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More and more people are delighting friends and loved ones with the most meaningful presents: charitable contributions given in their name. A beautiful personalized greeting card makes it truly memorable.

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Let friends and loved ones know that you would welcome a donation in your name .to make a difference, instead of yet more "stuff." It just takes a minute to create a Wish List or Registry.


Help A Child Learn

School supplies for one

The gift of basic school supplies facilitates a child’s learning and creativity. It allows them to focus on their learning environment rather than focusing on how to find materials which they are lacking. Even though something as common as a pencil or pen can be easily overlooked, without them the child can not take their spelling test, practice arithmetic, or write stories. With a box...

$20.00

Educate a child

School Supplies

How do you make a room into a living, breathing classroom where children with hungry minds can become active, successful learners? You start to fill that room with pencils, paper, chalkboards, maps, desks, textbooks, pencils, paper, chairs and other basic school supplies. Provide deserving children with these educational tools and you allow them to get the education they need for a brighter future.

$15.00

Educate the Public

One press release

The Alliance for Quality Education has raised the profile of education issues in newspapers, television, and radio throughout New York. Your gift will pay for distributing a press release to our extensive media database. Our organizing and advocacy has shown proven results: millions of dollars in funding, while holding education officials accountable for how the money is spent. Your gift will support our successful work...

$25.00

Public Involvement

1,000 postcards

Our influence comes from parents, students, and other concerned people speaking out on behalf of New York’s schools. Your gift will pay for the Alliance for Quality Education to print one thousand postcards for people to send in support of public education. Your gift will support our successful work to win funding to reduce class size, expand pre-kindergarten, and provide essential education services for millions...

$100.00

Involve Supporters

One public hearing

The Alliance for Quality Education empowers parents, students, and concerned residents to speak out in support of education. Your gift will pay for transportation for one parent activist to travel to Albany to testify at a public hearing. Our organizing and advocacy has shown proven results: millions of dollars in funding, while holding education officials accountable for how the money is spent. Your gift will...

$50.00

Train A Diver

One EcoAction training

This gift will provide training for one diver in our EcoAction program. This course will allow a diver to become a certified Reef Check diver, giving them the ability to join the Reef Check monitoring team and assist in underwater surveys around the world. These surveys provide valuable data to governments and other organizations on the health of our reefs.

$50.00

Educate Girls

School year in Darfur

Relief International's solution to the crisis in Darfur emphasizes women's development in particular. School empowers girls in Darfur by increasing their economic and leadership status, improving their health and reducing their risk for poverty and physical harm. $15 provides tuition and school supplies for one girl, between the ages of 7-15, to attend one year of basic schooling.

$15.00

Educate a Child

Primary Ed for 1 child

Your gift will give one child the opportunity to attend school, to receive a primary education.

$300.00

Help Build A School

Buy A Wheelbarrow

Your gift will help build a classroom in rural Angola. Children will have the opportunity to attend school and receive an education, bringing hope for the future.

$75.00

Ensure Attendance

One bicycle for a girl

Your gift will provide one bicycle for a girl in Camobodia. A bicycle can provide millions of girls in the developing world with a means to get themselves to school. Without this simple means of transportation, many parents will insist their daughters stay home to work the fields and tend to younger siblings, reinforcing the cycle of illiteracy and poverty among women. Give a simple...

$50.00

Establish A Library

One school library

Your gift will establish a school library that will serve more than 200 children. The first step towards the lifelong gift of education is putting a book in the hands of a child. Your library will be established in partnership with a school community within an existing room. Room to Read creates a child-friendly learning environment, complete with as many as 300 to 1000 age-appropriate...

$4,000.00

Educate A Girl

One year of school

Your donation will pay for a girl to attend school in her community for a year. Room to Read has developed a holistic package addressing all the barriers that girls face to ensure educational success. In addition to school fees, your gift provides a bicycle for transportation to and from school, a school uniform and backpack, daily lunch when school is a significant distance from...

$250.00

Give A Child A Book

25 children's books

Your gift will provide children with access to appropriate literature - often for the first time. Because many families in the developing world do not possess the disposable income to purchase children's books, there is no economic incentive for publisheers to produce them. Room to Read hires authors and illustrators to create culturally relevant stories with colorful pictures for children to enjoy. In addition to...

$25.00

Promote Literacy

100 children's books

Your gift will provide children with access to appropriate literature - often for the first time. Because many families in the developing world do not possess the disposable income to purchase children's books, there is no economic incentive for publisheers to produce them. Room to Read hires authors and illustrators to create culturally relevant stories with colorful pictures for children to enjoy. In addition to...

$100.00

Give Children Hope

Radio & TV programs

Your gift will support the development of radio and TV programs for children and youth in war areas of West Africa, Asia, the Balkans, and Indonesia. What could be more inspiring to a child in the midst of an armed conflict than to hear another child talking about alternatives to violence? Search for Common Ground uses radio and television to help kids find positive ways...

$100.00

Support A Teacher

Support A Teacher

For $60, enable Teach For America corps members to reach an additional public school student.

$60.00

Training Materials

4 material sets

Your gift of $100 helps provide training materials for four Teach For America corps members.

$100.00

Support Training

Train One Teacher

Your gift of $1,000 helps a Teach For America corps member to attend the summer training institute.

$1,000.00

Sponsor A Teacher

Sponsor A Teacher

Your gift of $5,000 sponsors a teacher and helps Teach For America to recruit, select, train, and support an additional corps member.

$5,000.00

Grow Scientists

Build Science Programs

It costs the price of a movie ticket ($10) to provide 10 magnifying glasses to New York City public school kids to do hands-on science projects after school. Help TASC give kids the after-school experiences they need to be their best, in and out of school.

$10.00