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Kauffman.org The Foundation's primary site.
Entrepreneurship.org Global news, events, and resources.
FastTrac The national learning program for entrepreneurs.
Kauffman Labs A new approach to developing the next generation of high-growth firms.
iBridge Access to university research and innovation.
Expeditionary Economics Rebuilding economies in post-conflict nations.
The Ewing Marion Kauffman School The Foundation's forthcoming charter school.
Urban Entrepreneur Partnership Advances minority entrepreneurship in urban-core neighborhoods.
Global Entrepreneurship Week Encouraging the aspirations of young people.
iStart The platform for business plan competitions.
Kauffman Scholars College preparation and access for urban youth in Kansas City.
Energy Innovation Network Support of clean energy entrepreneurs.
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- Data Maven Blog
Contribute to the community seeking to improve entrepreneurship and innovation measurement.
- e360 Blog
A look at entrepreneurship from the Kauffman Foundation's Thom Ruhe.
- Growthology Blog
Tracks research and policies that are accelerating economic growth and changing the world.
- Policy Dialogue on Entrepreneurship
Brings to light various policies and initiatives to advance innovation and drive economic growth.
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- Infectious Talk
Supports a podcast series about growth, innovation and entrepreneurship, hosted by Paul Kedrosky.
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- Data Maven Blog
The Kauffman Foundation's Top Analysis and Research from 2010
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Importance of Startups in Job Creation and Job Destruction
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Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity
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The Anatomy of an Entrepreneur
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2010 State New Economy Index
Watch a video highlighting the recent Global Student Entrepreneurship Award.
Through its research and initiatives, The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is the world’s largest foundation devoted to entrepreneurship. Founded by late entrepreneur and philanthropist Ewing Marion Kauffman in the mid-1960's, the Foundation continues to help individuals attain economic independence by advancing educational achievement and entrepreneurial success.
Kauffman Foundation Fast Facts
"In 2009, an average of 0.34 percent of adults created a new business each month, equaling about 558,000 new businesses per month."
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