Amateur Radio Digital Communications
Private foundation · San Diego, CA · EIN 45-3751971 · reported 2025
111grants reported
$11Kmedian award
$1,046lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$3.5Mtotal paid
32states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 2 of its 111 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $19K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arrl Foundation FINAL PAYMENT OF $507,500 FOR THREE TOTAL YEARS TO FUND THE ARDC SCHOLARSHIP. TOTAL REQUEST IS $1,52 | Newington, CT | $507,500 |
| Internet Archive EXPAND DLARC BY DIGITIZING MORE MATERIALS AND INCREASING OUTREACH TO PRESERVE AND PROVIDE FREE ACCES | San Francisco, CA | $319,110 |
| Rhizomatica Communications FINISHES THE OPEN SOURCE MERCURY HF MODEM AND MAKES THE FULL HERMES DIGITAL HF SYSTEM EASIER TO INST | Philadelphia, PA | $235,045 |
| Software Freedom Conservancy INC CONTINUATION OF GPL COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT. | Brooklyn, NY | $175,000 |
| Pleasant Valley Telecommunications Advisory Council-Pvtac ESTABLISH MICROWAVE BACKBONE AND MIXED-MODE VHF/UHF SIMULCAST SYSTEM TO REPLACE AGING INFRASTRUCTURE | Camarillo, CA | $170,356 |
| Society OF Women Engineers FUND SCHOLARSHIPS, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT WOMEN IN ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY | Chicago, IL | $146,200 |
| Teachers IN Space INC TRAIN TEACHERS TO USE AMATEUR RADIO TECHNOLOGY TO TRACK SATELLITES, COMMUNICATE WITH SPACECRAFT, AND | New York, NY | $110,107 |
| Fondation Open Collective Europe (behalf Hameenlinnan Radioamatoorit RY) IMPROVE THE STABILITY AND RELEASE QUALITY OF HAMLIB THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN AUTOMATED TESTING | Brussels | $98,229 |
| Fondation Open Collective Europe (ON Behalf OF Librecube) CREATES AN OPEN SOURCE, FULLY REDUNDANT VHF/UHF COMMUNICATIONS BOARD FOR CUBESATS AND EDUCATIONAL SP | Brussels | $92,917 |
| Information Age Learning Center (ON Behalf OF Computer Deconstruction Labor FUNDING FOR A MAKERSPACE TO UPGRADE ITS ANTENNAS, COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, AND FACILITY INFRASTRUCTUR | Wall Township, NJ | $88,678 |
| Fondation Open Collective Europe (ON Behalf OF the Radio Society OF Sri Lan STRENGTHEN EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS IN SRI LANKA BY DEPLOYING SOLAR-POWERED RADIO STATIONS AND TRAININ | Brussels | $88,000 |
| Estero Radio Club INC UPGRADE AND EXPAND THE SAN LUIS OBISPO (SLO) AREDN BACKBONE MESH NETWORK WITH MODERN 802.11AC RADIOS | San Luis Obispo, CA | $77,000 |
| Radio Amateur Du-Of Quebec INC (ON Behalf LA Federation Des Clubs Radioamat REPAIRING, UPGRADING, AND EXPANDING A PROVINCE WIDE LINKED REPEATER NETWORK BY REPLACING AGING EQUIP | Montreal | $73,584 |
| American Indian Science and Engineering Society PROVIDE 12 UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIGENOUS STUDENTS PURSUING STEM FIELDS RELATED TO AMATEUR | Albuquerque, NM | $72,000 |
| Fondation Open Collective Europe (ON Behalf OF Wildfiremesh) DEPLOY MESHTASTIC NODES FOR WILDFIRE FIGHTERS IN ARGENTINA, IMPROVING OFF GRID DIGITAL COMMUNICATION | Brussels | $62,775 |
| Alberta Digital Radio Communications Society DEVELOP A HIGH SPEED OFDM-BASED DIGITAL MODEM FOR THE 400 MHZ AMATEUR RADIO BAND, ENABLING SIGNIFICA | Calgary | $60,000 |
| Southeast Community Development Corporation PROVIDES HANDS-ON STEM EDUCATION WITH FM RADIO AND SOLDERING KITS TO AMATEUR RADIO EDUCATION. | Bell Gardens, CA | $46,272 |
| New England Sci-Tech INC EXPAND YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS THROUGH HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS, SCOUTING LABS, AND BALLOON LAUNCHES. | Natick, MA | $42,565 |
| Jay County Amateur Radio Club INC RENOVATION AND OUTFITTING OF AN EXISTING BUILDING TO CREATE A PERMANENT AMATEUR RADIO CLUBHOUSE WITH | Portland, IN | $39,334 |
| Ufb New England EXPANDS AND REPAIRS A MULTI SITE DIGITAL REPEATER NETWORK BY ADDING A NEW SITE AND UPGRADING KEY EXI | Sidney, ME | $35,725 |
| Central Kansas Amateur Radio Club INC CREATE A MOBILE STEM/AR LAB SERVING UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES ACROSS RURAL KANSAS. | Salina, KS | $35,640 |
| Fondation Open Collective Europe (ON Behalf OF Thanet Radio Infrastructure REMOTE HF STATION FOR EDUCATION AND YOUTH ENGAGEMENT, PROVIDING SCHOOLS AND YOUTH GROUPS ACROSS THE | Brussels | $34,169 |
| Fondation Open Collective Europe (ON Behalf OF Openmesh Voice Network) BUILD AND TEST AN OPEN SOURCE 70 CM MESH NETWORK THAT SUPPORTS REAL TIME VOICE AND BASIC DATA. | Brussels | $33,000 |
| Radio Amateur Du-Of Quebec INC (ON Behalf OF Ares Association Radio Exp FUNDS A NEW SOLAR-POWERED VHF REPEATER ON MONT BLANC TO EXTEND ARESS NETWORK INTO AN UNSERVED REGION | Montreal | $32,365 |
| Radio Amateur Du-Of Quebec INC (ON Behalf OF Vallee DU Richelieu Club) REPLACE OUTDATED REPEATER EQUIPMENT AT TWO SITES WITH MODERN VHF/UHF SYSTEMS TO IMPROVE RELIABILITY | Montreal | $31,945 |
| The Leffell School BUILD A STUDENT-RUN SATELLITE GROUND STATION TO SUPPORT HANDS-ON LEARNING WITH AMATEUR RADIO. | Hartsdale, NY | $31,200 |
| Western Lake Superior Amateur Responders UPGRADE REPEATER WITH BACKUP POWER, ANTENNAS, AND DEPLOY AREDN FOR EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS. | Duluth, MN | $28,282 |
| Porter County Amateur Radio Club INC BUILD A MOBILE RADIO COMMUNICATIONS TRAILER THAT WILL HELP EXPAND OUTREACH, EDUCATION AND EMERGENCY | Valparaiso, IN | $27,462 |
| Hazel Park Amateur Radio Club INC REPLACES OLD REPEATER EQUIPMENT AND IMPROVES NETWORK LINKS TO IMPROVE REPEATER RELIABILITY. | Hazel Park, MI | $26,743 |
| Black Girls DO Engineer Corporation TEACHES BROOKLYN YOUTH AMATEUR RADIO AND DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS THROUGH HANDS ON WORKSHOPS, LICENSIN | Brooklyn, NY | $25,000 |
| Half Moon Bay Amateur Radio Club BUILD A SELF-CONTAINED EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS TRAILER WITH MULTIPLE RADIOS AND OFF GRID POWER TO S | Half Moon Bay, CA | $25,000 |
| Okaw Valley Amateur Radio Club INC REPLACE A FAILING REPEATER SHELTER AND SUPPORTING INFRASTRUCTURE, ADD EMERGENCY POWER, REPAIR ANTENN | Greenville, IL | $24,750 |
| Valencia County Amateur Radio Association INC FUNDS STUDENT RADIOS, LICENSE MATERIALS AND EXAMS, CLASSROOM SUPPLIES, REPEATER CONNECTIVITY, AND FI | Perlata, NM | $24,570 |
| Electronic Applications Radio Service INC ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO COVER INCREASED NUMBER OF CAMPERS AND COSTS. | Union, KY | $22,000 |
| Fondation Open Collective Europe (ON Behalf OF Dimension Parabole F4klo) SUPPORT HANDS-ON DEMONSTRATIONS OF AMATEUR RADIO, EARTH-MOON-EARTH COMMUNICATION, AND RADIO ASTRONOM | Brussels | $22,000 |
| Topanga Coalition for Emergency Preparedness UPGRADES AND CONSOLIDATES TCEPS RADIO SYSTEMS AT 69 BRAVO INTO A DEDICATED, HARDENED COMMUNICATIONS | Calabasas, CA | $20,891 |
| Radio Amateur Du-Of Quebec INC (ON Behalf OF LA Federation Des Clubs Radioa FUNDING OF COMPONENTS NEEDED TO REFURBISH AND DISTRIBUTE SEVERAL MOTOROLA QUANTAR REPEATERS TO AMATE | Montreal | $20,275 |
| Electronic Applications Radio Service FUNDING TO HOST THE 2025 YOUTH ON THE AIR JUNIOR USA CAMP TO PROMOTE YOUTH INVOLVEMENT IN AMATEUR RA | Union, KY | $20,181 |
| World Genesis Foundation EXPAND FREE AMATEUR RADIO AND STEAM PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE LICENSING, HANDS-ON PROJECTS, AND COMMUNIT | Dewey, AZ | $20,000 |
| Wikiciv Org INC (ON Behalf OF Offworld Lab) LEGAL ADVISORY TO ESTABLISH CLEAR REGULATIONS FOR OPEN-SOURCE PASSIVE RADAR DEVELOPMENT IN THE U.S. | Greenville, SC | $19,632 |
| South Mountain Repeater Association INC Aka South Mountain Radio Amateurs OFFER TECHNICIAN LICENSE CLASSES, PROVIDE BASIC RADIOS TO NEW OPERATORS, AND ADD VHF/UHF/DMR AND HF | Mechanicsburg, PA | $19,186 |
| STEM Amateur Radio Club SUPPORTS HANDS ON YOUTH EDUCATION IN AMATEUR RADIO THROUGH PORTABLE FIELD OPERATIONS, CLASSROOM STEM | Lancaster, SC | $18,075 |
| Ham Radio Village INC SUPPORTED HAM RADIO VILLAGE IN EXPANDING ITS NATIONAL EFFORT THAT DELIVERS ENGAGING TALKS, HANDS-ON | Boulder, CO | $18,060 |
| Milford Amateur Radio Club RELOCATING AN EXISTING DIGITAL WIRES-X REPEATER TO A HIGHER PERFORMANCE SITE AND UPGRADING SUPPORTIN | Milford, OH | $16,181 |
| Omik Scholarship Fund PROVIDE NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS FOR POST-SECONDARY STUDENTS, WITH PREFERENCE FOR STEAM FIELDS. | Williamsburg, VA | $15,000 |
| Radio Amateur Satellite Corporatio DEVELOP AND PUBLISH A FREE OPEN-ACCESS SERIES OF ONLINE COURSES FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS | Washington, DC | $14,556 |
| Radio Amateur Du-Of Quebec INC (ON Behalf OF LA Federation Des Clubs Radioa BUILDS A DEDICATED SATELLITE GROUND STATION SO CRASOI CAN TRAIN OPERATORS, SUPPORT DIGITAL SATELLITE | Montreal | $14,186 |
| Raleigh Amateur Radio Society (rars) ESTABLISH A PORTABLE AMATEUR RADIO SATELLITE GROUND STATION TO SUPPORT ARISS CONTACTS AND HANDS-ON S | Raleigh, NC | $14,065 |
| STEM Harvest INC (ON Behalf OF Ellis County Amateur Radio Emergency Service EXPAND DIGITAL AMATEUR RADIO COVERAGE TO IMPROVE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS AND REGIONAL CONNECTIVITY | Hays, KS | $13,950 |
| Ontario Tech University DEVELOP A MOBILE AMATEUR RADIO REPEATER SYSTEM TO SUPPORT RELIABLE LONG-RANGE COMMUNICATION AND TELE | Oshawa | $13,939 |
| Utah Tech University Amateur Radio S-Band Ground Station BUILDING AN S-BAND GROUND STATION TO SUPPORT CUBESAT MISSIONS AND HANDS-ON STEM OUTREACH. | ST George, UT | $13,176 |
| Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church OF River Forest PARKS ON THE AIR AND SUMMITS ON THE AIR TO GIVE STUDENTS PRACTICAL RADIO EXPERIENCE THROUGH OUTDOOR | River Forest, IL | $12,839 |
| Pima Community College Foundation INC EQUIPPING A COMUNITY COLLEGE HAM RADIO STATION WITH PERMANENT HF AND VHF/UHF EQUIPTMENT, ANTENNAS, B | Oro Valley, AZ | $12,268 |
| Hot Springs Amateur Radio Club EXPAND RURAL REPEATER COVERAGE AND PROVIDE LICENSING AND HANDS-ON TRAINING FOR NEW AMATEUR RADIO OPE | Hot Springs, SD | $11,730 |
| ST Croix Valley Ares Races INC RELOCATION OF AN AMATEUR RADIO REPEATER TO A COUNTY OWNED TOWER SO IT CAN CONTINUE OPERATING RELIABL | Hudson, WI | $11,040 |
| Electronic Applications Radio Service INC FUNDING TO HOST THE YOUTH ON THE AIR CAMP TO PROMOTE YOUTH INVOLVEMENT IN AMATEUR RADIO. | Union, KY | $10,662 |
| Fondation Open Collective Europe (ON Behalf OF Radiokomunikacja Kryzysowa EXPANDS HAMNET INTO THE LUBLIN DISTRICT TO IMPROVE LOCAL COVERAGE, EXTEND NETWORK COVERAGE TO RURAL | Brussels | $9,563 |
| Boundary Amateur Radio Club INC SUPPORTS IN PERSON AND ONLINE LICENSE CLASSES, ELECTRONICS AND SDR BASED ACTIVITIES, WEATHER BALLOON | Naples, ID | $9,394 |
| Lake Monroe Amateur Radio Society INC UPGRADING AND RELOCATING THE LMARS REPEATER TO A NEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL SITE, RESTORING AND EXPANDING | Orlando, FL | $9,179 |
| Trilogy Amateur Radio Club INSTALL A NEW VHF REPEATER TO IMPROVE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS AND GENERAL AMATEUR RADIO COVERAGE AC | Bonney Lake, WA | $9,143 |
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