About Us

PMI Educational Foundation was founded in 1990 by the Project Management Institute (PMI®). It is a non-profit, non-political, public charitable organization. As a charitable organization, it is dependent on contributions to provide the income necessary to undertake its purposes.

The PMI Educational Foundation has adopted the slogan "Empowering the future of project management" to demonstrate its commitment to advancing project management knowledge and the application of project management concepts and theory by society.

Purpose

The purpose of the PMI Educational Foundation is to promote economic, educational, cultural, and social advancement through the application, development, and promotion of project management concepts, theories, and life skills.

The PMI Educational Foundation has a goal: to enrich lives through knowledge of and education in Project Management Life Skills.

Areas of Focus

PMI Educational Foundation will provide scholarships, confer honorary awards, undertake research, prepare and disseminate project management related educational information, and award financial grants to support project management life skills-related projects.

PMIEF’s key area of interest is activities related to its Project Management as a Life-Skills Initiative.

Volunteers and supporters share the personal satisfaction that they are advancing the knowledge and application
of project management for society-at-large, and
helping future generations to understand and use
project management as a life skill.

 

 
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