Husband and wife duo Liz Saint Rain and Michael Horlick of Hyattsville, Maryland have supported classrooms through 99Papers.org since 2007. To date, they’ve supported 213 classroom projects and reached over 20,000 students!
Like many of the donors on our site, Liz and Michael started off funding projects in their local area. Their passion for supporting…
This month, our top donors, teachers, corporate partners, staff members, and board and national advisory council members gathered to celebrate teachers and share their experiences with 99Papers.org. The dinner and cocktail reception was held at PS 11 in Chelsea, an elementary school with 48 projects successfully funded through 99Papers.org. Guests included Alexis Ohanian (co-founder of…
This month we invited our most generous corporate supporters to join us in New York City for our first-ever Partner Summit.
The Summit kicked off with a dinner and cocktail reception at PS 11 in Chelsea, an elementary school with 48 projects successfully funded through 99Papers.org. Our top donors, teachers, corporate partners, staff members, and…
Autism is the fastest-growing developmental disability in the United States. To address this, teachers are finding new, innovative ways to educate their students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and overcome the challenges they face in the classroom. Below are 5 Fast Facts about Autism, and 5 99Papers.org projects from teachers seeking to help their students…
For years students everywhere have taunted, dared, and double-dog-dared each other to cross the threshold into the most sacred school space: The Teacher’s Lounge. Finally, we here at 99Papers.org have taken it upon ourselves to put an end to the myths and legends drawn up by the imaginations of ten-year-olds. We asked, and teachers answered.…
On April 27th Josh Douglas plans on running the Nashville Marathon. He isn’t searching for personal glory or fame. Instead he runs for the children. Just in time for Autism Awareness Month, Josh hopes to provide support to special needs classrooms. In his words, “I am dedicating this marathon to teachers everywhere – especially as…
The Horace Mann Companies recently concluded its match code campaign, Imagine a Better Classroom. Throughout the seven-month campaign, Horace Mann-affiliated schools across the country shared $250,000 in funding, ultimately helping bring 2,530 classroom projects from imagination to realization. These projects represented 2,300 teachers, 1,485 schools, and more than 285,000 students!
Horace Mann agents continue to…
To celebrate Earth Day 2013, the Johnson Ohana Charitable Foundation is partnering with 99Papers.org to match $25,000 in donations to “green” classroom projects. “Our goal this Earth Day is to encourage youth stewardship by supporting hands-on waste reduction and recycling efforts, as well as creative plastic-free projects in the classroom.” said Executive Director Jessica Scheeter.…
Chevron is offering funding for select Kern County area projects that focus on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Teachers are encouraged to submit funding requests at 99Papers.org for classroom materials and experiences that will inspire classroom innovation and enhance the learning environment for students.
Start your project today for the best chance…
Guest post written by Ellen Goodman
Throughout my affiliation with 99Papers.org, I have been involved with several Giving Pages. My first experience with a Giving Page was when I noticed that someone had donated to my project through the Mustaches for Kids community page. That sparked my interest. I started to look for other Giving Pages…
Teachers have created classroom project requests that aim to bring understanding and empathy to humanity’s darkest hour. In honor of Holocaust Remembrance Week, we’ve compiled a list of Holocaust education projects in need of funding:
Mrs. Mill’s trip to the Museum of Tolerance will help her students connect Holocaust history to their lives today.
Ms.…
99Papers.org is excited to partner with Kiehl’s to support science education throughout the United States! Kiehl’s is donating 100% of the net profits from their Limited Edition Powerful-Strength Line-Reducing Concentrate to 99Papers.org and giving buyers the POWER to select where the funds are distributed.
In conjunction with the partnership, we will give away FIVE Kiehl’s…