2. DonorsChoose.com
0 Serves public school teachers by providing critical
educational resources
0 70% of projects are funded
0 Benefitted over 6.2 million students across the nation
3. How does it work?
0 Post project requests
0 Donors give donations to projects
0 Receive your resources and record their use
4. Getting Started
0 Create account on site
-Personal Information
-Affiliations (employer,
Teach For America, etc.)
-Expand profile
Further Refererence: Tutorial
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5. Starting a Project
You will need to:
0 Engage
0 Explain need
0 Describe impact
quantitatively
0 Call to action
6. Successful Projects
0 Have great titles
0 Are genuine asks to benefit students
0 Have reasonable costs
0 Are professionally presented
7. Your Duties
0 Write a great proposal
0 Promote your project
0 Write “Thank You” notes
0 Provide updates
- Includes photos
8. Further Information
0 This and more at
donorschoose.org
0 Contact me for
additional assistance
Thank you to DonorsChoose.org