Turning Trash into Treasure: A Composter for Our School Garden!
Help me give my students a composter to turn our lunch waste into nutritious compost for our classroom garden!
FULLY FUNDED! Mrs. Zupko's classroom raised $394
This project is fully funded
My Project
Help us turn our school lunch scraps into nutrient-rich fertilizer with this Smart Waste Electric Composter! This innovative countertop appliance will empower our students to embrace sustainability and environmental stewardship right in our classroom garden.
With this composter, we can effortlessly convert food waste into natural fertilizer in under 24 hours, allowing us to reduce waste and nourish our plants.
This eco-friendly solution not only helps us eliminate waste guilt but also promotes a sustainable lifestyle that students can carry into their homes and communities.
The composter is compact and easy to use and it's 3L capacity means it can fit seamlessly into our classroom without taking up too much space.
We can significantly reduce our carbon footprint—up to 127%—by diverting food scraps from landfills. This initiative will not only enhance our garden's productivity but also teach our students the importance of recycling and caring for our planet.
Join us in this green journey! Your support will help us bring this composter to our school, creating a thriving garden while nurturing eco-conscious citizens of tomorrow. Thank you for considering our project!
Half 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
Lomi 1.3 – 3L, Electric Composter (45 Cycles), World’s First Smart Waste That Turns Waste into Natural Fertilizer with a Single Button, Indoor Compost - Kitchen Food Recycler (White, Lomi 1.3)
• Amazon Business
$299.99
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$299.99
Materials cost
$299.99
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$4.50
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$334.49
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$59.03
Total project goal
$393.52
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$393.52
3 Donors
-$185.00
Donations toward project cost
-$183.75
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$1.25
Matching donations from our partners
-$177.34
Match offers toward project cost
-$150.74
Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Mrs. Zupko and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
