Our sponsors play a crucial role in making our FTC journey possible by providing the support and resources we need to innovate and grow. Their generosity fuels our passion for STEM and helps us reach more students in our community. We’re proud to represent them on our robot, team shirts, and at every competition we attend.
The Gene Haas Foundation supports STEM education by funding programs like FIRST Tech Challenge, helping teams cover registration, equipment, and outreach costs while fostering innovation and hands-on engineering experience for students.
Level: Tsunami
TE Connectivity is a global leader in intelligent connectivity solutions, committed to advancing innovation and supporting initiatives that drive positive change in communities.
Donut Hut is a local staple in Des Moines, serving fresh, handcrafted donuts daily and offering catering for birthdays, corporate events, and more.
Level: Vortex
Scrap Processors, Inc. is a family-owned Iowa recycler with over 70 years of experience, offering top-dollar scrap metal, appliance, and electronics recycling with convenient drop-off and pickup services across Central Iowa.
Level: Vortex
Kemin Industries is a family-owned biotech company based in Des Moines, Iowa, that makes ingredients for food, nutrition, and agriculture. It helps communities worldwide through partnerships with groups like the World Food Programme and Habitat for Humanity.
Level: Vortex
QCi advances innovation in STEM by supporting student programs like FIRST Tech Challenge, providing resources that enable teams to grow their technical skills, expand outreach, and pursue excellence in engineering and teamwork.
Level: Surge
Casey's is a trusted community partner, committed to suppporting local initiavtes and enhancing the lives of those it serves.
Level: Surge
Polymaker is a leading manufacturer of high-quality 3D printing materials, supporting STEM education and robotics by providing teams with advanced filaments that enable innovation, creativity, and hands-on engineering experience.
Level: Surge
Sponsors Levels
Ripple $25-$249
Website: Small Logo and link
Marketing Material: Small Logo on team banner
Surge $250-$499
Website: Regular Size Logo and Link
Marketing Material: Logo on team banner and shirt plus social media shoutout
Robot: Small Logo on Robot
Vortex $500-$999
Website: Large Logo and Link
Marketing Material: Regular Size Logo on team banner and shirt and mentions on social media
Robot: Regular Size Logo on Robot
Team: Chance to virtually meet team
Tsunami $1,000+
Website: Large Logo and Link
Marketing Material: Large Logo on team banner and shirt and mentions on social media
Robot: Large Logo on Robot
Team: Chance to meet team for presentation
Personalized Thank you card