Data Philosophy

IVMF's Data Philosophy

Section Headline

Our goal is to advance the practice and policy supporting America’s military families through research, analytics, and data solutions that empower action in the following focus areas: post-service economic opportunities, community-based care coordination, business ownership, and data/evidence-driven services.

Our Mission & Core Principles → Unlocking the Value of our data → Better outcomes for our partners

Our Foundations

Our Foundations

We accomplish our mission by following 3 foundational ideas:

  • Data is what allows us to figure out how we grow
  • Data is what enables us to solve cutting-edge questions
  • Data is what allows us to make informed decisions
Our Principles

Our Principles

All our work is centered around these principles:

  • Data should be accessible to the end users
  • Data should be shared as much as possible
  • Data should be managed via strong governance
  • Data should be relevant and accurate
  • Data should have a stated purpose and be useful