Join one of these affinity programs to help support SPI!
  • Amazon Smile: Sign up for the Amazon Smile program at smile.amazon.com and earn money for SPI with each purchase. Just search for "SPI" on the bottom right where it gives you the option to pick your own organization. If you use Chrome, try out the app "Always Smile" It will automatically connect you to Amazon through Amazon Smile whenever you buy.
  • Kroger Community Rewards: Go to www.kroger.com/communityrewards and sign up or sign in. At the bottom of the page you will be given the option to enroll to earn money for a school or community organization. When you search for the organization make sure you type in "Science Play-space initiatives, SPI" so you can find it quickly.
  • Check us out and like us on Facebook (Science Play-Space Initiative) and Instagram. And follow us on Twitter  (@SPIConnection) to keep in touch.
Donate Supplies and Stuff!
  • CDs (for hover-craft and art)
  • art supplies
  • ipad/ipad mini (no older than 2 years old)
  • working Mac computer/laptop, (not older than 2 years old)
  • working chrome book (not older than 2 years old)
  • cardboard toilet paper rolls & paper towel rolls
  • Things to take apart- toys, electronics (no heating elements ie. toasters, no large loads and NO SCREENS)
  • washable markers
  • construction paper
  • copy paper
  • white and colored card-stock
  • paper towels
  • toilet paper
  • dish soap
  • hand soap (not anti-bacterial; yes! there is a scientific reason for this)
  • empty clear 2-liter bottles (caps appreciated)
  • empty clear water bottles (less than 2-L; caps appreciated)
  • salt
  • baking soda
  • vinegar
  • oil
  • salt
  • corn starch
  • AlkaSeltzer
  • play dough
Click on the Donate button below make a donation at our online store.  Please note your full name, address, email and any other specific information we need to know in your note. 
To mail your donation, make a check out to SPI Spot, and make sure to enclose your full name, address and contact email/phone and any other information we should know about your donation.
Send check to SPI at 400 S. Main Street, Mount Vernon, OH 43050.
Supporting Memberships
Supporting Memberships allow you to contribute to SPI with *benefits!  
*3 family admission passes (worth $15 each) OR *One family annual membership (worth $100)
Early Bird Camp Registration
Recognition as SPI Donor

Buy a Supporting Membership at our ONLINE STORE**
$200 SPI Admirer
$300 SPI Explorer 
$500 SPI Enthusiast 
$1,000+ SPI Investor*
$5,000+ SPI Benefactor*
*Contributions greater than $1000 cannot be done online


Corporate Sponsorship
Your business or organization can sponsors a program, free day, or special events.
  • $500 sponsors one of our monthly free days/First Fridays at SPI
  • $1,000 sponsors a special event at SPI or elsewhere the community
  • $2,500 sponsors a summer camp or after school programming
  • $5,000 sponsors programming at SPI during the school year
  • $10,000-$20,000+ sponsors a special exhibit or program​

Corporate Membership
Provide annual membership cards to SPI for your employees. These cards include unlimited visits to SPI during open hours and Passport reciprocal memberships to ASTC* institutions farther than 90 miles away as well as half price admission to closer ASTC members. Annual Membership cards can be distributed by SPI to families in need (through our Sue Webster program) rather than employees, if requested.
  • $5,000 Free Annual Membership for employees - Small business (up to 25 employees)
  • $10,000 Free Annual Membership for employees - Medium business (up to 50 employees)
  • $25,000 Free Annual Membership to your employees - Large Corporation (unlimited employees)

*ASTC- the Association of Science and Technology Centers includes hundreds of science institutions in the US and worldwide.
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