Author: Kirsten Fedorowicz
Grants for Teachers to Use on Classroom Supplies
Classroom grants can help educators accomplish large-scale learning initiatives, transform their classroom space, and mitigate their classroom spending. To help educators navigate applying for classroom funding, AdoptAClassroom.org has assembled a list of grants for teachers. The list below contains opportunities from AdoptAClassroom.org, as well as education-oriented nonprofits and foundations. We’ve arranged the grants for teachers […]
$5,000 Classroom Donation Match, January 25th
Note: The donation match is over! Thank you to everyone who participated. Teachers are struggling. Many thought that last school year was the hardest year they would face in their careers. However, this year continues to have a challenging political climate, rising COVID cases, and intense teacher shortages. AdoptAClassroom.org is helping people support teachers in […]
Announcing the Fall 2021 Spotlight Fund Grant Recipients
Last October, AdoptAClassroom.org opened applications for our Fall 2021 Spotlight Fund classroom grants, which included the STEM Fund, COVID-19 Relief Fund, and Inclusive Classroom Fund. Through the support of our sponsors and donors, we were able to provide twenty-three $1,000 grants to teachers across the nation. We’re proud to fund these innovative educators and help […]
PPG Foundation Teams Up with AdoptAClassroom.org to Advance STEM Education in High-Needs Schools
As a science and technology company, PPG is proud to invest in the next generation of scientists, creators, and engineers. PPG knows the importance of education in creating a diverse, skilled STEM workforce and sustainable communities. PPG Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the leading paint and coating manufacturer, has awarded four STEM grants totaling $40,000 […]
New Year’s Resolution: Start Supporting Teachers!
In December, a story about South Dakota teachers scrambling for $1 bills in a promotional event called “Dash for Cash” went viral. Many were shocked by the way the teachers had to compete over support from their community. The increased need for school supplies and decreasing classroom budgets exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, teachers now […]
Three Social Emotional Learning Activities for your classroom
At AdoptAClassroom.org, we want to make sure that educators have the resources they need to support their students. We’ve seen more and more teachers spend their AdoptAClassroom.org donations on supplies for social emotional learning activities. To help, we’ve assembled some resources below for educators who want to integrate more social emotional learning activities into their […]
$10,000 Giving Tuesday Classroom Donation Match!
** The donation match is over. Thank you to everyone who participated. ** As the end of the first semester approaches, teachers are starting to run out of supplies for the year. We can help. In honor of Giving Tuesday, we’re matching donations to PreK-12 teachers and schools on AdoptAClassroom.org! Our Giving Tuesday matching funds […]
Four Tips to Make Your Classroom Grant Application Stand Out
AdoptAClassroom.org is committed to ensuring that all teachers can raise flexible funding for classroom materials in a way that works for them. One of the ways that educators can receive funds through AdoptAClassroom.org is our classroom grants. We recently hosted a #ClassroomGrantChat on Twitter and received great grant writing tips from our community of experienced educators. […]
Introducing the AdoptAClassroom.org Teacher Advisory Board
AdoptAClassroom.org is a national nonprofit that provides classroom funding to teachers so they can support their students with the learning supplies they need to succeed in school. We strive to be teacher-focused in everything we do, which is why we started the Teacher Advisory Board. To help us create the most teacher-friendly online platform for […]