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Class Matters

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Fund the spark.

Your gift puts real tools in real hands — STEAM kits, college tours, mentors, and meals for Oklahoma teens. Tax-deductible, instantly receipted, fully transparent.

[82]% Programs[11]% Operations[7]% Fundraising

Source: FY[2025] Form 990 · See our financials

Make your gift

Secure payment · 501(c)(3) · EIN 27-3102028

Donation (pledge — wire Stripe at launch)

[LAUNCH TODO: replace this pledge form with FluentForms Pro payment fields + live Stripe keys. Until then, pledges are followed up by email.]

💼 Does your employer match gifts? You'll get a match link with your receipt.

Instant tax receipt  ·  Cancel monthly gifts anytime  ·  Form 990s ↗  ·  CFC #89142  ·  Questions? (405) 509-5396 · darron.lamkin@class-matters.org

What your gift becomes

Every amount has a face on it.

$7/week

Weekly Snacks

One student fed and focused through every after-school session.

Give snacks
$15

A Book That Lands

A copy of Black Child — a peer-pressure survival story — for a student's home shelf.

Give a book
$25+

STEAM Kit

Hands-on build materials for one student for a full project cycle.

Give a kit
$35

Service Matters Package

Holiday packages and shoebox gifts students assemble for elderly and unhoused neighbors.

Give a package
Most popular
$135

College & Corporate Tour

One student's complete tour — transportation, meals, and materials included.

Send a student
$350

Classy Leader Training

Full STEM instruction track for one emerging student leader, remote or in person.

Train a leader
Monthly giving

Join the Spark Circle.

Monthly donors are why programs run all year, not just when grants land. Members get a quarterly impact note written by students — not by us.

$10
/mo keeps a student snacked & supplied
$25
/mo funds a STEAM kit monthly
$50
/mo sponsors a student's full year
Corporate · Foundation · Government

Funding at scale, documented at scale.

We maintain the records institutional funders need — outcomes data, audited financials, and program evaluation aligned to workforce-development priorities.

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Corporate sponsorship

Named giving levels with employee volunteering days, logo placement, and presence at the Recognition Matters banquet.

Download sponsorship deck
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Government & grants

CFC #89142 · [SAM.gov UEI — add]. Programs mapped to Oklahoma STEM workforce-pipeline and out-of-school-time quality standards.

Request our grant packet
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Transparency, always

Form 990s, board roster, annual report, and outcome methodology — public, current, downloadable.

Financials & 990s
Good questions

Before you give

Yes. Class Matters is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 27-3102028). You’ll receive an itemized tax receipt by email immediately after giving.

Yes — choose a tier above, or note a program at checkout. Undesignated gifts go where the need is greatest, which helps us most.

One click from any receipt email, or contact darron.lamkin@class-matters.org — no phone calls, no guilt.

Yes to all three. Email darron.lamkin@class-matters.org and we’ll send transfer instructions the same business day.

Our Financials & Transparency page hosts our Form 990s, annual report, and CFC listing (#89142).

A teen you'll never meet is counting on this.

Give once, give monthly, or bring your company with you.