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Support the SAMPE Foundation

Donations are the only source of funding for the SAMPE Foundation. Your contribution makes it possible to launch and strengthen programs that increase the pipeline of talented young people for materials and process engineering careers.

The SAMPE Foundation is registered as a not-for-profit organization under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS code. All donations are tax-deductible to the maximum extent allowed by law. Your gift enables the Foundation to fund the Dahlgren Teacher Excellence Award, student scholarships, the Teach the Teacher program, and new initiatives like the Special Projects Grant for STEM Programs.

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Individual Gift

Your personal gift helps strengthen the support and development of programs to increase the pipeline of talented young people for materials and process engineering careers.

Common ways to give:
Direct financial support
Gifts in your will or trust
Endowed gifts
Gifts of retirement plan assets
Gifts of life insurance
Corporate matching gifts
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Chapter Sponsorship

Your chapter's gift helps strengthen the materials and process engineering pipeline. Chapter donors are recognized on the Foundation Honor Roll and acknowledged in all Foundation communications.

Honor Roll Recognition Includes:
Chapter logo on Honor Roll page
Recognition in newsletter
Annual impact report
SAMPE event acknowledgment
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Corporate Sponsorship

Corporate gifts demonstrate your organization's commitment to building the next generation of materials engineers. Recognition includes logo placement on the Foundation website and in the newsletter. Custom packages available.

Corporate Partner Benefits:
Logo on Foundation website
Featured in newsletter
Named program sponsorship option
Custom impact reporting
In-kind donations welcome
Annual impact report
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Legacy Gifts

To set up legacy gifts including planned giving, bequests, or endowments, contact the Foundation directly. We can work with your financial and legal advisors to ensure your gift achieves your philanthropic goals.

foundation@sampe.org (949) 433-1331
Legacy Gifts

To set up legacy gifts including planned giving, bequests, or endowments, contact the Foundation directly. The Foundation can work with your financial and legal advisors to ensure your gift achieves your philanthropic goals.

foundation@sampe.org (949) 433-1331