# SteamRocket

SteamRocket makes cutting-edge STEAM education accessible to every child in the Coachella Valley. We transform areas into dynamic learning spaces where young minds discover coding, robotics, engineering, and science through hands-on experiences.

## Organization facts

- **Organization:** SteamRocket
- **Legal name:** MICROFIRE STEAMROCKET
- **Organization type:** 501(c)(3) nonprofit
- **EIN:** 88-2693762
- **IRS 501(c)(3) ruling:** 2022
- **Headquarters:** Whitewater, California
- **Primary cause:** Education
- **IRS classification:** NTEE B99 — Education
- **Cause confirmed by:** organization's own category selection on its CV Giving Day profile ('Education')
- **CV Giving Day status:** 2026 participant
- **Official website:** https://www.steamrocket.co
- **Giving page:** https://www.mightycause.com/organization/steamrocketinc

## About SteamRocket

SteamRocket makes cutting-edge STEAM education accessible to every child in the Coachella Valley. We transform areas into dynamic learning spaces where young minds discover coding, robotics, engineering, and science through hands-on experiences. By breaking down barriers to access and using innovative tools like Minecraft and LEGO, we empower local youth with the skills and confidence to thrive in our technology-driven world. SteamRocket Inc. is revolutionizing STEAM education in the Coachella Valley! Our exciting programs make science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics accessible to all children through innovative, hands-on learning experiences.

From teaching kids to code using Minecraft Education Edition to building robots with LEGO, we're transforming familiar favorites into powerful learning tools. Our mobile Learning Lab brings fun science experiments and engineering challenges directly to libraries and community centers, making STEAM education accessible across Desert Hot Springs, Indio, Coachella, and Mecca.

In 2024, we welcomed a record-breaking 1,693 young innovators to our programs! Whether it's creating magnetic slime, programming micro:bit devices, or celebrating play at Valley Kids PlayFest, we're building a community where every child can explore, create, and excel.

At SteamRocket, we believe every child deserves access to quality STEAM education. By breaking down barriers and making learning fun, we're empowering the next generation with the skills they need to thrive in our technology-driven world.

## Record

- **Verified:** Identity confirmed against IRS records. Participation confirmed against CV Giving Day registration. Public information compiled from the organization's own sources. Organizations that have indicated a preference against search indexing on their CV Giving Day registration are excluded from search indexing and from this site's sitemap. A cause may come from the organization's own category selection, from its IRS classification, or from CV Giving Day review; the source is always stated on the page and in this record.
- **Participation years on record:** 2025, 2026
- **Years covered by our records:** 2025, 2026 (absence of a year does not mean the organization did not participate)
- **Last reviewed:** August 19, 2026
- **Canonical page:** https://www.cvgiving.org/nonprofits/steamrocket/
- **Provided by:** Desert Community Foundation (501(c)(3), EIN 95-4725924)