DonorsChoose is excited to welcome MahoganyBooks as our newest vendor! MahoganyBooks is a family-owned, independent bookstore that believes in the power of reading and social entrepreneurship. Founded in 2007 as an online-only [Read More...]
Masters of Scale Podcast: The Power of Small Goals
When Charles Best founded DonorsChoose from his Bronx classroom in 2000 — years before social media would exist or crowdfunding would become a word — he didn’t have many places to look for guidance. Yet when he found himself [Read More...]
DonorsChoose + Teachers Pay Teachers: A New Way to Get Instructional Materials
While schools are closed and teachers are grappling with ways to help their students continue learning remotely, time and instructional resources are in short supply for most teachers. One new solution: teachers now can request [Read More...]
The *Other* Best Way You Can Help Teachers Right Now
Since this school year began, over 400,000 people have come to DonorsChoose to help fund roughly 120,000 classroom requests from teachers across the country. If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’re one of those [Read More...]
Google.org Is Kicking Off Teacher Appreciation Week With A Boost!
The end is in sight, but the school year is not done yet! Teachers are still preparing their final labs, tuning up the orchestra for their last concerts, and squeezing in a few extra short stories to carry their students through [Read More...]
Our Favorite Moments from the 2019 DonorsChoose Partner Summit
Every spring, our most generous corporate and foundation partners join us for two days of inspiration and education, helping them connect deeper to the DonorsChoose mission and to the teachers who use our platform. These partners [Read More...]
Our Favorite Moments from the 2018 DonorsChoose.org Partner Summit
Each year, we bring together our most generous corporate and foundation partners for Partner Summit: two days of inspiration, learning, and connecting with each other and the DonorsChoose.org mission. For the first time, we [Read More...]