DonorsChoose.org
Teachers Ask. Donors Choose. Students Learn.
DonorsChoose.org was started by a history teacher.
How DonorsChoose Works
Funding Success Rate for Teachers
Flash Fund
To say thanks to all of our teachers, Google flash-funded every project on DonorsChoose.org in 11 different communities -- giving more than $3.5 million, and making an impact on more than 288,000 kids.
What are the eligibility requirements to post on DonorsChoose.org?
How do teachers get started?
Steps to Creating A Project
1. Visit the website and create a Teacher's Account.
2. Upload a classroom photo:
"Choose an inspiring and safe photo to display on all of your projects. This photo will
appear alongside your school name and location."
There are some photo guidelines on the website to check what type of photos to use and
not use . . .
3.Then click on the blue "Create a Project" button to get started.
A step-by-step submission guide will help you, with a few questions along the way.
4. Once the project is created - the fun begins - SHOPPING!!
What happens if a teacher's project gets funded, but leaves the district?
Has anyone from China Spring ISD used DonorsChoose.org?
April Bryan's Comments about DonorsChoose.org
I would say the only negative to their program is that they put a time frame on your grant and you could potentially lose money that was funded to your grant if it does not get funded in the time frame allotted by the company.