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1. skoll.org › aboutSkoll | About - Skoll Foundation

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   In 1999, Jeff Skoll created the Foundation to build a sustainable world of peace and prosperity for all. The Skoll Foundation catalyzes transformational social change by investing in, connecting, and championing social entrepreneurs and other social innovators who together advance bold and equitable solutions to the world’s most pressing ...

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     The Skoll Fund, created in 1999, is a supporting...

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     Brittany joined the Skoll Foundation in 2006 and has led...

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     The Skoll Foundation presents the Skoll Awards for Social...

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     After pioneering the creation of the eBay Foundation, Jeff...

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     The Skoll Foundation presents the Skoll Awards for Social...

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     The Skoll Foundation has invested approximately $800 million...

2. skoll.orgSkoll | Social Entrepreneurs Driving Large-scale Change

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   The Skoll Foundation catalyzes transformational social change by investing in, connecting, and championing social entrepreneurs and other social innovators who together advance bold and equitable solutions to the world’s most pressing problems.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Skoll_FoundationSkoll Foundation - Wikipedia

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   The Skoll Foundation is a private foundation based in Palo Alto, California. [3] . The foundation makes grants and investments intended to reduce global poverty. Jeffrey Skoll created the foundation in 1999. [4] The total assets of the foundation (including its affiliated funds) are $1.127 billion as of the end of 2018. [5] .

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   Who is Jeff Skoll?

   • In 1999, Jeff Skoll created the Foundation to build a sustainable world of peace and prosperity for all. The Skoll Foundation catalyzes transformational social change by investing in, connecting, and championing social entrepreneurs and other social innovators who together advance bold and equitable solutions to the world’s most pressing problems.

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   What is the Skoll Foundation?

   • Our vision is to live in a sustainable world of peace and prosperity for all. The Skoll Foundation catalyzes transformational social change by investing in, connecting, and championing social entrepreneurs and other social innovators who together advance bold and equitable solutions to the world’s most pressing problems.

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   How many organizations does the Skoll Foundation invest in?

   • The Skoll Foundation has invested in 420 organizations on five continents. We make 4-6 unrestricted grants each year to a select group of social entrepreneurs that demonstrate transformational impact. In addition to the Skoll Awards, we fund organizations on a rolling basis to advance impact across our strategic priorities.

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   Who is Skoll philanthropist & social entrepreneur?

   • Philanthropist and social entrepreneur committed to building a sustainable world of peace and prosperity for all. A portfolio of enterprises driving social change across sectors. Committed to Skoll’s values of humility and responsibility, our team is driven by a collective passion for transformational social change.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jeffrey_SkollJeffrey Skoll - Wikipedia

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   Jeffrey Stuart Skoll, OC (born January 16, 1965) [1] is a Canadian engineer, billionaire internet entrepreneur and film producer. He was the first president of eBay, eventually using the wealth this gave him to become a philanthropist, particularly through the Skoll Foundation, and his media company Participant Media.

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   2004	House of D	executive producer
   2005	Good Night, and Good Luck	executive producer
   2005	North Country	executive producer
   2005	Syriana	executive producer

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6. skoll.org › jeff-skoll-groupAbout Jeff Skoll Group - Skoll Foundation

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   Skoll Foundation. Jeff Skoll created the Skoll Foundation in 1999 to drive transformational social change by investing in, connecting, and championing the work of social entrepreneurs and other social innovators. Learn more on our About page.

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8. skoll.org › skoll-foundation-covid-responseOur COVID-19 Response - Skoll Foundation

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   Our COVID-19 Response. For more than a decade, Jeff Skoll has supported pandemic preparedness and enabled the Skoll Foundation to invest heavily in a global COVID-19 response. As part of this work, the Foundation supports partners who are tackling both the immediate and longer-term pandemics challenges faced by communities around the world.