The Screen Printing Technical Foundation's growth and success rest in the hands of progressive minded individuals and companies that recognize the need to safeguard the industry's future.Investment from screen printing companies maintaining SPTF services and advance the competitive edge of the screen printing industry. Those who support the Foundation are recognized through a range of media, which identify their commitment to excellence in a production process relied upon by virtually everyone. All investments made to SPTF are used for research and development and to advance the screen printing industry as a whole.There are generally three ways that dedicated companies like yours can help to provide for the continuation of SPTF's research projects and educational programs.

Endowment Fund
About $2.7 million from industry sources has been pledged to date towards SPTF's $6.5 million Endowment Fund goal, the interest from which is expected to provide a perpetual level of support to meet many of the Foundation's financial needs.Endowment pledges may be made over a multi-year time period, and are fully tax deductible. For more information contact Mike Robertson, SPTF Managing Director at 703.385.1417. SPTF Endowment Fund Investors

Operating Fund Investors
Until the Endowment Fund is fully realized, essential operating fun support of any size is invited. These investments are immediately applied to the Foundation's programs, projects and activities. Operational Fund contributions of $100 or more entitle you to full access to all SPTF's resources for one year.

Equipment and Supply Support
SPTF's activities are made possible, in part, by in-kind equipment and supply contributions from a variety of companies.