The Motorola Mobility Foundation
Motorola Mobility Foundation enables and drives innovation to improve the communities where we live and work.
Citizen Schools
Motorolans are partnering with Citizen Schools to teach low-income students STEAM (science, technology, education, arts and math) curricula and expose them to new career paths.
moto serve: Our Employee Day of Service
This fall, hundreds of Motorola employees partnered with Chicago Cares to give back to our community by engaging in service projects around Chicago.
Entrepreneur Mentorship
As a founding sponsor of 1871, Chicago’s premier startup incubator, Motorola Mobility Foundation activates employees to mentor and assist entrepreneurs.
Our Impact
Actions speak louder than words: Motorola Mobility Foundation reaches more than 500 organizations a year through creative, targeted support that leverages both our expertise and our charitable giving.
Student Maker Challenge
Motorola Mobility Foundation created a student competition to design hardware, software, or combined technology to solve a community problem or help make the world more accessible to people with disabilities. More than 100 Chicago-area students participated.
Pilot STEAM Curriculum for Students with Learning Disabilities
Motorola Mobility Foundation worked with the Cove School to launch a STEAM (science, technology, education, arts and math) pilot. This program introduces students with complex learning disabilities to engineering, robotics, software, and design basics.
Maker Lab Sponsorship
The Chicago Public Library’s Maker Lab offers access to free workshops and state of the art digital design equipment such as 3D printers, laser cutters, and milling machines.
Our Mission
Motorola Mobility Foundation seeks to catalyze the innovative use of technology to improve lives and communities. We do this by leveraging employee expertise and talent, providing funding, and partnering with nonprofits, learning institutions, startups, government, corporate and civic organizations.
Focus Areas
Education
Sparking innovative technology solutions for education and increasing access to STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) curricula. Learn more
Entrepreneurship
Fostering entrepreneurship by anchoring local technology communities with holistic support for startups. Learn more
Community Engagement
Supporting the communities where we live and work and encouraging our employees to give back. Learn more
Technology Access
Removing barriers and providing support to bring technology to the nonprofit organizations and people who need it the most. Learn more