Making a Difference

Roots 2 STEM Foundation is a non-profit charity with a vision to introduce young people to STEM (Science, Technology Engineering, and Mathematics) at a young age so that they have greater opportunities to explore their individual interests and potential while understanding the vast variety of STEM related careers. Roots 2 STEM programs introduce STEM to young people beginning in Grades 1 – 12 and need your support.

Roots 2 STEM is a hands-on education facility which opened in 2014. Located in Calgary, Roots 2 STEM is a safe and collaborative space where students can discover engineering and technology long before they leave high school. The Lab of Discovery weaves creativity and innovation through learning what are typically regarded as “the tough subjects”. Roots 2 STEM’s programs teach young people to build STEM skills by applying ingenuity, creative thinking and problem solving to tough engineering challenges.

Roots 2 STEM Foundation

If you’d like assistance identifying a program you wish to support, are considering a gift of publicly listed securities, or prefer to donate via wire transfer or EFT, we’re here to help. For any questions or support, please contact Dean White at info@roots2stem.ca or (403) 690-4847.

Please note: Donations made to Roots 2 STEM Foundation will be processed shortly and you will receive an electronic tax receipt for the full amount of your donation. Roots 2 STEM is registered with the CRA as 2671882 Alberta Ltd. o/a Roots 2 STEM Foundation and our charity number is 729130229 RR 0001.

Cheques are also accepted, made payable to the Roots 2 STEM Foundation, indicating in the memo section ”Fund Name” and mailed to:

Roots 2 STEM Foundation
Suite 300, 340 Midpark Way SE | Calgary, AB | T2X 1P1

Charitable Donation Calculator

Check with the Globe and Mail to understand just how your donation helps Roots 2 STEM and gives you a healthy tax break. Charitable Donation Calculator. Did you know that in Alberta if your income is $125,000 and you provide a $100 donation, you will receive a $127 tax benefit.

Supporting Your Community

We need your support to maintain our campus, programs and to create new and exciting projects that engage students in your community. Consider one of the options of supporting Roots 2 STEM by donations, grant from your employer or in-kind support.