Funding

Gay Su Pinnell offers suggestions for funding a KEEP BOOKS program.

"When you seek funds for KEEP BOOKS, you are advocating for your students and their literacy learning."--Gay Su Pinnell, The Ohio State University

This booklet provides specific suggestions for seeking funds to support a KEEP BOOKS program. Click below to read how you can receive help in getting KEEP BOOKS into the hands of your students.

 

Suggestions for Funding a KEEP BOOKS program (PDF)

 

 

Introductory Funding Request Letter (PDF)

 

 

Introductory Funding Request Letter (Microsoft Word)

 

 

Other sources of funding for teachers*:

  • DonorsChoose.org (www.donorschoose.org): A not-for-profit website that "allows teachers to submit proposals for materials or experiences their students need." Potential donors visit the site to choose projects that are most compelling.

  •  Adopt-A-Classroom (www.adoptaclassroom.com): "By adopting a classroom, donors form partnerships with specific classrooms providing financial and moral support."

*These programs are not affiliated or endorsed by KEEP BOOKS at The Ohio State University.