Businesses
We’re looking for businesses who share our passion for bringing the wonder of STEM to life for all young Kiwis, and especially young girls, Māori and Pasifika. Help create massive and measurable social good across Aotearoa by becoming a Wonder Project partner. Enjoy exclusive partner benefits and enhance your kaimahi engagement, while making meaningful impact in hapori important to you.
The Wonder Project is a hands-on programme supported by industry ambassadors to make STEM learning super fun and engaging. Together we can give more young Kiwis the skills, and confidence they need to pursue STEM careers, and inspire their belief they can be the innovators and change makers of the future.
Interested in sparking some STEM wonder?
Partnership options
Our partners provide vital funding that keeps the Wonder Project STEM learning experience accessible and free for schools across the motu. Partners are recognised as industry champions who believe in supporting the future pipeline of STEM professionals.
Partnership options start at just $5,000 and every level enjoys exclusive benefits and access to kaiako and ākonga. You can make a massive difference and raise the aspirations of rangatahi by joining us today!
Bronze, Silver or Gold Supporter
As a general supporter, you'll help fund the Wonder Project so it can continue to be free and accessible to schools across Aotearoa.
$5,000 – $50,000
Challenge Supporter
Get behind one of our challenges and help us boost the number of free kits we can provide to schools across the motu.
$30,000
Challenge Partner
Be seen as a critical STEM education champion by creating the launchpad for Kiwi kids’ future careers as a principal challenge partner.
$100,000+
Create a custom challenge
Work with us to build a custom challenge that represents your industry, so rangatahi can get just as excited about it as you.
$100,000+
"Our long-term partnership with the Wonder Project has seen our people engaged and excited to be inspiring the next generation of electricity sector employees."
Mark Ryall
EGM Grid Delivery & Wonder Project Power Challenge Ambassador – Transpower
Get your kaimahi involved
Encourage your STEM experts to become volunteer Wonder Project Ambassadors and support local kaiako to run a challenge. Ambassadors join local classrooms for a few hours across a challenge to build confidence in kaiako and ākonga along the learning journey. By imparting their wisdom, passion and excitement for STEM, ambassadors raise the aspirations of our rangatahi so they believe they can do anything they set their mind to.
Benefits for your business
Being part of the Wonder Project can take your business to the next level.
- Access exclusive partner benefits, like hosting Wonder Experiences and Visits.
- Be recognised as a partner of an established, recognised, valued and impactful STEM education brand.
- Secure the future pipeline of STEM professionals.
- Create social good in communities across Aotearoa.
- Support kaiako to build confidence teaching STEM.
- Build purpose and engagement with kaimahi.
- Support thousands of ākonga each year to learn about and love STEM.
Support for your journey
Team Wonder are here to make your support work for your business goals.
- Customisable partnerships depending on what you want to achieve.
- Promotional content for your internal channels.
- Online or in-person presentations about the Wonder Project.
- Priority matching of partner ambassadors to schools.
- Connection with local schools for Wonder Experiences and career talks.
Proven impact to create change
When it comes to impact, the Wonder Project means business. While we want to inspire as many Kiwi kids as possible, we also care deeply about creating positive perceptions of STEM, building confidence and knowledge, and opening minds to future STEM career possibilities.