# Jacob Fraire

> Jacob Fraire is a grant investor at ECMC Foundation (El Paso) backing Non Profit and Education. See 92 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [ECMC Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ecmc-foundation)
- Location: El Paso, United States
- Total investments: 92
- Last investment: Jul 2024
- Lead investor: 98%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacob-fraire-170ba1a5/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/fraire_jacob
- Website: https://x.com/fraire_jacob

Jacob Fraire is a grant investor at ECMC Foundation in El Paso focused on Non Profit and Education. Jacob Fraire is the President of ECMC Foundation.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Non Profit | 58 | 63% |
| Education | 27 | 29% |
| Social | 23 | 25% |
| Social Impact | 23 | 25% |
| Health Care | 6 | 7% |

43 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 58 | 63% |
| Portugal | 1 | 1% |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| South St. Paul Educational Foundation | South St. Paul Educational Foundation funds educational enrichment and scholarships. |  | Grant | Jul 25, 2024 |  |
| Tubman | Tubman is a multi service nonprofit organization that serves individuals and families. Tubman helps people of all ages, genders, and cultural backgrounds who have experienced relationship violence, elder abuse, addiction, sexual exploitation, or other forms of trauma. Tubman offers a wide range of services, including emergency shelter, therapy,counseling, legal help, and programs for youth. |  | Grant | Jul 25, 2024 |  |
| Assistance League of Minneapolis/St. Paul | Assistance League of Minneapolis/St. Paul develops and implements philanthropic programs to benefit children and adults in the region. |  | Grant | Jul 25, 2024 |  |
| Saint Paul Urban Tennis | Saint Paul Urban Tennis is a non-profit organization. They provide tennis and life skills programming to youth. It has lessons and drills for adults of all ability levels. |  | Grant | Jul 25, 2024 |  |
| Puente Learning Center | PUENTE Learning Center is a non-profit organization committed to education for all ages. |  | Grant | Jul 25, 2024 |  |
| The SEAD Project | The SEAD Project bridges cultural roots and modern aspirations for Southeast Asian communities. |  | Grant | Jul 25, 2024 |  |
| Los Angeles LGBT Center | Volunteer youth professional mentorship |  | Grant | Jul 25, 2024 |  |
| Neighborhood House | Neighborhood House has been providing high-quality early childhood education programs for decades and was one of the first Head Start preschool providers in the Northwest region. They offer a full range of We focus on providing culturally appropriate services to all enrolled families, many of whom are recent refugees and immigrants neighborhoodHouse builds community and increases access to housing, health, education, and economic opportunity. create opportunities for people who face cultural, language, and systemic barriers to living longer, happier, and healthier lives. They believe equity is determined by the community and those that live in it. We share power, work to repair past inequity, and listen and learn from each other and our communities. We work together, with humility and courage, to disrupt poverty, racism, and injust. |  | Grant | Jul 25, 2024 |  |
| CCHAT | CCHAT is a hearing program that offers cochlear implants, hearing aids, and diagnostics to help them to listen and develop spoken language. |  | Grant | Jul 25, 2024 |  |
| Luna Peak Foundation | Luna Peak Foundation is a family-run nonprofit inspiring others through life-celebrating books and products. |  | Grant | Jul 25, 2024 |  |

10 of 92 investments shown.

## About ECMC Foundation

VC Fund · Los Angeles, United States

ECMC Foundation is a Los Angeles-based, nationally focused foundation whose mission is to inspire and to facilitate improvements that affect educational outcomes—especially among under served populations—through evidence-based innovation. It is one of several affiliates under the ECMC Group enterprise based in Minneapolis. ECMC Foundation makesgrants in two focus areas: College Success and Career Readiness. Additionally, out of the Education Innovation Ventures portfolio, ECMC Foundation makes program-related investments, into both nonprofit and for-profit ventures. ECMC Foundation’s vision is for all learners to unlock their fullest potential and achieve family-sustaining wages.

5 contacts available at ECMC Foundation.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jacob Fraire | President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jacob-fraire-ec22 |
| Jessica Haselton | Director of Program-Related Investments | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jessica-haselton |
| Lynn Alvarez | Vice President of Programs and Strategy | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lynn-alvarez |
| Patrick Bourke | Program Officer, Career Readiness | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/patrick-bourke-c4f7 |
| Peter Taylor | President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-taylor-4 |

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## FAQ

### What does Jacob Fraire invest in?

Jacob Fraire invests primarily in Non Profit, Education and Social startups, most often at Grant stage. Most of the 92 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Jacob Fraire last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jacob Fraire closed in Jul 2024. Shizune tracks 92 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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