The Negley Flinn Charitable Foundation is a private foundation that provides funding for social services, youth education, and the environment.

The Indiana Department of Education provides funds allocated by the Indiana General Assembly to support K-12 robotics programs in the state.

The Gene Haas Foundation donates millions annually to educational programs and community organizations. All grants are awarded exclusively to tax-exempt entities through an online application process. In 2024 alone, the Foundation distributed over $32 million in grants, bringing its total contributions since 1999 to more than $225 million.

The Thrifty Bot provides affordable, high-quality parts for FIRST Robotics teams, addressing sustainability concerns by offering lower-cost alternatives to commonly used components. As a member of #teamThrifty, our team receives financial and in-kind support and provides feedback on new products from the company

IDEX Corporation is a global industrial company based in Northbrook, Illinois. IDEX develops, designs, and manufactures fluidics systems, optics systems, fire and rescue equipment, and other specialty engineered products.

Arconic is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate, and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial, packaging, and building and construction markets.

Sam’s Club is a membership warehouse club, a limited-item business model that offers our members quality products at an exceptional value unmatched by traditional retail. 

The commissioners serve as the executive and legislative body of county government. They are responsible for the maintenance of county property and facilities. Their work involves facilitating the growth and prosperity of the county while enforcing it’s ordinances.

The Maverick Robotics Alumni Network includes all students and mentors that have participated on FIRST Team 4272 Maverick Robotics. Many of the team’s alumni have gone on to do great things and, while they may not be able to participate on our team as mentors, some do support the team financially.

Innovations in adhesives, tapes, and coatings whose products are used in many industries, including medical devices, aerospace, defense, electric vehicles, and consumer electronics like smartphones, wearable devices, tablets, and computers.

A family farm in Kentland, Indiana.

Aluminum Man (Juan Salazar) is a Class of 2017 student alumnus from FIRST Team 4272 Maverick Robotics. He was a four-year member of the drive team and helped invigorate the team and push them to the 2017 FIRST Championship in St. Louis. He currently works for UPS as a Gateway Workload Coordinator Supervisor.

Radian Research, Inc. is a recognized world leader of Energy Reference Standards, Energy Meter Testing Systems, Current Transformer Testers, Meter Test Boards, DC to AC Transfer Standards, and Automated Laboratory Energy Reference Systems. 

The Lafayette Division Central Indiana Chapter consists of NECA (National Electrical Contractors Association) and The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW 668), working in the jurisdiction of the following geographical area: Indiana Counties- BENTON, CARROLL, CASS, FULTON, TIPPECANOE, AND WHITE.

Restaurant in Lafayette, IN that is serving up inventive Mexican eats with a Midwest twist!

United Parcel Service is an American multinational shipping & receiving and supply chain management company founded in 1907.

Headquartered in West Lafayette, Ind., Purdue Federal is a member-owned financial cooperative with more than 100,000 members worldwide and assets nearly $1.9 billion. Its mission is to earn the trust of its members and become their financial partner for life. Its staff is driven by superior member service and dedication to the Greater Lafayette, Crown Point and La Porte communities.

Tyler Hershman

Indiana Integrity Realtors is one of the largest, locally owned, independent Realtors in Tippecanoe County and the surrounding areas. Started with the idea of bringing full-service, residential, commercial, and investment services to clients by providing experienced agents committed to customer service. 

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, or SEL, is a 100 percent employee-owned company that specializes in creating digital products and systems that protect, control, and automate power systems around the world.

Indiana’s go to electrical contractor for commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. Family-run, innovative solutions

Walmart’s Spark Good is a program for nonprofits to manage donations and community engagement, allowing eligible organizations to apply for local grants, set up product registries for donations, request space outside stores for fundraising, and participate in customer-driven initiatives like “Round Up” donations.

Datacruz works to provide internet solutions for individuals and businesses with a focus on competitive rates and fast and friendly support.