About Economic Mobility Center Dba Economic Mobility Systems
Economic Mobility Systems partners with education, workforce, and regional leaders to produce more equitable student college and workforce outcomes by improving college readiness, enrollment, persistence and completion, and workforce alignment through data-driven systems, collaboration, and student-centered solutions.
Focus Areas
EducationCollege readinessWorkforce developmentData systems and analyticsRegional talent networksStudent success and case management
Who They Fund
postsecondary students (college students)college-ready high school students / prospective college studentsregional jobseekers and adult learners seeking living-wage employmenteducational institutions and workforce intermediaries (community colleges, training providers, regional networks)
About Economic Mobility Center Dba Economic Mobility Systems
ECONOMIC MOBILITY CENTER dba economic mobility systems is tied to a very specific kind of grantmaking: technology support for Texas community colleges working on college readiness and student success. In the latest grant list, the largest award went to Tyler Junior College for technology, followed closely by grants to Grayson College and North Central TX College, each also for technology. That pattern fits the organization’s broader role in education and workforce systems, where it works with college, regional, and employer partners to improve postsecondary access, persistence, completion, and workforce alignment. The recent grants show a practical emphasis on tools and infrastructure rather than individual scholarships or broad unrestricted philanthropy. Two of the colleges named in the grant list are in different parts of Texas, which matches the funder’s local scope and statewide reach within its home state. The organization’s active programs also point to system-building work: a rural college initiative serving North and East Texas, and Texas College Bridge, a free online college preparatory effort for Texas high school students.
What Economic Mobility Center Dba Economic Mobility Systems Funds
Technology is a clear throughline in the recent grants. Tyler Junior College received $146,665 for technology, while Grayson College received $142,567 for the same purpose, showing that the funder is backing institutional infrastructure at community colleges. The organization also supports college-readiness systems. Texas College Bridge is a free online personalized preparatory course in math and English for Texas high school students, launched with the Texas Education Agency, Commit Foundation, The NROC Project, and GreenLight Credentials. Another strand is rural postsecondary access. Rural College Promise is a collaborative program for North and East Texas that funds three community colleges and supports technology and case management. Taken together, the grants and programs show a focus on the transition from high school to college, then into completion and workforce alignment.
How Economic Mobility Center Dba Economic Mobility Systems Gives
The recent awards cluster tightly around a narrow size range: p25 is $55,000, the median is $141,571, and p75 is $142,567. That makes the distribution relatively compressed, with one larger outlier at $146,665 and two grants at $55,000. The foundation appears to be a repeat local funder in Texas rather than a national grantmaker, with all recent grants going to Texas recipients. It is classified as a regular funder, not a DAF, and it does not fund individuals or make program-related investments. The active portfolio also suggests ongoing program partnerships rather than one-off grants, including Texas College Bridge and Rural College Promise.
Financial Snapshot
Annual Giving
$746K
Total Assets
$5.3M
Total Revenue
$9.2M
Total Expenses
$6.7M
Typical Grant Size
Most grants fall between $55K and $143K, with a median of $142K.
25th Percentile
$55K
Median
$142K
75th Percentile
$143K
Geographic Reach
Local1 state funded
Funding intensity
LowHigh
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