Growing Spaces, Growing Minds

Building Community, One Child at a Time: Invest in Thayer Kids Academy and be a part of our mission.

Ways to Support

Purpose: This tax credit is designed to incentivize individuals and entities (like businesses) to contribute financially to child care programs in Nebraska.
- It aims to expand and enhance child care options within the state.
Details:
- It's "nonrefundable," meaning the credit can reduce your tax liability to zero, but any excess credit won't be refunded.
- Unused credits can be carried forward for up to five years.

Make a one-time gift today! Your generous donation directly supports the children and families we serve, ensuring access to quality early education.
Become a monthly supporter! Recurring donations provide a stable foundation for our programs, allowing us to plan for the future and consistently meet the needs of our children.
Invest in the future! Your financial contribution helps us provide essential resources, enriching activities, and a safe, nurturing environment for our little learners.
Every dollar counts! Even small donations add up to make a big difference in the lives of the children at TKA!
Donate online easily and securely! Visit our website to make a safe and convenient donation.

Supplies:
- Donate educational materials (books, art supplies, toys).
- Provide cleaning supplies, diapers, and snacks.
- Offer office supplies or equipment.
Equipment and Furniture:
- Donate gently used or new furniture (tables, chairs, shelves).
- Provide playground equipment or outdoor toys.
- Offer technology (computers, tablets).
Services:
- Offer professional services like accounting, legal advice, or marketing.
- Provide maintenance or repair services for the facility.

Classroom Assistance:
- Help teachers with activities, reading, or supervision.
- Assist with meal preparation or clean-up.
Facility Maintenance:
- Help with cleaning, organizing, or landscaping.
- Assist with minor repairs or painting.
Fundraising and Events:
- Help organize and run fundraising events.
- Assist with event setup, registration, or promotion.
Administrative Support:
- Help with office tasks, data entry, or filing.
- Assist with social media management or website updates.
Reading Programs:
- Volunteering to come in and read to the children on a regular basis.

Advocacy:
- Raise awareness about the importance of early childhood education.
- Advocate for policies that support childcare funding.
Partnerships:
- Connect the organization with local businesses or community groups.
- Facilitate partnerships with libraries or schools for collaborative programs.
Spread the Word:
- Share the organization's mission and needs on social media.
- Write positive reviews or testimonials.
Board Membership:
- If you have experience in non-profit management, consider serving on the board of directors.

Children in rural communities often lack resources and supports, including quality early childhood care and education.

Be the change you want to see.