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The Kauffman Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding by invitation only. With a total of $2.9 million awarded to 11 grantees in 2025, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with Kauffman Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA FOUNDATION
$3.2M
29%

CHILDRENS HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA INC
$2.8M
25%

Emory University
$1M
9%
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Total No. of Grants
12
Median 1st year grant
$65K
Median 2nd year grant
$110K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION INC?
No. KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION INC give?
KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Georgia and Ohio. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION INC fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $65 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2025, KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION INC awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $2.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2025, KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA FOUNDATION, CHILDRENS HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA INC, and Emory University. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION INC?
KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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