Community Giveback
Gateway To Innovation Has Donated Nearly $1.7 Million
The conference each year donates 100 percent of the event’s net proceeds. Officials said the donated funds are presented in the form of scholarships, endowments for higher education technology programs and organizations that demonstrate technology-related needs. Gateway to Innovation has donated nearly $1.7 million since its first conference in 2006. This year’s conference, which was held in May, drew 1,500 attendees.
More Than $1,300,000 Through 2017
Gateway to Innovation is more than a one day conference. It is the culmination of activities that happen within the IT community week in and week out. It is a celebration of IT success and has impacted the community with more than $1,300,000 in donations to technology initiatives in the St. Louis community.
$310,783 | 2018 Contributions
IT Entrepreneur Network (ITEN) | $15,000 |
Fontbonne - Scholarship Endowment | $35,000 |
Boys Hope / Girls Hope | $18,000 |
FIRST Robotics | $10,000 |
Special Olympics | $12,000 |
Hawthorn Leadership School for Girls | $10,000 |
Technology Entrepreneur Center, Inc. (T-REX) | $12,000 |
Launch Code | $10,000 |
SIM Community Involvement | $9,935 |
GlobalHack | $10,000 |
United Cerebral Heartland (UCPH) | $12,000 |
Connections to Success | $12,000 |
Meacham Park Neighborhood Improvement Asso (MPNIA) | $8,000 |
Midwest Cyber Center | $2,000 |
The Little Bit Foundation | $12,000 |
Npower | $14,000 |
The Biome School | $14,000 |
FamilyForward | $8,000 |
Lift for Life Academy | $8,000 |
Marian Middle School | $4,000 |
Springboard to Learning's | $10,000 |
St. Gabriel Archangel | $5,000 |
Webster University | $5,000 |
STLCC / SoulFisher Ministries | $4,000 |
SIM Scholarships | $12,000 |
The Gateway PGA Reach Foundation | $12,500 |
DonorsChoose | $20,674 |
DonorsChoose - Matching Funds Commitment | $5,674 |
$309,908| 2017 Contributions
SIM Scholarships | $12,000 |
Boys Hope/Girls Hope | $20,000 |
Cardinals Care | $10,000 |
Connections to Success | $10,000 |
Curriki
|
$15,000
|
FIRST Robotics | $15,000 |
Global Hack | $10,000 |
Harris-Stowe Scholarship Endowment | $35,000 |
Hawthorn Leadership School for Girls | $15,000 |
IT Entrepreneur Network | $15,000 |
Meacham Park Neighborhood Improvement Assoc | $20,000 |
NPower | $15,000 |
SIUE Scholarship Endowment | $35,000 |
Special Olympics | $15,000 |
STLCC Foundation | $10,000 |
T-REX | $20,000 |
The Little Bit Foundation | $9,000 |
United Cerebral Heartland | $20,000 |
SIM Community Involvement |
$8,908
|
$234,253| 2016 Contributions
SIM Scholarships |
$12,000 |
IT Entrepreneur Network |
$15,000 |
Boys Hope/Girls Hope |
$22,000 |
FIRST Robotics |
$15,000 |
Special Olympics
|
$10,000
|
Hawthorn Leadership School for Girls |
$20,000 |
T-Rex |
$13,500 |
Webster University Scholarship Fund |
$35,000 |
Launch Code |
$15,000 |
Global Hack |
$10,000 |
TREE House of Greater St Louis |
$15,000 |
WGB Scholarship Fund |
$10,000 |
United Cerebral Palsy Heartland | $20,000 |
Connections to Success | $10,000 |
KETC | $1,000 |
SIM Community Involvement | $10,753 |
$196,868 | 2015 Contributions
IT Entrepreneur Network |
$20,000 |
Boys Hope/Girls Hope |
$20,000 |
FIRST Robotics |
$20,000 |
Special Olympics |
$10,000 |
Hawthorn Leadership School for Girls |
$20,000 |
T-Rex |
$10,000 |
WITS (Web Innovations & Tech Services) |
$12,500 |
UMSL Scholarship Fund |
$35,000 |
Launch Code |
$10,000 |
Meacham Park Neighborhood Imp |
$20,000 |
SIM STL |
$4,868 |
SIM Scholarships |
$12,000 |
Head for the Cure |
$2,500 |
$137,591| 2014 Contributions
SIM Scholarships | $12,000 |
Ranken Technical College | $12,000 |
The English Tutoring Project | $6,000 |
Boys Hope/Girls Hope | $13,000 |
First Robotics | $20,000 |
ITEN | $18,000 |
R7 BlueJay Foundation | $18,000 |
UMSL Extreme IT | $20,000 |
T-Rex | $10,000 |
SIM STL | $8,591 |
$139,313 | 2013 Contributions
SIM Scholarships |
$6,000 |
ITEN |
$25,000 |
ARF - Animal Rescue Foundation |
$18,150 |
First Robotics |
$10,000 |
Boys Hope/Girls Hope |
$6,000 |
SIM STL |
$10,013 |
T-Rex |
$12,000 |
United Cerebral Palsy Heartland |
$15,000 |
STLCC Scholarship Endowment |
$37,150 |
$112,879 | 2012 Contributions
ITEN | $20,000 |
Therapeutic Horsemanship | $15,000 |
Make A Wish Foundation | $15,000 |
SIM Scholarships | $12,000 |
Cardinals Care | $11,650 |
Loyola Academy of STL | $10,000 |
SIM STL | $14,229 |
Washington University | $10,000 |
First Robotics | $5,000 |
$105,583 | 2011 Contributions
ITEN |
$20,000 |
Logos School |
$12,500 |
SIM Scholarships |
$12,000 |
First Robotics |
$11,000 |
SIM Community Involvement |
$10,082 |
Special Olympics |
$10,000 |
The MASTERS |
$10,000 |
UMSL Extreme IT |
$10,000 |
WU Programming Contest |
$10,000 |
$66,490 | 2010 Contributions
ITEN | $10,000 |
BackStoppers | $15,000 |
Creative Comebacks | $6,700 |
SIM Scholarships | $12,000 |
SIM Community Involvement | $10,000 |
MIT CAIT Scholarship | $2,789 |
Innovate STL | $10,000 |
$48,927 | 2009 Contributions
IT Coalition |
$38,927 |
SIM Scholarships |
$10,000 |
$15,000 | 2008 Contributions
SIM Scholarships | $10,000 |
Edgewood | $5,000 |
$2,000 | 2006 Contributions
SIM Scholarships |
$2,000 |