Skoll Awards for Social Innovation

About this program

The Skoll Foundation offers the Skoll Awards for Social Innovation, providing $2 million in unrestricted funding to support social innovators addressing systemic societal issues with transformative solutions. Awardees join a global network of leaders and gain access to resources to scale their impact. Eligible applicants are legally incorporated entities (nonprofits, for-profits, hybrids) targeting system-level change and meeting criteria such as potential for impact, delivery capability, and inflection point. Ineligible entities include individuals, new concepts, religious programs, lobbying efforts, and local-focused organizations, among others.