Bright Star School
and Orphanage
 

What will $100 buy?

Let's say you have $100 to donate and you want to know what it will buy at Bright Star School.  Here's what you can get with your money:

  • Bananas or oranges for all 500 kids 4 times

  • Buy an individual carton of milk for our 240 primary students 3 times

  • Pay our water bill for 4 months

  • Replace 20 ragged school sweaters

  • Buy 10 new student desks

  • Buy 14 pairs of new school shoes and socks

  • Buy a complete set of 6 textbooks for 3 primary students


We pay these expenses monthly:

  • maize (corn), beans, cooking fat, and salt

  • beans

  • porridge, bananas, and oranges

  • meat once a month for our 78 orphans

  • sanitary napkins

  • toilet paper 

  • utilities (water, phone, and electricity)

  • salaries of the director,  cook, gate keeper, dorm mother, and Micro-finance director

  • firewood

  • Science lab supplies

Sometimes we have additional expenses, such as:

  • medical, dental, and vision care

  • textbooks and teaching materials

  • government fees and taxes

  • repairs and improvements of buildings

  • extra security

  • rodent and roach killer

  • toilet disinfectants


Please send your donation to:
Bright Star Foundation
3663 Meadow View Dr.
Kokomo, IN 46902

Thank you for any help you can offer.
Every penny of your donation will be used for the children and according to your preference.
 No money is wasted.  No money is used for personal benefit.