Foundation for the Future

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Join us to inspire, prepare and support thousands of students every year in their pursuit of advanced manufacturing experiences, education and careers.

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Student Summit Fund

Your donation to the Student Summit Fund will help us deliver student-centric programming that provides students with their first taste of manufacturing.

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SME PRIME Sustainability Fund

Your donation to the SME PRIME Sustainability Fund will help us build tailored manufacturing/engineering programs in high schools across the country.

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Scholarship Fund

Your donation to the Scholarship Fund will help us annually award millions of dollars in scholarships to graduating high school seniors, undergraduates and graduate students.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Scholarship Fund

Your donation to this fund will help award scholarships to females and minority students pursuing a postsecondary education in manufacturing, engineering or related technologies.

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SME PRIME students at Cazenovia High School working on a engineering project with robotics.

General Enrichment Fund

Your donation to the General Enrichment Fund will help us inspire, prepare and support the next generation of manufacturing and engineering talent.

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Get Involved with PRIME

Being involved with the SME PRIME program provides you with an opportunity to fulfill your philanthropic goals while helping develop the future of the manufacturing workforce.

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