Form990-PF
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Private Foundation
or Section 4947(a)(1) Trust Treated as Private Foundation
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bulletInformation about Form 990-PF and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990pf.
OMB No. 1545-0052
2014
Open to Public Inspection
For calendar year 2014, or tax year beginning 01-01-2014 , and ending 12-31-2014
Name of foundation
EWING MARION KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION
 
% KRISTIN BECHARD
Number and street (or P.O. box number if mail is not delivered to street address)4801 Rockhill Road
  Room/suite
City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
Kansas City, MO641102046
A Employer identification number

43-6064859
B Telephone number (see instructions)

(816) 932-1000
C bullet
G Check all that apply:

D 1. bullet
2. bullet
E bullet
H Check type of organization:
F bullet
I Fair market value of all assets at end
of year (from Part II, col. (c),
line 16)bullet$2,153,377,988J Accounting method:
 
(Part I, column (d) must be on cash basis.)
Part I Analysis of Revenue and Expenses (The total of amounts in columns (b), (c), and (d) may not necessarily equal the amounts in column (a) (see instructions).) (a) Revenue and
expenses per
books 		(b) Net investment
income 		(c) Adjusted net
income 		(d) Disbursements
for charitable
purposes
(cash basis only)
Revenue 1 Contributions, gifts, grants, etc., received (attach schedule) 0
2 Check bullet Sch. B .............
3 Interest on savings and temporary cash investments      
4 Dividends and interest from securities... 19,507,431 31,513,620  
5a Gross rents............      
b Net rental income or (loss)  
6a Net gain or (loss) from sale of assets not on line 10 122,135,831
b Gross sales price for all assets on line 6a 1,531,763,935
7 Capital gain net income (from Part IV, line 2)... 139,451,780
8 Net short-term capital gain.........  
9 Income modifications...........  
10a Gross sales less returns and allowances  
b Less: Cost of goods sold....  
c Gross profit or (loss) (attach schedule).....    
11 Other income (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 13,190,428 4,619,221 947,957
12 Total. Add lines 1 through 11........ 154,833,690 175,584,621 947,957
Operating and Administrative Expenses 13 Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc. 2,564,804     2,564,804
14 Other employee salaries and wages...... 10,028,919 1,446,403   8,582,516
15 Pension plans, employee benefits....... 3,955,558 359,866   3,595,692
16a Legal fees (attach schedule)......... Click to see attachment 365,197 40,634 0 324,563
b Accounting fees (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 147,511 21,780 0 125,731
c Other professional fees (attach schedule).... Click to see attachment 20,887,011 12,056,326 129,085 8,701,600
17 Interest...............        
18 Taxes (attach schedule) (see instructions)... Click to see attachment 969,239 335,996    
19 Depreciation (attach schedule) and depletion...      
20 Occupancy.............. 2,559,049 65,524   2,493,525
21 Travel, conferences, and meetings....... 3,035,502 33,152 1,031 3,001,319
22 Printing and publications.......... 140,586     140,586
23 Other expenses (attach schedule)....... Click to see attachment 2,464,900 10,567,275 10,535 2,269,076
24 Total operating and administrative expenses.
Add lines 13 through 23.......... 47,118,276 24,926,956 140,651 31,799,412
25 Contributions, gifts, grants paid....... 72,070,406 72,070,406
26 Total expenses and disbursements. Add lines 24 and 25 119,188,682 24,926,956 140,651 103,869,818
27 Subtract line 26 from line 12:
a Excess of revenue over expenses and disbursements 35,645,008
b Net investment income (if negative, enter -0-) 150,657,665
c Adjusted net income (if negative, enter -0-)... 807,306
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see instructions.
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Part II Balance Sheets Attached schedules and amounts in the description column
should be for end-of-year amounts only. (See instructions.)		 Beginning of year End of year
(a) Book Value (b) Book Value (c) Fair Market Value
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing.............      
2 Savings and temporary cash investments......... 168,319,908 152,398,840 152,104,459
3 Accounts receivable bullet10,740
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet   63,921 10,740 10,740
4 Pledges receivable bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
5 Grants receivable.................      
6 Receivables due from officers, directors, trustees, and other
disqualified persons (attach schedule) (see instructions).....      
7 Other notes and loans receivable (attach schedule) bullet  
Less: allowance for doubtful accounts bullet        
8 Inventories for sale or use..............      
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges..........      
10a Investments—U.S. and state government obligations (attach schedule) 53,793,281 Click to see attachment25,869,177 25,783,419
b Investments—corporate stock (attach schedule)....... 800,536,712 Click to see attachment863,329,446 959,040,390
c Investments—corporate bonds (attach schedule)....... 1,946,152 Click to see attachment1,652,171 1,120,610
11 Investments—land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
12 Investments—mortgage loans.............      
13 Investments—other (attach schedule).......... 830,378,146 Click to see attachment847,583,708 1,005,446,015
14 Land, buildings, and equipment: basis bullet  
Less: accumulated depreciation (attach schedule) bullet        
15 Other assets (describe bullet) Click to see attachment10,035,946 Click to see attachment9,872,355 Click to see attachment9,872,355
16 Total assets (to be completed by all filers—see the
instructions. Also, see page 1, item I) 1,865,074,066 1,900,716,437 2,153,377,988
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses..........    
18 Grants payable..................    
19 Deferred revenue.................    
20 Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and other disqualified persons    
21 Mortgages and other notes payable (attach schedule)......    
22 Other liabilities (describe bullet) Click to see attachment37,721 Click to see attachment35,084
23 Total liabilities (add lines 17 through 22)......... 37,721 35,084
Net Assets or Fund Balances bullet
and complete lines 24 through 26 and lines 30 and 31.
24 Unrestricted..................    
25 Temporarily restricted...............    
26 Permanently restricted...............    
bullet
and complete lines 27 through 31.
27 Capital stock, trust principal, or current funds........    
28 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, bldg., and equipment fund    
29 Retained earnings, accumulated income, endowment, or other funds 1,865,036,345 1,900,681,353
30 Total net assets or fund balances (see instructions)..... 1,865,036,345 1,900,681,353
31 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances (see instructions). 1,865,074,066 1,900,716,437
Part III
Analysis of Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
1
Total net assets or fund balances at beginning of year—Part II, column (a), line 30 (must agree with end-of-year figure reported on prior year’s return) ...............
1
1,865,036,345
2
Enter amount from Part I, line 27a .....................
2
35,645,008
3
Other increases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
3
 
4
Add lines 1, 2, and 3 ..........................
4
1,900,681,353
5
Decreases not included in line 2 (itemize) bullet
5
 
6
Total net assets or fund balances at end of year (line 4 minus line 5)—Part II, column (b), line 30 .
6
1,900,681,353
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Part IV
Capital Gains and Losses for Tax on Investment Income
(a) List and describe the kind(s) of property sold (e.g., real estate,
2-story brick warehouse; or common stock, 200 shs. MLC Co.) 		(b) How acquired
P—Purchase
D—Donation 		(c) Date acquired
(mo., day, yr.) 		(d) Date sold
(mo., day, yr.)
1 a CUSTODIED ACCOUNTS:      
b CASH ACCOUNT      
c HARRIS ASSOCIATES      
d FIRST EAGLE      
e PIMCO      
VANGUARD      
STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS      
SSGA TRANSITION      
FDE AGRESSOR      
FDE AGENOR      
DRIEHAUS      
FIRST WILSHIRE      
SSGA GLOBAL ALPHA MAX      
NUANCE      
CONESTOGA CAPITAL ADVISORS      
RUANE, CUNIFF, & GOLDFARB      
JP MORGAN INTEREST RATE SWAPS      
BROKER ACCOUNTS:      
JP MORGAN DISTRIBUTION      
PARTNERSHIPS:      
ABINGWORTH II A LP      
ABINGWORTH III B LP      
ACCENT EQUITY 2003      
ACCENT EQUITY 2012      
(ADVENT) GLOBAL PRIVATE EQUITY III LP      
(ADVENT) GLOBAL PRIVATE EQUITY IV-A LP      
ANGELLIST LLC      
APOLLO INVESTMENT FUND III, LP      
APOLLO INVESTMENT FUND IV, LP      
ARCH VENTURE FUND III, LP      
ARCH VENTURE FUND VI, LP      
AVENUE ASIA SPECIAL SITUATIONS FUND IV, LP      
AVENUE SPECIAL SITUATIONS FUND V, LP      
BENCHMARK CAPITAL PARTNERS IV, LP      
BENCHMARK CAPITAL PARTNERS V, LP      
BENCHMARK CAPITAL PARTNERS VI, LP      
BENCHMARK CAPITAL PARTNERS VII, LP      
BESSEMER VENTURE PARTNERS VII INSTITUTIONAL LP      
BESSEMER VENTURE PARTNERS VIII INSTITUTIONAL, LP      
BLACK BEAR OFFSHORE FUND LIMITED      
BLACKTHORN PARTNERS, L.P.      
BRENNER WEST CAPITAL QUALIFIED PARTNERS, LP      
CASTLE HARLAN PARTNERS IV, LP      
CFB VENTURE FUND II, LP      
CIPEF IV (CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE EQUITY FUND IV) 6/30 YE      
COURT SQUARE VENTURES II      
CROSSLINK PARTNERS, LP      
CS CAPITAL PARTNERS II, LP (K-1 EQUIVALENT, NOT FILED WITH IRS- FOREIG      
CS CAPITAL PARTNERS III, LP (K-1 EQUIVALENT, NOT FILED WITH IRS- FOREI      
ENCAP ENERGY CAPITAL FUND V-B, LP      
EUROCHOICE II (JERSEY) LP, AKA LODH - LOMBARD OLDIER (FOREIGN PARTNERS      
EUROPEAN SECONDARY DEVELOPMENT FUND III, LP (FOREIGN PARTNERSHIP)      
EUROPEAN SECONDARY DEVELOPMENT FUND IV, LP (FOREIGN PARTNERSHIP)      
FLYWHEEL I LP      
FORUM ASIAN REALITY INCOME II, L.P.      
FRANCE PRIVATE EQUITY III, AKA BUTLER CAPITAL PARTNERS (FOREIGN PARTNE      
GENERAL ATLANTIC BRAZIL FUNDO DE INVESTIMENTO EN PARTICIPACOES (KFB 20      
GENERAL ATLANTIC PARTNERS 84, L.P.      
GENERAL ATLANTIC PARTNERS 85, L.P.      
GENERAL ATLANTIC PARTNERS 87, L.P.      
GENERAL ATLANTIC PARTNERS 88, L.P.      
GENERAL ATLANTIC PARTNERS 89B, L.P.      
GENERAL ATLANTIC PARTNERS 91B, L.P.      
GENERAL ATLANTIC PARTNERS 93, L.P.      
GENERAL ATLANTIC PARTNERS 94F, L.P.      
GENERAL ATLANTIC PARTNERS (BERMUDA) II L.P.      
GENERAL ATLANTIC PARTNERS (BERMUDA) III L.P.      
GOLDMAN SACHS LIQUIDITY PARTNERS 2007      
GREAT POINT DEVELOPERS      
HARBERT PRIVATE EQUITY FUND II, LLC      
HAWKEYE CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL LP      
HERRING CREEK FUND, LP      
HIGHFIELDS CAPITAL IV LP      
INTERSOUTH PARTNERS III      
INTERSOUTH PARTNERS VI      
INTERSOUTH PARTNERS VII      
J.H. WHITNEY IV, LP      
J.H. WHITNEY VI, LP      
LINDEN CAPITAL PARTNERS LP      
MADRONA VENTURE FUND III      
MADRONA VENTURE FUND IV, LP      
MADRONA VENTURE FUND V, LP      
MATLINPATTERSON GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES      
MATLINPATTERSON GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES III      
MATRIX PARTNERS VII, L.P.      
MAYFIELD XI      
MEADOWBROOK REAL ESTATE FUND, LLC      
MERIT ENERGY PARTNERS E-II, LP      
MERIT ENERGY PARTNERS F-II, LP      
MPM BIOVENTURES III QP, LP      
MPM BIOVENTURES IV QP, LP      
OAK INVESTMENT PARTNERS VIII, LP      
OCM / GFI POWER OPPORTUNITIES FUND II      
OCM OPPORTUNITIES FUND II, LP      
OCM OPPORTUNITIES FUND III, LP      
OCM OPPORTUNITIES FUND IV, LP      
PACVEN WALDEN VENTURES IV, LP      
PAUL ROYALTY FUND II, LP      
PROLOG CAPITAL II, LP      
RIVERSIDE FUND III      
RIVERSIDE FUND IV      
RIVERSIDE FUND V      
SIERRA VENTURES VII, LP      
SQUARE MILE PARTNERS III TE LP      
SQUARE MILE LODGING OPPORTUNITY PARTNERS, LP      
TECH INVESTMENTS II LLC      
US VENTURE PARTNERS VI, LP      
USPF FEEDER II LEVERAGED FEEDER      
USPF FEEDER III LEVERAGED FEEDER      
USPF IV LEVERAGED FEEDER LP      
VENROCK ASSOCIATES II, LP      
VENROCK ASSOCIATES III, LP      
WESTON PRESIDIO CAPITAL III, LP      
WINGATE PARTNERS II, LP      
WINGATE PARTNERS III, LP      
(e) Gross sales price (f) Depreciation allowed
(or allowable) 		(g) Cost or other basis
plus expense of sale 		(h) Gain or (loss)
(e) plus (f) minus (g)
a        
b 0   206,989 -206,989
c 103,845,669   89,144,687 14,700,982
d 41,534,269   36,561,876 4,972,393
e 0   38,451 -38,451
139,507,824   124,656,297 14,851,527
1,545   1,492 53
9,218,408   0 9,218,408
39,779,297   32,348,428 7,430,869
194,206,399   186,470,807 7,735,592
772,728,217   765,427,200 7,301,017
7,198,008   3,604,148 3,593,860
0   11 -11
103,972,987   93,126,761 10,846,226
17,407,240   14,413,353 2,993,887
5,914,726   5,833,622 81,104
0   2,512,229 -2,512,229
       
15,024,362   14,364,336 660,026
       
184   0 184
5,270   0 5,270
0   210,679 -210,679
655   0 655
742   0 742
0   11,693 -11,693
0   10,113 -10,113
955,672   0 955,672
0   260,600 -260,600
53   0 53
628,271   0 628,271
543,884   0 543,884
88,214   0 88,214
487,244   0 487,244
1,078,081   0 1,078,081
4,582,357   0 4,582,357
755,645   0 755,645
4,121,808   0 4,121,808
5,803,569   0 5,803,569
771,105   0 771,105
2   0 2
1,284,374   0 1,284,374
13,658   0 13,658
0   273,375 -273,375
0   336,814 -336,814
0   6,510,813 -6,510,813
4,268,695   0 4,268,695
1,130,434   0 1,130,434
1,181,654   0 1,181,654
165,822   0 165,822
990,693   0 990,693
0   308,240 -308,240
113,903   0 113,903
457,309   0 457,309
0   1,272,589 -1,272,589
867   0 867
0   254 -254
1,535,329   0 1,535,329
60,598   0 60,598
409   0 409
671,239   0 671,239
256,397   0 256,397
1,091,754   0 1,091,754
0   1,334 -1,334
1,195,806   0 1,195,806
14,167,729   0 14,167,729
93,887   0 93,887
0   11,115,325 -11,115,325
27,909   0 27,909
288,003   0 288,003
5,998,852   0 5,998,852
15,353   0 15,353
12,533,424   0 12,533,424
0   526,347 -526,347
0   8,483 -8,483
234,433   0 234,433
0   84,903 -84,903
2,138,857   0 2,138,857
142,552   0 142,552
0   874,495 -874,495
984,562   0 984,562
209,440   0 209,440
0   785 -785
0   270,272 -270,272
72,428   0 72,428
16,229   0 16,229
0   234,040 -234,040
2,974   0 2,974
14,977   0 14,977
0   49,885 -49,885
949,982   0 949,982
0   2,105 -2,105
102,394   0 102,394
993   0 993
16,992   0 16,992
44   0 44
34,327   0 34,327
122,039   0 122,039
0   457,129 -457,129
1,962,619   0 1,962,619
65   0 65
0   512,540 -512,540
464   0 464
2,956,563   0 2,956,563
499,822   0 499,822
178   0 178
1,136   0 1,136
414,038   0 414,038
0   78,315 -78,315
197,634   0 197,634
2,829,693   0 2,829,693
0   190,340 -190,340
195   0 195
20,264   0 20,264
132,236   0 132,236
Complete only for assets showing gain in column (h) and owned by the foundation on 12/31/69 (l) Gains (Col. (h) gain minus
col. (k), but not less than -0-) or
Losses (from col.(h))
(i) F.M.V. as of 12/31/69 (j) Adjusted basis
as of 12/31/69 		(k) Excess of col. (i)
over col. (j), if any
a        
b       -206,989
c       14,700,982
d       4,972,393
e       -38,451
      14,851,527
      53
      9,218,408
      7,430,869
      7,735,592
      7,301,017
      3,593,860
      -11
      10,846,226
      2,993,887
      81,104
      -2,512,229
       
      660,026
       
      184
      5,270
      -210,679
      655
      742
      -11,693
      -10,113
      955,672
      -260,600
      53
      628,271
      543,884
      88,214
      487,244
      1,078,081
      4,582,357
      755,645
      4,121,808
      5,803,569
      771,105
      2
      1,284,374
      13,658
      -273,375
      -336,814
      -6,510,813
      4,268,695
      1,130,434
      1,181,654
      165,822
      990,693
      -308,240
      113,903
      457,309
      -1,272,589
      867
      -254
      1,535,329
      60,598
      409
      671,239
      256,397
      1,091,754
      -1,334
      1,195,806
      14,167,729
      93,887
      -11,115,325
      27,909
      288,003
      5,998,852
      15,353
      12,533,424
      -526,347
      -8,483
      234,433
      -84,903
      2,138,857
      142,552
      -874,495
      984,562
      209,440
      -785
      -270,272
      72,428
      16,229
      -234,040
      2,974
      14,977
      -49,885
      949,982
      -2,105
      102,394
      993
      16,992
      44
      34,327
      122,039
      -457,129
      1,962,619
      65
      -512,540
      464
      2,956,563
      499,822
      178
      1,136
      414,038
      -78,315
      197,634
      2,829,693
      -190,340
      195
      20,264
      132,236
2 Capital gain net income or (net capital loss) Bracket If gain, also enter in Part I, line 7
If (loss), enter -0- in Part I, line 7		 Bracket 2 139,451,780
3 Net short-term capital gain or (loss) as defined in sections 1222(5) and (6):
If gain, also enter in Part I, line 8, column (c) (see instructions). If (loss), enter -0-
in Part I, line 8 ................... 		Bracket 3  
Part V
Qualification Under Section 4940(e) for Reduced Tax on Net Investment Income
(For optional use by domestic private foundations subject to the section 4940(a) tax on net investment income.)
If section 4940(d)(2) applies, leave this part blank.
Was the foundation liable for the section 4942 tax on the distributable amount of any year in the base period?
If "Yes," the foundation does not qualify under section 4940(e). Do not complete this part.
1 Enter the appropriate amount in each column for each year; see instructions before making any entries.
(a)
Base period years Calendar
year (or tax year beginning in) 		(b)
Adjusted qualifying distributions 		(c)
Net value of noncharitable-use assets 		(d)
Distribution ratio
(col. (b) divided by col. (c))
2013 57,987,619 1,986,946,436 0.029184
2012 71,235,705 1,781,452,300 0.039987
2011 84,060,931 1,827,368,068 0.046001
2010 85,001,413 1,720,333,632 0.04941
2009 74,088,881 1,626,979,161 0.045538
2
Total of line 1, column (d) .....................
20.21012
3
Average distribution ratio for the 5-year base period—divide the total on line 2 by 5, or by
the number of years the foundation has been in existence if less than 5 years . . .
3
0.042024
4
Enter the net value of noncharitable-use assets for 2014 from Part X, line 5.....
4
2,072,908,255
5
Multiply line 4 by line 3......................
5
87,111,897
6
Enter 1% of net investment income (1% of Part I, line 27b)...........
6
1,506,577
7
Add lines 5 and 6........................
7
88,618,474
8
Enter qualifying distributions from Part XII, line 4.............
8
103,869,818
If line 8 is equal to or greater than line 7, check the box in Part VI, line 1b, and complete that part using a 1% tax rate. See
the Part VI instructions.
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Part VI
Excise Tax Based on Investment Income (Section 4940(a), 4940(b), 4940(e), or 4948—see page 18 of the instructions)
1a Bullet and enter “N/A" on line 1. Bracket
Date of ruling or determination letter:   (attach copy of letter if necessary–see instructions)
b 1 1,506,577
hereBulletand enter 1% of Part I, line 27b...................
c All other domestic foundations enter 2% of line 27b. Exempt foreign organizations enter 4% of Part I, line 12, col. (b)
2 Tax under section 511 (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 2  
3 Add lines 1 and 2........................... 3 1,506,577
4 Subtitle A (income) tax (domestic section 4947(a)(1) trusts and taxable foundations only. Others enter -0-) 4  
5 Tax based on investment income. Subtract line 4 from line 3. If zero or less, enter -0- ..... 5 1,506,577
6 Credits/Payments:
a 2014 estimated tax payments and 2013 overpayment credited to 2014 6a 2,258,132
b Exempt foreign organizations—tax withheld at source...... 6b
c Tax paid with application for extension of time to file (Form 8868)... 6c 500,000
d Backup withholding erroneously withheld ........... 6d  
7 Total credits and payments. Add lines 6a through 6d.............. 7 2,758,132
8 Enter any penalty for underpayment of estimated tax. if Form 2220 is attached. 8  
9 Tax due. If the total of lines 5 and 8 is more than line 7, enter amount owed.......Bullet 9  
10 Overpayment. If line 7 is more than the total of lines 5 and 8, enter the amount overpaid...Bullet 10 1,251,555
11 Enter the amount of line 10 to be: Credited to 2015 estimated taxBullet1,251,555 RefundedBullet 11  
Part VII-A
Statements Regarding Activities
1a
During the tax year, did the foundation attempt to influence any national, state, or local legislation or did
Yes
No
it participate or intervene in any political campaign? Click to see list of attachments....................
1a
 
No
b
Did it spend more than $100 during the year (either directly or indirectly) for political purposes (see Instructions
for definition)?.................................
1b
 
No
If the answer is "Yes" to 1a or 1b, attach a detailed description of the activities and copies of any materials
published or distributed by the foundation in connection with the activities.
c
Did the foundation file Form 1120-POL for this year?.....................
1c
 
No
d
Enter the amount (if any) of tax on political expenditures (section 4955) imposed during the year:
(1) On the foundation. bullet$   (2) On foundation managers.bullet$  
e
Enter the reimbursement (if any) paid by the foundation during the year for political expenditure tax imposed
on foundation managers.bullet$  
2
Has the foundation engaged in any activities that have not previously been reported to the IRS?.......
2
 
No
If "Yes," attach a detailed description of the activities.
3
Has the foundation made any changes, not previously reported to the IRS, in its governing instrument, articles
of incorporation, or bylaws, or other similar instruments? If "Yes," attach a conformed copy of the changesClick to see list of attachments....
3
Yes
 
4a
Did the foundation have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?........
4a
Yes
 
b
If "Yes," has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?...................
4b
Yes
 
5
Was there a liquidation, termination, dissolution, or substantial contraction during the year?.........
5
 
No
If "Yes," attach the statement required by General Instruction T.Click to see list of attachments
6
Are the requirements of section 508(e) (relating to sections 4941 through 4945) satisfied either:
  • By language in the governing instrument, or
  • By state legislation that effectively amends the governing instrument so that no mandatory directions
    • that conflict with the state law remain in the governing instrument?................
    6
    Yes
     
    7
    Did the foundation have at least $5,000 in assets at any time during the year? If "Yes," complete Part II, col. (c),
    and Part XV..................................
    7
    Yes
     
    8a
    Enter the states to which the foundation reports or with which it is registered (see instructions)
    bulletAL, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IN, KS, MD, MA, MS, MO, NY, NC, OK, RI, SC, VT, VA, WV
    b
    If the answer is "Yes" to line 7, has the foundation furnished a copy of Form 990-PF to the Attorney
    General (or designate) of each state as required by General Instruction G? If "No," attach explanation .
    8b
    Yes
     
    9
    Is the foundation claiming status as a private operating foundation within the meaning of section 4942(j)(3)
    or 4942(j)(5) for calendar year 2014 or the taxable year beginning in 2014 (see instructions for Part XIV)?
    If "Yes," complete Part XIV.............................
    9
     
    No
    10
    Did any persons become substantial contributors during the tax year? If "Yes," attach a schedule listing their names
    and addresses. ...............................
    10
     
    No
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 5
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 5
    Part VII-A
    Statements Regarding Activities (continued)
    11
    At any time during the year, did the foundation, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the
    meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," attach schedule. (see instructions) .............
    11
     
    No
    12
    Did the foundation make a distribution to a donor advised fund over which the foundation or a disqualified person had
    advisory privileges? If "Yes," attach statement (see instructions).................
    12
    Yes
     
    13
    Did the foundation comply with the public inspection requirements for its annual returns and exemption application?
    13
    Yes
     
    Website addressbulletwww.kauffman.org
    14
    The books are in care ofbulletKRISTIN BECHARD Telephone no.bullet (816) 932-1000

    Located atbullet4801 ROCKHILL ROADKANSAS CITYMO ZIP+4bullet641102046
    15
    Section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trusts filing Form 990-PF in lieu of Form 1041.......bullet
    and enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year ......bullet
    15  
    16 At any time during calendar year 2014, did the foundation have an interest in or a signature or other authority over YesNo
    a bank, securities, or other financial account in a foreign country?
    16Yes  
    See instructions for exceptions and filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR). If "Yes", enter the name of the foreign country bulletAS
    Part VII-B
    Statements Regarding Activities for Which Form 4720 May Be Required
    File Form 4720 if any item is checked in the "Yes" column, unless an exception applies.
    Yes
    No
    1a
    During the year did the foundation (either directly or indirectly):
    (1) Engage in the sale or exchange, or leasing of property with a disqualified person?
    (2) Borrow money from, lend money to, or otherwise extend credit to (or accept it from)
    a disqualified person?......................
    (3) Furnish goods, services, or facilities to (or accept them from) a disqualified person?
    (4) Pay compensation to, or pay or reimburse the expenses of, a disqualified person?
    (5) Transfer any income or assets to a disqualified person (or make any of either available
    for the benefit or use of a disqualified person)?...............
    (6) Agree to pay money or property to a government official? (Exception. Check "No"
    if the foundation agreed to make a grant to or to employ the official for a period
    after termination of government service, if terminating within 90 days.).......
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 1a(1)–(6), did any of the acts fail to qualify under the exceptions described in Regulations
    section 53.4941(d)-3 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance (see instructions)? ........
    1b
     
    No
    ........bullet
    c
    Did the foundation engage in a prior year in any of the acts described in 1a, other than excepted acts,
    that were not corrected before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2014?.............
    1c
     
    No
    2
    Taxes on failure to distribute income (section 4942) (does not apply for years the foundation was a private
    operating foundation defined in section 4942(j)(3) or 4942(j)(5)):
    a
    At the end of tax year 2014, did the foundation have any undistributed income (lines 6d
    and 6e, Part XIII) for tax year(s) beginning before 2014?.............
    If "Yes," list the years bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    b
    Are there any years listed in 2a for which the foundation is not applying the provisions of section 4942(a)(2)
    (relating to incorrect valuation of assets) to the year’s undistributed income? (If applying section 4942(a)(2)
    to all years listed, answer "No" and attach statement—see instructions.) ..............
    2b
     
     
    c
    If the provisions of section 4942(a)(2) are being applied to any of the years listed in 2a, list the years here.
    bullet20, 20, 20, 20
    3a
    Did the foundation hold more than a 2% direct or indirect interest in any business enterprise at
    any time during the year?......................
    b
    If "Yes," did it have excess business holdings in 2014 as a result of (1) any purchase by the foundation
    or disqualified persons after May 26, 1969; (2) the lapse of the 5-year period (or longer period approved
    by the Commissioner under section 4943(c)(7)) to dispose of holdings acquired by gift or bequest; or (3)
    the lapse of the 10-, 15-, or 20-year first phase holding period? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine
    if the foundation had excess business holdings in 2014.)..................
    3b
     
    No
    4a
    Did the foundation invest during the year any amount in a manner that would jeopardize its charitable purposes?
    4a
     
    No
    b
    Did the foundation make any investment in a prior year (but after December 31, 1969) that could jeopardize its
    charitable purpose that had not been removed from jeopardy before the first day of the tax year beginning in 2014?
    4b
     
    No
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 6
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 6
    5a
    During the year did the foundation pay or incur any amount to:
    (1) Carry on propaganda, or otherwise attempt to influence legislation (section 4945(e))?
    (2) Influence the outcome of any specific public election (see section 4955); or to carry
    on, directly or indirectly, any voter registration drive?.............
    (3) Provide a grant to an individual for travel, study, or other similar purposes?
    (4) Provide a grant to an organization other than a charitable, etc., organization described
    in section 4945(d)(4)(A)? (see instructions)................
    (5) Provide for any purpose other than religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or
    educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals?.....
    b
    If any answer is "Yes" to 5a(1)–(5), did any of the transactions fail to qualify under the exceptions described in
    Regulations section 53.4945 or in a current notice regarding disaster assistance (see instructions)? ......
    5b
     
    No
    .........bullet
    c
    If the answer is "Yes" to question 5a(4), does the foundation claim exemption from the
    tax because it maintained expenditure responsibility for the grant?..........
    If "Yes," attach the statement required by Regulations section 53.4945–5(d). Click to see attachment
    6a
    Did the foundation, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on
    a personal benefit contract?.....................
    b
    Did the foundation, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?....
    6b
     
    No
    If "Yes" to 6b, file Form 8870.
    7a
    At any time during the tax year, was the foundation a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
    b
    If yes, did the foundation receive any proceeds or have any net income attributable to the transaction? ....
    7b
     
     
    Part VIII
    Information About Officers, Directors, Trustees, Foundation Managers, Highly Paid Employees,
    and Contractors
    1 List all officers, directors, trustees, foundation managers and their compensation (see instructions).
    (a) Name and address (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation
     (If not paid, enter
    -0-)     		(d) Contributions to employee benefit plans and deferred compensation (e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    Kristin BechardClick to see attachment Treasurer
    40.0     		201,477 66,602 0
    4801 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO641102046
    Wendy GuilliesClick to see attachment President & CEO
    40.0     		461,099 86,199 0
    4801 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO641102046
    Julia KauffmanClick to see attachment Trustee
    8.0     		60,000 0 0
    4801 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO641102046
    Janice KreamerClick to see attachment Trustee, Chair
    12.0     		100,000 0 0
    4801 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO641102046
    Thomas A McDonnellClick to see attachment President & CEO
    40.0     		659,200 77,744 0
    4801 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO641102046
    Barbara MowryClick to see attachment Trustee
    8.0     		60,000 0 0
    4801 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO641102046
    Benno SchmidtClick to see attachment Trustee
    8.0     		60,000 0 0
    4801 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO641102046
    Michael SchultzClick to see attachment Trustee
    8.0     		0 0 0
    4801 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO641102046
    John ShermanClick to see attachment Trustee
    8.0     		60,000 0 0
    4801 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO641102046
    Michael StolperClick to see attachment Trustee
    8.0     		60,000 0 0
    4801 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO641102046
    Allen StrainClick to see attachment Treasurer
    40.0     		356,487 150,170 0
    4801 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO641102046
    Jeannine StrandjordClick to see attachment Trustee
    8.0     		60,000 0 0
    4801 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO641102046
    JOHN E TYLER IIIClick to see attachment GENERAL COUNSEL & SECRETARY
    40.0     		426,541 63,829 0
    4801 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO641102046
    2 Compensation of five highest-paid employees (other than those included on line 1—see instructions). If none, enter “NONE."
    (a) Name and address of each employee paid more than $50,000 (b) Title, and average
    hours per week
    devoted to position     		(c) Compensation (d) Contributions to
    employee benefit
    plans and deferred
    compensation     		(e) Expense account,
    other allowances
    MCLEAN MARY E CHIEF INVESTMENT OFF
    40.0     		806,975 76,366 0
    4801 ROCKHILL ROAD
    KANSAS CITY,MO64110
    RUHE THOMAS VICE PRESIDENT
    40.0     		536,145 59,285 0
    4801 ROCKHILL ROAD
    KANSAS CITY,MO64110
    BECK ANNETTE M SENIOR DIRECTOR
    40.0     		252,493 147,538 0
    4801 ROCKHILL ROAD
    KANSAS CITY,MO64110
    BRINK TOM A DIRECTOR
    40.0     		216,249 122,468 0
    4801 ROCKHILL ROAD
    KANSAS CITY,MO64110
    STANGLER DANIEL J VICE PRESIDENT
    40.0     		259,825 71,203 0
    4801 ROCKHILL ROAD
    KANSAS CITY,MO64110
    Total number of other employees paid over $50,000...................bullet 79
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 7
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 7
    3 Five highest-paid independent contractors for professional services (see instructions). If none, enter "NONE".
    (a) Name and address of each person paid more than $50,000 (b) Type of service (c) Compensation
    General Atlantic Partners Investment Mgmt Serv 2,383,739
    55 East 52nd St 32 Floor
    NEW YORK,NY10055
    Bretton Woods Group Inc Information Tech Ser 1,352,671
    PO Box 27207
    OVERLAND PARK,KS66225
    Driehaus Capital Management LLC Investment Mgmt Serv 1,337,568
    25 E Erie Street
    CHICAGO,IL60611
    First Eagle Investment Management LLC Investment Mgmt Serv 1,333,219
    1345 Avenue of the Americas
    NEW YORK,NY10105
    Harris Associates LP Investment Mgmt Serv 849,499
    111 South Wacker Drive Suite 4600
    CHICAGO,IL60606
    Total number of others receiving over $50,000 for professional services.............bullet55
    Part IX-A
    Summary of Direct Charitable Activities
    List the foundation’s four largest direct charitable activities during the tax year. Include relevant statistical information such as the number of organizations and other beneficiaries served, conferences convened, research papers produced, etc. Expenses
    1
     
    2  
    3  
    4  
    Part IX-B
    Summary of Program-Related Investments (see instructions)
    Describe the two largest program-related investments made by the foundation during the tax year on lines 1 and 2. Amount
    1 NONE  
    2  
    All other program-related investments. See instructions.
    3  
    Total. Add lines 1 through 3.........................bullet  
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 8
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 8
    Part X
    Minimum Investment Return (All domestic foundations must complete this part. Foreign foundations,see instructions.)
    1
    Fair market value of assets not used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes:
    a
    Average monthly fair market value of securities...................
    1a
    965,419,491
    b
    Average of monthly cash balances.......................
    1b
    182,537,668
    c
    Fair market value of all other assets (see instructions)................
    1c
    956,518,227
    d
    Total (add lines 1a, b, and c).........................
    1d
    2,104,475,386
    e
    Reduction claimed for blockage or other factors reported on lines 1a and
    1c (attach detailed explanation) .............
    1e
     
    2
    Acquisition indebtedness applicable to line 1 assets..................
    2
    0
    3
    Subtract line 2 from line 1d.........................
    3
    2,104,475,386
    4
    Cash deemed held for charitable activities. Enter 1 1/2% of line 3 (for greater amount, see
    instructions) .............................
    4
    31,567,131
    5
    Net value of noncharitable-use assets. Subtract line 4 from line 3. Enter here and on Part V, line 4
    5
    2,072,908,255
    6
    Minimum investment return. Enter 5% of line 5..................
    6
    103,645,413
    Part XI
    Distributable Amount
    1
    Minimum investment return from Part X, line 6....................
    1
    103,645,413
    2a
    Tax on investment income for 2014 from Part VI, line 5......
    2a
    1,506,577
    b
    Income tax for 2014. (This does not include the tax from Part VI.)...
    2b
     
    c
    Add lines 2a and 2b............................
    2c
    1,506,577
    3
    Distributable amount before adjustments. Subtract line 2c from line 1............
    3
    102,138,836
    4
    Recoveries of amounts treated as qualifying distributions................
    4
    542,617
    5
    Add lines 3 and 4............................
    5
    102,681,453
    6
    Deduction from distributable amount (see instructions).................
    6
     
    7
    Distributable amount as adjusted. Subtract line 6 from line 5. Enter here and on Part XIII, line 1 ...
    7
    102,681,453
    Part XII
    Qualifying Distributions (see instructions)
    1
    Amounts paid (including administrative expenses) to accomplish charitable, etc., purposes:
    a
    Expenses, contributions, gifts, etc.—total from Part I, column (d), line 26 ..........
    1a
    103,869,818
    b
    Program-related investments—total from Part IX-B..................
    1b
    0
    2
    Amounts paid to acquire assets used (or held for use) directly in carrying out charitable, etc.,
    purposes...............................
    2
    0
    3
    Amounts set aside for specific charitable projects that satisfy the:
    a
    Suitability test (prior IRS approval required)....................
    3a
    0
    b
    Cash distribution test (attach the required schedule) .................
    3b
    0
    4
    Qualifying distributions. Add lines 1a through 3b. Enter here and on Part V, line 8, and Part XIII, line 4
    4
    103,869,818
    5
    Foundations that qualify under section 4940(e) for the reduced rate of tax on net investment
    income. Enter 1% of Part I, line 27b (see instructions).................
    5
    1,506,577
    6
    Adjusted qualifying distributions. Subtract line 5 from line 4..............
    6
    102,363,241
    Note: The amount on line 6 will be used in Part V, column (b), in subsequent years when calculating whether the foundation qualifies for
    the section 4940(e) reduction of tax in those years.
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 9
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 9
    Part XIII
    Undistributed Income (see instructions)
    (a)
    Corpus     		(b)
    Years prior to 2013     		(c)
    2013     		(d)
    2014
    1 Distributable amount for 2014 from Part XI, line 7 102,681,453
    2 Undistributed income, if any, as of the end of 2014:
    a Enter amount for 2013 only....... 0
    b Total for prior years:2012, 2011, 2010 0
    3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2014:
    a From 2009......  
    b From 2010...... 1,030,438
    c From 2011......  
    d From 2012......  
    e From 2013......  
    fTotal of lines 3a through e........ 1,030,438
    4Qualifying distributions for 2014 from Part
    XII, line 4: bullet$ 103,869,818
    a Applied to 2013, but not more than line 2a 0
    b Applied to undistributed income of prior years
    (Election required—see instructions).....     		 
    c Treated as distributions out of corpus (Election
    required—see instructions)........     		 
    d Applied to 2014 distributable amount..... 102,681,453
    e Remaining amount distributed out of corpus 1,188,365
    5 Excess distributions carryover applied to 2014.    
    (If an amount appears in column (d), the
    same amount must be shown in column (a).)
    6Enter the net total of each column as
    indicated below:
    a Corpus. Add lines 3f, 4c, and 4e. Subtract line 5 2,218,803
    b Prior years’ undistributed income. Subtract
    line 4b from line 2b ..........     		0
    c Enter the amount of prior years’ undistributed
    income for which a notice of deficiency has
    been issued, or on which the section 4942(a)
    tax has been previously assessed......     		 
    d Subtract line 6c from line 6b. Taxable amount
    —see instructions ...........     		0
    e Undistributed income for 2013. Subtract line
    4a from line 2a. Taxable amount—see
    instructions .............     		0
    f Undistributed income for 2014. Subtract
    lines 4d and 5 from line 1. This amount must
    be distributed in 2015 ..........     		0
    7 Amounts treated as distributions out of
    corpus to satisfy requirements imposed by
    section 170(b)(1)(F) or 4942(g)(3) (Election may
    be required - see instructions) .......     		 
    8Excess distributions carryover from 2009 not
    applied on line 5 or line 7 (see instructions) ...     		 
    9Excess distributions carryover to 2015.
    Subtract lines 7 and 8 from line 6a ......     		2,218,803
    10 Analysis of line 9:
    a Excess from 2010.... 1,030,438
    b Excess from 2011....  
    c Excess from 2012....  
    d Excess from 2013....  
    e Excess from 2014.... 1,188,365
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 10
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 10
    Part XIV
    Private Operating Foundations (see instructions and Part VII-A, question 9)
    1a If the foundation has received a ruling or determination letter that it is a private operating
    foundation, and the ruling is effective for 2014, enter the date of the ruling.......bullet
     
    b Check box to indicate whether the organization is a private operating foundation described in section or
    2a Enter the lesser of the adjusted net
    income from Part I or the minimum
    investment return from Part X for each
    year listed ..........     		Tax year Prior 3 years (e) Total
    (a) 2014 (b) 2013 (c) 2012 (d) 2011
             
    b 85% of line 2a .........          
    c Qualifying distributions from Part XII,
    line 4 for each year listed .....     		         
    d Amounts included in line 2c not used directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities ..........     		         
    e Qualifying distributions made directly
    for active conduct of exempt activities.
    Subtract line 2d from line 2c ....     		         
    3 Complete 3a, b, or c for the
    alternative test relied upon:
    a “Assets" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Value of all assets ......          
    (2) Value of assets qualifying
    under section 4942(j)(3)(B)(i)    		          
    b “Endowment" alternative test— enter 2/3
    of minimum investment return shown in
    Part X, line 6 for each year listed...     		         
    c “Support" alternative test—enter:
    (1) Total support other than gross
    investment income (interest,
    dividends, rents, payments
    on securities loans (section
    512(a)(5)), or royalties) ....     		         
    (2) Support from general public
    and 5 or more exempt
    organizations as provided in
    section 4942(j)(3)(B)(iii)....     		         
    (3) Largest amount of support
    from an exempt organization    		          
    (4) Gross investment income          
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (Complete this part only if the organization had $5,000 or more in
    assets at any time during the year—see instructions.)
    1Information Regarding Foundation Managers:
    aList any managers of the foundation who have contributed more than 2% of the total contributions received by the foundation
    before the close of any tax year (but only if they have contributed more than $5,000). (See section 507(d)(2).)
    NON
    bList any managers of the foundation who own 10% or more of the stock of a corporation (or an equally large portion of the
    ownership of a partnership or other entity) of which the foundation has a 10% or greater interest.
    NON
    2Information Regarding Contribution, Grant, Gift, Loan, Scholarship, etc., Programs:
    Check here bullet
    aThe name, address, and telephone number or e-mail address of the person to whom applications should be addressed:
    SEE ATTACHMENT D
    4801 ROCKHILL ROAD
    KANSAS CITY,MO64110
    (816) 932-1000
    bThe form in which applications should be submitted and information and materials they should include:
    SEE ATTACHMENT D
    cAny submission deadlines:
    SEE ATTACHMENT D
    dAny restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions, or other
    factors:
    SEE ATTACHMENT D
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 11
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 11
    Part XV
    Supplementary Information (continued)
    3 Grants and Contributions Paid During the Year or Approved for Future Payment
    Recipient If recipient is an individual,
    show any relationship to
    any foundation manager
    or substantial contributor
    		 Foundation
    status of
    recipient     		Purpose of grant or
    contribution     		Amount
    Name and address (home or business)
    aPaid during the year
    National Bureau of Economic Research Inc
    1050 Massachusetts Avenue
    Cambridge,MA021385398     		NONE PC Support research by the Entrepreneurship Working Group, the Innovation Policy and the Economy Working Group, and the Entrepreneurship Research Boot Camp at the National Bureau of Economic Research. 20085070 411,575
    Boston University
    765 Commonwealth Ave
    Boston,MA02215     		NONE PC Support Boston University's School of Law research project on law, innovation and economic growth. 20085481 58,000
    Kansas University Endowment Association
    1891 Constant Ave
    PO Box 928
    Lawrence,KS660440928     		NONE PC Support to establish the Institute for Advancing Medical Innovation at the University of Kansas. 20086282 740,000
    Northwestern University
    633 Clark Street
    Rebecca Crown Center
    Evanston,IL602081110     		NONE PC Support research to redesign the history of U.S. economic growth and the sources of economic growth, including a discussion of the important role of entrepreneurship. 20100691 60,277
    KIPP Foundation
    135 Main Street Suite 1700
    San Francisco,CA94105     		NONE PC Support KIPP with matching funds for the Department of Education's i3 grant to the KIPP Foundation, the consortium of KIPP schools and regional organizations in support of KIPP's leadership development programs and network growth efforts. 20100924 100,000
    The Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City
    253 Broadway 8th Floor
    New York,NY10007     		NONE PC Support Project Rise, a Kansas City young adult program as part of the federal multi-city Social Innovation Fund. 20110013 120,000
    Pipeline Inc
    1919 W 45th Avenue
    Kansas City,KS66103     		NONE PC Support the KTEC Pipeline Entrepreneurial Fellowship Program. 20110215 125,000
    Columbia University
    435 West 116 Street
    Jerome Greene Hall Rm 724
    New York,NY10027     		NONE PC Support completion of Columbia Law School's project on law, innovation, and economic growth, focusing on business partnerships and contracting. 20110494 31,030
    Curators of the University of Missouri
    5100 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO641102499     		NONE NC Support the KC STEM Alliance as the Kansas City region's K-12 STEM education and workforce expansion organization. 20110512 550,000
    American Philosophical Society
    104 South 5th Street
    Philadelphia,PA191063387     		NONE PC Support the pilot program for pre-dissertation doctoral students in the area of physical and biological sciences, mathematics, and technology in the pursuit of innovation and entrepreneurial outcomes. 20110665 56,000
    Brigham Young University
    Department of Organizational Leader
    Strategy / 590 Tanner Building
    Provo,UT84602     		NONE PC Support research on the significance of university-backed startups to regional economic growth. 20110926 6,000
    Egan Edward J
    32 Kenilworth Drive
    Kensington,CA94707     		NONE I Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20111031 3,000
    Gilje Erik P
    Finance Department Fulton Hall
    140 Commonwealth Avenue
    Chestnut Hill,MA02467     		NONE I Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20111032 3,000
    Kameo Nahoko
    375 Portola Plaza
    264 Haines Hall
    Los Angeles,CA90095     		NONE I Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20111037 3,000
    Yang Tiantian
    1521 E Franklin St Apartment A30
    Chapel Hill,NC27514     		NONE I Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20111043 3,000
    Zapletal Marek
    1190 Mission Street Apt 1904
    San Francisco,CA94103     		NONE I Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20111044 3,000
    Zhao Bo
    2013 Huron Parkway Apt 11
    Ann Arbor,MI48104     		NONE I Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20111045 3,000
    Regents of University of California Los Angeles
    375 Portola Plaza
    264 Haines Hall
    Los Angeles,CA900951551     		NONE PC Support data extension for the Kauffman Firm Survey dataset to allow for richer analysis of entrepreneurial financing and innovation. 20120183 26,900
    Urban Institute
    2100 M Street NW
    Washington,DC20037     		NONE PC Support the production and dissemination of research that is central to understanding the role of tax policy and its effect on innovation and entrepreneurial activity in the United States. 20120221 135,000
    The Brookings Institution
    1775 Massachusetts Ave NW
    Washington,DC20036     		NONE PC Support the production and dissemination of research that is central to understanding the role of tax policy and its effect on innovation and entrepreneurial activity in the United States. 20120222 10,000
    Lehigh University
    621 Taylor Street
    Rauch Business Center
    Bethlehem,PA18015     		NONE PC Support to complete qualitative interviews with a sample of high-growth entrepreneurs from the Kauffman Firm Survey data set. 20120282 57,858
    Lorain County Community College Foundation
    1005 Abbe Road North
    Elyria,OH44035     		NONE SO II Support of Phase One and Two to create a sustainable, community college-based engine of regional economic growth through entrepreneurship by scaling and replicating Lorain County Community College's "Innovation Fund". 20120479 459,821
    Syracuse University
    721 Univeristy Ave
    Syracuse,NY132442450     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20120557 19,500
    Michigan State University College of Law
    461 Law College Building
    East Lansing,MI488241300     		NONE PC Support for ReInvent Law, a law laboratory program devoted to technology, innovation and entrepreneurship. 20120589 37,500
    The University of Kansas Center for Research Inc
    2385 Irving Hill Road
    Lawrence,KS660457568     		NONE PC Support for the continuation of the Kansas City Area Educational Research Consortium to improve preschool through higher education for all students in the Kansas City metropolitan area by providing tools for data-driven educational policy research, evaluation, and implementation. 20120846 385,244
    Education Reform Now Inc
    928 Broadway Suite 505
    New York,NY10011     		NONE PC Support writing of the book, 'On the Rocketship,' a story of the Rocketship charter school's blended learning model and its rapid expansion into multiple cities within the United States. 20120848 5,000
    Bailey James
    247 S Juniper Street Apt 904
    Philadelphia,PA19107     		NONE I Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20120978 3,000
    Beary Vanessa
    12154 Purple Sage Court
    Reston,VA20194     		NONE I Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20120979 3,000
    Carr Sean
    39 University Circle 3
    Charlottesville,VA22903     		NONE I Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20120980 3,000
    Crawford Christopher
    49 Westfield Place
    Athens,OH45701     		NONE I Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20120982 3,000
    Doering Laura
    105 St George Street
    Toronto,OntarioM5S 3E6
    CA     		NONE I Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20120984 3,000
    Goankar Shweta
    951 Fell Street Apt 622
    Baltimore,MD21231     		NONE I Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20120985 3,000
    Hermosilla Manuel
    100 International Drive
    Johns Hopkins Carey Business School
    Baltimore,MD21202     		NONE I Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20120986 3,000
    Mehrotra Neil
    Brown University Robinson Hall 303
    Providence,RI02906     		NONE I Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20120989 3,000
    Nguyen-Chyung Amy
    545 Student Services Building 1900
    Berkeley,CA94720     		NONE I Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20120991 3,000
    United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc
    801 West 47th Street Suite 500
    Kansas City,MO64112     		NONE PC Kauffman Foundation match of associate contributions. 20130001 3,426
    Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
    Affiliated Trusts
    1055 Broadway Suite 130
    Kansas City,MO641051595     		NONE PC Kauffman Foundation match of associate and trustee contributions. 20130002 200,000
    Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institute Inc
    30 West Pershing Road Suite 210
    Kansas City,MO64105     		NONE SO I Support the Greater Kansas City Area Bioinformatics Capability Assessment study to determine the region's present position and help develop a strategy to optimize this field as an asset in the region's biomedical offering. 20130086 7,414
    Kauffman Laboratories for Enterprise Creation Inc
    4801 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO64110     		NONE PF Support the continued dissemination of entrepreneurship curriculum by providing educational programs, experiences, and initiatives through which participants learn how to transform innovative, entrepreneurial ideas into high growth companies. 20130100 120,000
    Georgia Tech Research Corporation
    505 Tenth Street
    Office of Sponsored Programs
    Atlanta,GA303320420     		NONE SO III FI Support the Roundtable for Engineering Entrepreneurship Research (REER) annual conference on technology entrepreneurship for the years 2013-2015. 20130168 15,000
    Trustees of William Jewell College
    500 College Hill
    Liberty,MO64068     		NONE PC Support an initiative to develop a sustainable entrepreneurial environment and culture across campus with a primary focus on developing an experiential, competency-based entrepreneurship model for faculty, staff and students. 20130289 129,688
    Saint Louis University
    3674 Lindell Blvd
    St Louis,MO63108     		NONE PC Support for the Gateway to Entrepreneurship Research Conferences in 2013 and 2014. 20130380 8,000
    Thomas B Fordham Institute
    1016 - 16th Street NW 8th Floor
    Washington,DC20036     		NONE PC Support the Emerging Education Policy Scholars Program that brings up-and-coming scholars together with education policy experts to determine the best methods to translate education research into policy. 20130510 12,500
    Teach for America Inc
    2000 Baltimore 3rd Floor
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support to attract and train talented new teachers and leaders in the Kansas City area in an effort to improve academic outcomes for students. 20130533 250,000
    Expeditionary Learning Outward Bound Inc
    247 West 35th Street 8th Floor
    New York,NY10001     		NONE PC Support the creation of English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum aligned with national Common Core standards. 20130534 50,000
    University of Texas - Austin
    1 University Station
    Finance Department B6600
    Austin,TX787121179     		NONE NC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20130552 14,000
    Georgia Tech Research Corporation
    800 West Peachtree NW
    Atlanta,GA30308     		NONE SO III FI Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20130560 22,000
    Kansas State University
    204 Waters Hall
    Manhattan,KS66506     		NONE PC Support to conduct a research study to measure the entrepreneurial activity at Missouri and Kansas universities. 20130562 28,100
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    50 Memorial Drive E52-455
    Cambridge,MA02142     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20130567 10,000
    New York University
    44 West Fourth Street 8-93
    New York,NY10012     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20130570 20,000
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    50 Memorial Drive E52-455
    Cambridge,MA02142     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20130571 20,000
    Center School District No 58
    8701 Holmes Road
    Administrative Office
    Kansas City,MO641312899     		NONE NC Support three teachers from Center School District to participate in the Leading Educators fellowship program. 20130602 3,400
    Washington University
    One Brookings Drive
    St Louis,MO63130     		NONE PC Support to evaluate U.S. economic development programs to develop a data set of programs that attract investment, and to document the subsidies given to firms since 2010, with a more fine-grained data set on incentives given to Kansas City metro firms. 20130611 1,085
    Public Television 19 Inc
    125 East 31st Street
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support the creation of an entrepreneurship news desk in the Kansas City region to increase understanding of the role of entrepreneurship. 20130630 62,500
    Public Policy Institute of California
    500 Washington Street Suite 600
    San Francisco,CA94111     		NONE PC Support initial planning to test the viability of an innovative database to measure owner characteristics of minority and immigrant-owned small businesses. 20130632 20,831
    Arizona State University Foundation for a New
    American University / Coor Hall
    975 S Myrtle Ave 5th Floor
    Tempe,AZ852875302     		NONE PC Support research on intra-metropolitan location patterns in entrepreneurial activity to understand a vital component to competitiveness in communities. 20130782 16,479
    SFMade Inc
    2617 19th Street
    San Francisco,CA94110     		NONE PC Support for a planning grant to scale the Urban Manufacturing Alliance organization. 20130784 50,000
    Ewing Marion Kauffman School Inc
    6401 Paseo Ave
    Kansas City,MO64131     		NONE PC Support for the School's continued operations from July 1, 2013 to June 30, 2014 to develop, manage, and operate a charter school of excellence as well as funding for bond commitments related to the School. 20130791 4,277,149
    Global Entrepreneurship Week
    2400 N Street NW Suite 603
    Washington,DC20037     		NONE PC Support to organize and implement Global Entrepreneurship Week, a series of activities for the years 2014 through 2016, designed to inspire young people to explore their potential as self-starters and innovators. 20130795 995,000
    University of Wisconsin Foundation
    455 North Park Street
    5228 George Mosse Humanities Bldg
    Madison,WI537061483     		NONE PC Support for research that will result in the first two-volume study in the area of creative science and entrepreneurship. 20130838 47,200
    City of Kansas City Missouri
    City Hall 414 East 12th Street 29
    Kansas City,MO641062795     		NONE NC Support efforts to analyze and determine priority options for improving educational outcomes in the Kansas City community. 20130852 100,000
    Public Forum Institute
    2300 M Street NW Suite 900
    Washington,DC20037     		NONE PC Support for the Public Forum Institute's Policy Dialogue on Entrepreneurship. 20130883 100,000
    Curators of The University of Missouri
    5100 Rockhill Road Katz Hall 109
    Kansas City,MO64110     		NONE NC Support for research to measure the economic impact of the InterUrban ArtHouse, a community artist space, on the surrounding Overland Park community. 20130909 8,000
    Startup Genome
    1026 S 38th Ave
    Omaha,NE68105     		NONE PC Support to help accelerate Startup Genome, a local level data collection project focused on entrepreneurship and community building, and to research, develop and publicly distribute available data regarding startups in various local communities. 20130917 120,000
    State of Missouri
    PO Box 480
    Jefferson City,MO651020480     		NONE NC Support for the development of recommendations to address chronic under-performance in Kansas City public schools and other struggling Missouri school districts. 20130930 42,500
    The George Washington University
    805 21st Street NW Sixth Floor
    Media Public Affairs Building
    Washington,DC20052     		NONE PC Support to facilitate improvements in federal statistical and economic policies as they relate to entrepreneurship and innovation. 20130938 100,000
    Bainbridge Island Graduate Institute
    220 Second Avenue South Suite 400
    Seattle,WA98104     		NONE PC Support to work with two regional partnerships, each led by a local Workforce Development Council and the Washington Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board, to develop and implement a three-tiered entrepreneurship educational program and assess its viability as an ongoing program offering within the federal Workforce Investment Act (WIA) funded system. 20130987 40,000
    The Philanthropic Collaborative
    1455 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
    Suite 800
    Washington,DC200041008     		NONE PC General operating support to produce studies and reports germane to the philanthropic sector as well as host conferences that serve as catalysts for discussing methodologies, gaps, critiques, limitations and opportunities. 20131001 25,000
    Greater Kansas City Community Foundation &
    Affiliated Trusts
    1055 Broadway Suite 130
    Kansas City,MO641051595     		NONE PC Support for the Foundation's giving card program to benefit eligible 501(c)(3) organizations. 20131017 8,238
    University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
    104 Airport Drive Suite 2200
    Campus Box 1350
    Chapel Hill,NC275991350     		NONE NC Support for a research project to identify the causal effect of dealmakers on the performance of individual firms. 20131026 25,000
    Academie Lafayette
    6903 Oak Street
    Kansas City,MO64113     		NONE PC Support implementation of an International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program at Academie Lafayette, a framework of learning which encourages students to become creative, critical and reflective thinkers. 20131027 159,474
    Indiana University
    School of Public and Environmental
    1315 E 10th Street
    Bloomington,IN47405     		NONE PC Support a research project on the regional factors affecting new high-growth start-ups in the metropolitan Indianapolis/Carmel region, using high-growth firms identified on the Inc. 5000 list since 2007. 20131052 45,395
    National Council on Teacher Quality
    1120 G Street NW Suite 800
    Washington,DC20005     		NONE PC Support for a second edition national criterion-referenced review of schools of education, including 37 schools in Kansas and Missouri, conducted by the National Council on Teacher Quality and published in U.S. News and World Report. 20131054 33,500
    National Association for Community College
    Entrepreneurship Inc / 1 Federal
    Building 101-R
    Springfield,MA01105     		NONE PC Support expansion of the Slingshot Network and the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Conference in Charlotte, NC, October 13-16, 2013. 20131073 65,000
    Fund for Teachers A Foundation
    to Recognize Stimulate and Enhance
    2000 Post Oak Blvd Suite 100
    Houston,TX77056     		NONE PC Support teachers with fellowships for personal and professional growth that meet specific learning gaps. 20131074 75,000
    The University of Kansas Center for Research Inc
    2385 Irving Hill Road
    Youngberg Hall
    Lawrence,KS66045     		NONE PC Support to provide a study of immigration in the Kansas City metropolitan area and the states of Missouri and Kansas. 20131106 30,000
    National Public Radio Inc
    1111 North Capitol St NE
    Washington,DC20002     		NONE PC Support coverage of education, entrepreneurship, and small business on National Public Radio. 20131107 300,000
    Linda Hall Library Trusts
    5109 Cherry
    Kansas City,MO641102498     		NONE POF Support for "The Land Divided, the World United: Building the Panama Canal" exhibit to acknowledge the 100th anniversary of the Panama Canal that will launch in Kansas City, Missouri, April 2014. 20131108 35,000
    Union Station Kansas City Inc
    30 West Pershing Suite 400
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support for additional equipment, supplies and staffing for one year to expand Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics programming at the Maker Studio inside Science City at Union Station. 20131155 70,000
    Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
    1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
    One Woodrow Wilson Plaza
    Washington,DC200043027     		NONE PC Support an interactive website, sketchbook-like visuals, and research to publish a book titled, "High Impact: How Entrepreneurs Shape Our Future". 20131156 30,000
    Curators of the University of Missouri
    5110 Cherry Street Suite 328
    Regnier Inst for Entrepreneurship
    Kansas City,MO64110     		NONE NC Support to continue the work of the Regnier Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, a world-class enterprise devoted to the research and teaching of entrepreneurship at the University of Missouri - Kansas City. 20131168 500,000
    Connecting for Good
    3101 Troost Ave
    Kansas City,MO64109     		NONE PC General operating support. 20131192 15,000
    Kansas City Ballet Association
    500 W Pershing Road
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC General operating support. 20131202 50,000
    Starlight Theatre Association of Kansas City Inc
    4600 Starlight Road
    Kansas City,MO64132     		NONE PC Support for 2014 general operating expenses. 20131216 50,000
    Kansas City Repertory Theatre Inc
    4949 Cherry
    Kansas City,MO64110     		NONE PC General operating support. 20131218 50,000
    Colorado State University
    213 Rockwell Hall
    Department of Management
    Fort Collins,CO805231201     		NONE NC Support for the Sustainability, Ethics and Entrepreneurship Conference in Denver, Colorado, May 21-23, 2014. 20131224 15,000
    University of Maryland
    4562 Van Munching Hall
    College Park,MD20742     		NONE NC Support for emerging scholars doctoral consortia at the 2014 and 2015 Smith Entrepreneurship Research Conferences. 20131226 18,000
    Venture for America
    40 West 29th Street Suite 301
    New York,NY10001     		NONE PC Support the 2014 summer education training camp, to collaborate on research studies, and to determine the viability of fellowship expansion in Kansas City. 20131228 75,000
    Emory University
    1300 Clifton Road
    Atlanta,GA30322     		NONE PC Support for data collection and research on entrepreneurial accelerator programs. 20131229 100,000
    Kansas City Symphony
    1703 Wyandotte Street Suite 200
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC General Operating Support 20131230 100,000
    Lyric Opera of Kansas City
    1725 Holmes Street
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support for 2014 general operating expenses for Die Fledermaus production chorus and set refurbishment. 20131238 50,000
    Kauffman Laboratories for Enterprise Creation Inc
    4801 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO64110     		NONE PF Support the continued dissemination of entrepreneurship curriculum by providing educational programs, experiences, and initiatives through which participants learn how to transform innovative entrepreneurial ideas into high-growth companies. 20131245 500,000
    Kauffman Scholars Inc
    4801 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO641102046     		NONE POF Support Kauffman Scholars 2014 operations to enable urban students to pursue the educational opportunities that will best prepare them for a successful future, and scholarship support for Kauffman Scholars, Inc. students. 20131246 10,770,500
    United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc
    801 West 47th Street Suite 500
    Kansas City,MO64112     		NONE PC Kauffman Foundation match of associate contributions. 20140001 19,591
    Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
    Affiliated Trusts
    1055 Broadway Suite 130
    Kansas City,MO641051595     		NONE PC Kauffman Foundation match of associate and trustee contributions. 20140002 1,548,500
    The Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute
    570 Lexington Avenue 5th Floor
    New York,NY10022     		NONE PC Support for the research project entitled, The Next American Economy: Building a New Paradigm, which will critically examine, through conferences and papers, contemporary economic trends and work toward an agenda of policy ideas to either mitigate or augment those ideas. 20140003 165,000
    United States Association for Small Business and
    Entrepreneurship/ University of Wis
    Whitewater/ 1214 Hyland Hall
    Whitewater,WI53190     		NONE PC Support for the 28th Annual Conference in Fort Worth, Texas, January 9-12, 2014. 20140004 15,000
    Duke University
    267 Hudson Hall Annex
    Durham,NC27708     		NONE PC Support research to understand and document the opportunities for entrepreneurs to solve global problems through "exponential technologies" in fields such as robotics, artificial intelligence, 3D printing, nanomaterials, medicine, and synthetic biology. 20140013 50,000
    Long Beach Community College District
    4901 East Carson Street
    Long Beach,CA90808     		NONE NC Support the Innovate!SoCal 2014 conference in Long Beach, California, January 16, 2014. 20140031 19,900
    New York University
    East Building Suite 300
    Administration Leadership and Techn
    New York,NY100036674     		NONE PC Support to extend research on the influence of higher education experiences on innovative entrepreneurship. 20140037 37,125
    The Aspen Institute Inc
    One Dupont Circle NW Suite 700
    Washington,DC200361133     		NONE PC Support for the Mid-America Foundation CEOs seminar in Aspen, Colorado, for the years 2014 through 2016. 20140039 25,000
    Food Allergy Research & Education Inc
    7925 Jones Branch Drive Suite 1100
    McLean,VA22102     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140044 500
    Independence Community College Foundation
    1057 W College Avenue
    Independence,KS67301     		NONE PC Support the creation of a fabrication laboratory ("Fab Lab") on the Independence Community College campus for the use of its students, K-12 students from area schools, community members, and regional manufacturers. 20140047 50,000
    Innovations for Poverty Action a New Jersey
    Nonprofit Corporation
    1731 Connecticut Ave 4th Floor
    Washington,DC20009     		NONE PC Support for building a network of researchers who will engage in programmatic research, especially randomized control trials. 20140048 50,000
    Ohio State University
    1960 Kenny Road
    Columbus,OH43210     		NONE NC Support for development of an implementation plan for a new Institute for Research on Innovation and Science (IRIS) dedicated to providing scientific evidence on the innovation process. 20140049 216,491
    Temple University
    801 Liacouras Walk
    1451 Alter Hall 006-02
    Philadelphia,PA191226083     		NONE PC Support for research on the dynamics of crowdfunding. 20140050 30,000
    Real Estate Charitable Foundation
    1055 Broadway
    Kansas City,MO64105     		NONE SO I Support for bond redemption of the Ewing Marion Kauffman School construction project, which is owned and controlled by RECF (a subsidiary of Greater Kansas City Community Foundation). 20140051 10,027,125
    Rose Brooks Center Inc
    PO Box 320599
    Kansas City,MO641320599     		NONE PC Support for the 27th Annual Cabaret benefit in Kansas City, Missouri, March 9, 2014. 20140052 8,500
    Greater Kansas City Community Foundation &
    Affiliated Trusts
    1055 Broadway Suite 130
    Kansas City,MO641051595     		NONE PC Support for the Kauffman Foundation's 2014 Holiday Matching Gifts program. 20140063 48,535
    Grace United Community Ministries Inc
    801 Benton Boulevard
    Kansas City,MO64124     		NONE PC Support for the After-School Tutoring Program to provide first through sixth graders in Kansas City, Missouri with one-on-one and small-group tutoring to improve their reading comprehension and math skills. 20140071 35,000
    Teach for America Inc
    315 West 36th Street 8th Floor
    New York,NY10018     		NONE PC Support the Social Entrepreneurship & Innovation Initiative to encourage and support alumni in launching innovative social ventures that address the root causes of educational inequity. 20140072 77,500
    Leading Educators Inc
    3416 Canal Street
    New Orleans,LA70119     		NONE PC Support to expand the impact of Leading Educators to additional leaders, teachers, and students in high-need schools in the Kansas City region. 20140077 300,000
    Public Television 19 Inc
    125 East 31st Street
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support the creation of content for the Education Desk at KCPT to provide localized feature and news stories for television and the web about education trends, models, and education issues. 20140084 125,000
    Sweat Equity Enterprises
    32 Havemeyer Street 2B
    Brooklyn,NY11211     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140103 500
    Harry S Truman Library Institute for National and
    International Affairs
    500 W US Highway 24
    Independence,MO64050     		NONE PC Support for "Moving Mountains: The Panama Canal, Presidential Power and the Dawn of the American Century," a 100th anniversary exhibition focused on the role of American presidents in the history of the Canal. 20140107 35,000
    University of Washington
    318 Mackenzie Hall
    Box 353200
    Seattle,WA98115     		NONE NC Support for the West Coast Research Symposium and Doctoral Consortium on Technology Entrepreneurship from 2014 to 2016. 20140109 30,000
    Dos Margaritas
    492 Randolph St Apt 2
    Napa,CA94559     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140112 500
    University of California - Berkeley
    College of Engineering
    2150 Shattuck Avenue 1129
    Berkeley,CA947205580     		NONE PC Support to develop a centralized repository of crowdfunding data that will be available to an expanding number of academics interested in exploring the implications of the growing phenomenon in new business creation and other topics. 20140117 200,000
    Philanthropy Roundtable
    1730 M Street NW Suite 601
    Washington,DC20036     		NONE PC General operating support and to support the Alliance for Charitable Reform. 20140123 70,000
    University of California
    Hastings College of the Law
    200 McAllister Street
    San Francisco,CA94102     		NONE NC Support to collect and conduct research with nuanced data about legal issues faced by early-stage companies, and to develop a standardized procedure to replicate the analysis process nationwide. 20140126 121,500
    President and Fellows of Harvard College
    aka Harvard University
    79 John F Kennedy Street
    Cambridge,MA02138     		NONE PC Support for research on the impact of Google Fiber on entrepreneurship in the Kansas City area. 20140129 45,000
    Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
    Affiliated Trusts
    1055 Broadway Suite 130
    Kansas City,MO641051595     		NONE PC Grants in recognition for service to the Foundation. 20140130 138,810
    Women's Employment Network
    920 Main Street Suite 100
    Kansas City,MO64105     		NONE PC Support for the 2014 annual luncheon in Kansas City, Missouri, April 8, 2014. 20140133 9,693
    American Heart Association Inc
    6800 W 93rd Street
    Overland Park,KS66212     		NONE PC Support the Go Red for Women event in Overland Park, Kansas, April 25, 2014. 20140139 4,535
    Sweat Equity Enterprises Inc dba Enstitute
    32 Havemeyer Street
    2B
    Brooklyn,NY11211     		NONE PC Support to study the effects of entrepreneurial apprenticeship and mentoring programs on successful skill development and job market entry. 20140140 60,000
    Curators of the University of Missouri
    4825 Troost Suite 202
    Kansas City,MO64110     		NONE NC Support for KCUR to increase its coverage of education and entrepreneurship reporting. 20140141 50,000
    Camps For Kids
    4727 Logan Avenue
    Kansas City,MO64136     		NONE PC Support for the 2014 camper scholarship program for underprivileged and special needs youth in the Kansas City area. 20140148 50,000
    DePaul University
    25 E Jackson Blvd
    8180 OMalley Place
    Chicago,IL60604     		NONE PC Support the 2014 Transactional Clinical Conference in Chicago, Illinois, April 26-27, 2014. 20140149 10,000
    Innovate St Louis
    911 Washington Avenue 722
    St Louis,MO63101     		NONE PC Support data collection and research through the Information Technology Entrepreneur Network (ITEN) and the development of a comprehensive Playbook to record ITEN's history and process, and translate that experience into a "how to" manual for establishing similar programs in other markets. 20140150 100,000
    National Foundation for American Policy
    2111 Wilson Blvd Suite 700
    Arlington,VA22201     		NONE PC Support research for the release of two reports on immigrant entrepreneurship: 1) assessing extant and proposed legislation on the topic; and (2) examining immigrants' economic impact and contribution over time. 20140151 40,000
    Washington Monthly Corporation
    1200 18th Street NW Suite 330
    Washington,DC20036     		NONE PC Support for the production of in-depth, long-form, and web-based journalism on the nexus between innovation and government policy; support for a book-length report entitled, "The St. Louis Project: Why Heartland Cities are Doing Everything Right Yet Losing the Race for Growth"; and support for one or more events each year of the grant, based on Kauffman-promoted print and web pieces. 20140152 100,000
    The Arts Council of Metropolitan Kansas City
    906 Grand Blvd Suite 10-B
    Kansas City,MO64106     		NONE PC Support for the ArtsKC Awards event in Kansas City, Missouri, January 24, 2014. 20140176 4,300
    Kansas University Endowment Association
    3901 Rainbow Blvd
    Mail Stop 4004
    Kansas City,KS66160     		NONE PC Support the 8th Annual Green Eggs and Ham Breakfast in Kansas City, Missouri, March 7, 2014, the proceeds of which benefit Reach Out and Read Kansas City. 20140179 4,800
    American Heart Association Inc
    7272 Greenville Ave
    Dallas,TX75231     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140180 500
    Boys Club of Greater Kansas City
    4001 Blue Parkway Suite 102
    Kansas City,MO64130     		NONE PC Support of the Kids Night Out 2014 event in Kansas City, Missouri, March 28, 2014. 20140181 9,500
    Whatsoever Community Center
    1201 Ewing Street
    Kansas City,MO64126     		NONE PC Support for after-school and summer programs to develop cognitive, academic, social, and emotional skills of Kansas City area youth. 20140185 30,000
    Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
    Affiliated Trusts
    1055 Broadway Suite 130
    Kansas City,MO641051595     		NONE PC Support for the 30th Anniversary Hispanic Development Fund Scholarship Program Awards in Kansas City, Missouri, June 12, 2014. 20140186 8,000
    University Academy
    6801 Holmes Road
    Kansas City,MO64131     		NONE PC Support to upgrade technology in preparation for the implementation of web-based Common Core State Standards curriculum. 20140187 50,000
    Cristo Rey Kansas City
    211 West Linwood Blvd
    Kansas City,MO64111     		NONE PC Support to provide professional development opportunities for Cristo Rey educators to facilitate the alignment of Cristo Rey's science and math curriculums with national standards, and to implement Project Lead the Way during the 2014-2015 school year to ensure that students graduating from high school are prepared to enter credit-bearing college courses. 20140188 41,000
    President and Fellows of Harvard College
    aka Harvard University Department
    M9 Littauer Center
    Cambridge,MA02138     		NONE PC Support research to explore the concept of salience theory, as it applies to entrepreneurship (motivation, management, and market-changing innovations). 20140189 60,000
    Pipeline Inc
    1919 W 45th Avenue
    Kansas City,KS66103     		NONE PC Support for acquiring, developing, and delivering and studying entrepreneurial experiences and activities, particularly through fellowship and alumni programs that further Pipeline's charitable purposes in the Midwest. 20140192 216,500
    The Regents of the University of Colorado
    Silicon Flatirons Center
    Wolf Law Building 401 UCB
    Boulder,CO80309     		NONE PC Support a conference, a summer institute, and the development of curriculum to reinvent legal education along three dimensions: 1) technological literacy; 2) entrepreneurial mindset; and 3) design-centered thinking. 20140198 90,000
    The Nelson Gallery Foundation
    4525 Oak Street
    Kansas City,MO64111     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140199 47,895
    New York University
    44 West Fourth Street 8-93
    New York,NY10012     		NONE PC Support research on the digital sharing economy and its impact on employment, entrepreneurship, and innovation. 20140200 50,000
    Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness
    PO Box 100127
    Arlington,VA22210     		NONE PC Support the collection of information on state and national statutes affecting access to and research use of state business and education data. 20140201 59,903
    Johns Hopkins University
    3400 North Charles Street
    280 Megenthaler
    Baltimore,MD21218     		NONE PC Support research to analyze the political economy of entrepreneurship, including barriers to new business creation across a variety of economic sectors and how those barriers contribute to negative economic trends. 20140216 90,000
    KIPP Kansas City
    2700 East 18th Street
    Kansas City,MO64127     		NONE PC Support to expand the Literacy for Everyone program to improve teaching and student achievement at Kipp Endeavor Academy. 20140224 85,000
    The New Teacher Project Inc
    186 Joralemon Street Suite 300
    Brooklyn,NY11201     		NONE PC Support a study of teacher pension plans in charter schools in seven states. 20140237 137,004
    The Third Way Foundation Inc
    1101 14th Street NW Suite 1250
    Washington,DC20005     		NONE PC Support a research paper and educational conference to educate policymakers and the public as to the effects of regulatory accumulation on entrepreneurs and innovators. 20140241 125,000
    Curators of The University of Missouri
    5100 Rockhill
    Kansas City,MO641102499     		NONE NC 1. Support for the invitation-only conference, "Training the Next Generation of Lawyers to Serve the Underserved through Effective Use of Technology," in Kansas City, Missouri, July 17-19, 2014. 2. Support students from the Law, Technology and Public Policy class to participate in the Prototype Jam in Boston, Massachusetts November 14-16, 2014. 20140249 43,070
    Florida State University Foundation Inc
    113 Collegiate Loop Suite 160
    PO Box 3062160
    Tallahassee,FL323062160     		NONE PC Support a three-day workshop to build and support a community of both experimental and entrepreneurial researchers to encourage entrepreneurship research using experimental methods. 20140254 50,000
    Center for Economic and Policy Research
    1611 Connecticut Ave NW Suite 400
    Washington,DC20009     		NONE PC Support for a planning grant to review literature of relevant research on rent-seeking (regulatory protection and economic barriers) in the United States economy and the extent to which it has affected entrepreneurial entry, innovation, and economic growth. 20140262 26,000
    Michigan State University
    North Business Complex
    Marketing and Supply Chain Manageme
    East Lansing,MI48824     		NONE PC Support the 2014-2015 Research Symposia on Marketing and Entrepreneurship for Ph.D. students and junior faculty. 20140269 10,000
    The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
    461 Bryan Building
    Greensboro,NC274026165     		NONE NC Support a conference in early Spring 2015 that will focus on the unique behavioral characteristics of technology-based nascent entrepreneurs. 20140270 14,500
    Academy of Management Inc
    PO Box 3020
    Briarcliff Manor,NY105108020     		NONE PC Support for several consortia during the Academy of Management's 74th annual meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 1-5, 2014. 20140284 35,000
    Nonprofit Connect Network Learn Grow
    125 E 31st Street Suite 100
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support for the 30th Annual Philanthropy Awards Luncheon in Kansas City, Missouri, May 7, 2014. 20140286 9,330
    Children's Mercy Hospital
    2401 Gillham Road
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support for the 5th Annual Pediatric and Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine Conference, in Kansas City, Missouri, April 10-11, 2014. 20140289 4,300
    Operation Breakthrough Inc
    3039 Troost
    Kansas City,MO64109     		NONE PC Support for the 16th Annual Recipe for Success Fundraiser in Kansas City, Missouri, April 25, 2014. 20140291 4,450
    Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual
    Assault
    3100 Broadway Suite 400
    Kansas City,MO641112591     		NONE PC Support for the 2014 Community Luncheon in Kansas City, Missouri, May 2, 2014. 20140293 9,400
    Center for Practical Bioethics Inc
    1111 Main Street Suite 500
    Harzfeld Building
    Kansas City,MO641052116     		NONE PC Support for the 30th Anniversary Annual Dinner and Joan Berkley Bioethics Symposium in Kansas City, Missouri, April 24-25, 2014. 20140296 9,500
    Union Station Kansas City Inc
    30 West Pershing Suite 400
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support Maker Faire: Kansas City, an annual festival in Kansas City, Missouri, June 28-29, 2014. 20140302 100,000
    Grantmakers for Education
    720 SW Washington Street
    Suite 605
    Portland,OR97205     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140308 5,000
    Literacy Kansas City
    211 West Armour Blvd Floor 3
    Kansas City,MO641112023     		NONE PC Support for the 20th Annual Corporate Spelling Bee in Kansas City, Missouri, April 24, 2014. 20140309 4,600
    The Central Exchange Education Center
    1020 Central Suite 100
    Kansas City,MO64105     		NONE PC Support for the Central Exchange to create the Midwest Women's Business Enterprise Council, a regional certification agency for women-owned businesses to add credentials to their business and gain access to greater business opportunities. 20140314 50,000
    Curators of the University of Missouri
    5100 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO64110     		NONE NC Support for Digital Sandbox KC to assist entrepreneurs in the community by providing proof-of-concept funding to support early-stage commercialization processes. 20140320 100,000
    Curators of the University of Missouri
    4747 Troost
    Kansas City,MO641102499     		NONE NC Support two additional staff positions to meet expansion demands to additional entrepreneurial ecosystems. 20140321 60,000
    Guadalupe Center Inc
    1015 Avenida Cesar E Chavez
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support the educational component of an eight-week 2014 summer program for low income students in grades three through five. 20140322 100,000
    Kansas City Public Library
    14 West 10th Street
    Kansas City,MO64105     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140323 500,000
    Nonprofit Connect Network Learn Grow
    125 E 31st Street Suite 100
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140334 100,000
    The Council of State Governments
    2760 Research Park Drive
    PO Box 11910
    Lexington,KY405781910     		NONE PC General support for a Policy Academy that will encourage participants to leverage matched administrative datasets to improve education policy and outcomes. 20140338 69,970
    Mo Kan 2020 Vision Inc
    4223 North 127th Street
    Kansas City,KS66109     		NONE PC Support the Shining Star Awards Celebration in Kansas City, Missouri, May 1, 2014. 20140352 3,500
    UP Global
    1100 NE Campus Parkway Suite 200
    PO Box 95149
    Seattle,WA98145     		NONE PC Support the 4th annual UP Global Summit in Las Vegas, Nevada, May 29-31, 2014. 20140357 23,650
    Truman Medical Center Charitable Foundation
    2301 Holmes Street
    Suite 735
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support for the 2nd annual Bluford Healthcare Leadership Institute in Kansas City, Missouri, June 1-13, 2014. 20140358 50,000
    The Central Exchange Education Center
    1020 Central Suite 100
    Kansas City,MO64105     		NONE PC Support for the 12th Annual Leadership Lyceum in Overland Park, Kansas, April 23, 2014. 20140359 7,213
    Gruter Institute for Law and Behavioral Research
    158 Goya Road
    Portola Valley,CA94028     		NONE PF Support for a series of three working meetings to define an entrepreneurial ecosystem that is receptive to innovation and growth. 20140360 80,000
    Strategic Management Society Inc
    815 W Van Buren Street
    Rice Building Suite 215
    Chicago,IL60607     		NONE PC Support for the Junior Faculty Workshop in connection with the Strategic Management Society's Annual Conference in Madrid, Spain, September 20-23, 2014. 20140361 20,000
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    50 Memorial Drive E52-325
    Cambridge,MA02142     		NONE PC Support for a randomized control trial to assess the knowledge and skills growth of students participating in MIT's summer startup accelerator program, the MIT Global Founders' Skills Accelerator (MIT GFSA). 20140362 30,000
    The Innovation Foundation Inc
    600 West Chicago Ave Suite 775
    Chicago,IL60610     		NONE PC Support the 2014 Chicago Ideas Week in Chicago, Illinois, October 13-19, 2014. 20140363 47,514
    Long Beach Community College District
    4901 East Carson Street
    Long Beach,CA90808     		NONE NC Support the establishment of an Entrepreneur- in-Residence program at Long Beach City College to provide increased access to highest-caliber startup coaching and technical advisory services for tech-based, high-growth startups in the greater Long Beach area, and to support the development of entrepreneurship education curricula and programming. 20140364 50,000
    Blue Valley Educational Foundation
    15020 Metcalf Avenue
    Overland Park,KS66223     		NONE PC Sponsorship of the 24th Annual Community Breakfast in Overland Park, Kansas, September 5, 2014. 20140378 4,835
    Harry S Truman Library Institute for National and
    International Affairs
    500 W US Highway 24
    Independence,MO64050     		NONE PC Support the 15th annual "Wild About Harry" event in Kansas City, Missouri, April 10, 2014. 20140379 4,175
    The University of Kansas Center for Research Inc
    2385 Irving Hill Road
    Lawrence,KS660457568     		NONE PC Support research, and the dissemination of a final research report regarding the impact of student debt. 20140384 25,000
    Urban Institute
    2100 M Street NW
    Washington,DC20037     		NONE PC Support for a conference on the impact of rising student debt on career choice and entrepreneurship in Washington, D.C., September, 2014. 20140389 70,094
    Johnson County Library Foundation
    PO Box 183
    Shawnee Mission,KS66201     		NONE PC Support for the expansion and outreach of the MakerSpace program, located at the Johnson County Library's Central Resource Library. 20140392 70,360
    Yale University
    560 Sylvan Avenue
    Englewood Cliffs,NJ07632     		NONE PC Support for a randomized control trial to study the barriers to second-stage growth in medium-sized United States firms. 20140393 10,000
    Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
    3730 Walnut Street
    500 Jon M Huntsman Hall
    Philadelphia,PA19104     		NONE PC Support for a study on the effects of mentoring in entrepreneurship education using randomized control trials. 20140394 18,000
    Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia
    PO Box 400195
    Office of Sponsored Programs
    Charlottesville,VA229044195     		NONE PC Support for randomized control trials on the principles of effectuation and entrepreneurial decision-making. 20140395 29,296
    The Community Foundation of Utah
    423 W 800 South
    Suite A101
    Salt Lake City,UT84101     		NONE PC Support for Quatere's randomized control trial to examine the effectiveness of an entrepreneur training program and its contributions to the development of entrepreneurial human capital and the acceleration of business growth. 20140396 32,200
    Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc
    35 Broad Street
    PO Box 3989
    Atlanta,GA30302     		NONE PC Support of the Atlanta Competitive Advantage Conference for the years 2014-2016 that will focus on entrepreneurship through its main program as well as offer pre-conference workshops for doctoral students. 20140403 11,812
    Curators of the University of Missouri
    4747 Troost
    Kansas City,MO641102499     		NONE NC Support for a Program Services Coordinator to improve Kansas City's entrepreneurial ecosystem related to UMKC's grant from the United States Economic Development Administration. 20140405 25,000
    Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
    3209 Steinberg-Dietrich Hall
    Philadelphia,PA191046218     		NONE PC Support of the 2014 Emerging Scholars Workshop in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 23-27, 2014 focusing on competition in emerging technologies and evolutionary economics. 20140410 10,000
    Ewing Marion Kauffman School Inc
    6401 Paseo Ave
    Kansas City,MO64131     		NONE PC Support for the School's continued operations from July 1, 2014 to June 30, 2015 to develop, manage, and operate a charter school of excellence as well as funding for bond commitments related to the School. 20140430 3,616,437
    Curators of the University of Missouri
    46 Jesse Hall
    Columbia,MO65211     		NONE NC Support for the Missouri College Advising Corp's college access guidance program in ten of Kansas City's highest-need high schools during the 2014-2015 academic year. 20140436 199,307
    Cato Institute
    1000 Massachusetts Avenue NW
    Washington,DC20001     		NONE PC Support of "The Future of U.S. Economic Growth: A Cato Conference" that will access the long-term growth outlook of the United States economy in Washington, D.C., December 4, 2014. 20140448 75,000
    Johns Hopkins University
    3400 N Charles Street
    338 Mergenthaler Hall
    Baltimore,MD21218     		NONE PC Support the production of a short book that will analyze the role of rent-seeking in the health care industry. 20140449 37,228
    New America Foundation
    1899 L Street NW
    Suite 400
    Washington,DC20036     		NONE PC Support for a case study analysis and publication of research related to rent-seeking behavior in the political process by incumbent market players. 20140450 75,000
    Tobin Project Inc
    One Mifflin Place Suite 240
    Cambridge,MA02138     		NONE PC Planning grant for a project to research and produce databases on the modern financialization of the U.S. economy. 20140451 25,000
    The Foundation Center
    79 Fifth Avenue
    New York,NY100033076     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140452 5,000
    The George Washington University
    2121 Eye Street NW
    Washington,DC20052     		NONE PC Support to extend a research project evaluating U.S. economic development programs (including Kansas City metropolitan firms) to include an evaluation of the Missouri Quality Jobs program and additional data on the Kansas Peak program. 20140453 20,000
    Brandeis University
    415 South Street
    Waltham,MA024542728     		NONE PC Support the 5th and 6th annual Entrepreneurial Finance and Innovation Conference in Boston, Massachusetts, November 2014 and November 2015, respectively. 20140454 17,134
    Teach and Learn Experientially
    8300 NE Underground Drive Pillar 1
    Kansas City,MO64161     		NONE PC Support for the Exchange City and EarthWorks Afterschool Enrichment Program. 20140457 25,000
    United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
    Foundation Inc
    1424 K Street Suite 401
    Washington,DC20005     		NONE PC Support the "At the Table" Entrepreneurship Competition which launches March 25-27, 2014 and ends with the announcement of winners in Salt Lake City, Utah, September 21-23, 2014. 20140468 30,000
    Jewish Healthcare Foundation of Pittsburgh
    650 Smithfield Street
    Centre City Tower Suite 2400
    Pittsburgh,PA15222     		NONE PC Transition grant to support Energizing Health 2014, a collaborative event hosted by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, the Health Data Consortium, and the Jewish Healthcare Foundation to connect healthcare innovators in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, July 14, 2014. This series of events will take place in six major U.S. cities (Pittsburgh, Boston, New York City, Houston, Kansas City, and San Francisco)in 2014. 20140470 17,194
    Crossroads Academy of Kansas City
    1015 Central Street
    Kansas City,MO64105     		NONE PC Support to hire a consultant to develop Crossroads Academy's five-year financial model and strategic plan. 20140473 10,000
    Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
    Affiliated Trusts
    1055 Broadway Suite 130
    Kansas City,MO641051595     		NONE PC Support for Phase I of the Kansas City Pre-K Collaborative to survey, assess, and create a database of existing early learning programs within the Greater Kansas City metropolitan area. 20140474 100,000
    High Aspirations Incorporated
    6320 Brookside Plaza
    Suite 263
    Kansas City,MO64113     		NONE PC Support for the educational component of the High Aspirations Mentoring Program. 20140483 25,000
    Catawba Valley Community College Foundation Inc
    2550 Highway 70 SE
    Hickory,NC286029699     		NONE PC Transition grant to support the first Innovation Fund North Carolina Awards event in Conover, North Carolina, December 17, 2013. 20140487 8,550
    Pikes Peak Community College Foundation Inc
    5675 S Academy Boulevard
    Colorado Springs,CO80906     		NONE PC Transition grant to support the augmentation of the large scale launch of the Ice House Entrepreneurship Program. 20140488 125,000
    Boy Scouts of America
    10210 Holmes Road
    Kansas City,MO641314212     		NONE PC Support to sponsor a STEM Exploration booth at the Scouting 500 event in Kansas City, Kansas, May 16-18, 2014. 20140491 5,000
    United Inner City Services
    2008 E 12th Street
    Kansas City,MO64127     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140493 50,000
    Trustees of Princeton University
    106 Fisher Hall
    Princeton,NJ08544     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20140500 20,748
    Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
    3718 Locust Walk
    445 McNeil Building
    Philadelphia,PA19104     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20140501 17,500
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    77 Massachusetts Avenue
    Building E17 Room 210
    Cambridge,MA02139     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20140502 17,500
    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford
    Junior University
    655 Knight Way
    Stanford,CA94305     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20140503 17,500
    Brigham Young University
    660 Tanner Building
    Provo,UT84602     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20140504 5,000
    Georgia Institute of Technology
    800 W Peachtree Street NW
    Atlanta,GA30308     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20140505 17,500
    President and Fellows of Harvard College
    aka Harvard University
    Soldiers Field Road Morgan Hall 49
    Boston,MA02163     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20140506 17,500
    Startup Genome
    1026 S 38th Ave
    Omaha,NE68105     		NONE PC Support for the continued expansion of data collection, research, and visualization focused on entrepreneurship and startup communities by increasing capacity in Seattle, Omaha, Atlanta, Kansas City, and Albequerque. 20140519 160,000
    University of Maryland
    7621 Mowatt Lane
    4562 Van Munching Hall
    College Park,MD20740     		NONE NC Support for the annual Consortium on Competition and Cooperation, a doctoral consortium on innovation, entrepreneurship, and technological change for the next three years 2015 through 2017. 20140522 25,000
    Barry Goldwater Institute for Public Policy
    500 E Coronado Road
    Phoenix,AZ85004     		NONE PC Support for resources to describe and analyze low income entrepreneurs and determine how regulatory barriers, primarily occupational licensing, affect rates of entrepreneurship. 20140529 50,000
    Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
    Affiliated Trusts
    1055 Broadway Suite 130
    Kansas City,MO641051595     		NONE PC Support to establish the Ewing Marion Kauffman Futures KC Scholarship Fund to provide scholarships to residents of the five county metropolitan area who are pursuing educational opportunities at accredited or certified colleges, universities, and vocational/technical schools. 20140538 3,430,989
    Regents of the University of Minnesota
    301 19th Ave South 307
    Minneapolis,MN55455     		NONE NC Support for a pilot project to gather historical legal data on the licensure of certain occupations in the United States and the effect on the economy. 20140547 28,500
    Washington University
    One Brookings Drive
    Campus Box 1133
    St Louis,MO63130     		NONE PC Support for the second phase of a research project on how network patterns of female entrepreneurs differ from male entrepreneurs, and the effect on the St. Louis regional ecosystem. 20140555 13,500
    Union Station Kansas City Inc
    30 West Pershing Suite 400
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support the Centennial Celebration in Kansas City, Missouri, October 30, 2014. 20140556 23,400
    Real Estate Charitable Foundation
    1055 Broadway
    Kansas City,MO64105     		NONE SO I Support for the Ewing Marion Kauffman School's continued operations by the bond redemption of the School's construction project, which is owned and controlled by RECF (a subsidiary of Greater Kansas City Community Foundation). 20140572 10,036,167
    UP Global
    1100 NE Campus Parkway Suite 200
    PO Box 95149
    Seattle,WA98145     		NONE PC Support to build a data framework which will standardize and normalize the data about participants of UP Global's entrepreneurial programs such as Startup Weekend, NEXT, and Startup Battle. 20140574 99,592
    Metropolitan Arts Council of Greater Kansas City
    106 Southwest Boulevard
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support for the completion and implementation of ArtsKC's regional cultural plan. 20140575 35,000
    Catawba Valley Community College Foundation Inc
    2550 Highway 70 SE
    Hickory,NC286029699     		NONE PC Support for the establishment of an Entrepreneur-in-Residence program at Catawba Valley Community College to provide increased access to highest-caliber startup coaching and technical advisory services for tech-based, high-growth startups in the greater Hickory area, and to support the development of entrepreneurship education curricula and programming. 20140592 50,000
    Research Foundation of the City University of New
    York
    31-10 Thompson Avenue
    Long Island City,NY11101     		NONE PC Support the establishment of an Entrepreneur- in-Residence program at LaGuardia Community College to provide increased access to highest- caliber startup coaching and technical advisory services for tech-based, high-growth startups through the community college, and to support the development of entrepreneurship education curricula and programming. 20140593 50,000
    Indian River State College
    3209 Virginia Avenue
    Fort Pierce,FL349815596     		NONE PC Support for the establishment of an Entrepreneur-in-Residence program at Indian River State College to provide increased access to highest-caliber startup coaching and technical advisory services for tech-based, high-growth startups in the greater Fort Pierce area, and to support the development of entrepreneurship education curricula and programming. 20140594 50,000
    Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
    Education and Entrepreneurial Found
    340 Victoria Road
    Asheville,NC28801     		NONE PC Support the establishment of an Entrepreneur- in-Residence program at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Education and Entrepreneurial Foundaiton to provide increased access to highest-caliber startup coaching and technical advisory services for tech-based, high-growth startups through the community college, and to support the development of entrepreneurship education curricula and programming. 20140595 50,000
    Public Television 19 Inc
    125 East 31st Street
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support to provide multimedia stories and content through the Entrepreneurship Desk at KCPT. 20140601 50,000
    Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy
    One Embarcadero Center Suite 350
    San Francisco,CA94111     		NONE PC Support for research on the effects of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on entrepreneurial activity and hiring practices. 20140602 50,000
    Youth Ambassadors Inc
    7309 High Drive
    Prairie Village,KS66208     		NONE PC Support for the Youth Ambassadors' educational program designed for underserved teenage youth to build life skills, soft job skills, creative expression, and access to mentors to help them become future community leaders. 20140605 40,000
    Iowa Policy Project
    20 E Market Street
    Iowa City,IA52245     		NONE PC Support to study how different state economic development policies and incentive programs affect firms of different compositions. 20140621 14,000
    City of Fountains Foundation
    PO Box 9193
    Shawnee Mission,KS662011793     		NONE PC Support for the restoration of the William Volker Memorial Fountain. 20140622 50,000
    Kansas City Ballet Association
    500 W Pershing Road
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140628 100,000
    Kansas City Repertory Theatre Inc
    4949 Cherry
    Kansas City,MO64110     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140632 100,000
    The George Washington University
    2201 G Street NW
    Funger Hall Suite 315
    Washington,DC20052     		NONE PC Support for the 5th Annual October Entrepreneurship Conference in Washington, D.C., October 15-18, 2014. 20140643 20,000
    The Regents of the University of Michigan
    426 Thompson Street
    Ann Arbor,MI481041248     		NONE PC Support for the creation and build-out of a new data platform, the Institute for Research on Innovation and Science (IRIS). 20140651 498,611
    The Regents of the University of California
    9500 Gilman Drive
    401 Social Science Builiding
    La Jolla,CA920930533     		NONE PC Support for the second phase of research on elite university students' career trajectories, and especially the influence of particular industries (with a focus on consulting and finance) on those trajectories. 20140652 25,000
    Lyric Opera of Kansas City
    1725 Holmes Street
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140657 100,000
    Kansas City Kansas Community College
    7250 State Avenue
    Kansas City,KS661122997     		NONE NC Support for the 2014-2015 Saturday Academy, to provide middle and high school students with opportunities that increase awareness of science, technology, engineering, and math careers. 20140659 100,000
    Swope Corridor Renaissance Upper Room Inc
    5930 Swope Parkway
    Kansas City,MO64130     		NONE PC Support for the Upper Room after-school program for kindergarten through sixth grade students at nine schools within the Kansas City, Missouri Public School boundaries, providing intensive after-school tutoring in reading and math, and structured recreation activities to improve fitness and reduce obesity. 20140663 100,000
    Babson College
    231 Forest Street
    Babson Park,MA024570310     		NONE PC Support for the Diana International Research Conference 2015 in Wellesley, Massachusetts, June 8-9, 2015, and support for three of the best submitted papers at this conference. 20140664 30,000
    Alliance for Childhood Education
    22052 W 66th Street
    Suite 200
    Shawnee,KS66226     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140665 50,000
    Greater Kansas City LINC Inc
    3100 Broadway Suite 1100
    Penntower Building
    Kansas City,MO64111     		NONE PC Support for three math and science centers for before and after school programs in the Hickman Mills School District. 20140668 50,000
    Boys Club of Greater Kansas City
    4001 Blue Parkway Suite 102
    Kansas City,MO64130     		NONE PC Support for the Project Learn after-school program and its summer component, the Atomic Blast STEM program. 20140672 100,000
    Grace United Community Ministries Inc
    801 Benton Boulevard
    Kansas City,MO64124     		NONE PC Support Aim for Success After-School Tutoring program to approximately 100 kindergarten through sixth grade students during the 2014-2015 school year. 20140675 50,000
    Starlight Theatre Association of Kansas City Inc
    4600 Starlight Road
    Kansas City,MO64132     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140676 100,000
    American Education Finance Association Inc
    dba Association for Education Finan
    6703 Madison Creek Drive
    Columbia,MO65203     		NONE PC Support for the 40th and 41st Anniversary Conference in Washington, D.C. for the years 2015 and 2016, and to establish a Kauffman Prize for the best paper on the effects of education on labor market outcomes. 20140687 13,500
    Young Men's Christian Association of Greater
    Kansas City
    3100 Broadway Suite 1020
    Kansas City,MO641112413     		NONE PC Support for the Achievement Gap Initiative to pilot two programs, the Summer Learning Loss Prevention program and the Afterschool Learning program. 20140695 50,000
    Center for Community Change
    1536 U Street NW
    Washington,DC20009     		NONE PC Support for a fall research symposium that explores the interconnected issues and challenges millennials face, particularly related to student debt and entrepreneurship, in Washington, D.C., October 16-17, 2014. 20140700 10,000
    United States Census Bureau
    4700 Silver Springs Road
    Washington,DC20233     		NONE NC Support for the Foundation's collaboration with the Census Bureau to create a new annual Survey of Business Owners. 20140701 1,140,000
    California Institute of Technology
    1200 E California Boulevard
    Pasadena,CA91125     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20140704 20,000
    National Association for Community College
    Entrepreneurship Inc
    1 Federal Street Building 101-R
    Springfield,MA01105     		NONE PC Support the 12th Annual National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Conference in Phoenix, Arizona, October 12-15, 2014. 20140714 42,808
    Youth Volunteer Corps of America
    1025 Jefferson Street
    Kansas City,MO64105     		NONE PC Support two additional AmeriCorps members through the Missouri State Commission AmericCorps program. 20140726 49,741
    Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc
    14 Marietta Street NW
    Suite 392
    Atlanta,GA30303     		NONE PC Support to examine the recent history of immigrant migration in the United States and how this migration was affected by labor market conditions,geography, and demography. 20140729 30,077
    Cleveland State University Foundation
    1717 Euclid Ave
    Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urb
    Cleveland,OH44115     		NONE PC Support for research on high-growth firms in the state of Ohio, including analysis of academic definitions for high-growth throughout different business cycles (expansion, recession, recovery), and detailed analysis of Ohio's different regional entrepreneurial ecosystems. 20140730 37,125
    Public Forum Institute
    2300 M Street NW Suite 900
    Washington,DC20037     		NONE PC Support for the domestic, administrative infrastructure of the Kauffman-led Global Entrepreneurship Research Network (GERN), and Startup Nation, as well as a Policy Survey as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week. 20140731 85,000
    Carnegie Mellon University
    5000 Forbes Avenue
    BP 208
    Pittsburgh,PA15213     		NONE PC Support for Celebrating the Work of Steven Klepper: An Academic Conference and Community Memorial event in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 17, 2014. 20140737 20,000
    Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kansas City
    2502 Cherry Street
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support for the 2014 Red Shoe Shindig in Kansas City, Missouri, September 13, 2014. 20140740 4,135
    Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institute Inc
    30 West Pershing Road Suite 210
    Kansas City,MO64105     		NONE SO I Support for the 2014 Annual Dinner in Kansas City, Missouri, September 9, 2014. 20140741 13,975
    Cornell University
    111 8th Avenue
    Suite 302
    New York,NY10011     		NONE PC Support for a qualitative longitudinal study of three startup incubators which service graduate students at Cornell Tech Engineering School, Harvard Business School, and Technion Engineering School in Israel. 20140742 39,000
    Donnelly College
    608 N 18th Street
    Kansas City,KS66102     		NONE PC Support for the annual scholarship event "Shine" in Kansas City, Missouri, September 26, 2014. 20140743 4,720
    Edgar Snow Memorial Fund
    2501 Holmes Street
    c/o UMKC Diastole Scholars Center
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support for the 16th Edgar Snow Symposium in Kansas City, Missouri, October 16-18, 2014. 20140744 9,483
    Camp Fire National Headquarters
    1100 Walnut Street Suite 1900
    Kansas City,MO641062197     		NONE PC Support for Camp Fire Heartland - Thriving Teens in Action, a service-learning initiative that guides Kansas City youth to work together to complete community improvement projects that are important and meaningful to their lives. 20140769 45,000
    University of North Texas
    1155 Union Circle
    311250
    Denton,TX762035017     		NONE NC Support for research on high-growth firms in the United States, tracking these firms' performance for ten years after their peak of growth, as well as assessing the high-growth firm performance of different metropolitan areas of the United States. 20140770 16,600
    The Plaza Academy
    4050 Pennsylvania Avenue Suite 143
    Kansas City,MO64111     		NONE PC Support for the After-School Tutoring and Extended School Year programs. 20140777 50,000
    Portland State University Foundation
    Urban Center
    Suite 350
    Portland,OR97207     		NONE PC Support for development of research around the maker movement and evaluation of policies and conditions that support the movement. 20140778 25,000
    Curators of the University of Missouri
    5108 Cherry 418F
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE NC Support for the 29th Annual Entrepreneur of the Year Awards Dinner in Kansas City, Missouri, October 14, 2014. 20140784 9,000
    Smart Cities - TechStreet Houston Inc
    410 Pierce
    Houston,TX77002     		NONE PC Transition grant to support Energizing Health 2014,an event to connect healthcare innovators in Houston, Texas, October 10, 2014. This series of events will take place in six major U.S. cities (Pittsburgh, Boston, New York City, Houston, Kansas City, and San Francisco) in 2014. 20140785 21,610
    Colorado State University
    213 Rockwell Hall
    Department of Management
    Fort Collins,CO805231201     		NONE NC Support for the Sustainability, Ethics and Entrepreneurship Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 28 - May, 1, 2015 and the 2016 conference in Denver, Colorado. 20140786 20,000
    Partners for Livable Communities Inc
    1429 21st Street NW
    Washington,DC20036     		NONE PC Support for the annual Celebration of Vision & Community Spirit awards program, honoring Bob Kendrick's leadership of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, in Washington, D.C., December 11, 2014. 20140796 5,000
    SFMade Inc
    2617 19th Street
    San Francisco,CA94110     		NONE PC Support for the 3rd Annual Urban Manufacturing Alliance Convening in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 15-17, 2014. 20140797 15,000
    Expeditionary Learning Outward Bound Inc
    247 West 35th Street 8th Floor
    New York,NY10001     		NONE PC Support the professional development of teachers in ten Kansas City area schools to advance rigorous literacy practices that help improve academic outcomes for lower-income students. 20140803 140,000
    City Year Inc
    287 Columbus Ave
    Boston,MA02116     		NONE PC Support to explore the potential launch of an expansion site in Kansas City. 20140804 100,000
    Virginia Commonwealth University
    923 West Franklin Street
    Scherer Hall Room 513
    Richmond,VA23284     		NONE NC Support to analyze the local entrepreneurship ecosystem in three case sites - Detroit, Pittsburgh, and Richmond. 20140806 30,000
    University of Iowa
    347 Jessup Hall
    Iowa City,IA522421316     		NONE NC Support for research to study the roles of universities in regional entrepreneurship ecosystems of United States college towns. 20140807 20,000
    Public Forum Institute
    2300 M Street NW Suite 900
    Washington,DC20037     		NONE PC Support the Policy Dialogue on Entrepreneurship's work of disseminating research on entrepreneurship to policy makers. 20140808 40,000
    The Lean Lab
    1714 Jefferson Street
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support to expand the network of entrepreneurs, mentors, corporate partners, and grassroots leaders through a series of community innovation events scheduled for 2014-2015. 20140810 5,000
    The Brookings Institution
    1775 Massachusetts Ave NW
    Washington,DC20036     		NONE PC Support for the Tax Policy Center to address differences in state tax policy and how these policies affect entrepreneurial activity and overall economic performance. 20140811 40,000
    Harry S Truman Library Institute for National and
    International Affairs
    500 W US Highway 24
    Independence,MO64050     		NONE PC General operating support for the years 2015, 2016, and 2017. 20140827 333,333
    Citizens of the World Charter Schools
    5371 Wilshire Blvd Suite 210
    Los Angeles,CA90036     		NONE PC Support the development and initial implementation phase for a network of high performing public charter schools in the Kansas City area. 20140834 250,000
    The University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
    New East Building
    Department of City and Regional Pla
    Chapel Hill,NC275993140     		NONE NC Support to understand the processes and structures that promote entrepreneurship within regional economies and discover the entrepreneurial pathways that describe the formation and development of the entrepreneurial firm. 20140835 55,000
    The Research Foundation for the State University
    of New York
    1400 Washington Avenue Arts Scie
    Albany,NY12222     		NONE PC Support to develop a web-based entrepreneurial landscape analysis tool. 20140839 100,000
    United States Association for Small Business
    and Entrepreneurship University of
    Whitewater 1214 Hyland Hall
    Whitewater,WI53190     		NONE PC Support the 29th Annual Conference in Tampa, Florida, January 22-25, 2015. 20140864 12,300
    Good Jobs First
    1616 P Street NW
    Suite 210
    Washington,DC20036     		NONE PC Support for a survey of small business associations about their knowledge of public subsidies and evaluation of the distribution and effectiveness of subsidies in selected states. 20140877 75,000
    The Common Good Institute Inc
    One Metrotech Center Suite 1703
    Brooklyn,NY11201     		NONE PC Support for "The Future of the Individual" forum in New York City, New York, November 6, 2014. 20140878 35,000
    Urban Neighborhood Initiative Inc
    2700 E 18th Street
    Kansas City,MO64127     		NONE PC Support for a feasibility study and implementation plan for the design and development of fifty single family homes in the second phase of the Historic Manheim Park revitalization. 20140879 50,000
    Consolidated Public Library District #3
    dba Mid-Continent Public Library
    15616 E US Highway 24
    Independence,MO64050     		NONE NC General operating support. 20140884 100,000
    Kansas City Creative Inc
    PO Box 8713
    Prairie Village,KS66208     		NONE PC Support for the KC Cares weekly radio program airing on Monday afternoons on ESPN 1510 AM, providing a platform for Kansas City nonprofits to share information with the community. 20140896 8,100
    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford
    Junior University
    579 Serra Mall
    Stanford,CA94305     		NONE PC Support for collection of management and uncertainty information from a large sample of young manufacturing companies. 20140901 199,941
    Kansas City Public Library
    14 West 10th Street
    Kansas City,MO64105     		NONE PC Support for the Digital Inclusion Summit in Kansas City, Missouri, October 17, 2014. 20140912 5,000
    Kansas City Symphony
    1703 Wyandotte Street Suite 200
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140913 100,000
    Connecting for Good
    3101 Troost Ave
    Kansas City,MO64109     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140914 25,000
    American Antitrust Institute Inc
    2919 Ellicott Street NW
    Washington,DC200081022     		NONE PC Support for a national symposium titled "Antitrust and Entrepreneurship" in Washington, D.C., June 17, 2015. The program will generate papers that will be edited and compiled into a book on antitrust law and its impact on entrepreneurship in various parts of the economy. 20140926 80,000
    The Nelson Gallery Foundation
    4525 Oak Street
    Kansas City,MO64111     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140928 75,000
    The Aspen Institute Inc
    One Dupont Circle NW Suite 700
    Washington,DC200361133     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140933 10,000
    Girl Scouts of Northeast Kansas and Northwest
    Missouri Inc
    8383 Blue Parkway
    Kansas City,MO64133     		NONE PC Support for the Girl Scouts Outreach - STEM program for girls in underserved communities in the Kansas City metro area. 20140934 55,000
    New York University
    139 MacDougal Street 2nd Floor
    New York,NY10012     		NONE PC Support to identify intra-metropolitan concentration of startups and successful high-growth firms and to assess factors related to such concentration in New York City. 20140935 25,000
    Long Beach Community College District
    4901 East Carson Street
    Long Beach,CA90808     		NONE NC Support for a transition grant to operate the Innovation Fund SoCal program independently from Innovation Fund America. 20140936 100,000
    Urban Institute
    2100 M Street NW
    Washington,DC20037     		NONE PC Support for the Tax Policy Center to address differences in state tax policy and how these policies affect entrepreneurial activity and overall economic performance. 20140942 40,000
    Grantmakers for Effective Organizations
    1725 DeSales Street NW
    Suite 404
    Washington,DC20036     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140949 12,190
    Gateway Center for Giving
    1141 South 7th Street
    St Louis,MO63104     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140951 9,000
    State of St Louis Foundation
    1 Metropolitan Square Suite 1300
    St Louis,MO63102     		NONE PC Support to sponsor the 2015 InvestMidwest Venture Capital Conference in Kansas City, Missouri, April 1-2, 2015. 20140956 23,600
    Literacy Kansas City
    211 West Armour Blvd Floor 3
    Kansas City,MO641112023     		NONE PC Support for the 5th annual Literacy for All Luncheon in Kansas City, Missouri, September 25, 2014. 20140963 4,750
    Junior Achievement of Middle America Inc
    4049 Pennsylvania Ave Suite 150
    Kansas City,MO641113006     		NONE PC Support for the Greater Kansas City Business Hall of Fame in Kansas City, Missouri, November 13, 2014. 20140964 4,530
    Boy Scouts of America
    10210 Holmes Road
    Kansas City,MO641314212     		NONE PC Support for the 2014 Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner in Kansas City, Missouri, October 22, 2014 honoring Kansas City Power & Light. 20140970 4,250
    Guadalupe Center Inc
    1015 Avenida Cesar E Chavez
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support for the Stakeholders's Luncheon in Kansas City, Missouri, April 17, 2014 and the Blanco y Negro Gala in Kansas City, Missouri, September 12, 2014. 20140974 9,250
    Women's Foundation of Greater Kansas City
    6950 Squibb Road Suite 220
    Mission,KS66202     		NONE PC Support for the 22nd Annual Grants Awards Luncheon in Kansas City, Missouri, December 5, 2014. 20140976 4,700
    Nonprofit Connect Network Learn Grow
    125 E 31st Street Suite 100
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support for the 2014 Philly Awards in Kansas City, Missouri, November 12, 2014. 20140978 723
    Urban League of Kansas City Missouri
    1710 Paseo Blvd
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support for the Difference Maker Awards Day Luncheon in Kansas City, Missouri, December 4, 2014. 20140979 4,610
    Rice University
    PO Box 2932-MS 531
    Houston,TX772522932     		NONE PC Support to investigate the regional effects of accelerators in the local economy and entrepreneurial ecosystem. 20140980 30,000
    Catawba Valley Community College Foundation Inc
    2550 Highway 70 SE
    Hickory,NC286029699     		NONE PC Transition grant to provide support to independently and sustainably operate the Innovation Fund North Carolina program, which began as a pilot of the Kauffman Foundation's Innovation Fund America grant. 20140981 100,000
    DonorsChooseorg
    134 W 37th Street 11th Floor
    New York,NY10018     		NONE PC Support match funding for classroom projects posted on DonorsChoose.org by public school teachers in the Greater Kansas City area. Match funding will be available to teachers in school districts within Jackson, Clay, and Cass counties in Missouri, and Johnson and Wyandotte counties in Kansas that serve populations with at least 30% of students qualified for free or reduced lunch. 20140982 50,000
    Hispanic Economic Development Corporation of
    Greater Kansas City
    2130 Jefferson
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support the Hispanic Economic Development Corporation's 21st Anniversary Celebration in Kansas City, Missouri, November 18, 2014. 20140983 1,250
    Foundation of the Metropolitan Community Colleges
    3200 Broadway
    Kansas City,MO641112429     		NONE SO I Support for the Centennial Celebration honoring Ewing Kauffman in Kansas City, Missouri, April 18, 2015. 20140989 48,300
    Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc
    14 Marietta Street NW
    Suite 392
    Atlanta,GA30303     		NONE PC Support for a conference in early 2015 that will lead to a book that will describe and characterize the field of social entrepreneurship. 20141007 14,500
    Independent Sector
    1602 L Street NW Suite 900
    Washington,DC20036     		NONE PC Support for Public Policy Action Institute, a specialized training session for nonprofits, in Seattle, Washington, November 15-16, 2014. 20141016 10,000
    Carnegie Mellon University
    5000 Forbes Avenue
    1219 Hamburg Hall
    Pittsburgh,PA15213     		NONE PC Support the development of a data tool that will allow assessment of the impact of new entrepreneurial innovations in health care. 20141021 24,000
    Crossroads Academy of Kansas City
    1015 Central Street
    Kansas City,MO64105     		NONE PC Support for the Dreaming Big event in Kansas City, Missouri, December 4, 2014. 20141045 4,920
    Kansas City Ballet Association
    500 W Pershing Road
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support for the 47th annual Nutcracker Ball in Kansas City, Missouri, December 5, 2014. 20141046 4,000
    Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
    Affiliated Trusts
    1055 Broadway Suite 130
    Kansas City,MO641051595     		NONE PC Support for scholarship programs in the Kansas City area that increase college access for low and modest income students. 20141069 1,500,000
    Real Estate Charitable Foundation
    1055 Broadway
    Kansas City,MO64105     		NONE SO I Support for the Ewing Marion Kauffman School's continued operations by the bond redemption of the School's construction project, which is owned and controlled by RECF (a subsidiary of Greater Kansas City Community Foundation). 20141070 5,505,968
    Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
    Affiliated Trusts
    1055 Broadway Suite 130
    Kansas City,MO641051595     		NONE PC In appreciation of a Trustee's service to the Foundation. 20141071 25,000
    Total .................................bullet 3a 72,070,406
    bApproved for future payment
    City of Kansas City Missouri
    414 East 12th Street
    29th Floor City Hall
    Kansas City,MO64106     		NONE NC Encourage community-wide understanding of and appreciation of the earth and space science by supporting the installation and maintenance of the Voyage Solar System scale-model exhibit in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. 20080354 23,400
    Boston University
    765 Commonwealth Ave
    Boston,MA02215     		NONE NC Support Boston University's School of Law research project on law, innovation and economic growth. 20085481 100,000
    Duke University
    1 Towerview Drive
    Durham,NC27708     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20090041 25,000
    KIPP Foundation
    135 Main Street Suite 1700
    San Francisco,CA94105     		NONE PC Support KIPP with matching funds for the Department of Education's i3 grant to the KIPP Foundation, the consortium of KIPP schools and regional organizations in support of KIPP's leadership development programs and network growth efforts. 20100924 100,000
    Columbia University
    435 West 116 Street
    Jerome Greene Hall Rm 724
    New York,NY10027     		NONE PC Support completion of Columbia Law School's project on law, innovation, and economic growth, focusing on business partnerships and contracting. 20110494 31,029
    Curators of the University of Missouri
    5100 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO641102499     		NONE NC Support the KC STEM Alliance as the Kansas City region's K-12 STEM education and workforce expansion organization. 20110512 550,000
    American Philosophical Society
    104 South 5th Street
    Philadelphia,PA191063387     		NONE PC Support the pilot program for pre-dissertation doctoral students in the area of physical and biological sciences, mathematics, and technology in the pursuit of innovation and entrepreneurial outcomes. 20110665 120,000
    Abraham Mabel B
    51 Orient Avenue
    Arlington,MA02474     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20111004 3,000
    Lanahan Lauren E
    205 D West Poplar Avenue
    Carrboro,NC27510     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20111038 3,000
    Emory University
    1300 Clifton Road
    Atlanta,GA30322     		None PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20120558 20,000
    University of Minnesota - Minneapolis
    321 19th Avenue South
    3-365
    Minneapolis,MN55455     		NONE NC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20120559 20,000
    The University of Kansas Center for Research Inc
    2385 Irving Hill Road
    Lawrence,KS660457568     		NONE PC Support for the continuation of the Kansas City Area Educational Research Consortium to improve preschool through higher education for all students in the Kansas City metropolitan area by providing tools for data-driven educational policy research, evaluation, and implementation. 20120846 128,415
    Cowgill Jr Bradford Lee
    1931 Diamond Street
    San Francisco,CA94131     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20120981 3,000
    Demetry Daphne
    1700 State Street Apt 253
    Nashville,TN37203     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20120983 3,000
    Loewenstein Lara
    61 Anderson Street 3
    Boston,MA02114     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20120987 3,000
    McCasland Jamie
    2949 Harrison Street
    San Francisco,CA94110     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20120988 3,000
    Nelson Russel
    6386 Adobe Circle
    Irvine,CA92617     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20120990 3,000
    Osman Adam
    342 Greene Street
    New Haven,CT06511     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20120992 3,000
    Georgia Tech Research Corporation
    505 Tenth Street
    Office of Sponsored Programs
    Atlanta,GA303320420     		NONE SO III FI Support the Roundtable for Engineering Entrepreneurship Research (REER) annual conference on technology entrepreneurship for the years 2013-2015. 20130168 15,000
    Kansas University Endowment Association
    3901 Rainbow Blvd Mail Stop 3012
    Kansas City,KS66160     		NONE PC Support a research project to understand how the Affordable Care Act might impact new and growing businesses. 20130211 16,607
    Trustees of William Jewell College
    500 College Hill
    Liberty,MO64068     		NONE PC Support an initiative to develop a sustainable entrepreneurial environment and culture across campus with a primary focus on developing an experiential, competency-based entrepreneurship model for faculty, staff and students. 20130289 97,812
    Thomas B Fordham Institute
    1016 - 16th Street NW 8th Floor
    Washington,DC20036     		NONE PC Support the Emerging Education Policy Scholars Program that brings up-and-coming scholars together with education policy experts to determine the best methods to translate education research into policy. 20130510 12,500
    University of Pennsylvania
    3620 Locust Walk
    Suite 2000 Steinberg-Dietrich Hall
    Philadelphia,PA191046370     		NONE NC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20130551 14,000
    Ewing Marion Kauffman School Inc
    6401 Paseo Ave
    Kansas City,MO64131     		NONE PC Support for funding bond commitments related to the Ewing Marion Kauffman School in future years. 20130792 29,151,757
    Global Entrepreneurship Week
    2400 N Street NW Suite 603
    Washington,DC20037     		NONE PC Support to organize and implement Global Entrepreneurship Week, a series of activities for the years 2014 through 2016, designed to inspire young people to explore their potential as self-starters and innovators. 20130795 1,990,000
    Bainbridge Island Graduate Institute
    220 Second Avenue South Suite 400
    Seattle,WA98104     		NONE PC Support to work with two regional partnerships, each led by a local Workforce Development Council and the Washington Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board, to develop and implement a three-tiered entrepreneurship educational program and assess its viability as an ongoing program offering within the federal Workforce Investment Act (WIA) funded system. 20130987 10,000
    Curators of the University of Missouri
    5110 Cherry Street Suite 328
    Regnier Inst for Entrepreneurship
    Kansas City,MO64110     		NONE NC Support to continue the work of the Regnier Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, a world-class enterprise devoted to the research and teaching of entrepreneurship at the University of Missouri - Kansas City. 20131168 2,000,000
    University of Maryland
    4562 Van Munching Hall
    College Park,MD20742     		NONE NC Support for emerging scholars doctoral consortia at the 2014 and 2015 Smith Entrepreneurship Research Conferences. 20131226 18,540
    United Way of Greater Kansas City Inc
    801 West 47th Street Suite 500
    Kansas City,MO64112     		NONE PC Kauffman Foundation match of associate contributions. 20140001 10,409
    The Aspen Institute Inc
    One Dupont Circle NW Suite 700
    Washington,DC200361133     		NONE PC Support for the Mid-America Foundation CEOs seminar in Aspen, Colorado, for the years 2014 through 2016. 20140039 12,500
    Innovations for Poverty Action a New Jersey
    Nonprofit Corporation
    1731 Connecticut Ave 4th Floor
    Washington,DC20009     		NONE PC Support for building a network of researchers who will engage in programmatic research, especially randomized control trials. 20140048 67,000
    Teach for America Inc
    315 West 36th Street 8th Floor
    New York,NY10018     		NONE PC Support the Social Entrepreneurship & Innovation Initiative to encourage and support alumni in launching innovative social ventures that address the root causes of educational inequity. 20140072 77,500
    Leading Educators Inc
    3416 Canal Street
    New Orleans,LA70119     		NONE PC Support to expand the impact of Leading Educators to additional leaders, teachers, and students in high-need schools in the Kansas City region. 20140077 100,000
    University of Washington
    318 Mackenzie Hall
    Box 353200
    Seattle,WA98115     		NONE NC Support for the West Coast Research Symposium and Doctoral Consortium on Technology Entrepreneurship from 2014 to 2016. 20140109 15,000
    President and Fellows of Harvard College
    aka Harvard University
    79 John F Kennedy Street
    Cambridge,MA02138     		NONE PC Support for research on the impact of Google Fiber on entrepreneurship in the Kansas City area. 20140129 45,000
    Sweat Equity Enterprises Inc dba Enstitute
    32 Havemeyer Street
    2B
    Brooklyn,NY11211     		NONE PC Support to study the effects of entrepreneurial apprenticeship and mentoring programs on successful skill development and job market entry. 20140140 40,000
    Curators of the University of Missouri
    4825 Troost Suite 202
    Kansas City,MO64110     		NONE NC Support for KCUR to increase its coverage of education and entrepreneurship reporting. 20140141 50,000
    Innovate St Louis
    911 Washington Avenue 722
    St Louis,MO63101     		NONE PC Support data collection and research through the Information Technology Entrepreneur Network (ITEN) and the development of a comprehensive Playbook to record ITEN's history and process, and translate that experience into a "how to" manual for establishing similar programs in other markets. 20140150 100,000
    Washington Monthly Corporation
    1200 18th Street NW Suite 330
    Washington,DC20036     		NONE PC Support for the production of in-depth, long-form, and web-based journalism on the nexus between innovation and government policy; support for a book-length report entitled, "The St. Louis Project: Why Heartland Cities are Doing Everything Right Yet Losing the Race for Growth"; and support for one or more events each year of the grant, based on Kauffman-promoted print and web pieces. 20140152 100,000
    President and Fellows of Harvard College
    aka Harvard University Department
    M9 Littauer Center
    Cambridge,MA02138     		NONE PC Support research to explore the concept of salience theory, as it applies to entrepreneurship (motivation, management, and market-changing innovations). 20140189 60,000
    Pipeline Inc
    1919 W 45th Avenue
    Kansas City,KS66103     		NONE PC Support for acquiring, developing, and delivering and studying entrepreneurial experiences and activities, particularly through fellowship and alumni programs that further Pipeline's charitable purposes in the Midwest. 20140192 1,218,500
    Johns Hopkins University
    3400 North Charles Street
    280 Megenthaler
    Baltimore,MD21218     		NONE PC Support research to analyze the political economy of entrepreneurship, including barriers to new business creation across a variety of economic sectors and how those barriers contribute to negative economic trends. 20140216 29,771
    The Third Way Foundation Inc
    1101 14th Street NW Suite 1250
    Washington,DC20005     		NONE PC Support a research paper and educational conference to educate policymakers and the public as to the effects of regulatory accumulation on entrepreneurs and innovators. 20140241 75,000
    Michigan State University
    North Business Complex
    Marketing and Supply Chain Manageme
    East Lansing,MI48824     		NONE PC Support the 2014-2015 Research Symposia on Marketing and Entrepreneurship for Ph.D. students and junior faculty. 20140269 10,000
    The Central Exchange Education Center
    1020 Central Suite 100
    Kansas City,MO64105     		NONE PC Support for the Central Exchange to create the Midwest Women's Business Enterprise Council, a regional certification agency for women-owned businesses to add credentials to their business and gain access to greater business opportunities. 20140314 40,000
    Curators of the University of Missouri
    5100 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO64110     		NONE NC Support for Digital Sandbox KC to assist entrepreneurs in the community by providing proof-of-concept funding to support early-stage commercialization processes. 20140320 100,000
    Curators of the University of Missouri
    4747 Troost
    Kansas City,MO641102499     		NONE NC Support two additional staff positions to meet expansion demands to additional entrepreneurial ecosystems. 20140321 120,000
    Kansas City Public Library
    14 West 10th Street
    Kansas City,MO64105     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140323 1,000,000
    Gruter Institute for Law and Behavioral Research
    158 Goya Road
    Portola Valley,CA94028     		NONE PF Support for a series of three working meetings to define an entrepreneurial ecosystem that is receptive to innovation and growth. 20140360 80,000
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    50 Memorial Drive E52-325
    Cambridge,MA02142     		NONE PC Support for a randomized control trial to assess the knowledge and skills growth of students participating in MIT's summer startup accelerator program, the MIT Global Founders' Skills Accelerator (MIT GFSA). 20140362 25,000
    Long Beach Community College District
    4901 East Carson Street
    Long Beach,CA90808     		NONE NC Support the establishment of an Entrepreneur- in-Residence program at Long Beach City College to provide increased access to highest-caliber startup coaching and technical advisory services for tech-based, high-growth startups in the greater Long Beach area, and to support the development of entrepreneurship education curricula and programming. 20140364 50,000
    Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
    3730 Walnut Street
    500 Jon M Huntsman Hall
    Philadelphia,PA19104     		NONE PC Support for a study on the effects of mentoring in entrepreneurship education using randomized control trials. 20140394 16,672
    Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia
    PO Box 400195
    Office of Sponsored Programs
    Charlottesville,VA229044195     		NONE PC Support for randomized control trials on the principles of effectuation and entrepreneurial decision-making. 20140395 75,616
    Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc
    35 Broad Street
    PO Box 3989
    Atlanta,GA30302     		NONE PC Support of the Atlanta Competitive Advantage Conference for the years 2014-2016 that will focus on entrepreneurship through its main program as well as offer pre-conference workshops for doctoral students. 20140403 5,906
    Curators of the University of Missouri
    4747 Troost
    Kansas City,MO641102499     		NONE NC Support for a Program Services Coordinator to improve Kansas City's entrepreneurial ecosystem related to UMKC's grant from the United States Economic Development Administration. 20140405 37,500
    Ewing Marion Kauffman School Inc
    6401 Paseo Ave
    Kansas City,MO64131     		NONE PC Support for the School's continued operations from July 1, 2014 to June 30, 2015 to develop, manage, and operate a charter school of excellence as well as funding for bond commitments related to the School. 20140430 363,971
    Johns Hopkins University
    3400 N Charles Street
    338 Mergenthaler Hall
    Baltimore,MD21218     		NONE PC Support the production of a short book that will analyze the role of rent-seeking in the health care industry. 20140449 37,772
    New America Foundation
    1899 L Street NW
    Suite 400
    Washington,DC20036     		NONE PC Support for a case study analysis and publication of research related to rent-seeking behavior in the political process by incumbent market players. 20140450 55,500
    The George Washington University
    2121 Eye Street NW
    Washington,DC20052     		NONE PC Support to extend a research project evaluating U.S. economic development programs (including Kansas City metropolitan firms) to include an evaluation of the Missouri Quality Jobs program and additional data on the Kansas Peak program. 20140453 8,915
    Brandeis University
    415 South Street
    Waltham,MA024542728     		NONE PC Support the 5th and 6th annual Entrepreneurial Finance and Innovation Conference in Boston, Massachusetts, November 2014 and November 2015, respectively. 20140454 18,721
    Teach and Learn Experientially
    8300 NE Underground Drive Pillar 1
    Kansas City,MO64161     		NONE PC Support for the Exchange City and EarthWorks Afterschool Enrichment Program. 20140457 25,000
    Pikes Peak Community College Foundation Inc
    5675 S Academy Boulevard
    Colorado Springs,CO80906     		NONE PC Transition grant to support the augmentation of the large scale launch of the Ice House Entrepreneurship Program. 20140488 25,000
    United Inner City Services
    2008 E 12th Street
    Kansas City,MO64127     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140493 50,000
    Trustees of Princeton University
    106 Fisher Hall
    Princeton,NJ08544     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20140500 14,252
    Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
    3718 Locust Walk
    445 McNeil Building
    Philadelphia,PA19104     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20140501 17,500
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    77 Massachusetts Avenue
    Building E17 Room 210
    Cambridge,MA02139     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20140502 17,500
    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford
    Junior University
    655 Knight Way
    Stanford,CA94305     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20140503 17,500
    Brigham Young University
    660 Tanner Building
    Provo,UT84602     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20140504 30,000
    Georgia Institute of Technology
    800 W Peachtree Street NW
    Atlanta,GA30308     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20140505 17,500
    President and Fellows of Harvard College
    aka Harvard University
    Soldiers Field Road Morgan Hall 49
    Boston,MA02163     		NONE PC Fellowships to support research in entrepreneurship by junior faculty members. 20140506 17,500
    University of Maryland
    7621 Mowatt Lane
    4562 Van Munching Hall
    College Park,MD20740     		NONE NC Support for the annual Consortium on Competition and Cooperation, a doctoral consortium on innovation, entrepreneurship, and technological change for the next three years 2015 through 2017. 20140522 50,000
    Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
    Affiliated Trusts
    1055 Broadway Suite 130
    Kansas City,MO641051595     		NONE PC Support to establish the Ewing Marion Kauffman Futures KC Scholarship Fund to provide scholarships to residents of the five county metropolitan area who are pursuing educational opportunities at accredited or certified colleges, universities, and vocational/technical schools. 20140538 69,011
    Washington University
    One Brookings Drive
    Campus Box 1133
    St Louis,MO63130     		NONE PC Support for the second phase of a research project on how network patterns of female entrepreneurs differ from male entrepreneurs, and the effect on the St. Louis regional ecosystem. 20140555 13,500
    Catawba Valley Community College Foundation Inc
    2550 Highway 70 SE
    Hickory,NC286029699     		NONE PC Support for the establishment of an Entrepreneur- in-Residence program at Catawba Valley Community College to provide increased access to highest-caliber startup coaching and technical advisory services for tech-based, high-growth startups in the greater Hickory area, and to support the development of entrepreneurship education curricula and programming. 20140592 50,000
    Research Foundation of the City University of
    New York
    31-10 Thompson Avenue
    Long Island City,NY11101     		NONE PC Support the establishment of an Entrepreneur- in-Residence program at LaGuardia Community College to provide increased access to highest- caliber startup coaching and technical advisory services for tech-based, high-growth startups through the community college, and to support the development of entrepreneurship education curricula and programming. 20140593 50,000
    Indian River State College
    3209 Virginia Avenue
    Fort Pierce,FL349815596     		NONE PC Support for the establishment of an Entrepreneur- in-Residence program at Indian River State College to provide increased access to highest-caliber startup coaching and technical advisory services for tech-based, high-growth startups in the greater Fort Pierce area, and to support the development of entrepreneurship education curricula and programming. 20140594 50,000
    Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
    Education and Entrepreneurial Found
    340 Victoria Road
    Asheville,NC28801     		NONE PC Support the establishment of an Entrepreneur- in-Residence program at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Education and Entrepreneurial Foundation to provide increased access to highest-caliber startup coaching and technical advisory services for tech-based, high-growth startups through the community college, and to support the development of entrepreneurship education curricula and programming. 20140595 50,000
    Public Television 19 Inc
    125 East 31st Street
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support to provide multimedia stories and content through the Entrepreneurship Desk at KCPT. 20140601 50,000
    Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy
    One Embarcadero Center Suite 350
    San Francisco,CA94111     		NONE PC Support for research on the effects of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on entrepreneurial activity and hiring practices. 20140602 25,000
    Iowa Policy Project
    20 E Market Street
    Iowa City,IA52245     		NONE PC Support to study how different state economic development policies and incentive programs affect firms of different compositions. 20140621 14,000
    City of Fountains Foundation
    PO Box 9193
    Shawnee Mission,KS662011793     		NONE PC Support for the restoration of the William Volker Memorial Fountain. 20140622 50,000
    The Regents of the University of Michigan
    426 Thompson Street
    Ann Arbor,MI481041248     		NONE PC Support for the creation and build-out of a new data platform, the Institute for Research on Innovation and Science (IRIS). 20140651 999,140
    The Regents of the University of California
    9500 Gilman Drive
    401 Social Science Builiding
    La Jolla,CA920930533     		NONE PC Support for the second phase of research on elite university students' career trajectories, and especially the influence of particular industries (with a focus on consulting and finance) on those trajectories. 20140652 25,000
    National Bureau of Economic Research Inc
    1050 Massachusetts Avenue
    Cambridge,MA021385398     		NONE PC Support for a research platform for entrepreneurship and innovation through multiple projects such as working group meetings, conferences, working papers, Boot Camp, and other emerging scholars initiatives. 20140669 3,247,110
    Fund for Teachers A Foundation to Recognize
    Stimulate and Enhance
    2000 Post Oak Blvd Suite 100
    Houston,TX77056     		NONE PC Support fellowships for professional growth of pre K-12 teachers in the Kansas City area. 20140680 75,000
    American Education Finance Association Inc
    dba Association for Education Finan
    6703 Madison Creek Drive
    Columbia,MO65203     		NONE PC Support for the 40th and 41st Anniversary Conference in Washington, D.C. for the years 2015 and 2016, and to establish a Kauffman Prize for the best paper on the effects of education on labor market outcomes. 20140687 13,500
    United States Census Bureau
    4700 Silver Springs Road
    Washington,DC20233     		NONE NC Support for the Foundation's collaboration with the Census Bureau to create a new annual Survey of Business Owners. 20140701 3,442,411
    Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc
    14 Marietta Street NW
    Suite 392
    Atlanta,GA30303     		NONE PC Support to examine the recent history of immigrant migration in the United States and how this migration was affected by labor market conditions, geography, and demography. 20140729 29,000
    Cleveland State University Foundation
    1717 Euclid Ave
    Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urb
    Cleveland,OH44115     		NONE PC Support for research on high-growth firms in the state of Ohio, including analysis of academic definitions for high-growth throughout different business cycles (expansion, recession, recovery), and detailed analysis of Ohio's different regional entrepreneurial ecosystems. 20140730 37,125
    Public Forum Institute
    2300 M Street NW Suite 900
    Washington,DC20037     		NONE PC Support for the domestic, administrative infrastructure of the Kauffman-led Global Entrepreneurship Research Network (GERN), and Startup Nation, as well as a Policy Survey as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week. 20140731 150,000
    Cornell University
    111 8th Avenue
    Suite 302
    New York,NY10011     		NONE PC Support for a qualitative longitudinal study of three startup incubators which service graduate students at Cornell Tech Engineering School, Harvard Business School, and Technion Engineering School in Israel. 20140742 39,000
    Portland State University Foundation
    Urban Center
    Suite 350
    Portland,OR97207     		NONE PC Support for development of research around the maker movement and evaluation of policies and conditions that support the movement. 20140778 45,858
    Colorado State University
    213 Rockwell Hall
    Department of Management
    Fort Collins,CO805231201     		NONE NC Support for the Sustainability, Ethics and Entrepreneurship Conference in Denver, Colorado, April 28 - May, 1, 2015 and the 2016 conference in Denver, Colorado. 20140786 20,000
    Northeastern University
    360 Huntington Avenue
    212 Hayden Hall
    Boston,MA021155000     		NONE PC Support to evaluate the role of universities as hubs of entrepreneurial learning and essential components in startup ecosystems. 20140805 38,000
    Virginia Commonwealth University
    923 West Franklin Street
    Scherer Hall Room 513
    Richmond,VA23284     		NONE NC Support to analyze the local entrepreneurship ecosystem in three case sites - Detroit, Pittsburgh and Richmond. 20140806 28,228
    University of Iowa
    347 Jessup Hall
    Iowa City,IA522421316     		NONE NC Support for research to study the roles of universities in regional entrepreneurship ecosystems of United States college towns. 20140807 40,000
    Public Forum Institute
    2300 M Street NW Suite 900
    Washington,DC20037     		NONE PC Support the Policy Dialogue on Entrepreneurship's work of disseminating research on entrepreneurship to policy makers. 20140808 24,167
    The Lean Lab
    1714 Jefferson Street
    Kansas City,MO64108     		NONE PC Support to expand the network of entrepreneurs, mentors, corporate partners, and grassroots leaders through a series of community innovation events scheduled for 2014-2015. 20140810 5,000
    The Brookings Institution
    1775 Massachusetts Ave NW
    Washington,DC20036     		NONE PC Support for the Tax Policy Center to address differences in state tax policy and how these policies affect entrepreneurial activity and overall economic performance. 20140811 35,000
    Ewing Marion Kauffman School Inc
    6401 Paseo Ave
    Kansas City,MO64131     		NONE PC Support for the School's continued operations from July 1, 2014 to June 30, 2015 to develop, manage, and operate a charter school of excellence as well as funding for bond commitments related to the School. 20140822 2,800,000
    Kauffman Scholars Inc
    4801 Rockhill Road
    Kansas City,MO641102046     		NONE POF Support Kauffman Scholars 2015 operations to enable urban students to pursue the educational opportunities that will best prepare them for a successful future, and scholarship support for Kauffman Scholars, Inc. students. 20140823 12,200,000
    Harry S Truman Library Institute for National and
    International Affairs
    500 W US Highway 24
    Independence,MO64050     		NONE PC General operating support for the years 2015, 2016, and 2017. 20140827 666,667
    Citizens of the World Charter Schools
    5371 Wilshire Blvd Suite 210
    Los Angeles,CA90036     		NONE PC Support the development and initial implementation phase for a network of high performing public charter schools in the Kansas City area. 20140834 750,000
    The University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
    New East Building
    Department of City and Regional Pla
    Chapel Hill,NC275993140     		NONE NC Support to understand the processes and structures that promote entrepreneurship within regional economies and discover the entrepreneurial pathways that describe the formation and development of the entrepreneurial firm. 20140835 55,000
    The Research Foundation for the State University
    of New York
    1400 Washington Avenue Arts Scie
    Albany,NY12222     		NONE PC Support to develop a web-based entrepreneurial landscape analysis tool. 20140839 99,059
    American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy
    Research
    1150 Seventeenth Street NW
    Washington,DC20036     		NONE PC Support for continued examination of the educational entrepreneurship landscape through commissioned research, public convening, and publication of an edited volume. 20140874 40,000
    Good Jobs First
    1616 P Street NW
    Suite 210
    Washington,DC20036     		NONE PC Support for a survey of small business associations about their knowledge of public subsidies and evaluation of the distribution and effectiveness of subsidies in selected states. 20140877 105,000
    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford
    Junior University
    579 Serra Mall
    Stanford,CA94305     		NONE PC Support for collection of management and uncertainty information from a large sample of young manufacturing companies. 20140901 46,775
    Connecting for Good
    3101 Troost Ave
    Kansas City,MO64109     		NONE PC General operating support. 20140914 50,000
    American Antitrust Institute Inc
    2919 Ellicott Street NW
    Washington,DC200081022     		NONE PC Support for a national symposium titled "Antitrust and Entrepreneurship" in Washington, D.C., June 17, 2015. The program will generate papers that will be edited and compiled into a book on antitrust law and its impact on entrepreneurship in various parts of the economy. 20140926 110,500
    New York University
    139 MacDougal Street 2nd Floor
    New York,NY10012     		NONE PC Support to identify intra-metropolitan concentration of startups and successful high-growth firms and to assess factors related to such concentration in New York City. 20140935 29,068
    Urban Institute
    2100 M Street NW
    Washington,DC20037     		NONE PC Support for the Tax Policy Center to address differences in state tax policy and how these policies affect entrepreneurial activity and overall economic performance. 20140942 35,000
    Rice University
    PO Box 2932-MS 531
    Houston,TX772522932     		NONE PC Support to investigate the regional effects of accelerators in the local economy and entrepreneurial ecosystem. 20140980 10,000
    Wu Yufei
    70 Pacific Street Apt 591C
    Cambridge,MA02139     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20140991 15,000
    Sell Briana
    800 West Peachtree NW
    Atlanta,GA30308     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20140992 15,000
    Nagaraj Abhishek
    60 Wadsworth Street Apt 22F
    Cambridge,MA02142     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20140993 15,000
    Patnaik Megha
    214 Pine Hill Court Apt 101
    Stanford,CA94305     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20140994 15,000
    Moser Christian
    Princeton University
    Department of Economics
    Princeton,NJ08544     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20140995 15,000
    Kim Yujin
    1737 Virginia Street Apt 25
    Berkeley,CA94703     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20140996 15,000
    Hu Lucy
    86 Linda Avenue Apt 400
    Piedmont,CA94611     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20140997 15,000
    Giorcelli Michela
    51 Dudley Lane Apt 223
    Stanford,CA94305     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20140998 15,000
    Garlick Julia
    155 Mansfield Street
    New Haven,CT06511     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20140999 15,000
    Fehder Daniel
    97 Algonquin Road
    Chestnut Hill,MA02467     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20141000 15,000
    Garcia-Macia Daniel
    44 Olmsted Road Apt 444
    Stanford,CA94305     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20141001 15,000
    Moreira Sara Patricia Ferreira
    1606 East Hyde Park Boulevard Apt
    Chicago,IL60615     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20141002 15,000
    Yu Sandy
    New York University
    Stern School of Business
    New York,NY10012     		NONE i Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20141003 15,000
    Dyrda Sebastian
    301 5th Street SE Apt 6
    Minneapolis,MN55414     		none I Fellowships for Ph.D. candidates writing dissertations in entrepreneurship. 20141005 15,000
    Total .................................bullet 3b 64,718,184
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 12
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 12
    Part XVI-A
    Analysis of Income-Producing Activities
    Enter gross amounts unless otherwise indicated. Unrelated business income Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514 (e)
    Related or exempt
    function income
    (See instructions.)
    1Program service revenue: (a)
    Business code     		(b)
    Amount     		(c)
    Exclusion code     		(d)
    Amount
    aRETURN OF UNUSED GRANT FUNDS     01   542,617
    bISTART INCOME     01   55,050
    cROYALTIES & HONORARIUMS RECEIVED     15 2,059  
    d
    e
    f
    gFees and contracts from government agencies          
    2 Membership dues and assessments....          
    3
    Interest on savings and temporary cash investments ...........     		         
    4 Dividends and interest from securities....     14 19,507,431  
    5 Net rental income or (loss) from real estate:
    aDebt-financed property......          
    bNot debt-financed property.....          
    6
    Net rental income or (loss) from personal property     		         
    7 Other investment income.....     19 11,863,692  
    8
    Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory ............     		    18 122,135,831  
    9 Net income or (loss) from special events:          
    10 Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory..          
    11 Other revenue:
    aFED & STATE TAX REFUNDS     		    01 37,544  
    bREFUND OF MANAGEMENT FEES     01 340,735  
    cPROGRAM RELATED INVESTMENT INCOME     01 154,835  
    dPROMISSORY NOTE INTEREST INCOME     01 193,396  
    eTRUST ACCOUNT REFUND     01 500  
    12 Subtotal. Add columns (b), (d), and (e)..   154,236,023 597,667
    13Total. Add line 12, columns (b), (d), and (e)..................
    13154,833,690
    (See worksheet in line 13 instructions to verify calculations.)
    Part XVI-B
    Relationship of Activities to the Accomplishment of Exempt Purposes
    Line No.
    DownArrow     		Explain below how each activity for which income is reported in column (e) of Part XVI-A contributed importantly to
    the accomplishment of the foundation’s exempt purposes (other than by providing funds for such purposes). (See
    instructions.)
    1A RETURN OF UNUSED GRANT FUNDS
    1B INCOME RECEIVED TO SUPPORT ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM
    1C INCOME RECEIVED TO SUPPORT ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 13
    Form 990-PF (2014)
    Page 13
    Part XVII
    Information Regarding Transfers To and Transactions and Relationships With Noncharitable Exempt Organizations
    1
    Did the organization directly or indirectly engage in any of the following with any other organization described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3) organizations) or in section 527, relating to political organizations?
    Yes
    No
    a
    Transfers from the reporting foundation to a noncharitable exempt organization of:
    (1) Cash...................................
    1a(1)
    Yes
     
    (2) Other assets.................................
    1a(2)
     
    No
    b
    Other transactions:
    (1) Sales of assets to a noncharitable exempt organization....................
    1b(1)
     
    No
    (2) Purchases of assets from a noncharitable exempt organization..................
    1b(2)
     
    No
    (3) Rental of facilities, equipment, or other assets.......................
    1b(3)
     
    No
    (4) Reimbursement arrangements...........................
    1b(4)
     
    No
    (5) Loans or loan guarantees.............................
    1b(5)
     
    No
    (6) Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations................
    1b(6)
     
    No
    c
    Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, other assets, or paid employees..............
    1c
     
    No
    d
    If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," complete the following schedule. Column (b) should always show the fair market value
    of the goods, other assets, or services given by the reporting foundation. If the foundation received less than fair market value
    in any transaction or sharing arrangement, show in column (d) the value of the goods, other assets, or services received.

    (a) Line No. (b) Amount involved (c) Name of noncharitable exempt organization (d) Description of transfers, transactions, and sharing arrangements
    1a(1) 424,522 ATTACHMENT B ATTACHMENT B
    2a
    Is the foundation directly or indirectly affiliated with, or related to, one or more tax-exempt organizations
    described in section 501(c) of the Code (other than section 501(c)(3)) or in section 527?...........
    b
    If "Yes," complete the following schedule.

    (a) Name of organization (b) Type of organization (c) Description of relationship
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    with the preparer shown below
    (see instr.)?
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    Firm's name SmallBulletJMW & ASSOCIATES LLC
          		Firm's EIN SmallBullet  
    Firm's address SmallBullet6400 Glenwood Suite 100
     
    Overland Park, KS66202
    		 Phone no. (913) 499-4920
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