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Industry
  
Education

Website
  
ClassWish.org

Founded
  
2008

Key people
  
Patrik Silen, chairman

Headquarters
  
New York City

Type
  
Nonprofit organization

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ClassWish is a nonprofit organization that addresses the shortage of funding for supplies and equipment in K-12 schools. ClassWish has the items shipped directly to the schools at no cost to the school or teacher.

Contents

ClassWish.org was founded in 2008 as a project of ImportantGifts Inc, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, whose chairman is Steven Spiegel, a former Skadden Arps attorney. It now has its own tax-exempt status.

Senior project classwish mobile app


Recognition

On October 21, 2009, ClassWish was picked as one of nine "Best Non-Profits Dedicated to Parents, Students, and Teachers" along with Teach For America and Teachers Without Borders, among others. Also, EduDemic listed ClassWish as one of 210 websites that "help teacher make learning fun" on June 14, 2010.

Notable Board of Advisors

The ClassWish Board of Advisors includes:

  • Esther Dyson, investor and philanthropist
  • Steven Rosenbaum, Founder, Magnify Media
  • References

    ClassWish Wikipedia


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