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Our People

A collage of Kauffman Foundation associates working in the office

Our People

As associates at the Kauffman Foundation, we work to provide access to opportunities that help people achieve financial stability, upward mobility, and economic prosperity. Our team is made up of connectors and supporters who believe all people should have the opportunity to thrive.

Kauffman Foundation President and CEO Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace and Board Chair Esther George
Maribel Martinez volunteers at the Royals Ticket Giveaway event.
Julia Kauffman speaks at the EMK100 event
Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace meets Kauffman Foundation associates in August 2023.
Katey Stoetzel and Shakia Webb coworking
Gloria Jackson-Leathers, Tanesha Ford, and Tim Racer chat in a small group.
Jenny Hook and Connor Nowalk share a laugh while reviewing work on their laptop.
Donell Hammond wearing a Royals jersey supports technology needs at the Royals Ticket Giveaway event.
Kauffman associates socialize at Opening Day at the K, Kauffman Stadium, 2019.