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Mr. Carter from Washington, DC is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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My Students and I Need Your Support

Help me give my students various supplies to create a conducive learning environment and support our students’ educational journey.

  • $326 goal

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My Project

I’m reaching out to share something close to my heart: the incredible potential and enthusiasm of our students. Their curiosity, creativity, and dedication make every day in the classroom a joy, and I’m constantly inspired by their eagerness to learn and grow. To continue fostering this positive learning environment, we need your help to provide some essential supplies. The new chairs will create a more inviting and comfortable space and may encourage students to spend more time in the library, promoting a love for reading and independent learning.

The laminator will assist in supporting students with disabilities in various ways by enhancing the accessibility, durability, and usability of educational materials:

Mr. Carter J.O. Wilson Elementary School Grades 3-5

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

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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More than half of 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

5 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Big Joe Milano Beanbag Chair Navy Smartmax • Amazon Business $54.43 3 $163.29
Scotch Brand Scotch TL906 Thermal Laminator, Never Jam Technology Automatically Prevents Misfed Items, 2 Roller System , 9 inch (Pack of 2) • Amazon Business $66.06 1 $66.06

Materials cost

$229.35

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $13.76

3rd party payment processing fee

$3.44

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$276.55

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$48.80

Total project goal

$325.35

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $325.35

1 Donor

-$138.28

Donations toward project cost

-$138.28

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$162.67

Match offer toward project cost

-$138.27

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$24.40

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$24.40

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 $0.00

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