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- Kauffman’s Currents features stories and insights that underscore the essential role of education and entrepreneurship in empowering all people to shape their futures, create vibrant communities, and grow an inclusive economy.
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- Strategic Priorities
  Our strategic priorities reflect the heart of our mission: college access and completion, workforce and career development, and entrepreneurship.
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- Research, Learning, & Evaluation
  Through transparency, rigor, inclusivity, and responsiveness, we aim to ensure accountability, build trust, and acknowledge diverse perspectives.
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- Operating Programs
  The Kauffman Foundation operates the following programs: 1 Million Cups, Kauffman FastTrac®, and Real World Learning.
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- Funding overview
  Our funding philosophy is shaped by research, community-informed feedback, and the legacy established by our founder, Ewing Marion Kauffman.
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  - Grantmaking
    All grantmaking will be aligned to our strategic priorities and focus areas, driving toward our goal of equitable economic mobility for Kansas Citians.
  - Sponsorships
    In sponsorships, we support organizations and programs that align with our strategic priorities, which reflect the heart of our mission.
  - Awards
    Beginning in 2025, we will offer awards to recognize community champions and bold changemakers having impact in the Kansas City area.
- About Us
  Everything we do is grounded in the generosity and love for Kansas City that Mr. Kauffman infused into the heart of our mission.
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- Our People
  Our team is made up of connectors and supporters who believe all people should have the opportunity to thrive.
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- Our Founder
  Ewing Kauffman’s life took him on an unconventional path that allowed him to enrich the lives of others along the way.
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