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In early-December, the Foundation hosted informational calls to help organizations better understand our grant program, funding priorities and key deadlines.
As a corporate foundation, our giving furthers the philanthropic goals of the business, with a narrow focus on programs that support first responders and technology and engineering education.
First responder programming
We support first responders via programs that provide mental wellness and stress management training, scholarships to families of fallen first responders, safety preparedness to schools and leadership development for under-resourced groups.
Technology & engineering education
From engaging students through hands-on engineering activities like computer science, coding and robotics to providing scholarship and workforce placement for under-resourced groups, we’re committed to creating opportunities for future innovators.
Grant Highlights in 2024
$1.6 million
awarded to programs focused on mental health for first responders
$2.6 million
in scholarships for future innovators and children of fallen first responders
$1.3 million
awarded to programs that support girls and women ages 8-30 in technology and engineering education
1.3 million
first responders, teachers, students and more supported
Driving change through grant-making
We partner with organizations that are creating safer cities and thriving communities. In alignment with our values, we work with our grant partners to ensure our grants drive positive impact through measurable outcomes and results.
First Responder Programming Grants
At Motorola Solutions, our customers are everyday heroes: law enforcement personnel, firefighters, EMTs, healthcare professionals and veterans. They are the brave men and women who selflessly serve each day. Find out how we support them.
Technology & Engineering Education Grants
The Foundation supports organizations that foster innovation in education and public safety and cultivate the next generation of engineers and inventors. See how we’re helping diversify the technology workforce.
FUTURE FIREFIGHTER
Bilal Haq
Humber College, Motorola Solutions Foundation Leadership In Action Scholarship
"My goal is to inspire the younger generation by being a symbol of leadership and dedication in our community. This scholarship has allowed me to pursue my dream of becoming a firefighter, alleviating financial stress and allowing me to continue being an active member of my community."
FUTURE COLLEGE GRADUATE
Cassidy Mann
Canadian Fallen Fighters Foundation Education Program
“This scholarship has been integral in helping me achieve my dream of becoming a registered nurse. It's allowed me to focus on my learning and mental wellness, rather than the financial burden of university.”
FEMALE STEM STUDENT
Madeline Moran
Loyola University Chicago, Cybersecurity Experiential Scholars Program
“This scholarship has provided me with a community of students and a mentor in cybersecurity with whom I'm able to regularly learn and develop my cybersecurity skills, in an open and inquisitive environment.
FEMALE TECH PROFESSIONAL
Cassandra Wong
NPower Tech Fundamentals Graduate
“After I transitioned out of the Army, nothing was coming together. NPower's program gave me training, certifications and secured me an apprenticeship that later transitioned into a permanent role in tech.”
Helping to build safer cities and thriving communities.