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Ms. Nelson from Los Angeles, CA is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Classroom Furniture

Help me give my students adjustable rectangular tables.

  • $849 goal

This project expired on October 23, 2025.

This project expired on October 23, 2025.

Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

Celebrate Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

At our school, we serve young learners from underserved communities, many of whom face daily challenges outside the classroom. Our goal is to create a warm, structured, and enriching environment where children feel safe, supported, and ready to learn. One essential need is child-sized classroom tables. These tables will not only provide our students with a dedicated workspace but also foster collaboration, independence, and focus. With the right learning environment, our children can thrive academically and socially. Your generous support would make a lasting difference in their educational journey, helping us build a space where every child feels valued and empowered to succeed. By creating a more organized and functional space. Furniture can contribute to a more positive and manageable classroom environment that improves students ' engagement, collaboration, and even physical well-being.

At our school, this project is aimed at a safe, inclusive, and enriching learning environment where every child can thrive.

It will create a structured and supportive learning environment, promote collaboration, support differentiated and small group instruction, enhance in hands on learning, and foster a sense of ownership and responsibility.

Our students are resilient, curious, and full of potential. Many come from underserved communities and face challenges beyond the classroom, yet they show up each day eager to learn, grow, and connect. What makes them truly special is their determination, their joy in discovery, and the way they support and uplift one another. They bring diverse cultures, languages, and experiences into our school, creating a rich, vibrant learning community. With the right support and environment, our students don’t just rise, they soar. They are the reason we do what we do.

Ms. Nelson 102nd Street Early Education Center Grades PreK-2

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.

Los Angeles, CA View local requests

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

Never Before Funded 92 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Heavy-Duty Adjustable Rectangular Table - 30" x 48" • Lakeshore Learning Materials $299.00 2 $598.00

Materials cost

$598.00

Vendor shipping charges

$29.90

Sales tax

$54.72

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.97

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$721.59

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$127.34

Total project goal

$848.93

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