The lessons and legacy of Negro Leagues Baseball resonate beyond the diamond October 21, 2020 What do the stories of ballplayers who faced persistent inequalities due to race teach us about leveling the playing field for everyone?
Leveraging entrepreneurship to close racial wealth gaps October 20, 2020 Living Cities and the Kauffman Foundation collaborate on an impact investing fund dedicated to closing the racial income and wealth gaps.
Decisions, decisions: why we shouldn’t take this basic practice for granted October 15, 2020 Annie Duke has taken a unique path through academics and professional poker, which has led her to realize how critical, but often unexamined, decision-making is in our lives.
Reader response: What systems-level change would you prioritize? October 8, 2020 Readers said they would prioritize community-led changes designed to rebuild economic and education systems that will meet the demands of our rapidly changing world.
Announcing the 2020 Quality Enhancement grantees The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation’s Quality Enhancement Grants program supports quality improvement efforts in early learning programs serving children birth to five in the Kansas City region.
Previous Quality Enhancement grantees The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation’s Quality Enhancement Grants program supports quality improvement efforts in early learning programs serving children birth to five in the Kansas City region. Previous grantees (2019) Angels of Grace | Training on new curriculum. Bare Essentials | Curriculum/assessment and cultural competency training. Children’s Center for the Visually Impaired | Developing a […]
Kauffman Education Fellowship Prepared by Reyna Sharp, Consultant | May 2020 The Kauffman Education Fellowship is successfully graduating Fellows who are knowledgeable about education, equity, and advocacy. The Fellowship is developing a network of community leaders prepared to advance quality education in Kansas City. The following evaluation of the 2019-2020 Fellowship focused on three main goals of the Fellowship: Personal transformation: […]
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Term Sheets & Agreements Below are term sheets and agreements available from Capital Access Lab funds and additional alternative venture capital funds.* A term sheet is not a legal promise to invest, but rather a nonbinding document that outlines the basic terms and conditions of a potential investment. Term sheets precede binding legal contracts in the venture capital process. […]
Reader response: Systems need to change September 17, 2020 Respondents agreed with many of the options we provided for systems that need addressing, but in general were skeptical about this country's ability to change.