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Mr. Ellis Stephens Leadership Class from San Jose, CA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Gear-Up for Success: Storage Basket for Our Community Taskforce Squad

Help me give my students the opportunity to actively engage with our community through our Taskforce, fostering a sense of responsibility and creating future leaders committed to positive change.

FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Ellis Stephens Leadership Class's classroom raised $428

This project is fully funded

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

Our Community Task Force is dedicated to improving our neighborhood and supporting our residents in every way possible. Recently, during one of our crucial rides to distribute goods to a handout site, we encountered a significant issue. While our e-bike is a fantastic asset for mobility, we struggled to transport all the essential supplies and items needed for our mission. We resorted to using backpacks, but unfortunately, they just couldn't accommodate everything we needed to carry. We also tried various Amazon products, but they fell short of meeting our requirements. The IRVLABS Storage Basket is a game-changer for us. Designed with generous dimensions, it offers ample storage capacity, making it easier and more effective for us to transport the goods required for our missions.

This basket will make a significant difference in our ability to fulfill our community service commitments, ensuring that we have all the necessary items with us during our rides.

However, as great as this product is, it comes with a substantial price tag. To make it an essential part of our mission, we need your help in raising $329.78 to cover the cost.

We're reaching out to our generous community and supporters to help us acquire the IRVLABS Storage Basket. Your donation will directly empower our Community Task Force to fulfill our missions without the logistical challenges we've faced. Every contribution, no matter the size, brings us one step closer to securing this vital resource.

We promise to keep you updated on the progress of our project and how your generous support is making a difference. With your help, we will continue our mission of creating a safer, stronger, and more vibrant community for all residents.

Join us in our journey to enhance our capabilities and serve our community better.

Mr. Ellis Stephens Leadership Class KIPP Navigate College Preparatory Grades 9-12

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.

San Jose, 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

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
R-SERIES • IRV Labs $289.00 1 $289.00

Materials cost

$289.00

Vendor shipping charges

$13.69

Sales tax

$26.44

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.34

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$363.47

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$64.14

Total project goal

$427.61

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$427.61

1 Donor

-$181.74

Donations toward project cost

-$181.74

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$213.80

Match offer toward project cost

-$181.73

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$32.07

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$32.07

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$0.00

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