News & Events

Making an Impact with Local Security Conferences
Running a non-profit is really tough sledding. It requires a complex balance of spending just enough to raise awareness, while

2015 Year in Review
Every January I look forward to sitting down and reflecting on everything we’ve accomplished over the past year. In the non-profit business

Launching Makerspaces Across Rural America
When I first started the Rural Technology Fund in 2008 the goal was to provide a few small scholarships every year

Robotics Kits to Kentucky!
Through DonorsChoose.org, the RTF sent a robotics kit to a rural middle school in Kentucky! A note from the teacher: Dear Rural

Arduino Kits to Illinois!
Through DonorsChoose.org, the RTF sent ten Arduino Uno kits to a rural high school in Illinois! A note from the teacher: Dear Rural

Electronics Invention Kits to Pennsylvania!
Through DonorsChoose.org, the RTF sent electronics invention kits to a rural middle school in Pennsylvania! A note from the teacher: Dear Rural

Arduino Development Kits to Michigan!
Through DonorsChoose.org, the RTF sent a few Arduino development kits to a rural high school in Michigan! A note from

Raspberry Pi and Robotics Kits to Georgia!
Through DonorsChoose.org, the RTF sent Raspberry Pi and Robotics kits to a rural high school in Georgia! A note from

A 3D Printer to Virginia
Through DonorsChoose.org, the RTF helped in building a new maker space by sending a 3D printer to a rural elementary