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Mrs. Rutherford from Washington, DC is requesting materials related to food, clothing & hygiene through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Rewards and Incentives

Help me give my students snacks and treats as tangible rewards for their efforts.

  • $449 goal

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Investing in our classroom is an investment in the future. Your donation fuels the implementation of rewards and incentives that are crucial for student motivation. By contributing to our fund, you empower me to provide meaningful rewards and incentives that enhance the learning experience. Snacks like Chips Ahoy, and Oreo cookies not only address hunger but also enhance focus and concentration. These tools not only motivate students but also foster a positive and engaging environment, ultimately shaping well-rounded individuals ready to tackle the challenges of tomorrow. Your support goes beyond the classroom; it's a step towards nurturing a brighter future for our students. Join me in making education an inspiring journey!

Mrs. Rutherford Barnard 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.

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Washington, DC View local requests

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

HBCU Alum 60 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lunchables Turkey and Ham Combo, 6/Pack (902-00011) • Quill.com $45.99 3 $137.97
OREO Mini Cookies, CHIPS AHOY! Mini Cookies, SOUR PATCH KIDS Candy & Nutter Butter Bites Cookies & Candy Variety Pack, 32 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $20.68 4 $82.72
16 oz Clear Plastic Cups with Strawless Sip-Lids [50 Sets] PET Crystal Clear Disposable 16oz Plastic Cups with Lids - Crystal Clear, Durable Cup - BPA Free + Crack Resistant, for Coffee, Juice, Shakes • Amazon Business $18.76 3 $56.28
Nabisco Sweet Treats Cookie Variety Pack OREO, OREO Golden & CHIPS AHOY!, 30 Snack Packs (2 Cookies Per Pack) • Amazon Business $12.48 4 $49.92

Materials cost

$326.89

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $19.61

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.90

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$381.40

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$67.31

Total project goal

$448.71

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $448.71

2 Donors

-$381.06

Donations toward project cost

-$338.90

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$42.16

match offer

-$50.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$42.50

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$7.50

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$17.65

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 $0.00

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