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Mrs. Kumari from Houston, TX is requesting reading nooks, desks & storage through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Home Away From Home!

Help me give my students a cozy and well put together classroom that functions as their second home.

FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Kumari's classroom raised $795

This project is fully funded

My Project

These classroom supplies will keep my classroom organized and provide my kiddos with easy access around the room. It will create a fun filled and welcoming classroom.

Help me get my classroom ready for the next school year, my students will be delighted to find a well-supplied classroom with organizational tools that work!

I am currently in need of pocket charts, supply caddies, bulletin board paper, bulletin board border. These classroom supplies will keep my classroom organized and provide my kiddos with easy access around the room.

Please help me give my students a home away from.

Mrs. Kumari G.H. Whitcomb Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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

28 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Elegant Home Galvanized Flatware Caddy Organizer for Kitchen Counter-top / Outdoor Storage Dining Table - Comfortable Handle (Rectangular) • Amazon Business $27.99 6 $167.94
Teacher Created Resources Burlap 7 Pocket Chart (28" x 28") - 20837 • Amazon Business $23.99 4 $95.96
Executive Office Solutions Vintage Rustic Wooden Office Desk Organizer & Mail Rack for Desktop, Tabletop, or Counter - Distressed Torched Wood-Store Supplies, Desk Accessories, Mail – Barnwood (WO3) • Amazon Business $39.99 2 $79.98
Executive Office Solutions Large Adjustable Wooden Office Desk Organizer For Desktop, Tabletop, or Counter – Wood Storage Shelf Rack – For Office Supplies, Desk Accessories, or Mail - Barnwood • Amazon Business $49.99 1 $49.99
Teacher Created Resources Painted Wood Magnetic Mini Pocket Charts (14" x 17") • Amazon Business $26.99 1 $26.99
Play-Doh Modeling Compound 10-Pack Case of Colors, Non-Toxic, Assorted, 2 oz. Cans, Ages 2 and up, Multicolor (Amazon Exclusive) • Amazon Business $7.99 3 $23.97
Burlap 10 Pocket Pocket Chart (34" x 44") • Amazon Business $22.99 1 $22.99
White Wood Better Than Paper Bulletin Board Roll • Amazon Business $21.99 1 $21.99
Teacher Created Resources Everyone is Welcome Pom-Poms and Tassels Garland (TCR7157) • Amazon Business $10.99 2 $21.98
Paper Lanterns, Burlap (TCR77228) • Amazon Business $10.41 2 $20.82
KIMIUP Coffee Pod Holder, Coffee Pod Storage Compatible with K-Cups(36 Pods), Kitchen Detachable Coffee Pod Organizer for Countertop, Spins 360-Degrees Coffee Pod Carousel • Amazon Business $18.85 1 $18.85
Burlap 14 Pocket Chart (13" x 34") • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
Teacher Created Resources Burlap 10 Pocket File Storage Pocket Chart (14" x 58") - 20840 • Amazon Business $16.99 1 $16.99
Teacher Created Resources Better Than Paper Board Roll • Amazon Business $15.99 1 $15.99
Boho Rainbow Birthday Reminder Calendar Board Colorful Rainbow Birthday Calendar Wooden Wall Hanging DIY Birthday Tracker Calendar Board with 100 Pcs Wood Heart Circle Tags for Classroom School Decor • Amazon Business $14.99 1 $14.99
Favide 200 Pieces in Total, Wooden Circles Wooden Heart Tags with Holes and 12 mm Rings for Birthday Boards, Valentine, Chore Boards, Arts and Crafts (Set 1) • Amazon Business $9.98 1 $9.98
Self Adhesive Bulletin Board Border Trim Border Burlap Scalloped Burlap Classroom Decorations Back to School Decorations Borders for Bulletin Boards Office Chalkboard Decors, 49.2 Feet • Amazon Business $8.99 1 $8.99

Materials cost

$635.39

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$9.53

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$674.92

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$119.10

Total project goal

$794.02

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $794.02

1 Donor

-$794.02

Donations toward project cost

-$674.92

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$119.10

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