Program Sponsorship

Financial support of Explorit Science Center makes a difference in the lives of children and families. Explorit Science Center relies on the generous support of individuals, corporations, foundations and service groups to provide hands-on science education.

We invite you to consider supporting science education through one of these opportunities. Please contact the Executive Director or Development Office for further details at (530) 756-0191.

Sponsor an Exhibition

$2,500, $5,000, $10,000 $25,000 or more The exhibitions at our site serve both the general public and school group field trips. Many exhibitions generate "spin-off" activities to be incorporated in to outreach programs. All donors are recognized in promotional materials and on the Web.

      "Move It! Science in Action": is Explorit's first long term exhibition. It opens on March 7, 2008 and new items will be added throught the year as funds are received. The exhibition is composed of durable interactive exhibits that will be on the floor for three to five years. There are naming opportunities for individual exhibit. More ...

      2007 - 2008 Exhibitions:
  • At Home with Science: June 16 ­ September 9, 2007
  • Field to Fridge to Fork ­ Following Food: September 15 ­ December 9, 2007
  • Go with the Flow ­ From Delta to Sea: December 15 ­ March 9, 2008
  • Communication ­ Coming in Loud and Clear: March 15 ­ June 8, 2008
  • I Wonder: June 21 ­ September 14, 2008
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Sponsor the Vacation Classes Program

Explorit's popular program serves over 300 pre-k through 5th grade children each summer at two sites in Davis. Sponsorship opportunities are at $2,500, $5,000 and $10,000. As a sponsor, you receive your logo on the T-shirts distributed to each class participant, acknowledgement on the promotional materials, Web site and in Explorit's Science Centered newsletter.

Sponsor an Outreach Program

Explorit reaches a majority of our audience through traveling programs. In any given year, we'll visit school and community sites in 12 or more counties in northern California. Some popular outreach sponsorship opportunities include:
Classroom Adventure
$ 500 for up to 4 programs at a school
Subject-specific lessons for K-6 grades.
Science in Your World / Health in Your World
$1,250 per event
Mobile science program for children and families of a school or community center. Sponsor a program at a school or let us direct the funds to a low-income school that requests fee assistance. Sponsorship benefits include your name on signage, recognition in the newsletter and on web-site and media releases.

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Explorit Science Center
P.O. Box 1288, Davis, CA 95617, USA
Phone: (530)756-0191     Fax: (530)756-1227
Page last updated: November 4, 2007