Basis Opportunity Fund

Innovative 501(c)(3) fund with a mission to eliminate financial barriers to educational attainment through sustainable philanthropic vehicles.

Basis-Zero

Basis Zero is a 0% interest, income-based repayment model that lets students fund their education affordably and allows your generosity to go further.

Students pay a fixed percentage of their income until their balance reaches zero or the repayment term ends. No interest. No hidden fees. No surprises. Pay at most what you borrow.

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Research has found that for each $10,000 in added debt, students settle for jobs typically 1.5 weeks earlier with starting salaries 2.7%-4.0% lower than the median.

Students this year graduated with an average of $29,300 in debt and face a slowed hiring market. With your support and Basis Zero, these students can reach their educational goals and graduate with stronger financial foundations and better-aligned careers.

To see how far Basis Zero can amplify each dollar of generosity, for a $1M commitment to be dispensed over 10 years: