DONATE TO PLATO!

PLATO’s programs exist because of generous donors like you.

Thank you!

We Welcome One-Time Donations

We value all our donors and appreciate gifts of any amount to support PLATO’s work.

Consider Monthly Donations

Your monthly donations provide essential, predictable revenue that keep our programs going.

Donate $75 — or more — and become a PLATO member ($50 for students).

Enjoy the benefits of PLATO membership:

  • Discounts at workshops, classes, and conferences offered by PLATO.

  • Free membership in the Teach Different online community, which brings educators together to master the art of philosophical conversation.

  • PLATO’s monthly e-newsletter in your inbox.

  • Opportunities to share lesson plans and other teaching materials with colleagues.

You automatically become a member for one year when we receive your qualifying donation, whether you contribute annually or monthly. 

All gifts to PLATO are tax deductible.

PLATO members represent a diverse range of backgrounds and professions, including teachers, students, academics, parents, grandparents, librarians, school administrators, and nonprofit leaders. Our members are from across the United States as well as from other countries.

We value every donation!

Your Gifts Make PLATO Programs Possible

“Philosophy has been an authentic way to connect the children and their thoughts about the world, and it has allowed for meaningful conversations. It is exciting to see how, at such a young age, kids are given the opportunity to engage in philosophical discussions and have a space to honor and develop their ideas.” — Title I Elementary School Teacher Every student deserves access to philosophy and to conversations that matter to them. If you would prefer to send a check, our address is: PLATO 3518 Fremont Avenue North #353 Seattle, WA 98103 PLATO is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, tax id #46-1064993.

“I like having my voice valued.”
– Ten-year-old student

We Welcome One-Time Donations

We value all our donors and appreciate gifts of any amount to support PLATO’s work.

Consider Monthly Donations

Your monthly donations provide essential, predictable revenue that keep our programs going.