Adam Lambert fans have already given a quarter million dollars to arts and music projects on DonorsChoose.org—and they are at it again! Adam’s birthday is today (January 29, 2010) and since he is turning 28, many of his fans and fan groups are encouraging members to give $28 (or more!) on this special Happy Birthday…
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation is providing a dollar-to-dollar matching grant up to $100,000 to support Detroit teacher projects on DonorsChoose.org. Knight Foundation is encouraging community members within and outside of Detroit to take advantage of this wonderful opportunity and help support local students and teachers.
“DonorsChoose.org engages the community so that…
Teachers in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools have the opportunity to bring arts, science and history projects to life for their students thanks to a partnership between the Arts & Science Council (ASC) and DonorsChoose.org.
Citizen Philanthropists who donate to arts, science and history-based projects submitted by CMS teachers at https://www.donorschoose.org/asc, will have their gift doubled by a…
The Abell Foundation is funding $25,000 in teacher project requests for under $500 in materials. These funds are available for Baltimore City Public School teachers who are first-time users of DonorsChoose.
The funding will be offered as a 50% matching offer, so The Abell Foundation funding will activate automatically when other donors choose to join…
In the largest employee giving campaign in the 10-year history of DonorsChoose.org, 4,331 employees from Credit Suisse chose to donate to classroom projects in need as part of this year’s Holiday Charity Initiative.
The average donation was incredibly generous – $150 per employee, 75% more than our average donation. Over 100 employees gave more than…
We want to recognize vendors that met or exceeded our service expectations in January, one of our peak seasons for purchasing classrooms resources for projects. Congratulations!
DonorsChoose.org has an ordering spike in January because we hold orders through December so materials do not arrive at closed schools during the winter holiday season. We’ve sent…
That’s right folks, the Denver Chapter of Mustaches for Kids is embarking on its second year of follicular fun and fundraising for local Colorado classrooms. The excitement begins this Thursday, January 14th, as the men of Denver embark on their facial hair journey with a clean (shaven) slate. In its inaugural year, the Denver chapter…
Breaking news! Todd Trimakas, the Editor/Publisher of Uptown Magazine in Charlotte, just threw his hat… I mean, his ‘stache… in the ring.
Todd will be joining men across Charlotte in Mustaches for Kids, a four-week facial hair fundraiser supporting local classrooms in need.
Given his history of facial hair growth, Todd, our local celebrity, will…
This January, math and science teachers from across California (see below for a full list of counties and districts) have an opportunity to receive half of the funding for their classroom projects, thanks to a Double Your Impact campaign offer from Chevron Corp. Chevron will contribute half of the necessary funding for each classroom…
The Ravalli Republic recently featured The Greater Ravalli Foundation and its efforts to bring educational materials to Ravalli County classrooms. Inspired by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s Double Your Impact program supporting high need and rural high schools, the Greater Ravalli Foundation is partnering with DonorsChoose.org to help fund college prep projects in Ravalli…
The mustache sporting men of Chicago celebrated another successful growing season in style at Schubas this past Sunday. There was a tug-of-stache-war, pagent style interview questions involving mustaches and a last minute dash for cash to decide who would rise to the top to be crowned the Mustache Grower of the Year. The competition was…