The predecessor organization of IC3JM, the Advanced Center for Social Science Studies (CEACS), opened in 1987 as part of the Fundación Juan March, which supports social science research along with other cultural objectives.
The precursor to IC3JM, known as the Advanced Center for Social Science Studies (CEACS), began operations in 1987 as a component of the Fundación Juan March, which provides funding for social science research and other cultural endeavors.