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The '''Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation''' is one of the world's largest non-profit foundations dedicated to entrepreneurship. Its vision is to foster “a society of economically independent individuals who are engaged citizens, contributing to the improvement of their communities.”<ref>[http://www.kauffman.org/about-foundation/foundation-overview.aspx Kauffman Foundation Overview]</ref> The foundation invests in educational programs that lead students on a path to self-sufficiency.<ref>[http://www.kauffman.org/Section.aspx?id=Education Education at the Kauffman Foundation]</ref> Its two major educational initiatives have been the ''FIRST Robotics'' initiative, which encourages high school students to design and test robots capable of performing specific tasks; and the ''Hot Shot Business'' game, which is an internet simulation game that gives students the chance to run their own business.
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==External Links==
*[http://www.kauffman.org/ Kauffman Foundation Official Site]
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==External Links==
*[http://www.kauffman.org/ Kauffman Foundation Official Site]
[[Category:Entrepreneurship]]