Ballmer Group is the private philanthropic organization and family office founded by Steve and Connie Ballmer that works to expand economic mobility and opportunity for children, families, and communities across the United States through grantmaking, investments, and partnerships.
Focuses on policies and systems that affect economic mobility including early childhood and family supports, behavioral health, workforce development, affordable housing, criminal justice reform and reentry, data and technology for human services, and racial equity in funding and program access.
Primarily funded by the personal wealth and philanthropic commitments of Steve and Connie Ballmer via their family office/endowment structures.
Co-founders Steve Ballmer and Connie Ballmer; grantee and partner organizations such as Communities In Schools, StriveTogether, university-affiliated initiatives (e.g., Ballmer Institute for Children's Behavioral Health), and collaborative funders/partners including foundations and investment partners engaged in pooled initiatives.
Family office / private philanthropic LLC