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Instilling the entrepreneurial mindset in K-12 students through support of dynamic educational experiences. Youth Entrepreneurship
Challenging college and university students with curricula and experiences that sharpen the entrepreneurial mindset and facilitate ideation and venture creation. Collegiate Entrepreneurship
Building an inclusive regional ecosystem that empowers entrepreneurs to start and scale their ventures. Adult Entrepreneurship

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Empowering Entrepreneurs. Empowering Educators. Empowering Communities.

Youth Entrepreneurship Youth Entrepreneurship Instilling the entrepreneurial mindset in K-12 students through support of dynamic educational experiences Learn More Collegiate Entrepreneurship Collegiate Entrepreneurship Challenging college and university students with curricula and experiences that sharpen the entrepreneurial mindset and facilitate ideation and venture creation Learn More Adult Entrepreneurship Adult Entrepreneurship Building an inclusive regional ecosystem that empowers entrepreneurs to start and scale their ventures Learn More Hudson Community Hudson Community Supporting education, arts and culture, social services, and civic activities in our home community of Hudson, Ohio Learn More

Ecosystem Building

It takes a community to hold up and support entrepreneurs of all backgrounds on their journey and philanthropy can be an important player in this effort investing not just grant dollars, but also time, talent, and networking to increase the chances of success for the ideas entrepreneurs generate and the ventures they create.

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Since its establishment in 1967, Burton D. Morgan Foundation has been accumulating knowledge and important lessons about entrepreneurship education and the role that formal training and structured experiences play in the journey of the entrepreneur.

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@BDMorganFdn Aug 11 Congratulations to the Young Entrepreneur Pitch Challenge winners! View the winning video entries here.… https://t.co/kaaeZumzY9 Follow
@BDMorganFdn Aug 11 RT @JumpStartInc: You're invited to Founders Unfiltered #IRL on August 18, featuring Beth Potratz, president and CEO of @DriveMyWay –… https://t.co/rqvuvjY0Bf Follow
@BDMorganFdn Aug 11 RT @VealeInstitute: August is National Black Business Month, and The Daily sat down with business owners and #entrepreneurs in the… https://t.co/LCpCrrpo13 Follow
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@BDMorganFdn Aug 10 Now I'm hungry! Learn more about Passion at Midnight Macarons, recently featured on @Ideastream 's Making It serie… https://t.co/DmWyOTfhBI Follow
@BDMorganFdn Aug 10 RT @Bounce_Hub: Do you want to connect with Akron's entrepreneurial community? Save the date for our fourth-annual Startup Showcase… https://t.co/ivlaQDjk9F Follow
@BDMorganFdn Aug 9 Congratulations to CLEANR! https://t.co/uNl3TNR0YW Follow
@BDMorganFdn Aug 9 RT @YourSweatID: Fresh off the airwaves at @Ideastream! Thank you to the "Making It" team for featuring the work we are doing at… https://t.co/spIr5SgDLs Follow
@BDMorganFdn Aug 8 Burton D. Morgan Foundation is proud to partner with @KentState on its initiative to provide incarcerated individua… https://t.co/YBxqYB8rCT Follow
@BDMorganFdn Aug 5 In celebration of the 19th annual Black Business Month, @KauffmanFDN is highlighting Black entrepreneurs. https://t.co/WMTsCwfLJE Follow
@BDMorganFdn Aug 5 @KentState is innovating to provide incarcerated individuals with entrepreneurship skills. Learn more:… https://t.co/NCDqSDdpot Follow
@BDMorganFdn Aug 5 RT @Bounce_Hub: 🎤 Ready for a fun night? Life's a Pitch! is on Aug. 16 at 5:30 p.m. 🎉🎓 Our seventh MORTAR at Bounce cohort is gradu… https://t.co/XCFQgUOQ9g Follow
@BDMorganFdn Aug 3 RT @Bounce_Hub: 📢 Akron small businesses this is huge news! Get the details and make sure to apply! https://t.co/eqQAWXIrQO Follow
@BDMorganFdn Aug 3 RT @JumpStartInc: Looking forward to supporting the city's Black-owned culinary scene at Taste of Black Cleveland: The Food Showcase… https://t.co/VHVd4hjpTc Follow
@BDMorganFdn Aug 2 ICYMI: Check out these fantastic reflections submitted by @JANCOhio JA Company Finalists on the impact the Nationa… https://t.co/EjqJ7uzRLP Follow
@BDMorganFdn Jul 27 Our founder, Burt Morgan, was born on July 27, 1916. Today, we remember him with fondness and immense gratitude fo… https://t.co/5NNO9Wlemh Follow
@BDMorganFdn Jul 27 Our founder, Burt Morgan, was born on July 27, 2016. Today, we remember him with fondness and immense gratitude fo… https://t.co/ySPo8GTYlr Follow
@BDMorganFdn Jul 25 Thank you to @globaltiesakron for providing us with an amazing opportunity last week to meet with women entrepreneu… https://t.co/FlEHEQFGsR Follow
@BDMorganFdn Jul 21 RT @JumpStartInc: Tune in for a virtual entrepreneur panel discussion next week for tips on applying trauma-informed practice in your… https://t.co/7zjDnQ03gD Follow
@BDMorganFdn Jul 21 Congratulations to @JumpStartInc and partners on this $39 million award! #NEOeship https://t.co/gi6g41miGh Follow
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Founded in 1967, the mission of Burton D. Morgan Foundation is to champion the entrepreneurial spirit. Morgan Foundation serves youth, collegiate and adult entrepreneurs by cultivating transformative opportunities and interlocking networks.

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