Donate & Sponsor

With SSELF,

Everyone Wins

Every contribution directly supports hands-on research, mentorship, and workforce development for high school student interns.

Why Donate
Sponsorship Tiers

Why Donate

Why Your Contributions Matter

Donations to SSELF are tax-deductible and go directly to sustaining authentic STEM experiences for CBSD high school students.

Support Research

Your donation helps fund cutting-edge projects that drive advancements in biotechnology, leading to innovative solutions for real-world challenges.

Empower a Generation of Scientists

Contributions support scholarships and programs that encourage students to explore careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Make an Impact

Your generosity ensures continued support for innovative research and educational opportunities, shaping the future of biotechnology.

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Sponsor Us

Your Sponsorship Matters

Corporate and individual sponsors fuel the equipment, reagents, and mentorship that make our biotech program possible — while gaining meaningful visibility in the community.

Choose the tier that fits your goals or reach out to design a custom partnership.

Tiers of Sponsorship

Find Your Level of Support

Every level of support helps SSELF create meaningful STEM experiences and opportunities for students.

In-Kind Donations

In-kind donations can qualify for any sponsorship tier based on their fair market value. Examples may include laboratory supplies, reagents, equipment, educational resources, or other materials that directly support SSELF programs.

In-kind contributions are subject to SSELF approval and valuation.

SSELF Bronze sponsorship medal

Community Support

Bronze

$1–$249

or equivalent in-kind donations

Sponsor Benefits

  • Logo on the SSELF website
  • Social media recognition
  • Recognition on the SSELF Supporter Wall
  • Tax-deductible donation receipt
SSELF Silver sponsorship medal

Student Engagement

Silver

$250–$999

or equivalent in-kind donations

Sponsor Benefits

  • All Bronze Tier benefits
  • Podcast feature/opportunity
  • Quarterly impact updates
  • Invitation to a SSELF lab open house
Featured Partnership
SSELF Gold sponsorship medal

Program Support

Gold

$1,000–$4,999

or equivalent in-kind donations

Sponsor Benefits

  • All Silver Tier benefits
  • Annual student showcase access
  • Featured recognition on SSELF promotional materials
  • Potential membership/partnership opportunities
  • Custom partnership benefits
SSELF Diamond sponsorship medal

Strategic Partnership

Diamond

$5,000+

or equivalent in-kind donations

Sponsor Benefits

  • All Gold Tier benefits
  • Premium sponsor recognition
  • Long-term partnership opportunities
  • Customized sponsor engagement opportunities

Interested in supporting SSELF at one of these levels?

Discuss a Sponsorship