Help a Teacher
Your donation will help provide teachers with the supplies they would otherwise purchase with their personal money that they need to create a safe, meaningful, and engaging learning environment.
We believe that every child deserves access to quality education, and we want to support our local teachers in achieving that. By providing the necessary supplies, we aim to relieve some of the financial burden on teachers and help them focus on what really matters - educating our future leaders.
Donation FAQs
How will my donation be used?
Your donation will be used to purchase classroom supplies for teachers in Indian River County who would otherwise use their personal funds. These supplies are integral to creating a safe, meaningful, and engaging learning environment.
A portion of donations will be used to support administrative costs of What a Teacher Wants, What a Teacher Needs.
Can I choose the items I
want to donate?
Each teacher has specific supplies needed for his or her classroom to create the safe, meaningful, and engaging learning environment specific to the class. Therefore, your donation will be used to purchase those supplies most needed by the teacher.
Is my donation tax deductible?
Yes! What a Teacher Wants, What a Teacher Needs is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and your donation is 100% tax deductible.
Can I designate a specific school
or teacher to support?
Absolutely! Just be sure to note in the donation form which school or which teacher and school you want to help. Just send us an email at info@teacherneeds.org and let us know which school, teacher, and/or grade you would like to support.
If you want your donation to go to one teacher but don't know who needs help, check out the 'Teachers In Need of Help' section.