The Kids In Need Foundation is an American national 501(c)(3) charity that provides free school supplies to teachers and students and grants to teachers to assist in the education of America's children.
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Second Responder®
Providing backpacks full of school supplies to students in the wake of a natural disaster to support them as they return to the classroom.
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School Ready Supplies
Partnering with corporations and philanthropic organizations throughout the country to provide completely assembled school supply backpacks to students who otherwise would have to do without the basic tools for learning.
Teacher Grants
Funding certified preK-12 teachers to conduct innovative classroom projects. With generous support from the business community, the Foundation is proud to assist our most creative and important educational resource - our nation's teachers.
The Kids In Need Foundation has received Charity Navigator's 4-Star Charity Award for several years. According to Charity Navigator's website, a 4-star award shows that charity "[e]xceeds or meets industry standards and performs as well as or better than most charities in its Cause."
2016 Affiliates
- Treasures 4 Teachers- Phoenix, AZ
- Schools Tools Inland Empire United Way- Rancho Cucamonga, CA
- Tools for Schools Broward- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Tools 4 Teaching- Ocala, FL
- A Gift for Teaching- Orlando, FL
- Teaching Tools for Hillsborough Schools- Tampa, FL
- Atlanta Kids In Need Resource Center- Atlanta, GA
- Teacher's Harvest- Valdosta, GA
- Teacher Resource Center Chicago- Chicago, IL
- Teachers' Treasures- Indianapolis, IN
- Project Teacher- Wichita, KS
- Ruth's Reusable Resources- Portland, ME
- Kidsmart- Tools For Learning - St. Louis, MO
- Twin Cities Kids In Need Resource Center- Minneapolis, MN
- Classroom Central- Charlotte, NC
- Tools 4 Schools- Newark, NJ
- Teacher Resource Center-NY- Bronx, NY
- The Teacher's Desk- Buffalo, NY
- Crayons to Computers- Cincinnati, OH
- Cleveland Kids In Need Resource Center- Cleveland, OH
- Crayons to ClassroomsS- Dayton, OH
- Schoolhouse Supplies- Portland, OR
- Teacher Exchange- Las Vegas, NV
- The Education Partnership- Pittsburgh, PA
- Teacher's Supply Closet- Charleston, SC
- LP Pencil Box- Nashville, TN
- Schools Tools- SE Texas Food Bank- Beaumont, TX
- North Texas Teachers Resource Center- Dallas, TX
- Teachers Aid- Houston Food Bank, Houston, TX
- School Tools- A Project of the Food Bank RGV - McAllen, TX
- Teacher Resource Center-NW- Fife, WA
- Teacher Resource Center-WV- Appalachia, WV
- Jr. Affiliates
- Teacher Resource Center of the North Bay- Napa, CA
- Supply Zone for Teachers- Brevard County, FL
- The Pencil Box - Tulsa, OK
References
Kids In Need Foundation; director of marketing and communications
External links
Official website
Source of the article : Wikipedia
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