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Akili and Ashlee Kelly

Akili and Ashlee Kelly may have faced obstacles in starting Jackson, Mississippi’s first tiny home community, but their resilience has resulted in a stronger entrepreneurial ecosystem in Jackson State University’s backyard.

When Ewing Kauffman established the Kansas City Royals baseball team in 1968, he told reporters, “Kansas City has been good to me and I want to show I can return the favor.” Kauffman came to the sport reluctantly, but with his wife Muriel Kauffman’s support and encouragement, he stepped up to the plate when he […]

The annual conference in Austin, Texas, elevated the voices of Arlan Hamilton and others who work to close gaps for the underserved and underestimated – especially women – to overcome systemic barriers and move entrepreneurship forward.

2018 Kauffman Annual Learning Report

In this Q&A, Matthew Carr, director of Evaluation at the Kauffman Foundation, talks about some of the key insights the Kauffman Foundation learned from grantees in 2018, and how the Foundation will use those lessons to become a better grantmaking organization.