Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Kansas City, Missouri · EIN 436064859 · Private foundation
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is a private foundation based in Kansas City, Missouri. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $79.0M in grants paid and $2.21B in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 2,322 individual grants from this funder — $460.2M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for adult education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation funds
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, criminal justice, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, foster youth, hispanic communities.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Jobs Kc SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE KANSAS CITY TALENT NETWORK TO PROVIDE MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS IN THE KANSAS CITY METRO TO OBTAIN CRED | Kansas City, MO | $20.5M | 2024 |
| Kansas City Scholars Inc SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE KANSAS CITY TALENT NETWORK TO PROVIDE MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADULTS IN THE KANSAS CITY METRO TO OBTAIN CRED | Kansas City, MO | $16.6M | 2023 |
| Kansas City Scholars Inc SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARSHIPS, FINANCIAL INCENTIVES AND SERVICES TO PROMOTE COLLEGE SAVINGS FOR LOW- AND MODEST-INCOME STUDENTS AND ADULTS NEEDIN | Kansas City, MO | $15.6M | 2022 |
How to apply for funding from Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at kauffman.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
- Does Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation accept grant applications?
- Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation fund?
- Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Great Jobs Kc, Kansas City Scholars Inc. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation give in grants?
- Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation reported $79.0M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $460.2M over 2,322 grants.
- Where is Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation located?
- Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is based in Kansas City, Missouri. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 436064859.
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