Author: Sarah Fowler

AdoptAClassroom.org’s classroom fundraising platform is the most flexible option for teachers. it’s free to use, there are no specific fundraising goals or timelines, and no project proposals required to crowdfund for your classroom.

24 high-needs teachers across the nation received a STEM Fund classroom grant to purchase STEM teaching materials, benefitting more than 600 students. Thank you to Staples®, STEM Fund donors, and the F.I.S.H. Foundation for supporting STEM education this year! $24,000 in STEM Fund classroom grants was awarded to teachers to ensure hundreds of students have […]

School grants are one of several ways AdoptAClassroom.org helps fund K-12 schools across the country. How School Grants Work Each year, we invite schools to apply for Spotlight Fund Grants. We have multiple Spotlight Fund grant opportunities for schools throughout the year. Grants are one of several ways AdoptAClassroom.org helps fund K-12 schools across the […]

It’s no secret that attendee event engagement can be a challenge at conferences and other industry events. Fortunately, there are proven ways to boost attendee engagement that everyone can feel good about.

That’s where AdoptAClassroom.org comes in. As a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we partner with companies across the county and connect them to local schools and teachers, to support education in a direct and meaningful way.

If your school has a Public-Facing Profile Page on AdoptAClassroom.org, there are dozens of ways you can use it to reach potential donors and ask for their support.  Here are a few ideas, including examples you can copy and paste to share on social media, via email, and more!  Note: We encourage you to customize […]

AdoptAClassroom.org makes it easy for teachers, principals, and other school administrators to receive funds and shop for what their students need. Our online marketplace of vendors carries everything from basic school supplies and technology, to books and furniture. Check out these four easy steps on how to access your funds and shop for what your school needs on AdoptAClassroom.org.

In February 2019, we launched the AdoptAClassroom.org School Program to enable principals and other school administrators to fundraise for school-wide projects and initiatives that benefit all students at their school. Our goal is to provide innovative approaches to school funding.

La Tierra Community School in Prescott, AZ, is an elementary charter school with about 130 students. Even though the school population is small, their needs are great. La Tierra has a high portion of low-income students, and about 65% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. You can view their school’s fundraising page by clicking […]

At AdoptAClassroom.org, we love photos, especially because they are helpful in telling your school’s story. Photos can be used to add context and visual interest to your school page, in your fundraising efforts on social media, email, etc., and in thank you notes to your donors.

To learn more about how to use photos to help with your school’s fundraising efforts, read on for our recommendations and advice.