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Support MTSEF

Your gift empowers local students to explore, discover, and share real-world science and engineering.

Why Your Support Matters

The Middle Tennessee Science & Engineering Fair helps students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and research skills while exploring real-world scientific and engineering challenges. ​

 

Your contribution is an investment in the next generation of scientists, engineers, healthcare professionals, and innovators and helps fund:​

  • Category monetary awards and plaques

  • Facility and event setup

  • Lunch for our many volunteer judges

  • Travel support and expenses for advancing finalists to ISEF

  • Insurance and operational expenses

  • Teacher training​

 

Our board is made up entirely of volunteer educators and professionals, and 100% of funding goes directly to supporting students and the fair experience.

How to Give

Donate online via PayPal by clicking the button above. Thank you!

Mail a check payable to MTSEF Foundation

 

Mailing Address:
Dr. Steve Murphree
MTSEF Fair Director
Department of Biology
1900 Belmont Blvd
Nashville, TN 37212​

For corporate sponsorships or special awards, please contact:


valerie.guenst@vanderbilt.edu

MTSEF Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization.

Special Awards

Special Awards provide individuals, businesses, organizations, and professional societies with the opportunity to recognize student research in areas that align with their interests or mission.

 

Sponsors may participate in selecting the award recipient or request that an MTSEF judge choose the winner.

 

Monetary awards are presented directly to the student.

MTSEF Sponsorship Levels

The public is welcome to attend the Middle Tenneessee Science and Engineering Fair during public viewing hours to support our students and learn about their work.

 

Donations must be received 1 month prior to the fair date in order to be recognized on social media.

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