Alix Guerrier’s Tweets

Jul 13

I was happy to join 500 other CEOs to support creating opportunities to learn computer science for all students across the country. Thanks

@codeorg

for organizing this campaign, we at

support you!

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Code.org

@codeorg

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Wow! The CEOs of the largest companies and nonprofits in the United States have joined forces to make computer science a basic part of the K-12 curriculum. See who’s on board: ceosforcs.com

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Kentucky's 2022 Teacher of the Year quits profession, citing homophobia

Jun 28

We need MORE — not fewer — teachers like

@WillieETCarver

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Willie Carver Jr. alleged that school administrators repeatedly tried to stifle LGBTQ identities at his former high school in Montgomery.

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Jun 28

This was fun, especially because I learned from

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@MckinleyTyrone

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Tyrone McKinley Freeman

@MckinleyTyrone

· Jun 28

Excited to chop it up with this incredible panel to explore mutual aid, communities of color, data measurement & digital technologies for giving. @TyeshaMaddoxPhD @alixguerrier Thank you @BenSoskis and @urbaninstitute #UrbanLive twitter.com/carolinewlee/s…

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Jun 27

Teachers, as you reflect on this school year, we hope feel how important you are. You have opened the eyes and minds of your students and shown them that they are capable of great things. #TeacherAppreciation #RespectForTeachers

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Jun 17

Without a doubt, Juneteenth is a celebration of Black freedom, joy, and perseverance. Yet it’s also a reminder that those freedoms are hard won, and the perseverance remains in the face of new systems of oppression. This is our work at

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· Jun 17

Ahead of #Juneteenth, our CEO @alixguerrier reflects on why it’s important that our country’s students understand that Black history is American History: dreamhost.donorschoose.org/juneteenth-the

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Jun 14

"Circle time is the perfect opportunity to teach the WHOLE child." — Ms. Mendoza, Elementary teacher, Texas Ms. Mendoza was able to get the perfect rug for her classroom thanks to our donors. Teachers, what are some #classroomresources you love for teaching the WHOLE child?

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Dominique A. Foster

@FosterLovesEdu

Jun 7

Look at my babies!!!! It was such a pleasure having

CEO

and their team visit last week as we celebrated #BlackBirdersWeek! Thank you for highlighting their learning! 🐦

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· Jun 6

To celebrate @BlackAFInStem's 3rd Annual #BlackBirdersWeek, Ms. Foster's pre-K students switched out their Algebra lessons for some #Owlgebra lessons

... what a hoot! Keep the movement going by support the next generation of Black naturalists: donorschoose.org/donors/search.

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Jun 2

This was such an honor! Thank you

@carmeloanthony

for this conversation--and for your leadership in how you have supported our work at

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· Jun 2

Today at 12 PST, join DonorsChoose CEO @AlixGuerrier and VP Equity & Impact Kristina Joye Lyles for a conversation with @CarmeloAnthony on the importance of supporting male teachers of color and racial equity in education. #GetReadySet RSVP here: forms.office.com/Pages/Response

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Jun 1

A few basic and yet critical assertions regarding our responsibility to LGBTQ students and teachers in the

community and beyond. In the spirit of #PrideMonth and the whole year round.

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· Jun 1

At DonorsChoose, we celebrate our LGBTQ students and teachers. This #PrideMonth, our CEO @AlixGuerrier shares why our LGBTQ students need us to stand with them.

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May 25

We remember George Floyd. We remember his tragic murder two years ago. We remember our responsibility to work toward a more just, less hateful world, as we mourn the loss of so many in the past weeks. We strive to do so in the spirit of compassion to ourselves and others.

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May 24

Our hearts break today for the students, teachers, and staff at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas — one more community devastated by a school shooting. Our students and educators deserve the freedom and safety to live full, beautiful lives. We must do better.

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Thanks to

for sharing this critical research from the team at

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· May 10

@AlixGuerrier, CEO of DonorsChoose, shared insights from a DonorsChoose survey about the impacts that Black male educators have on their students with @MarybethGasman. Thank you @Forbes for highlighting why #WeNeedBlackTeachers forbes.com/sites/marybeth

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May 5

#WeNeedBlackTeachers Kristina Joye Lyles, our VP of Equity and Impact, is joining

@SecCardona

and

@USEdGov

in their #ThankATeacher challenge. She’s shouting out two amazing Black educators, her parents! We're passing the challenge to

@selmekki

from the

@CenterBlackEd

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May 6

Turn a teacher’s Friday into a #FriYAY! 🎊🎉 When you give $5 (or more) to a teacher’s #DonorsChoose project and enter the promo code FRIDAY, we’ll chip in $5 as the cherry on top of your gift: donorschoose.org/donors/search.

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May 4

Happy #MayTheFourth! Tomorrow, starting at 7 am ET and while funds last, the

@DollarGeneral

Literacy Foundation will double every donation to all book projects! Find a project tonight so you can tell a teacher "Yoda be best!" tomorrow: donorschoose.org/donors/search.

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May 4

Wow! Thanks to the generosity of their customers,

@ATT

just funded 446 projects requesting computers and tablets at Equity Focus Schools in honor of #TeacherAppreciationWeek! Congratulations to all the teachers and students who will benefit from these essential classroom devices.

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Awesome,

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Elisa Villanueva Beard

@VillanuevaBeard

· May 3

Thrilled to join @alixguerrier, @SecCardona, and @USEdGov to celebrate #TeacherAppreciationWeek. I’m honoring my high school biology teacher, Mrs. Karen Disque, and her late husband Joe. They changed my life. @Kareemfarah23, you’re up next to #ThankATeacher! #ThankED twitter.com/DonorsChoose/s…

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#HappyTeacherAppreciationDay ! Teachers around the country are doing an incredible job with students and we at

are delighted to #ThankATeacher today and every day.

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· May 3

#HappyTeacherAppreciationDay! We're joining @SecCardona and @USEdGov in their #ThankATeacher challenge. Our CEO, @AlixGuerrier is thanking Carolyn Coleman, his high school math teacher. Now, we're challenging our friends at @TeachForAmerica to keep the ball rolling! #ThankED

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Thanks to

for hosting the panel, “Where Have All the Teachers Gone?” Honored to discuss the teacher shortage and possible solutions with such insightful panelists:

,

@SuptEnfield

, Wendy Amato, Kinsey Rawe, & moderator

@DougScottEdu

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The team at

(my former colleagues!) are, as usual, doing an incredible job supporting community-led responses in times of need. You can donate here: lnkd.in/dqcihQ4W

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· Feb 9

Across Ukraine, an estimated 3.4 million people urgently need humanitarian support. Your gift to @GlobalGiving's #UkraineRelief Fund will help local, trusted nonprofits provide vital access to education, food, medical services, and more. Give today

bit.ly/34x6kdz

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Mar 4

Looking for ways to support the people of Ukraine? Here's how: World Central Kitchen wck.org/relief/activat Razom for Ukraine razomforukraine.org/razom-emergenc Nova Ukraine novaukraine.org United Help Ukraine unitedhelpukraine.org/about-us Global Giving globalgiving.org/projects/ukrai

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Jan 31

2021 was a year of highs and lows. It was a year that required collective action—and reflection. Despite it all, together we raised $95 million for communities around the world. Take a look at how we came closer to transforming aid in 2021: bit.ly/32eqI29

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Zendesk

@Zendesk

Dec 17, 2021

💌 Each Zendesk new hire is given a

gift card to donate to a cause of their choosing. 🦋 Paige Carrington on why she donated to

@DRMariposas

's mission to educate, empower, and employ girls: "I believe when girls are empowered, we all win!" #ZendeskImpact

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Make Your Giving Count After A Disaster

Dec 11, 2021

Disasters like the US #tornado outbreak strike without warning and leave families and communities devastated in their wake. Here are six practical ways that you can help: bit.ly/34jxXEn. #Arkansas #Illinois #Kentucky #Missouri #Tennessee

globalgiving.org

Disasters often strike without warning—but your giving response can be planned in advance for maximum impact.

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Dec 10, 2021

We loved chatting with you, Chris! Thank you for your time.

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Chris Cale

@ChrisCale1

· Dec 10, 2021

A few months ago, I had the pleasure of speaking with @GlobalGiving to discuss the @SAP Good Wins Award, a program that aims to reward the incredible results of SAP and the #SAPPartner sales teams. Read the interview here: bit.ly/3EJbG25 #GlobalGiving #SAP4Good

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Chris Cale

@ChrisCale1

Dec 10, 2021

A few months ago, I had the pleasure of speaking with

Social Good Inspires Sales Excellence: A Conversation with SAP

to discuss the

@SAP

Good Wins Award, a program that aims to reward the incredible results of SAP and the #SAPPartner sales teams. Read the interview here: bit.ly/3EJbG25 #GlobalGiving #SAP4Good

globalgiving.org

Learn how SAP rewards its top performing sales team members with charitable sales incentives that deliver social good.

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Dec 10, 2021

This week, we announced some big news —

@AlixGuerrier

will be our new CEO starting this spring! This

@Philanthropy

article shares how Alix’s career journey makes him the perfect fit to lead at

DonorsChoose Taps a Crowdfunding Pioneer to Take Over for Its Departing Founder

:

philanthropy.com

Alix Guerrier, head of GlobalGiving, will lead the organization. Together the two crowdfunding groups have channeled nearly $2 billion to schools and international projects.

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Dec 7, 2021

An incredible leader for an incredible organization! I've treasured my time working with

@dcallejon

, and look forward to continuing to do so!

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dcallejon

@dcallejon

· Dec 7, 2021

Personal news below. I am honored to lead our amazing team in this next (definitely interim) chapter.

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Thanks to

and

for this article about the parallel journeys of two amazing organizations,

and

DonorsChoose Taps a Crowdfunding Pioneer to Take Over for Its Departing Founder

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philanthropy.com

Alix Guerrier, head of GlobalGiving, will lead the organization. Together the two crowdfunding groups have channeled nearly $2 billion to schools and international projects.

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Thanks,

, for helping us at

share our story!

High Impact Philanthropy: Alix Guerrier Of GlobalGiving On How To Leave a Lasting Legacy With a…

An Interview With Karen Mangia

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How to Give the Gift of Charity This Holiday Season

A huge thank you to

at

for featuring

in this roundup of ways to give the gift of giving this holiday season. "It's possible to give on behalf of somebody, so to an area or a theme that connects with them."

nbcwashington.com

From earthquakes to fires in 2021, many charities answered worldwide cries for help. Here's how you can give the gift of charity this holiday season.

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Dec 1, 2021

Thank you—really these two small words are not enough to express our joy and gratitude today! We asked you to #MoveAMillion. You moved millions, raising $3.4M for 2,248 world-changing projects on #GivingTuesday.

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Nov 30, 2021

Happy #GivingTuesday! We've given you lots of #giving inspiration over the last three weeks, but now it's time for YOU to help us #MoveAMillion. Donate now to secure part of the $1M bonus for a #nonprofit or #cause you're passionate about. ➡️ bit.ly/3ygW9CS

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Alice Korngold (she/her)

@alicekorngold

Oct 7, 2021

Spectacular! .

GlobalGiving Atlas - the world's largest list of nonprofits

has created an Atlas with >8.4 million validated nonprofits, charities, & NGOs, making it the largest list of nonprofits available.

globalgiving.org

GlobalGiving Atlas is the most complete and trusted repository of nonprofits in the world.

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Business of Giving

@BizofGive

Oct 6, 2021

"The power of being connected to other people who have some overlap in interest or expertise but also know things that you don’t know – it can be transformational." -

, CEO of