Every dollar funds autonomous AI civic intelligence, free STEM education, and cybersecurity workforce training for communities that have been waiting long enough.
"If you have the ambition, you can go do it. Knowing that you can ease some of that financial pressure — it makes it where you can focus on your studies more."
Your donation is unrestricted — it supports the full scope of DJMP Institute's work across every active program. No earmarking required. No overhead-heavy structure. Direct to mission.
Year-round Saturday sessions serving 25 students weekly. The long-term consistency that single-event programs cannot provide.
Partner school sessions delivering robotics, programming, and data science — meeting students where they already are.
Six Learning Labs. 30 students. Grades 4–12. Four weeks. The curriculum is built. Funding is what launches it.
14-month Fortinet-credentialed pathway. DJMP-designed. $80K+ career outcomes. First funder being sought.
Already deployed. The same agentic architecture that powers PathwayAI powers the AI intelligence feed running across this site. That ticker is not a demo — it is the proof of concept in live production.
One-time gifts launch programs. Monthly gifts sustain them. A recurring donation — even $15 a month — gives DJMP Institute the operational stability to plan ahead, hire instructors, and keep all three programs moving simultaneously.
Monthly donors receive a quarterly impact update directly from the team. Cancel anytime.
DJMP Institute is led full-time by Martin Pieters — a 20-year faculty member at City Colleges of Chicago, a PhD candidate in AI, and a researcher with a network spanning Illinois Tech, Northwestern University, and the University of Chicago. This is not a startup. It is a proven organization with the intellectual depth to match the urgency of the moment.
Fully Tax-Deductible. DJMP Institute is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. You will receive an automatic receipt for your records. EIN available upon request at [email protected].
The communities are ready. The technology is proven. The team is in place. The only thing missing is the resources to scale what already works.