The EcoBot Challenge needs your help to inspire more students. Every contribution helps us create an engaging and educational event where students of all backgrounds will develop the skills they need to succeed in a high-tech, 21st century economy.

Become a sponsor now in one of two ways:

The EcoBot Challenge is organized by the Education Foundation of Harris County, a 501C3 non-profit organization. All contributions are tax deductible. Call Doug Kleiner, CEO, to discuss sponsorship opportunities.
Here is what your donation could help accomplish:

$75,000 - $99,000
Could underwrite the EcoBot Challenge in one of the major cities in Texas

$50,000 - $74,999
Could underwrite the participation of more than 100 financially strapped schools.

$25,000 - $49,999
Could fund the creation of a robotics program in one or more underserved school districts

$15,000 - $24,999
Could provide continuing education to EcoBot teachers at Rice, MIT or Carnegie Mellon next summer

$10,000 - $14,999
Could provide recognition and motivation to EcoBot Challenge teams by providing trophies and awards

$5,000 - $9,999
Could provide teacher training & team practice sessions for the season

$4,000
Sponsors a school (for small businesses only)

$2,500
Mentors a team (small businesses or individuals/groups of individuals only)

$1,000
Provides robot kits for needy kids (individuals only)

Additional Sponsorship Opportunities
These items may be sponsored in-kind or by cash contribution. Recognition will be provided at Opening & Closing Ceremonies, in all printed materials and in press releases.

• The All Earth EcoBot Challenge Participant T-Shirt - $20,000 (based on 2,500)
• Student/Teachers/Volunteers Box Lunches on April 17 - $20,000 (based on 2,500)
• Continental Breakfast for participants on April 17 - $15,000 (based on 2,500)
• Audio Visual Services - $ $20,000
• Printing of all materials and Event Program - $ $20,000
• Airline tickets for Global Robotics Guests
• Marketing Room Sponsors $20,000
• Break Sponsors $10,000