NAISEF Sponsorship Opportunities

April 10-11, 2026 (Virtual: April 3, 2026)
Oklahoma City, OK

Support hands-on STEM education. Champion Indigenous innovation. Partner with NAISEF and help shape a future where brilliance leads in science and engineering.

By sponsoring the National Advancing Indigenous Science and Engineering Fair (NAISEF), your organization directly invests in the next generation of Indigenous scientists, engineers, technologists, and problem-solvers. Sponsors gain meaningful brand visibility, access to emerging STEM talent, and alignment with a nationally recognized effort advancing equity, education, and opportunity in Native communities.

NAISEF 2025 IMPACT

Student Participants
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Projects Presented
0
Tribal Nations Represented
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Torch-Bearer

$50,000+ investment

Legacy Builder

$25,000+ investment

STEM Champion

$15,000+ investment

STEM Advocate

$5,000+ investment

Additional Sponsorship Opportunities

Signature Gathering Events

  • Student Awards Banquet SOLD

    Celebrate the achievements of student award winners at this premier banquet. Sponsor benefits include a reserved table for ten, a brief (five-minute) speaking opportunity, and recognition in the event program.

  • Cultural Celebration $12,000 investment

    Sponsor the evening cultural celebration featuring community, tradition, and entertainment. Benefits include stage-side signage, recognition in the program and on the website, and a brief (three-minute) speaking opportunity.

  • Luncheon $10,000 investment

    Host the event luncheon for students, educators, and guests. Includes premier sponsor signage, recognition in the Conference program, and opportunities to connect directly with participants during the lunch break.

  • Welcome Kick-Off Event SOLD

    Host the official NAISEF Kick-Off. Includes premier signage, program recognition, and a brief (five-minute) welcome delivered alongside AISES leadership.

Knowledge Keepers

  • Hackathon SOLD

    Support this high-energy coding and prototyping event that inspires creativity, collaboration, and innovation among Native students.

  • STEAM Hands-on Engineering Activity SOLD

    Sponsor the evening cultural celebration featuring community, tradition, and entertainment. Benefits include stage-side signage, recognition in the program and on the website, and a brief (three-minute) speaking opportunity.

  • Planetarium $10,000 investment

    Bring the cosmos to NAISEF by sponsoring the on-site planetarium. Includes logo placement at the dome entrance and on tickets, recognition in the program and online, and a short introduction before shows.

  • Film Showing $7,500 investment

    Present a feature or documentary highlighting Indigenous STEM themes. Benefits include branding in the film pre-roll, on popcorn bags, in the program, and the opportunity to provide a brief introduction.

  • STEM Activity Day SOLD

    Sponsor this expo-style event featuring hands-on STEM activities for students, families, and educators. Includes sponsor branding in event materials and recognition in the program.

Wellness and Care

  • Snack Break $2,500 investment

    Provide attendees with a sponsored snack break during the Science Fair. Includes prominent signage, acknowledgment in the Conference program, and engagement opportunities with students and educators.

  • Educators Lounge SOLD

    Provide a welcoming space for teachers to recharge and exchange resources. Includes sponsor acknowledgment in conference materials and the option to provide giveaways.

  • Family Room $2,500 investment

    Support families attending the fair by sponsoring a comfortable space for rest and resources. Includes sponsor signage and acknowledgment in conference materials.

  • Milk Room $1,000 investment

    Support nursing attendees by sponsoring a fully equipped Mother's Room with refrigeration, seating, and supplies. Includes sponsor signage and recognition in event materials.

Voices and Visibility

  • Water Bottles SOLD

    Support sustainability by providing reusable, co-branded water bottles for all participants. Sponsor logo featured on bottles, filling stations, the event program, and online.

  • Virtual Platform SOLD

    Ensure equitable access by supporting the online fair platform, including poster halls, livestreams, and judging. Benefits include logo placement on the platform landing page, recognition during opening and closing ceremonies, and a post-event engagement report.

  • Exhibitor Table $1,000 investment

    Engage directly with students, families, and educators by exhibiting during the event. We welcome tables for universities, nonprofits, corporations, federal agencies, and tribes.

Journey Makers

  • ISEF Travel Scholarship SOLD

    Fund travel for NAISEF winners and chaperones to attend the International Science and Engineering Fair in Phoenix, AZ. Covers airfare, hotel, and meals, with sponsor recognition in the program.

  • NAISEF Travel Support Investment Varies

    Help offset participant travel costs to Oklahoma City for NAISEF, including hotel, airfare, meals, and mileage. Includes sponsor acknowledgment in the program.

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