NextGen Inventors Collective

Partnership Opportunities

Join us in inspiring the next generation of engineers, innovators, and problem-solvers.

Your support helps students gain hands-on STEM experience while putting your brand in front of engineering-minded families and communities.

Become a Sponsor

🤝 Why Partner with NGIC?

🎯 Targeted Visibility

Reach engineering-minded families, students, and STEM professionals in North Carolina

💡 Support Innovation

Help students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and technical skills

🌱 Community Impact

Strengthen local STEM education and inspire future engineers and technologists

🏆 Competition Exposure

Brand visibility at regional tournaments, state championships, and community events

Sponsorship Tiers

Bronze
$250
  • ✅ Logo on team website
  • ✅ Social media recognition
  • ✅ Thank you letter from team
  • ✅ Tax-deductible receipt
Choose Bronze
Silver
$500
  • ✅ All Bronze benefits
  • ✅ Logo on team shirts
  • ✅ Mention in team presentations
  • ✅ Updates on team progress
  • ✅ Invitation to team events
Choose Silver
Gold
$1,000
  • ✅ All Silver benefits
  • ✅ Logo on robot and pit banner
  • ✅ Recognition at competitions
  • ✅ Team visit to your business
  • ✅ Quarterly impact reports
  • ✅ Priority access to students for internships
Choose Gold
Platinum
$2,500+
  • ✅ All Gold benefits
  • ✅ Prominent logo on robot
  • ✅ Named team sponsor recognition
  • ✅ Speaking opportunity at events
  • ✅ Custom partnership benefits
  • ✅ Direct mentorship opportunities
  • ✅ Annual sponsor appreciation event
Choose Platinum

💰 How Your Investment Makes a Difference

$250+

Competition Registration
Covers team registration fees for one tournament

$500-$2,000+

Robot Parts & Materials
Essential components for building competitive robots

$2,000

Tools & Equipment
Workshop tools and computer equipment that last for years and benefit multiple teams

$1,500

Season Materials
Season-specific materials and cross-season field equipment

$2,000+

Competition Travel
Transportation and lodging for competitions, research, and educational opportunities

📈 Our Impact by the Numbers

13+

Students served annually

2

Active robotics teams

5+

Competitions attended yearly

100%

Funds go directly to students

🎯 Custom Partnership Options

Looking for a tailored sponsorship package? We're happy to work with you to create a partnership that meets your specific goals and budget.

Additional Opportunities:

  • Equipment Donation: In-kind donations of tools, materials, or technology
  • Mentorship: Provide technical expertise and career guidance
  • Facility Support: Workshop space or meeting venues
  • Event Hosting: Host team demonstrations or competitions
  • STEM Advocacy: Joint community outreach and education initiatives

🚀 Ready to Make an Impact?

Join us in shaping the future of STEM education in North Carolina.

Contact us to discuss custom sponsorship packages or to learn more about partnership opportunities.

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NextGen Inventors Collective is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All donations are tax-deductible.