Skoll Foundation

The Skoll Foundation is a prominent philanthropic organization dedicated to advancing social entrepreneurship and innovation. Founded by Jeff Skoll, the first president of eBay, the Foundation focuses on supporting innovative social change initiatives that address critical global issues. It provides funding and resources to social entrepreneurs and organizations that work to tackle complex challenges related to poverty, health, education, and environmental sustainability.

The Skoll Foundation emphasizes the importance of scalable and sustainable solutions, aiming to foster transformative impact through its investments and partnerships. It also hosts the annual Skoll World Forum, which brings together thought leaders, practitioners, and funders to discuss and advance social entrepreneurship. By leveraging its resources and networks, the Skoll Foundation seeks to accelerate positive change and improve the lives of underserved populations worldwide.