Funding search · Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation · grants

Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation: all 1,358 grants

Largest first · $306.8M across 2022–2024 · back to the overview

• $12,500

  Linda Hall Library Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024

  Support of 2024 kansas city invention convention in kansas city, mo on april 11, 2024. 202402-14774

• $12,500

  United States Conference of Mayors · Washington, DC · 2024

  2024 membership dues. 202405-15102

• $12,500

  Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2023

  Support for national future pathways summit 2023 in washington, d.c., march 16, 2023. The summit was funded to develop a strategic relationship for the real world learning initiative and potential for kc to host the nex… read allSupport for national future pathways summit 2023 in washington, d.c., march 16, 2023. The summit was funded to develop a strategic relationship for the real world learning initiative and potential for kc to host the next summit. 202302-13633 less
• $12,315

  United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship · Decatur, IL · 2023

  Support for the united states association for small business and entrepreneurship (usasbe) annual conference in birmingham, alabama on january 10-14, 2024. 202308-14209

• $11,500

  Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2022

  Support to study how the gig economy affects entry into entrepreneurship, young firm growth, and their sources of capital. 202003-8167

• $11,200

  Shawnee Mission Unified School · Shawnee Mission, KS · 2022

  Support improvements in implementation of positive behavior intervention support during the 2022-23 and 2023-24 school years. 202203-12052

• $11,000

  Duke University · Durham, NC · 2022

  Support for duke to hire three undergraduate students to assist in conducting a census of bipoc-led non-profits in kansas city. 202211-13372

• $10,500

  Association for Information Systems · Atlanta, GA · 2023

  Support for the annual americas conference on information systems, 2022-2024. 202203-11980

• $10,000

  Association of American Geographers · Washington, DC · 2024

  Support for the 2023-2026 annual meetings to encourage research on geography and entrepreneurship. 202205-12452

• $10,000

  Association of Black Foundation Executives · New York, NY · 2024

  2024 abfe membership fee. 202407-15300

• $10,000

  Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning · Tallahassee, FL · 2024

  Support for the association of collegiate schools of planning annual meetings for three years to encourage high-quality research in the area of architecture, planning, and entrepreneurship. 202202-11927

• $10,000

  Consortium On Competitiveness and Cooperation · Hyattsville, MD · 2024

  Support for the research day component of the 2023, 2024 and 2025 consortium for competitiveness and cooperation (ccc) annual conference. 202207-12655

• $10,000

  National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance · Hadley, MA · 2024

  Support of 13th annual deshpande symposium 2024 in college park, md on june 12-14 2024. 202403-14847

• $10,000

  The Rabbit Hole · North Kansas City, MO · 2024

  Support the rabbit hole's grand opening celebration, n kansas city, mo on 3/23/24. 202402-14792

• $10,000

  Uncharted Learning Nfp · Barrington, IL · 2024

  Support of uncharted learning's 2024 national summit in chicago, il on july 15 - 17, 2024. 202403-14896

• $10,000

  Association of American Geographers · Washington, DC · 2023

  Support for the 2023-2026 annual meetings to encourage research on geography and entrepreneurship. 202205-12452

• $10,000

  Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning · Tallahassee, FL · 2023

  Support for the association of collegiate schools of planning annual meetings for three years to encourage high-quality research in the area of architecture, planning, and entrepreneurship. 202202-11927

• $10,000

  Consortium On Competitiveness and Cooperation · Hyattsville, MD · 2023

  Support for the research day component of the 2023, 2024 and 2025 consortium for competitiveness and cooperation (ccc) annual conference. 202207-12655

• $10,000

  Hope House · Lees Summit, MO · 2023

  Support for everyday hero luncheon in independence, missouri, april 6, 2023 and the believe gala in kansas city, missouri, august 5, 2023. 202211-13381

• $10,000

  Principalsconnect · Kansas City, MO · 2023

  Support for food hugs 2023 in kansas city, missouri, september 19, 2023. 202306-14072

• $10,000

  Ad Hoc Group Against Crime · Kansas City, MO · 2022

  Support for 45th anniversary celebration in kansas city, missouri, november 15, 2022. 202209-13190

• $10,000

  American Sociological Association · Washington, DC · 2022

  Support for the preconference workshop precarity and promise in platform economies: infrastructures and ecosystems of entrepreneurship to advance our understanding of trends reshaping today's entrepreneurial economy and… read allSupport for the preconference workshop precarity and promise in platform economies: infrastructures and ecosystems of entrepreneurship to advance our understanding of trends reshaping today's entrepreneurial economy and culture. 202209-13120 less
• $10,000

  Association of Black Foundation Executives · New York, NY · 2022

  2022/2023 membership dues. 202206-12597

• $10,000

  Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning · Tallahassee, FL · 2022

  Support for the association of collegiate schools of planning annual meetings for three years to encourage high-quality research in the area of architecture, planning, and entrepreneurship. 202202-11927

• $10,000

  Center On Rural Innovation · Hartland, VT · 2022

  Support for the virtual small towns, big ideas 2022 pitch event, november 10, 2022. 202205-12465

• $10,000

  Consortium On Competitiveness and Cooperation · Hyattsville, MD · 2022

  Support for the research day component of the 2023, 2024 and 2025 consortium for competitiveness and cooperation (ccc) annual conference. 202207-12655

• $10,000

  Consortium On Competitiveness and Cooperation · Hyattsville, MD · 2022

  Support for the research day component of the 2022 consortium for competitiveness and cooperation (ccc) conference to be held at the university of toronto. 202203-11979

• $10,000

  Hannah Grimes Center · Keene, NH · 2022

  Support for the 2022 radically rural conference in keene, new hampshire, september 21-22, 2022. 202205-12488

• $10,000

  Reaching Out From Within · Kansas City, KS · 2022

  Support for 40th anniversary celebration in overland park, kansas, november 1, 2022. 202208-12999

• $10,000

  Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022

  Support for a webinar discussion on economic security, may 18, 2022. 202205-12372

• $10,000

  Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2022

  Support for spark of hope gala 2022 in kansas city, missouri, october 1, 2022. 202202-11943

• $10,000

  Rose Brooks Center · Kansas City, MO · 2022

  Support for the 35th annual cabaret in kansas city, missouri, march 6, 2022. 202112-11629

• $10,000

  The Council of State Governments · Lexington, KY · 2022

  2021 membership dues. 202103-10102

• $10,000

  University of Maryland · College Park, MD · 2022

  Support for doctoral students and junior scholars to attend the smith entrepreneurship research conference in 2019, 2020 and 2021. 201901-5715

• $10,000

  University of Wisconsin Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

  Support for the mayors innovation project meeting in washington d.c., march 16-17, 2022. 202201-11734

• $9,900

  Children'S Center for the Visually Impaired · Kansas City, MO · 2022

  Support for illuminate 2022 in kansas city, missouri, october 21, 2022. 202208-12835

• $9,810

  Kansas City Kansas Community College Foundation · Kansas City, KS · 2024

  Support of kckcc foundation annual hall of fame luncheon 2024 in kansas city, ks on april 19, 2024. 202402-14790

• $9,750

  Kansas University Endowment Association · Lawrence, KS · 2024

  Support of for the love of books 2024 in kansas city, mo on april 18, 2024. 202402-14789

• $9,680

  Urban League of Kansas City Missouri · Kansas City, MO · 2023

  Support for difference maker awards luncheon 2023 in kansas city, missouri, march 30, 2023. 202301-13553

• $9,680

  Kc Digital Drive · Kansas City, MO · 2022

  Support for forward to the future: 10 year celebration in kansas city, missouri, october 12, 2022. 202208-12922

• $9,600

  Black Archives of Mid-America · Kansas City, MO · 2024

  Support black archives of mid-america 50th anniversary in kansas city, mo on february 17, 2024. 202401-14656

• $9,560

  The Parks and Recreation Foundation of Johnson County · Shawnee Mission, KS · 2023

  Support for redlined digital exhibit in shawnee mission, kansas, june 1, 2024. 202304-13795

• $9,550

  Kansas City Symphony · Kansas City, MO · 2022

  Support for celebration at the station 2022 in kansas city, missouri, may 29, 2022 and symphony ball 2022 in kansas city, missouri, september 10, 2022. 202203-11976

• $9,500

  The Metropolitan Community College Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024

  Support for metropolitan community college - dr. Martin luther king jr. Scholarship luncheon on january 17, 2025 in kansas city, missouri. 202409-16017

• $9,488

  Awesome Ambitions · Kansas City, MO · 2022

  Support for 25th anniversary celebration in kansas city, missouri, july 21, 2022. 202203-12117

• $9,400

  Kansas University Endowment Association · Lawrence, KS · 2023

  Support for the love of books breakfast 2023 in kansas city, missouri, february 16, 2023. 202211-13342

• $9,250

  Jewish Vocational Service · Kansas City, MO · 2024

  Support of 75th anniversary global table in kansas city, mo on may 2, 2024. 202403-14843

• $9,240

  Local Initiatives Support Corp · New York, NY · 2022

  Support for thrive 2022 in kansas city, missouri, october 13, 2022. 202208-12996

• $9,200

  Lyriks Institution · Kansas City, MO · 2024

  Support for lyrik's institution poetic justice gala on september 12, 2024 in kansas city, missouri. 202408-15353

• $9,070

  Metropolitan Community College Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023

  Support of 2024 mcc chancellor's martin luther king jr. Scholarship luncheon in kansas city, mo on january 12, 2024. 202311-14557

• $9,000

  Philanthropy Missouri · St Louis, MO · 2022

  2022 membership dues. 202201-11759

• $8,964

  Whatsoever Community Center · Kansas City, MO · 2022

  In-kind grant support for the community food service program donations provided to whatsoever community center by the kauffman foundation. 202212-13424

• $8,800

  Newhouse · Kansas City, MO · 2024

  Support for the 2024 new day breakfast in kansas city on june 11th, 2024 & imagine a day gala in kansas city on november 9th, 2024. 202404-14954

• $8,800

  Greater Kansas City Community Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023

  Support for black community fund's 40th anniversary gala in kansas city, missouri, august 12, 2023. 202304-13838

• $8,600

  Academy of Management · Briarcliff Manor, NY · 2022

  Support for the academy of management's annual conference for the organizational behavior division from 2022-2024 to encourage research on organizational behavior and the psychology of entrepreneurs. 202107-10859

• $8,500

  Bikewalkkc · Kansas City, MO · 2024

  Support inclusive transportation: a manifesto for repairing divided communities in kansas city, mo on 4/23/24. 202402-14791

• $8,500

  Cristo Rey Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2024

  Support of dancing with the kansas city stars in kansas city, mo on april 27, 2024. 202403-14842

• $8,500

  Friends of the Zoo Inc of Kansas City Missouri · Kansas City, MO · 2024

  Support for the 2024 kansas city zoo jazzoo in kansas city, missouri, june 11, 2024. 202404-14955

• $8,500

  Academy of Management · Briarcliff Manor, NY · 2023

  Support for the academy of management's annual conference for the organizations and the natural environment division from 2022-2024 to encourage research on innovation and entrepreneurship in the area of environmental s… read allSupport for the academy of management's annual conference for the organizations and the natural environment division from 2022-2024 to encourage research on innovation and entrepreneurship in the area of environmental sustainability. 202107-10858 less
• $8,500

  Academy of Management · Briarcliff Manor, NY · 2023

  Support for the academy of management's annual conference for the organizational behavior division from 2022-2024 to encourage research on organizational behavior and the psychology of entrepreneurs. 202107-10859

• $8,500

  Academy of Management · Briarcliff Manor, NY · 2022

  Support for the academy of management's annual conference for the organizations and the natural environment division from 2022-2024 to encourage research on innovation and entrepreneurship in the area of environmental s… read allSupport for the academy of management's annual conference for the organizations and the natural environment division from 2022-2024 to encourage research on innovation and entrepreneurship in the area of environmental sustainability. 202107-10858 less
• $7,777

  Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022

  Support to study how entrepreneurs balance religious and cultural identity with their business entity. 202003-8211

• $7,500

  American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024

  Support of the women we admire and why 2024 in overland park, ks on march 14, 2024. 202402-14766

• $7,500

  Hispanic Economic Development Corporation of Greater Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2023

  Support for back to school event 2023 in kansas city, missouri, august 4, 2023. 202305-13868

• $7,500

  Theta Educational Foundation of Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2023

  Support for movie screening of till the movie and panel discussion in kansas city, missouri, july 28-29, 2023. 202305-13946

• $7,500

  Beta Lambda Educational Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2022

  Support expanding the grantee's program to increase awareness of postsecondary options for kansas city high school students through visits to nine historically black colleges and universities (hbcu) in 2022. 202202-11931

• $7,500

  Our Spot Kc · Kansas City, KS · 2022

  In-kind grant for bizhub production printer, computer and docking station for our spot kc by the kauffman foundation. 202212-13423

• $7,500

  University of Wisconsin Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

  Support for 2023 winter policy meeting in washington, d.c., january 20-21, 2023. 202209-13192

• $7,472

  Whatsoever Community Center · Kansas City, MO · 2023

  Provide in-kind grant support for the community food service program donations provided to whatsoever community center by the kauffman foundation. 202312-14575

• $7,282

  Wake Forest University · Winstonsalem, NC · 2022

  Support for fellowships to research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 202005-8455

• $7,200

  The Kiddie Depot Daycare Llc · Kansas City, MO · 2023

  Support for increasing access to high-quality early education programs for low-income children in the kansas city region. 202105-10618

• $7,101

  The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois · Urbana, IL · 2022

  Support for research on entrepreneurship outcomes of military veterans in rural entrepreneurship ecosystems. 202104-10413

• $7,100

  Pcs for People Kansas City Llc · St Paul, MN · 2022

  In-kind grant for computer donations and ipadsprovided to pcs for people kansas city llc by the kauffman foundation. 202212-13419

• $7,015

  Wonderscope Children'S Museum of Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2024

  Support of trivia night and eat, drink and play in kansas city, mo on march 2 and september 7,2024. 202402-14773

• $6,955

  Nonprofit Connect Network Learn Grow · Kansas City, MO · 2023

  Support for 39th annual nonprofit connect awards celebration and 2023 philly awards in kansas city, missouri, june 1, 2023 and november 14, 2023. 202304-13764

• $6,950

  Shawnee Mission Unified School · Shawnee Mission, KS · 2023

  Support improvements in implementation of positive behavior intervention support during the 2022-23 and 2023-24 school years. 202203-12052

• $6,765

  Society for the Study of Social Problems · Knoxville, TN · 2023

  Support for the 2022, 2023, and 2024 annual conferences to encourage research on social problems, entrepreneurship and innovation. 202109-11369

• $6,750

  Kansas City Symphony · Kansas City, MO · 2024

  Support of bank of america celebration at the station presented by the kansas city symphony in kansas city, mo on may 26, 2024. 202403-14892

• $6,500

  Candid · New York, NY · 2023

  2023 general operating support. 202304-13790

• $6,250

  Peak Grantmaking · Washington, DC · 2024

  2024 membership dues. 202405-15082

• $6,250

  Peak Grantmaking · Washington, DC · 2023

  2023 membership dues. 202305-13881

• $6,250

  Peak Grantmaking · Washington, DC · 2022

  2022 membership dues. 202204-12313

• $6,000

  Greater Kansas City Sports Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023

  Support for 2023 win for kc women's sports awards celebration in kansas city, missouri, february 9, 2023. 202211-13389

• $6,000

  Englewood Arts · Independence, MO · 2022

  Support for arts camp scholarships, providing funding to low income students during summer 2022. 202206-12552

• $6,000

  Travis Howell · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022

  Support for firm-level research on key milestones, growth and survival outcomes of firms participating in co-working spaces. 201806-4485

• $5,626

  Kansas Bioscience Organization · Shawnee, KS · 2022

  Support for innovation festival 2022 in kansas city, missouri, august 4-6, 2022. 202204-12338

• $5,500

  Greater Kansas City Sports Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023

  Support of 2024 win for kc women's sports awards celebration in kansas city, mo, 1/30/2024. 202311-14556

• $5,500

  The Black Archives of Mid-America · Kansas City, MO · 2022

  Support for national art & soul experience festival, kansas city, missouri, september 12-18, 2022. 202204-12191

• $5,231

  First Baptist Church of Archie · Archie, MO · 2022

  Support for increasing access to high-quality early education programs for low-income children in the kansas city region. 202105-10624

• $5,150

  Seal of Fun Daycare · Kansas City, KS · 2023

  Support for increasing access to coaching and education to improve high-quality early education programs for low-income children in the kansas city region. 202105-10609

• $5,000

  Black Repertory Theatre of Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2024

  Support of a god*sib's tale musical, kansas city, mo, jan 12-21, 2024. 202312-14587

• $5,000

  Della Lamb Community Services · Kansas City, MO · 2024

  Support illuminate the city 2024 in kansas city, mo on january 19, 2024. 202312-14605

• $5,000

  Economic Club of Kansas City · Mission, KS · 2024

  Support for economic club of kansas city - 2024 truman medal for economic policy on october 10, 2024 in kansas city, missouri. 202409-15941

• $5,000

  Greater Kansas City Community Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024

  Support for black community fund scholarship celebration on july 18, 2024 in kansas city. 202406-15280

• $5,000

  Heart of America Indian Center · Kansas City, MO · 2024

  In support of native american heritage month 2024. 202411-17708

• $5,000

  Heart of America Shakespeare Festival · Kansas City, MO · 2024

  Support of hasf romantic revels gala, in kansas city, mo on february 10, 2024. 202312-14593

• $5,000

  Hispanics in Philanthropy · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  2024 membership dues. 202409-15926

• $5,000

  Latino Foundation for the Arts · Kansas City, MO · 2024

  Support for the latino foundation for the arts 2024 chicano art festival in kansas city, october 6, 2024. 202404-14980

• $5,000

  Outsiders Social Club Foundation · Miramar, FL · 2024

  Support creators & cocktails in kansas city, mo on april 13, 2024. 202403-14873

• $5,000

  Prospect Business Association · Kansas City, MO · 2024

  Support of pba carnival kc masquerade party & mixer in kansas city, mo, on february 8, 2024. 202402-14706