Skoll Foundation




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Recent News from Skoll Foundation


Sustainability-minded donors are becoming agents of change
Foundation: Skoll Foundation

... School of Business for its Centre for Social and Sustainable Innovation. ... including wealth inequality and the role of business in society, as...more

Skoll Foundation Announces 2020 Awards for Social Entrepreneurship
Foundation: Skoll Foundation

Social entrepreneurs also gain leverage through their long-term participation in a global community of visionary leaders and innovators....more

The Week in impact investing: Virtual reality
Foundation: Nike, Skoll Foundation

The spread of COVID-19 has done what the climate crisis and street protests could not: grounded the spring circuit of impact investing...more

The Brief: Impact investing without conferences, community wellness in Chicago, creative ...
Foundation: Skoll Foundation

The Brief: Impact investing without conferences, community wellness in Chicago, creative marketplace in Cote d'Ivoire, the Caribbean's clean...more

Systemic Change Toward Decolonized Philanthropy
Foundation: Skoll Foundation, Schott Foundation for Public Education

Skoll Foundation Fellow, Nguhi Mwaura, recently chatted with Edgar Villanueva of Schott Foundation for Public Education to get his thoughts on authentic proximity, shifting power dynamics, and his...more

Finding free money for your social impact startup
Foundation: Skoll Foundation

Ashoka is a foundation that engages in scouring for and choosing the .... “The Catalyst Fund awards small grants for early-stage, innovative,...more

Sundance Institute Unveils Roster Of Documentary Fund Grantees
Foundation: Skoll Foundation

The Sundance Institute has named its Documentary Fund Grantees which includes specialized grants administered by The Kendeda Fund and...more

Bill Drayton and Social Entrepreneurship: How a Social Movement is Changing the World...and ...
Foundation: Skoll Foundation

Social entrepreneurship might be called the “quiet revolution.” For 40 years, this social movement has identified, recognized and supported...more

Lessons from Latin America in Sustainable Development
Foundation: Skoll Foundation

Skoll Foundation revisits a conversation they had with Sean McKaughan, who chairs the board of Fundacion Avina, at the Skoll World Forum several years ago. According to McKaughan, lack of...more

Stanford-born Startup Strives to End Elderly Social Isolation
Foundation: Skoll Foundation

She was also an Associate at Skoll Foundation, which invests in social entrepreneurs driving large-scale impact. An advocate for the aging...more



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Is Corporate Philanthropy Dead?


Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, Chief Operating Officer, Turkish Philanthropy Funds, writes that philanthropy often solves the very problems that stems from market failure. Some social issues, however,  cannot be tackled by questioning the return on investment.




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