Grantmaking public charityEIN 411990628
ECMC FOUNDATION
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55401
Total Assets
$2.0B
FY 2024
Annual Giving
$60.1M
FY 2024
Grants Made
198
FY 2024
Avg Grant
$304K
FY 2024
Grant Range
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Typical
Deadlines
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Applications
Programs & Activities
Program 1
$5.1MEmployee engagement:ecmc foundation facilitates two main opportunities-a generating outcomes (go!) program and a discretionary grant program-for staff and leadership across ecmc group to feel connected to ecmc foundation's philanthropic mission. The go! Program is a corporate initiative to fund efforts in the communities where ecmc group, inc. Employees live and work. In 2024, ecmc foundation awarded grants ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 each to 111 organizations for a total of over $1 million. The discretionary grant program provides the board of directors, ecmc group executive and senior leaders, and foundation staff the opportunity to direct a gift to an educational organization of their choice.
Program 2
$1.2MEducation innovation ventures:education innovation ventures (eiv) makes below-market-rate investments into nonprofit and for-profit ventures that seek to generate both social impact and financial returns. Complementing ecmc foundation's strategic grantmaking, the eiv program uses a full spectrum of program-related investments, including debt and equity instruments, to provide catalytic risk capital to early-stage ventures working to increase postsecondary educational outcomes and economic mobility among learners and jobseekers from systemically disadvantaged backgrounds. Financial returns are reinvested into additional program-related investments, allowing ecmc foundation to recycle investment dollars to fund further impact initiatives. In 2024, eiv invested over $4.1 million across 9 investments working to remove financial barriers for students, and awarded 3 grants.
Focus Areas
Financial Snapshot
2024 filing
Total Revenue
$82.6M
Total Expenses
$76.6M
Giving Over Time
3 years
Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.
Top Recipients
500 grants
Grant Size Distribution
500 grants
Geographic Focus
37 states
+27 more states
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