Formed in 2009 to facilitate and support the growth of the international fab lab network as well as the development of regional capacity-building organizations. The Fab Foundation is a US non-profit 501(c) 3 organization that emerged from MIT’s Center for Bits & Atoms Fab Lab Program. Our mission is to provide access to the tools, the knowledge and the financial means to educate, innovate and invent using technology and digital fabrication to allow anyone to make (almost) anything, and thereby creating opportunities to improve lives and livelihoods around the world. Community organizations, educational institutions and non-profit concerns are our primary beneficiaries.

The Foundation’s programs focus on: education (.edu), organizational capacity building and services (.org), and business opportunity (.com).

Education

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The Fab Foundation

Sherry Lassiter

Chelsea Lynn

Steve Sheinkin

Shane Burcaw

Robert F. Sibert Honoree

Ninja Fiore Basile

Margaret Hamilton

Luciano Betoldi

Lane Smith

The Leadership Team at The Fab Foundation is responsible for setting the strategic direction, ensuring operational excellence, and overseeing the implementation of programs that promote education, capacity building, and business opportunities in the realm of digital fabrication. This team collaborates to allocate resources effectively, foster partnerships, and drive initiatives that align with the organization's mission to empower global communities through technology and innovation.

Leadership Team

Executive Management Team

Academy and Educational Programs

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Academy and Educational Programs