Skoll Foundation - Awards for Social Entrepreneurship

Skoll Foundation - Awards for Social Entrepreneurship Location: Skoll Foundation 250 University Avenue, Suite 200 Palo Alto, CA 94301 U.S.A. Contact: tel: +1 650.331.1031 fax: +1 650.331.1033 [email protected] Financed by: philanthropic Website: link

Finance Finance mechanism: Grants Budget: Funding range: Minimum: Maximum: Minimum return on investment: Period / deadlines: yearly, deadline February 17, 2010

Aim — The Skoll Foundation invests in social entrepreneurs through the Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship. These three-year awards support the continuation, replication or extension of programs that have proved successful in addressing a broad array of critical social issues: tolerance and human rights, health, environmental sustainability, institutional responsibility, peace and security, and economic and social equity.

More information — Within these areas, the Foundation is particularly interested in innovators working on climate change, water scarcity, pandemics, nuclear proliferation and Middle East conflict.

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Who can apply

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Specific organisations targeted — Social entrepreneurs

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Specific type of projects — Social entrepreneurs

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Criteria — Definition of social entrepreneurs on website

How to apply

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Application procedure — 1) online Eligibility Quiz 2) online application 3) invitation of full proposal 4) Due Diligence check

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