Salem High School's FRC Robotics Team 6324 received $15,000 in grant funding from the New Hampshire Department of Education.
This year alone, there are 40 students on the team.
In addition to honing engineering and software skills, students also learn soft skills like leadership, project management, public speaking, communication, strategy, social media management, graphic design, videography and photography.
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Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, Chief Operating Officer, Turkish Philanthropy Funds, writes that philanthropy often solves the very problems that stems from market failure. Some social issues, however, cannot be tackled by questioning the return on investment.