Illini Solar Car Spring Crowdfunding Campaign

This fundraiser is organized by Illini Solar Car.

Tax deductible

Illini Solar Car is a registered 501(c)(3) non-for-profit that designs, builds, tests, and races a custom car that runs on solar power. We are currently in the testing phase of our third car, Calypso, and are in need of additional funding to complete the car and race in the 2024 Electrek American Solar Challenge (ASC) and Formula Sun Grand Prix (FSGP) this summer.

Every donation means the world to our team and will make an immediate impact towards achieving our goal of competing in ASC and FSGP.

To thank you for your donations we have the following crowdfunding rewards:

$10 – $25:

Wallpaper Pack and Tax Benefits: A downloadable package of Illini Solar Car wallpapers for Desktop and Mobile devices as well as tax benefits for donating to a registered charity.

$25 – $50:

Postcard and Sticker: A handwritten postcard from the team and a sticker featuring our logo.

$50 – $100:

Team Shirt: A short sleeve team shirt. The classic Illini Solar Car apparel!

$100 – $250:

Calypso Model: A 3-D printed model of the newest generation of the Illini Solar Car, Calypso.

$250 – $500:

Illini Solar Car Mug: Receive a custom coffee mug featuring the Illini Solar Car logo.

$500 - $1000:

Crew Neck and Sponsor Recognition: A limited edition crewneck. Additionally, your name will be listed on the sponsor page of our website.

$1000+:

Team Polo, PCB Coaster, and Baseball Hat: A limited edition Illini Solar Car baseball hat, team polo shirt, and a coaster made from one of our printed circuit boards.