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Muncie/Delaware FIRST Robotics is a non-profit organization run completely by volunteers, and funded by grants, donations and sponorship. Grantors are organizations who fund the team through a standard granting application and review process applicable per granting agency. Sponsors are corporations or individuals who make an annual financial donation to the team. Donors are corporations or individuals who give in-kind goods or services, or small or one-time funding to the Muncie Robotics program.
Grantors, 2008
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The Ball Brothers Foundation is dedicated to the stewardship legacy of the Ball brothers and to the pursuit of improving the quality of life in Muncie, Delaware County, east Central Indiana and Indiana, through philanthropy and leadership. Ball Brothers Foundation was established in 1926, is an independent, private family-controlled philanthropic organization restricted by its charter to grants to nonprofit institutions and organizations within Indiana. |
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Indiana Department of Workforce Development (IDWD) manages and implements innovative employment programs for Hoosiers, unemployment insurance systems, and facilitates regional economic growth initiatives for Indiana. IDWD also places high emphasis in technology education demonstrates this support by assisting Indiana FIRST Robotics teams with financial support. |
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Muncie (Noon) Rotary is a catalyst for community leadership, professional development, friendships, service and international understanding. The mission of the Muncie Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service, as a basis of worthy enterprise to encourage and foster high ethical standards. Established in 1917. |
Sponsors, 2008
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Muncie Power Products, Inc. was founded in 1935 by Lou Conne with Hamer Shafer as the first employee. Hamer took over the business shortly after World War II and moved the company's focus from truck parts, specifically to mobile power equipment, namely Power Take-Offs (PTOs) and hydraulic components. By the late 1970's, Muncie Power Products had become the largest distributor of PTOs in North America with ten locations in the United States and Canada. |
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Magna PowerTrain is premier supplier for the global automotive industry in the fields of powertain design, development, testing and manufacturing. |
Donors, 2008
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Meridian Services has been meeting the behavioral health needs of adults, adolescents, and children in East Central Indiana for more than 30 years. Originally incorporated in 1971, and designated a community mental health center in 1976, Meridian Services is a regional, private, not-for-profit behavioral healthcare system offering a range of inpatient and outpatient services. It is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and certified by the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addictions.
Meridian Services provides a home for Team 1720 and is very generous by donating work areas and utilities to the team. |
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Ontario Systems is the technology leader in debt collection software solutions, auto dialers and accounts receivables management information systems.
OntarioSystems donates in-kind services to Team 1720. |
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Located in Richmod, Indiana, Georgia Direct Carpet provides professional floor-covering, with kitchen designers who combine the latest styles and colors with state of the art technology that allows for the greatest flexibility in design. Georgia Direct has completed & serviced projects that range from residential remodels to large commercial construction.
Georgia Direct Carpet donated carpet for the robot playing field, where the robots practice, drive, and compete. |
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Degrees and programs, college services, library resources, distance learning, business and industry training, news, employment.
Ivy Tech East Campus donates the use of machine shop equipement as needed. |
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MAXON has been leading the industrial heating industry since 1916 pioneering new cutting edge technologies and innovative product designs today. The ever-changing requirements placed on companies that rely on combustion are offset by Maxon's commitment to research and development and our focus on emission control.
Maxon donates supplies to Team 1720 as available.
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Altairnano is an innovator and manufacturer of advanced novel, ceramic nanomaterials which are used in products that exhibit ground-breaking performance. Altairnano’s products address a diverse range of high-growth energy, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications.
Altairnano donates supplies to Team 1720 as available. |
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Ball State University's Department of Technology provides in-kind support when available.
Ball State University provides the domain for Team 1720's website. |
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Delaware Machinery is one of the few companies in the world with the ability to design, manufacture, sample, and develop die cast tools in a single location. DM&T possesses the unique ability to support our customer’s needs from small multi cavity component parts up to huge V-Block engine dies weighing up to 200,000 pounds.
Delaware Machinery and Tool Co. provides in-kind support to Team 1720 when available. |
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SpinWeb is a Web Marketing & Brand Development Agency. Our philosophy is that of taking a holistic approach to caring for our clients and their Internet and Brand strategies.
Spinweb provides the domain for the Student website for PhyXTGears. |
To be a part of Muncie/Delaware FIRST Robotics:
Contact Cheryl LeBlanc
Muncie/Delaware FIRST Robotics Team Coordinator
cleblanc@bsu.edu or 765.730-3052 |
* Effective August 14, 2006,
Muncie/Delaware
Robotics, Inc.,
has been declared a Public Charity
and is officially
exempt from
Federal Income
Tax
under
the classification of
501c(3)
of the
Internal
Revenue Service
Code. Contributions
and gifts
are
therefore
deductible
under
section
170
of the code.
Sponsorship/donor levels here
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