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District 20 Pre-K Center Z011
$42,252
raised using DonorsChoose
94
projects
funded
10
teachers
funded
108
donors
9
projects
for
basic supplies
16
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
9
projects
for
art supplies
District 20 Pre-K Center Z011 has received support from
67 individuals from New York and
41 individuals out-of-state.