Maydm Receives $46K Grant

by Taylor Kennedy

Maydm

Maydm, a nonprofit organization that works with students through interactive project-based programming to demystify technology and programming, was awarded $46,000 from the Madison Community Foundation’s Community Impact Grant, the foundation announced today.

According to a release, the money will be used to expand the STEM Immersion Camp and mentoring program to prepare girls and youth of color for education and careers in computer science and technology.

The grants address needs and opportunities in five focus areas: learning, community development, arts and culture, environment and organizational capacity building.

The Madison Community Foundation gave a total of $813,000 in grants this year.