Announcing Our
Strategic Framework
Our approach incorporates what we have learned over the past several years of grantmaking and investing.
Our Mission
To improve higher education for career success among underserved populations through evidence-based innovation.
Our Focus
The Foundation aims to drive systemic change, getting at the root causes of complex challenges in higher education, not just the symptoms.
Our Values
Our values are centered on four principles: Long-Term Investments, Entrepreneurial, Research and Reforms, and Measurement and Evaluation.
Our Grants & Investments
ECMC Foundation is a national foundation that makes grants and investments across the United States.
- Strategic Framework
- Our Mission
- Our Vision
- Our Focus
- Our Values
- Our Grants & Investments
News
New Blog Post
Amidst a Tumultuous Climate, Don’t Leave Women Founders Behind
Times like these offer a reminder to those of us in the investor community that we must step up and prioritize investing in women-led ventures.
In the News
Jacob Fraire to Speak at National University Commencent Ceremonies
During the ceremony, President Mark D. Milliron will confer an honorary doctoral degree to Jacob Fraire out of respect for his exemplary educational career of service.
Investee Video Spotlight
Building a More Diverse Talent Pipeline
Education Innovation Ventures is proud to have invested in Onramp, a workforce solutions company that offers custom-built apprenticeship programs for corporate partners looking to expand their recruitment pipelines with high-potential candidates from non-traditional backgrounds.
President's Corner
Elevating the Critical Importance of Community Colleges
At ECMC Foundation, our commitment to community colleges plays out throughout the year, buoyed by the reality that this sector of higher education serves as the sole gateway to postsecondary education for millions of students and their aspirations for economic mobility.