About Us
A Community-Rooted Nonprofit
At Kingdom Economic Development Corporation (KingdomEDC), we’ve advanced our mission for years by mobilizing supporters to fund financial education and entrepreneurial opportunity. Our dedicated team works daily to raise awareness, steward resources, and invite individuals, churches, and partners to get involved. ...
Partner in Community Transformation Today
We know every dollar matters to you and your family, yet even a small gift can spark measurable change. Your support funds financial education, entrepreneurial training, and mentorship for first-generation founders and working families. We steward each contribution with care and accountability, directing ...
Why Your Support Matters
At Kingdom Economic Development Corporation (KingdomEDC), our team is deeply committed to this work and shows up every day to deliver—and exceed—our mission. As public funding shrinks, more families and first-generation founders rely on us for financial education, coaching, and practical help. Your gift—monthly ...
Founder
Ronell S. Pugh, Ph.D., MBA
Dr. Ronell S. Pugh is a marketing psychologist and the founder of Kingdom Economic Development Corporation (KingdomEDC), a community-focused nonprofit that equips underserved entrepreneurs with the skills, tools, and support to launch, fund, and grow sustainable businesses. His work blends behavioral science with ...