At EMC, we’ve enjoyed success as an organization. We believe that to whom much is given, much is expected. And we follow up on these expectations with a range of philanthropic programs.

Our main areas of focus are math and science education and strengthening local communities. Corporate giving, in-kind contributions, and volunteerism are some of the many ways we express our commitment to the community.

Find out more about philanthropy at EMC:

Our Approach to Philanthropy

Joe Tucci on EMC Philanthropy

Our CEO describes the underlying philosophy behind our two-pronged approach to philanthropy.

Governor Patrick's Readiness Project

In a statewide initiative co-chaired by Governor Deval Patrick and Joe Tucci, educators and business/community leaders will develop a 10-year strategic plan for education in Massachusetts.

Education Policy

A number of EMC executives advocate for excellence in educational policy, including our CEO Joe Tucci, who chairs a task force with the goal of doubling the number of math and science graduates by 2015.

Employee Volunteerism

EMC is proud to support its employees in giving back to their local communities.

Funding Guidelines

If you represent a non-profit organization, learn how to partner with EMC for support.

Some of Our Initiatives

Boston Museum of Science

EMC is a corporate member of the Museum of Science and the lead sponsor of the Current Science and Technology Center, a dynamic exhibit and information space.

Boston Symphony Orchestra

EMC is a proud sponsor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, which is the world’s largest orchestral organization and plays an active role in commissioning new works from today’s most important composers.

Catholic Schools Computers and Networks

EMC supports opportunities for low-income students through its adoption of Mount St. Joseph Academy, donating laptops, scholarships, and time.

FIRST Robotics

EMC supports high schools across the United States in robotics competitions that foster an interest in science and technology.

Information Heritage

EMC is involved in a number of initiatives to protect the information that chronicles human history and achievement.

Leary Firefighters Foundation

This charity was founded by actor and comedian Denis Leary to provide equipment and training for Worcester firefighters, and we are proud to serve as lead corporate sponsor.

Massachusetts Math Institute

For five years, we have sponsored and hosted this intensive professional development program for elementary schoolteachers, focusing on math and science education.

Massachusetts State Science and Engineering Fair

EMC sponsors this state science fair that gives regional winners the opportunity to come to MIT for a two-day competition.

Michael Carter Lisnow Respite Center

We are proud to support this facility that offers a home-away-from-home for children and adults with disabilities.

New England Aquarium

EMC supports the aquarium's permanent exhibits and its IMAX Theater.

North Carolina Schools

As part of our commitment to public-private partnership for education, we support math and science education in North Carolina schools.

North High School in Worcester, Massachusetts

We are the corporate partner for North High's Technology and Business community, which includes funding and over 100 employee volunteers.