MATE INSPIRATION FOR INNOVATIONClosed
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Programs
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This organization closed in 2024. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
Program 1 [2018]
MATE Inspiration for Innovation (MATE II)'s international ROV (remotely operated vehicle or underwater robot) competitions challenge students to learn and creatively apply STEM skills to solve real-world problems and strengthen their critical thinking, collaboration, entrepreneurship, and innovation. Each spring, more than 6,000 students in grades 4-16 participate in one of 31 regional events that take place around the world (see www.marinetech.org/regional-contest) and feed into the international championship in June (visit https://vimeo.com/XXX-XX-XXXX for the 2017 international highlight video). Under the guidance of teachers and mentors, students spend anywhere from 500 to 2,500 hours engineering their ROVs.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesOct 1, 2017 – Sep 30, 2018Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$105.2KMATE II ROV Competition
The MATE II World ROV (remotely operated vehicle or underwater robot) competition challenges students to learn and creatively apply STEM skills to solve real-world problems and strengthen their critical thinking, collaboration, entrepreneurship, and innovation. Each spring, more than 6,000 students in grades 4-16 participate in one of 46 regional events around the world(www.materovcompetition.org) and feed into the World Championship which was held in June 2023. The organization also conducts summer camps and teacher workshops to provide training for competition participants. The organization runs an online enterprise, the SeaMATE store which sells educational remotely operated vehicle kits and parts to competition participants and others. The store fulfilled 493 orders from 344 customers.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesOct 1, 2022 – Sep 30, 2023Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.2M
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