The Knowledge Challenge may grant up to $400,000 annually for project teams, up to $150,000 annually for individual researchers and up to $30,000 annually for students, student teams, and/or doctoral researchers.

Look beyond the edge of what currently exists to see job creation in a way we can barely imagine.

It started in KC when Project Choice made college a possibility; evolving over three decades supporting access and completion to cultivate the diverse, educated workforce that is Kansas City’s future.

During this year’s 10th annual Royals Ticket Giveaway, the Foundation provided 4,000 complimentary tickets to the Royals home games so that young fans who might not otherwise have the chance to attend a ballgame can be in the stands at Kauffman Stadium.

We recall Ewing Kauffman’s instinct for innovation that built a model sports franchise, a modern stadium, a championship-caliber team for his hometown and an uncommon legacy for baseball.

Barriers are falling, but we are a long way from zero. Fortunately, entrepreneurs are leading the way.

The voices of all students must be encouraged, welcomed, and valued as adults think about and plan a future for our next generation.

An educated workforce and a talent pipeline is important to KC businesses, and it starts with children who are prepared for kindergarten.

The Kauffman Foundation announces new “Uncommon Methods & Metrics” research portfolio that seeks to measure the success of ecosystems that support entrepreneurs.

Three Kauffman associates joined those engaged in the education space to tackle problems, old and new, and to explore innovative solutions to transform the future of learning at SXSWedu.