Martinson Donor Advised Fund has financed and guided 10 honors colleges at major universities. Provide student enrichment programs and faculty development. Foster collaboration on best practices.
Martinson DAF also funds technology infusion into performing arts. Support college and local theater. Sponsor marching bands.
Since 1998, Martinson Family Foundation has funded and guided dedicated programs at 20 universities to enhance STEM instruction for K-12 students. The Foundation typically provides three year grants to Schools of Education or Engineering at universities, primarily in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
The Foundation seeks innovation in curriculum, teaching methods, and professional development. A program objective strives for science, math, and technology teachers to engage and encourage students to pursue engineering careers.
Grants Range from $1 to 25 Million
John Martinson Honors College
Planetarium and STEM Center renovation
Just-in-Time learning
SOTL faculty innovation
AI course development
Golf team practice area and club house
John Martinson Honors College
Martinson Theater and Entertainment Engineering Lab
John Martinson Engineering Entrepreneurial Center
Women in Engineering
EPICS equips high school teachers to inspire students about engineering and STEM
INSPIRE products for elementary school science
Education in Engineering Department
John Martinson Honors College
Rowan Marching Profs Band
Engineers on Wheels vans bring advanced STEM teaching methods to schools throughout southern New Jersey
Vhub for middle school science teachers
Thomas Edison Papers
Explorer Science Bus visits of New Jersey schools to equip teachers with experiments and STEM projects to encourage students
Upgraded technology in three performing arts venues
Developed Masters curriculum for K-12 STEM teachers
K-12 teachers share best practices in mathematics instruction
Gifted education seminars
Blue Marching Band
School of Theater Technology
STEM Hub to link School of Education capabilities with PA school districts
Advanced K-8 science curriculum and teaching practices
Advance STEM teaching skills through video review
Marching Band
K-12 STEM instructional materials and professional development
K-12 Computer Science curriculum
NJ Technology Student Association
Technology Educator Awards
Pennoni Honors Program
John Martinson Honors with Distinction Program
Institute for the Enhancement of Teaching Science and Math
John Martinson Honors Program
John Martinson Honors EDGE Program
Prism K-12 Mathematics Center
K-12 STEM Teacher Professional Development
Martinson Honors Residence Hall
Honors Curriculum
K-12 STEM curriculum
John Martinson Honors Program
John Martinson Honors Program
School of Business Entrepreneurial Program
Science Teacher Training Institute
High School STEM Teacher Program
Master degree curriculum
Interactive course development
Frederick Honors College