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Support excellence in chemistry education
Who Your Donation Helps
High School Students
Your donation provides paid summer research experiences in professional labs to economically disadvantaged youth.
- $3200 provides a summer research stipend
- $400 supports a student’s participation for one week
Undergraduate Students
ACS Scholars Program
Your donation supports scholarships and mentoring for students from groups underrepresented in chemistry.
- $5,000 provides a scholarship to a student
- $625 provides 1 month's financial support to a student
- $150 provides 1 week's financial support to a student
Chemistry Teachers
Advancing Chemistry Teaching (ACT)
Your donation equips teachers with the latest tools to increase scientific literacy and inspire the next generation of scientists.
- $5,000 offers leadership training to 10 teachers
- $500 offers materials for a classroom supported by a Science Coach
- $100 offers three Science Activity Kits
The Impact of Your Generosity:
450+ high school students received research fellowships
400 undergraduate students were awarded scholarships
1,100+ chemistry educators obtained training

How to Donate
Making a donation is easy, and all levels of giving are greatly appreciated.
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Your donation is eligible for tax deductibility
The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a non-profit scientific organization with IRS 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. Donations to ACS are tax-deductible in the manner and to the extent provided by the U.S. Internal Revenue Code. The Federal Tax ID for the ACS is 53-0196572.
Thank You, Donors!
The ACS is grateful to the donors that have shaped and strengthened our programs, and we welcome additional philanthropic partners to ensure their continued success.
We invite you to join the cadre of Loyal Donors, ACS Legacy Leaders, corporations, and foundations that have made long-standing and exceptional commitments to our organization.
For more information
If you'd like more information before making a donation, feel free to contact us directly.
For Individual Giving
Mary Bet Dobson
Assistant Director, Individual Giving
Phone: 800-227-5558, ext. 4094
Email: donate@acs.org
For Corporations and Foundations
Robert Moss
Manager, Corporate and Foundation Giving
Phone: 800-227-5558, ext. 4503
Email: partnership@acs.org