SDGC Industrial Affiliates Program
SDGC's Industrial Affiliates Program allows members to receive special privileges and be recognized as world leaders in corporate responsibility and citizenship.
Our program is an attractive way for corporations to support the center's mission while gaining knowledge about ongoing research. As a member, corporations will have access to a variety of SDGC events, engagement opportunities, and discussions. These include engagements with researchers affiliated with SDGC. Prospective SDGC Industrial Affiliates Program members are encouraged to review the Stanford University Policies Affecting Industrial Affiliates Program Memberships.
Member Benefits
Your support of SDGC will help us organize programs and activities that enable SDCG researchers to participate, and attract key business leaders.
Affiliate Membership
Affiliate Member Benefits:
| Invitations to SDGC Events | Attend events from a year-round calendar of workshops, symposia, and conferences. | | Recognition on SDGC web site | Logo recognition on the SDGC website at https://sdgc.stanford.edu |
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| Annual Cost of Affiliate Membership: $20,000 (NOTE: Affiliate membership is limited to startups and small not-for-profit organizations.) |
Associate Membership
Associate Member Benefits:
| Invitations to SDGC Events | Attend events from a year-round calendar of workshops, symposia, and conferences. | | Recognition on SDGC web site | Logo recognition on the SDGC website at https://sdgc.stanford.edu | | Active Engagement with Faculty | Active participation in formal presentations by faculty and students on new and ongoing research, and informally exchange ideas with researchers. | | Discussions for Sponsored Research | Terms, costs, and deliverables of Sponsored Research are covered under a specific agreement and are negotiated separately with the parties involved. | | Themed Conversations | Give us a question or subject of interest, and we'll plan an SDGC program exploring that theme. | | Reciprocal Membership | Automatic reciprocal membership as an Associate Affiliate of the Stanford Center at the Incheon Global Campus SCIGC (US) and the Stanford Research Initiative on Long-term Investing. |
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| Annual Cost of Associate Membership: $50,000 |
Institutional Membership
Institutional Member Benefits:
| Invitations to SDGC Events | Attend events from a year-round calendar of workshops, symposia, and conferences. | | Recognition on SDGC web site | Logo recognition on the SDGC website at https://sdgc.stanford.edu | | Active Engagement with Faculty and Students | Active participation in formal presentations by faculty and students on new and ongoing research, and informally exchange ideas with researchers. | | Discussions for Sponsored Research | Terms, costs, and deliverables of Sponsored Research are covered under a specific agreement and are negotiated separately with the parties involved. | | Working Meetings | Give us a question or subject of interest, and we'll plan an extended SDGC exchange session exploring that theme. | | Visiting Scholar Opportunities | Send a member of your organization to spend time at the Stanford campus in Silicon Valley working closely with SCIGC researchers (subject to Stanford Visiting Scholar Guidelines). | | Reciprocal Membership | Automatic reciprocal membership as an Institutional Affiliate of the Stanford Center at the Incheon Global Campus SCIGC (US) and the Stanford Research Initiative on Long-term Investing. |
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| Annual Cost of Institutional Membership: $100,000 |
Strategic Membership
Strategic Member Benefits:
| Invitations to SDGC Events | Attend events from a year-round calendar of workshops, symposia, and conferences. | | Recognition on SDGC web site | Logo recognition on the SDGC website at https://sdgc.stanford.edu | | Active Engagement with Faculty and Students | Active participation in formal presentations by faculty and students on new and ongoing research, and informally exchange ideas with researchers. | | Discussions for Sponsored Research | Terms, costs, and deliverables of Sponsored Research are covered under a specific agreement and are negotiated separately with the parties involved. | | Discovery Collaboration | Participate in discussions on future research interests and priorities for SDGC initiatives. | | Visiting Scholar Opportunities | Send a member of your organization to spend time at the Stanford campus in Silicon Valley working closely with SDGC researchers (subject to Stanford Visiting Scholar Guidelines). | | Reciprocal Membership | Automatic reciprocal membership as a Strategic Affiliate of the Stanford Center at the Incheon Global Campus SCIGC (US) and the Stanford Research Initiative on Long-term Investing. |
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| Annual Cost of Strategic Membership: $200,000 minimum |
Foundational Membership
Foundational Member Benefits:
| Invitations to SDGC Events | Attend events from a year-round calendar of workshops, symposia, and conferences. | | Recognition on SDGC web site | Logo recognition on the SDGC website at https://sdgc.stanford.edu | | Active Engagement with Faculty and Students | Active participation in formal presentations by faculty and students on new and ongoing research, and informally exchange ideas with researchers. | | Discussions for Sponsored Research | Terms, costs, and deliverables of Sponsored Research are covered under a specific agreement and are negotiated separately with the parties involved. | | Discovery + Impact Collaboration | Participate in discussions on future research interests, impact approaches, and priorities for SDGC initiatives. | | Visiting Scholar Opportunities | Send a member of your organization to spend time at the Stanford campus in Silicon Valley working closely with SDGC researchers (subject to Stanford Visiting Scholar Guidelines). | | Reciprocal Membership | Automatic reciprocal membership as a Foundational Affiliate of the Stanford Center at the Incheon Global Campus SCIGC (US) and the Stanford Research Initiative on Long-term Investing. |
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| Annual Cost of Foundational Membership: $300,000 minimum |
Innovation Membership
Innovation Member Benefits:
| Invitations to SDGC Events | Attend events in the United States and South Korea from a year-round calendar of workshops, symposia, and conferences. | | Recognition on SDGC web site | Logo recognition on the SDGC website at https://sdgc.stanford.edu | | Active Engagement with Faculty and Students | Active participation in formal presentations by faculty and students on new and ongoing research, and informally exchange ideas with researchers. | | Discussions for Sponsored Research | Terms, costs, and deliverables of Sponsored Research are covered under a specific agreement and are negotiated separately with the parties involved. | | Discovery + Impact Collaboration | Participate in discussions on future research interests, impact approaches, and priorities for SDGC initiatives. | | Visiting Scholar Opportunities | Send 2 members of your organization to spend time at the Stanford campus in Silicon Valley working closely with SDGC researchers (subject to Stanford Visiting Scholar Guidelines). | | Reciprocal Membership | Automatic reciprocal membership as an Innovation Affiliate of the Stanford Center at the Incheon Global Campus SCIGC (US) and the Stanford Research Initiative on Long-term Investing. |
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| Annual Cost of Innovation Membership: $500,000 minimum |
Fellows Membership
Fellows Member Benefits:
| Invitations to SDGC Events | Attend events in the United States and South Korea from a year-round calendar of workshops, symposia, and conferences. | | Recognition on SDGC web site | Logo recognition on the SDGC website at https://sdgc.stanford.edu | | Active Engagement with Faculty and Students | Active participation in formal presentations by faculty and students on new and ongoing research, and informally exchange ideas with researchers. | | Discussions for Sponsored Research | Terms, costs, and deliverables of Sponsored Research are covered under a specific agreement and are negotiated separately with the parties involved. | | Discovery + Impact Collaboration | Participate in discussions on future research interests, impact approaches, and priorities for SDGC initiatives. | | Visiting Scholar Opportunities | Send 2 members of your organization to spend time at the Stanford campus in Silicon Valley working closely with SDGC researchers (subject to Stanford Visiting Scholar Guidelines). | | Fellows Program Interaction | Interact in an ongoing basis with young researchers who are part of our esteemed fellows programs, along with the faculty and researchers who serve as mentors for these rising stars. | | Reciprocal Membership | Automatic reciprocal membership as a Fellows Affiliate of the Stanford Center at the Incheon Global Campus SCIGC (US) and the Stanford Research Initiative on Long-term Investing. |
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| Annual Cost of Fellows Membership: $1,000,000 minimum |
Affiliate
All SDGC Industrial Affiliate Program members may provide additional funding to support our research themes. The Faculty Director may determine how membership funds will be used in the program's research.
Open Source Software
SDGC Affiliates Program will use and develop open-source software, and it is the intention of SDGC that any software will be released under an open source model.