the Skoll Foundation

The Skoll Foundation is a nonprofit organization that supports social entrepreneurs—innovative individuals and organizations working to solve pressing global issues like poverty, education, and health. They provide funding, resources, and connections to help these leaders scale their impactful solutions. The foundation aims to create large-scale social change by empowering those who develop sustainable and innovative strategies for social good. Founded in 1999 by Jeff Skoll, the foundation acts as a catalyst, fostering collaboration and driving systemic improvements across communities worldwide.