ECMC Education Impact Fund

ECMC Group is a dynamic nonprofit corporation headquartered in Minneapolis, focused on helping students succeed through innovative educational opportunities and support. Established in 1994, ECMC operates as a student loan guaranty agency and provides financial tools and services aimed at enhancing student outcomes. The group also includes the ECMC Foundation, which is dedicated to eliminating equity gaps in postsecondary completion by 2040. The Education Impact Fund, a key initiative of ECMC, is a $250 million investment vehicle that supports early-stage and growth ventures in postsecondary education and employment sectors. It seeks to foster innovative thinking, scalability, and competitive returns while maintaining strong, mission-aligned partnerships. ECMC Group's comprehensive approach includes financial literacy programs, student loan repayment counseling, and default prevention services. These efforts are complemented by career schools under ECMC Education, which offer blended learning experiences and holistic support services to help students achieve their educational and career goals. Notable for their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ECMC's team operates under core values emphasizing integrity, accountability, and excellence. The executive leadership is based in Minneapolis, driving the mission to empower underserved communities through education.