Update: As of February 17, 8:30am ET, no funds remaining.
What kind of match?
Starting October 26th, all qualifying projects will receive a 3X or 2X match. That means a $20 donation will become a $60 (with the 3X) or $40 donation (with the 2X), and so on.
If your project meets one of the various criteria below, new donations on your project will be matched as long as funding remains. You will see the match offer applied to your project as soon as it is approved and live on the site. Please note, the match offer will not appear during Friends and Family Pre-Funding.
How to qualify for the various matches:
- Teach within one of the following districts or schools of San Diego and Orange counties (use Ctrl+F or CMD+F to search for your district or school)
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- Cajon Valley Union School District
- Chula Vista Elem School District
- Capistrano Unified School District
- Escondido Union High School District
- Escondido Union Elem School District
- Fallbrook Union Elem School District
- Grossmont Union High School District
- Lakeside Union School District
- Lakeside Union Elementary School District
- La Mesa Spring Valley School District
- Lemon Grove School District
- National School District
- Oceanside Unified School District
- San Marcos Unified School District
- San Ysidro School District
- San Diego County Office Of Education
- South Bay Union School District
- Sweetwater Union High School District
- Vallecitos Elem School District
- Adams Elementary School
- Angier Elementary School
- Baker Elementary School
- Balboa Elementary School
- Boone Elementary School
- Burbank Elementary School
- Carver Elementary School
- Central Elementary School
- Chavez Elementary School
- Cherokee Point Elementary School
- Chollas-Mead Elementary School
- Crawford High School
- Edison Elementary School
- Emerson-Bandini Elementary School
- Encanto Elementary School
- Fletcher Elementary School
- Garfield High School
- Golden Hill Elementary School
- Hamilton Elementary School
- Horton Elementary School
- Iftin Charter Elementary School
- Johnson Elementary School
- Florence Griffith-Joyner Elementary School
- Kimbrough Elementary School
- Knox Middle School
- Laura Rodriguez Elementary School
- Lincoln High School
- Logan K-8 School
- Monarch School
- Marshall Elementary School
- Memorial Prep-Scholars
- Millennial Tech Middle School
- Clark Middle School
- Normal Heights Elementary School
- Oak Park Elementary School
- Paradise Hills Elementary School
- Penn Elementary School
- Perkins K-8
- Perry Elementary School
- Walter J Porter Elementary School-North
- Walter J Porter Elementary School-South
- Roosevelt Middle School
- Rosa Parks Elementary School
- Rowan Elementary School
- San Diego High School of Business and Leadership
- San Diego High School-Cima
- San Diego High School-International Studies
- San Diego High School-MVPA
- San Diego High School-School of Business
- San Diego High School-Science & Tech
- Sherman Elementary School
- Trace School
- Urban Discovery Academy
- Valencia Park Elementary School
- Washington Elementary School
- Webster Elementary School
- Wilson Middle School
- Marcy High School
- Urban Corps of San Diego County Charter School
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- Request under $1,000 for your total project goal including taxes, shipping, fees, and the suggested donation to support DonorsChoose.
- Create a project requesting STEM resources to help your students get hands-on science skills as engineers, scientists, and innovators.
- Select a subject area under the STEM header.
What won’t qualify:
- Flexible Seating items are not eligible. If the majority of your project’s cost is for flexible seating, your project will not qualify.
- Teach at a school in San Diego County or in Capistrano Unified School District (Orange County)
- Request under $1,000 for your total project goal including taxes, shipping, fees, and the suggested donation to support DonorsChoose.
- Create a project requesting resources designed for racial equity and inclusive learning communities.
- Select the Racial Justice & Representation subject area.
- Teach at a school in San Diego County, California
- Request under $1,000 for your total project goal including taxes, shipping, fees, and the suggested donation to support DonorsChoose.
- Create a project requesting STEM resources to help your students get hands-on science skills as engineers, scientists, and innovators.
- Select a subject area under the STEM header.
What won’t qualify:
- Flexible Seating items are not eligible. If the majority of your project’s cost is for flexible seating, your project will not qualify.
With thanks to San Diego Gas & Electric
We are proud to further our commitment to racial equity by supporting San Diego area teachers as they design inclusive learning communities that encourage students to value their own identities as well as those of others. Programs that inspire youth to STEM pathways help our region’s students be prepared for future opportunities to join the workforce as engineers, scientists, and innovators. SDG&E is proud to support teachers dedicated to STEM education for students in the communities that we serve.