Capital IDEA
Austin
About Capital IDEA
Capital IDEA is a nonprofit organization that lifts underemployed, low-income adults out of poverty through career-focused education and workforce development. In partnership with local social justice organizers, it covers tuition, fees, and books for eligible participants, while offering wrap-around supports such as childcare, transportation assistance, academic tutoring, and emergency financial aid. Career Navigators guide each student with personalized academic planning and soft-skills coaching, while institutional partnerships ensure training aligns with living-wage job opportunities in sectors like healthcare, technology, and skilled trades. Participants graduate into roles paying an average of $30–32 per hour’typically three times their pre-program earnings’and build regional employer connections via internships and direct hiring pipelines.
Company Facts
- Operating status: Active
- Company type: Non-Profit
- IPO status: Private
- Employees: 11 – 50
- Estimated revenue: $1K – $10K
- Last round: Grant (Jun 2025)
- Website: capitalidea.org
- Phone: +1 512 457 8610
Industries & Categories
Consulting, Higher Education, Non Profit, Social
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