How about supporting the innovators and engineers of the future today? We are a group of high school students at Frederick Douglass Academy excited about science and technology and training to be tomorrow’s leaders. Our FIRST^® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Team 1660, the Harlem Knights, began in 2005 and is currently comprised of about 40 minority students from Harlem.

Sponsorship Levels

Harlem Knights Partner: $5,000 & Up

Expenses Covered: the FIRST Robotics Regional Competition registration fee + Kit of Parts; robot parts; test field; team supplies; tools; Championship registration fee; Championship travel expenses

Recognition: Local and nationwide exposure at high school, college, and professional levels (all attending competition). Highest contributor’s name on FRC scoreboard as part of our team name whenever our team name is displayed.Your name included in our “official team name” which appears in the FRC Program and in FIRST financial reports. Your name on our robot, T-shirt, banner, and social media outlets (website, Facebook, and twitter).

Harlem Knights Sponsor II: $3,000-$4,999

Expenses Covered: Robot parts; test field; team supplies; banner; tools; Championship travel expenses; Off-season Competition registration fee; Off-season Competition expenses

Recognition: Local and nationwide exposure at high school, college, and professional levels (all attending competition). Your name included in our “official team name” which appears in the FRC Program and in FIRST financial reports. Your name on our robot, T-shirt, banner, and social media outlets (website, Facebook, and twitter).

Harlem Knights Sponsor I: $1,000-$2,999

Expenses Covered: robot parts; additional spare parts; test field; team T-shirts; team supplies; banner; shipping crate; tools; Championship expenses; Off-season Competition expenses

Recognition: Local and nationwide exposure at high school, college, and professional levels (all attending competition). Your  name on our robot, T-shirt, banner, and social media outlets (website, Facebook, and twitter).

Harlem Knights Donor II: $500-$999

Expenses Covered: Team supplies; a much appreciated boost!

Recognition: Thank you and your name on our T-shirt and social media outlets (website, Facebook, and twitter).

Harlem Knights Donor I: $1-$499

Expenses Covered: Team supplies; a much appreciated boost!

Recognition: Thank you and your name on our social media outlets (website, Facebook, and twitter).

Frederick Douglass Academy is a New York City public school. All donations are tax deductible. To become a partner or sponsor, please contact:

Harlem Knights FIRST Robotics Team 1660
Frederick Douglass Academy
2581 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd
New York, NY 10039

(212) 491-4107

hk1660robotics@gmail.com