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Support students and teachers in pursuing their passion for chemistry.
Who Your Donation Helps
100% of your donation goes to support the students and
teachers in our programs.
High School Students
ACS Project SEED
Provides paid summer research experiences in professional labs to economically disadvantaged youth.
- $2,500 supports a summer research stipend
- $300 supports student's research for one week
- $60 supports student's research for one day
Undergraduate Students
ACS Scholars Program
Provides scholarships and mentoring to talented, underrepresented minority students with financial need.
- $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)
Provides 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
Here's 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
Whether you're an individual or a corporate donor, you have several options for making a charitable donation. Donations of any amount are greatly appreciated!
Online Mail (Download Form) Legacy Planning
Your donation is tax deductible
ACS is designated as a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Your contribution to the American Chemical Society is tax-deductible. Our Federal Tax ID Number is 53-0196572.
Thank You, Donors!
ACS extends its sincere thanks to individuals, corporations and foundations that have made contributions that are critical to the on-going success of our educational programs. Donors who make an annual gift of $100 or more will be honored in the American Chemical Society Progress Report.
ACS appreciates exceptional giving from our Loyal Donors, ACS Legacy Leaders, corporations, and foundations.
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
