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Ms. Runion from Charleston, WV is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Printer Power

Help me give my students a new color printer for the classroom.

  • $488 goal

This project expired on October 9, 2025.

This project expired on October 9, 2025.

My Project

Having a color printer in my classroom would make a huge impact on both student engagement and the quality of learning materials. Colorful visuals help students better understand and retain information, especially for younger learners or those who benefit from visual aids. Whether it’s printing anchor charts, graphic organizers, student certificates, or interactive worksheets, color makes learning more exciting and accessible. It also allows me to tailor resources more effectively to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.

The EcoTank printer I’m requesting is especially helpful because it comes with long-lasting ink that reduces the need for constant refills and replacement cartridges.

This means I can consistently provide vibrant, high-quality materials without worrying about running out of ink during the school year. It’s a cost-effective and efficient way to support learning while staying organized and creative. With this printer, I can bring lessons to life, celebrate student success in full color, and keep my classroom running smoothly all year long.

Ms. Runion Ruffner Elementary School Grades 3-5

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Charleston, WV 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

HBCU Alum 34 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Epson EcoTank ET-3850 Wireless Color All-in-One Cartridge-Free Supertank Printer with Scanner, Copier, ADF and Ethernet – The Perfect Printer Home Office,White • Amazon Business $319.99 1 $319.99
Epson - EcoTank 502 3-Pack Ink Bottles - Cyan/Magenta/Yellow • Best Buy Education $36.73 1 $36.73
Epson - EcoTank 502 Ink Bottle - Black • Best Buy Education $21.99 1 $21.99

Materials cost

$378.71

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.68

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$414.39

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$73.13

Total project goal

$487.52

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