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Ms. Stewart from Brooklyn, NY is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Money Matters! Financial Literacy in Middle School

Help me give my students a headstart to their futures... through financial literacy!

  • $355 goal

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My Project

In our community, financial literacy is an essential skill that many middle schools' students lack, leaving them unprepared for future financial decisions. I am seeking support to launch a project that will equip my students with vital knowledge about money management, budgeting, and saving. Your generous donations will help provide classroom supplies, such as educational materials, interactive tools, and resources that make learning about finance engaging and effective.

Together, we can empower these young minds to develop the confidence and skills they need to navigate their financial futures successfully.

Your contribution will have a lasting impact on their lives and our community. Thank you for considering this important initiative!

Ms. Stewart Brownsville Collaborative Middle School of Agriculture and Technology Grades 6-8

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More about Ms. Stewart

Brooklyn, NY View local requests

Nearly all students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

125 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Financial Joy School: LEGACY! Card Game (Financial Literacy, inclusive board game) • DonorsChoose Featured Favorites $30.00 2 $60.00
Personal Finance For Teens And College Students: 101 Money Secrets You Wish You Learned In High School • Amazon Business $14.98 4 $59.92
Adulting Life Skills for Teens: How to Money, Budget, Bank, Pay Bills, and Everything You Need to Know About Finances (Life Skills Toolbox for Teens ( Personal development and Wellness)) • Amazon Business $13.95 4 $55.80
The Modern Guide to Stock Market Investing for Teens: How to Ensure a Life of Financial Freedom Through the Power of Investing. • Amazon Business $13.39 4 $53.56
Financial Literacy Themed Memory Matching Game, Memory Match Beginner Financial Terms, Fun and Educational Game for Kids, Preschoolers, Toddlers, Gifts for Boys & Girls Ages 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 • Amazon Business $18.99 2 $37.98

Materials cost

$267.26

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.01

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$301.27

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$53.17

Total project goal

$354.44

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$354.44

2 Donors

-$354.44

Donations toward project cost

-$301.27

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$53.17

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$0.00

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