Our Mission
Hale Strategic Resources Initiative (HSRI) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to independent research, dialogue, and feasibility-driven analysis focused on critical resources, industrial resilience, and long-term economic security, with an emphasis on the American Midwest and cooperation with allied partners abroad, to strengthen vital supply chains.
Charitable donations support HSRI’s public-interest work and help sustain our research, dialogue, and outreach efforts. Donations do not confer governance or editorial influence.
Donor Opportunities
HSRI welcomes support from individuals, institutions, and corporate partners who wish to advance informed dialogue and rigorous analysis in the public interest. All donors are acknowledged for their support (unless anonymity is requested).
Individual Donor — $500
(or choose your donation amount)
Invitations to HSRI panels, briefings, and public events
Advance notice of publications and activities
Inclusion in HSRI donor communications and acknowledgments (optional)
Institutional Donor — $7,500
All Individual Donor features
Invitations for up to five designated participants
Eligibility to co-host HSRI public forums (subject to mission alignment)
Corporate / Patron Donor — $25,000
All Institutional Donor features
Participation in select roundtables and briefings
Recognition as a supporter of HSRI’s public-interest work
Founding Donor (One-Time Contribution)
$1,000 (Individual)
$10,000 (Institutional)
$50,000 (Corporate)
Early supporters recognized for helping launch HSRI and establishing its public-interest mission.
Payment Details
To make a charitable donation to HSRI, please use the secure payment link below:
If you prefer to discuss institutional or corporate support, or have questions about donor options, please contact us directly.
HSRI accepts both charitable donations and paid newsletter subscriptions through Stripe. Donations support HSRI’s nonprofit mission and are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law; paid subscriptions support HSRI’s publishing work and are not tax-deductible.
Tax Status
Hale Strategic Resources Initiative (HSRI) is a US non-profit organization recognized as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. EIN: 39-4977555
Contributions to HSRI are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. No goods or services were provided in exchange for contributions.

