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Ms. Green from Washington, DC is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Building Bright Futures, One Binder at a Time?

Help me give my students a beautiful binder filled with vital scholarly supplies.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Green's classroom raised $965

This project is fully funded

My Project

Staying organized is key to student success, and with your support, we can make that possible for every student in our classroom! Our project will provide students with binders to keep their notes, assignments, and important papers neat and accessible. Along with essential supplies like erasers, sharpeners, and highlighters, these tools will help students stay prepared, focused, and confident throughout the school year.

Many of my students juggle busy schedules and big dreams, but without basic organizational tools, learning can quickly become overwhelming.

With sturdy binders and bright highlighters, students will have what they need to track their progress, keep up with deadlines, and engage more deeply with their work. This project will not only create a more organized classroom — it will build habits that empower students for success far beyond our four walls. Thank you for investing in their growth!

Ms. Green Charles Hart Middle School 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.

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More than three‑quarters 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

150 students impacted 6donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Cardinal Economy 3 Ring Binder, 1 Inch, Presentation View, White, Holds 225 Sheets, Nonstick, PVC Free, 4 Pack of Binders (79510) • Amazon Business $11.50 37 $425.50
BIC Brite Liner Stick Highlighter, Chisel Tip, Pink, Dozen (BL11-PNK) • Quill.com $10.31 13 $134.03
Marspark 48 Pieces 3 Ring Pencil Pouch Bag Bulk Zipper Pouches for 3 Ring Binder with Clear Window for Pencil Cases Office Supplies(Black) • Amazon Business $44.99 1 $44.99
Shuttle Art 144 Pack Highlighters, Yellow Highlighter Pen Bulk with Versatile Chisel Tip Dry-Quickly Non-Toxic Highlighter Markers for Adults Kids Highlighting in Home School Office • Amazon Business $31.98 1 $31.98
File Folders 100 File Folders, Manilla Folders, 1/3 Cut Filing Folders, File Folders Letter Size and 256 File Folder Labels • Amazon Business $27.47 1 $27.47
Astrobrights Colored Paper, 8-1/2 x 11 Inches, Assorted Bright Colors, Pack of 500, Orange • School Specialty $26.02 1 $26.02
100 Pack Pencil Sharpeners Bulk - Double Hole Pencil Sharpener for School and Classroom Supplies, Colored Pencils Sharpeners for Kids, Valentine's Day • Amazon Business $16.00 1 $16.00
Tenare 48 Pieces First Day of School Pencil Sharpeners Manual Double Hole Pencil Sharpener with Lid Hand for Home School Office, Handheld Plastic Crayon Sharpener, Pink, Yellow, Green, Blue • Amazon Business $13.99 1 $13.99
Sharpie Permanent Markers Set, Quick Drying And Fade Resistant Fine Point Marker For Wood, Plastic, Paper, Metal, And More, Drawing, Coloring, And Poster Marker , Black, 12 Count • Amazon Business $7.41 1 $7.41
Sooez 120 Pack Pencil Top Erasers Cap Pencil Eraser Toppers Eraser Studying Supplies for Teachers Pencil Erasers, 7 Colors • Amazon Business $4.99 1 $4.99

Materials cost

$732.38

Vendor shipping charges

$2.60

Sales tax

$43.94

3rd party payment processing fee

$10.99

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$819.91

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$144.69

Total project goal

$964.60

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$964.60

5 Donors

-$777.84

Donations toward project cost

-$662.66

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$115.18

match offer

-$185.00

Match offer toward project cost

-$157.25

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$27.75

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$1.76

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$0.00

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