Hurricanes Milton and Helene devastated communities in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee. Schools in these areas faced destructive flooding and wind damage.  “The carpet is gone, the baseboards are gone, and a lot of our reading books were destroyed,” said Carmen, a kindergarten teacher in Florida to a local television station in […]

Read More: Brooke shares regular updates about her classroom on her Instagram stories and feed, including what her current supply needs are. The best fundraising videos are simple and authentic. Watch our example and then read further tips in our teacher fundraising guide.

Want to hear something shocking? Teachers spend, on average, $860 out-of-pocket each year on supplies for their students (see our 2023 Teacher Spending Survey). Educators at high-needs schools are paying even more out-of-pocket to provide their students with the same learning materials (see our 2024 National Teacher Survey). A classroom can’t function well without the […]

We know the magic of classroom holiday parties usually comes straight from teachers’ pockets. This giving season, we want to bring some holiday cheer to teachers too with our $35,000 Giving Tuesday Donation Match. Check back here for regular updates. Our match is now closed. Be sure to register your classroom for future match notifications. […]

From snow-filled storybooks to snacks for classroom holiday parties, the giving season can quickly get expensive for teachers. That’s why AdoptAClassroom.org and our vendor partners are building holiday cheer with a $1,000 Holiday Giveaway! Now through December 4, 2024, registered teachers can submit this form to be entered to win $250 in AdoptAClassroom.org funds and […]

If you’re looking to give the best teacher holiday gift this season, consider the following. Teachers spend an average of $860 of their own money every year on school supplies. They do this because they want all of their students to have the same opportunities in the classroom. What could be a better gift to […]

Donation Match! Give on November 28, 2023 and your donation will be matched dollar-for-dollar by generous donors, up to $7,000! Make a Giving Tuesday donation to spread holiday cheer for teachers!

We are now accepting applications for $750 Arts Fund and Inclusive Classroom Fund Grants. Submit your application by 11/5/2024. About the Arts Fund: Arts programs are especially vulnerable to limited school budgets as they rely on expensive consumable products. A student’s creativity shouldn’t have a limit, and the Arts Fund makes this a reality. This […]

In honor of World Teachers’ Day, MAGNA-TILES®, the original brand of magnetic construction toys, is donating $60,000 to help early childhood educators support meaningful play in their classrooms. In addition, they’re gifting each classroom they support with MAGNA-TILES Dino World XL 50-Piece Sets. MAGNA-TILES is funding PreK and kindergarten classrooms in Connecticut and New Hampshire […]