About The Palacio Foundation
The Palacio Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that was founded in 2022 by JP and Christina Palacio. Our mission is to provide financial assistance for application fees to students who would otherwise be unable to afford them, in order to break down financial barriers to higher education.
Our Founders
To Shape The Future...
JP and Christina Palacio are a husband-and-wife team who are passionate about expanding access to higher education. As first-generation college graduates, they understand firsthand the challenges of navigating the college application process as low-income students. Through The Palacio Foundation, they are committed to helping other students overcome these challenges and pursue their academic and professional goals.
Our Team
Our team is made up of dedicated individuals who share a commitment to our mission. In addition to our founders, we have a Board of Directors comprised of leaders from a variety of industries, including education, finance, and non-profit management. Our staff members have extensive experience working with students and families to help them navigate the college application process and access the resources they need to succeed.
Our Impact
Since our founding in 2022, we have helped numerous students from diverse backgrounds to overcome financial barriers and pursue their dreams of attending college. Our impact can be seen in the success stories of our students, many of whom have gone on to achieve academic and professional success.
Join Us
If you share our commitment to breaking down financial barriers to higher education, we invite you to get involved with The Palacio Foundation. You can support our mission by making a donation, volunteering your time and expertise, or spreading the word about our organization to your friends, family, and colleagues. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of students and help to build a more equitable and prosperous future for all.