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Do & Be Arts Academy of Excellence
$5,658
raised using DonorsChoose
8
projects
funded
7
teachers
funded
12
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
books
Do & Be Arts Academy of Excellence has received support from
6 individuals from Nevada and
6 individuals out-of-state.