The General Dunbar Sponsorship Fund provides partial payment of the cost of the DNA test to assist Newcomers to our project.  The Fund is only available to Initial kit orders and does not apply to upgrades. 
 
When Funding permits, the Sponsorships listed below are available with the purchase of a 37 or 67 Y-DNA marker Test Kit.  Not positive if you qualify?  Please be sure to ask. 

1. $ 30.00 – Any male Dunbar.  Guaranteed to all who meet the Requirements below.
2. $ 50.00 – Any male Dunbar with a documented lineage back to the 1700’s not already represented in the Project.
3. $ 75.00 – Any male Dunbar with a documented lineage back to the 1600’s not already represented in the Project..
4. $100.00 – Any male Dunbar with a documented lineage back to the 1500’s not already represented in the Project.

*** If your line goes back as far as the 1500/1600/1700’s, it is highly recommended you purchase a 67 marker Kit to make your Results beneficial to you and the other Project Participants. 

Requirements for receiving Sponsorship

1. Complete the Sponsorship Request Form below. 

2. Order test kit via Internet or call your order in to FTDNA.  For phone orders, please contact Julie Walthall at FTDNA (713) 868-1438.

3. Included with the Test Kit will be a form to join the FTDNA Matching Program.  The Matching Program will notify you, via email, whenever anyone else in the FTDNA database matches your DNA.  The Matching Program is a vital part of the Project and the main reason a person joins the Project.  All our Participants belong to this Program.  This form must be signed and returned with the kit.

4. Completed DNA Test kit must be returned to FTDNA within 30 days of receipt and Paid in Full.

5. A detailed pedigree, (paternal lineage only) going back to your earliest documented ancestor is needed.   Please fill in the Pedigree section on the Sponsorship Request Form. 

When all 5 Requirements are met – a refund, for the approved Sponsorship amount, will be issued directly to you.

Current Targeted families to receive a minimum $100.00 Sponsorship

(67 Marker Kit required)

a. Documented Direct male descendant of Gospatric of Dunbar

b. Documented Direct male descendant – Father of U.S. President George Washington, Augustine Washington, b. c1694, d. 23 Apr 1743.