You're on track to get doubled donations (and unlock a reward for the colleague who referred you). Keep up the great work!
Take credit for your charitable giving! Check out your tax receipts
To use your $50 gift card credits, find a project to fund and we'll automatically apply your credits at checkout. Find a classroom project
Skip to main content

Help teachers & students in your hometown this season!
Use code HOME at checkout and your donation will be matched up to $100.

Your school email address was successfully verified.

See this teacher's page

This teacher needs your help!

Mr. Cohan from Los Angeles, CA is requesting classroom basics through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

See what Mr. Cohan is requesting

Help Me Create a Warm, Inviting, and Comfortable Classroom!

Help me give my students literacy posters and a more warm and inviting classroom and me an ergonomical chair!

FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Cohan's classroom raised $181

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

I am writing to you today to express my gratitude for your past support and to request your assistance once again. As a teacher, I am committed to providing the best possible learning environment for my students. To achieve this goal, I am in need of a comfortable and inviting classroom with literacy posters.

The physical space in which students learn is crucial to their success.

A comfortable classroom with a welcoming atmosphere can help students feel at ease, reducing stress and anxiety and promoting engagement in the learning process. In addition, literacy posters can serve as a visual aid, reinforcing important concepts and helping students to remember key information.

As you know, education budgets are often limited, and it can be challenging to secure the resources needed to create an optimal learning environment. This is why I am reaching out to you, our generous donors. With your help, I can create a classroom that will not only provide a welcoming space for students but also support their literacy development.

I thank you for your consideration of this request and your continued support of education.

Mr. Cohan Woodrow Wilson Senior High School Grades 9-12

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

Nearly all 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

60 students impacted 2donors

Boost your odds

Add a profile photo in addition to your classroom photo. If you add a photo, it'll show up right here on your project page.

You are more likely to receive funding if you put a face to your name.

Upload a photo

Top rated for efficiency and transparency.

You donate directly to the teacher or project you care about and see where every dollar you give goes.

Expand the "Where your donation goes" section below to see exactly what Mr. Cohan is requesting.

See our finances

TEACHERS, FEELING INSPIRED?

You can start a project with the same resources being requested here!

Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Ergonomic Office Chair Cheap Desk Chair Mesh Computer Chair with Lumbar Support Modern Executive Adjustable Comfortable Mid Back Chair Task Rolling Swivel Chair for Home&Office, Orange • Amazon Business $44.99 1 $44.99
Battery Operated Christmas Lights 2 Pack 18 Feet 50 LED Clear Mini String Lights with 8 Modes Waterproof Tree Lights for Xmas Outdoor Indoor Holiday Party Garden Decor, Warm White • Amazon Business $16.49 1 $16.49
9 Pieces Mental Health Posters Anxiety Therapy Motivational Poster Psychologist Counselor Inspirational Posters Positive Quotes Wall Decor Classroom for Home Office, 8 x 10 Inch(Retro Style) • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
10 Pcs Elements of English Language and Literature Posters Vintage English Teacher's Posters Educational Art Print for Middle High School Classroom Decorations for Teachers Elementary, 13 x 10 Inch • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Elements of English Language and Literature Posters, 10Pack literary Device Vintage Grammar Educational Print Novel Classroom Posters Decor for Elementary Middle High School Teach • Amazon Business $10.99 1 $10.99
10 Pieces Classroom Reading Posters Figures of Speech Posters Language Arts Posters English Educational Grammar Speech Posters for Middle and High School Classroom Home Playroom Decor, 16 x 11 Inches • Amazon Business $10.99 1 $10.99

Materials cost

$111.44

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$10.20

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.67

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$153.31

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$27.05

Total project goal

$180.36

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$180.36

1 Donor

-$76.66

Donations toward project cost

-$76.66

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$90.18

Match offer toward project cost

-$76.65

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$13.53

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$13.53

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

$0.00

Our team works hard to negotiate the best pricing and selections available.

View complete list Show less

Give the most requested basic supplies

See teacher requests

Give back to your community

Find opportunities to impact local needs by exploring a map of classroom projects near you.

See local area

Project Activity

{"pmaHash":"","showProjectRecommendations":true,"leadGenEnabled":true,"hideTeacherDetails":false,"schoolState":"CA","teacherPossessivePronoun":"his","PMsManager":null,"schoolGradeType":{"id":4,"name":"High School"},"TeacherPMForms":{},"completingDonationAmount":0,"teacherHasClassroomPhoto":true,"proposalURL":"https://www.donorschoose.org/project/help-me-create-a-warm-inviting-and-com/7277043/","mayHaveReplacements":false,"numStudents":60,"isEquityFocusV1":true,"teacherScreenName":"Mr. Cohan","isEquityFocus":true,"proposalHash":"130341738","isApplePayMobileOnly":true,"progressBarPercentage":100.00,"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"photosPublished":false,"queryString":"","DonorPMForm":null,"shouldTrackEquityFocusV2":true,"schoolCity":"Los Angeles","teachersOnPage":[5937746],"isTeacherViewingTheirOwnProject":false,"minimizedLeadGenEnabled":true,"proposalId":7277043,"proposalMessageFormModel":null,"numActiveProjects":1,"verifyShowPhotos":"","eligibleToBeCopied":false,"schoolId":7490,"schoolName":"Woodrow Wilson Senior High School","authorIds":{"5937746":{"owner":"Mr. Cohan","donationSalutations":{}}},"displayedPercentFunded":1.0,"proposalsOnPage":[7277043],"pmaId":"","teacherProfilePhotoURL":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp5937746_orig.jpg?crop=868,868,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1680656999934","teacherHasProfilePhoto":true,"currentWorkflowStatusCode":21,"teacherChallengeId":21290763,"isApplePayEnabled":true,"fundedByTarget":false,"activeProject":{"completingDonationAmount":905,"proposalURL":"project/tech-boost-for-bright-minds-/9633381/","proposalTitle":"Tech BOOST for Bright Minds !","proposalId":9633381},"donorIdsForImpactPhotoCheck":[],"teacherId":5937746,"schoolCounty":"Los Angeles","fullyFunded":true,"isStudentLed":false,"isExpired":true,"schoolStateObj":{"code":"CA","name":"California"}}