We welcome and need additional corporate and business sponsors, in-kind donors, and individual public patrons to continue meeting our goals of doing our part to create the next generation of scientists and engineers
All entities will receive a 100% tax deductible receipt for your donations
We have several ways individuals or a business can directly contribute to the students of Alameda County that participate in our fair.
Become a Patron Donor through our PayPal or contact our corporate relations team to become a corporate or business sponsor corp.donorsacsef@gmail.com
Please take a look at these 3 options in addition to becoming a Patron Donor or corporate sponsor to the fair operating budget:
1. https://acsef.org/subpages/help_fund_underserved_stu_participation.html Fund an underserved student participation - This can be as simple as sponsoring a single student's $30 registration fee or additional funding towards their transportation to/from the fair events, lunch on Saturday, project display materials etc. The Special Awards Director will be available to help you through the process. acsef.awards@gmail.com
Or sponsor an entireTitle 1 school's participating student registration fees (up to a maximum of 10. The fair director directoracsef@gmail.com can put you in touch with the schools in need.
2. https://acsef.org/subpages/sponsor_an_award_to_a_stu_proj.html Fund an award for a student project based on a criteria you or your organization can set up. The Special Awards Director will be available to help you through the process. acsef.awards@gmail.com
3. https://acsef.org/subpages/in-kind_donation_are_always_welcome.html Fund in-kind donation for the fair - such as cover or contribute to the cost of our printing or cover the cost of this year's fair T-shirt, or other memorabilia etc. The special Awards Director will be available to help you through the process. acsef.awards@gmail.com
We would be honored to have your company as a business partner. Please check this link below for the many ways your company can become involved. Sponsors/Donors/Patron Link: Business, Industry, Private parties may further the efforts of the Alameda County Science & Engineering Fair and become a Sponsoring Partner by making a financial contribution, service, and/or sponsoring a special award.
Each of our current sponsors understands the science fair provides a forum for students to present their scientific work, interact with scientists and educators to receive feedback on their efforts. Students are awarded scholarships, cash prizes, public affirmation, and other non-monetary recognition for outstanding work.
Participation in a science fair research project is the ULTIMATE in S.T.E.M. education and experience! In doing a research project students and teachers cover the Common Core Standards easily. We encourage each of the Alameda County school district Superintendents, teachers, students, and parents to become a partner in promoting