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  1. 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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  2. May 1, 2024 · Overview. Skoll is the founder and chairman of Participant Media, a media company based in Beverly Hills. Prior to that, he was the first full-time employee of EBay, the online marketplace. His...

  3. Oct 24, 2012 · Jeff Skoll, one of only 20 people who’ve ever given away $1 billion, hopes to engage everyone in the planet’s survival by leveraging the power of Hollywood. October 24, 2012. | by Mike Antonucci. If you want to save the world, you have to take a lot of meetings.

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

    Year
    Organization
    Awardee (s)
    2020
    Drew Kodjak [102]
    2020
    Drew Sullivan Paul Radu [102]
    2020
    Celina de Sola Ken Baker [102]
    2020
    Centre for Tech and Civil Life
    Tiana Epps-Johnson Whitney May Donny ...
    • 1999
  5. Oct 21, 2021 · October 21, 2021. By Skoll Foundation - Inside Philanthropy recently published an in-depth look at Jeff Skoll’s longstanding commitment to pandemic prevention and preparedness and the Skoll Foundation’s COVID-19 and health system strengthening work.

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  7. Oct 19, 2021 · It’s fair to say that most of the world was caught off guard as the pandemic began spreading around the globe in 2020, but Jeff Skoll saw it coming. A self-described social entrepreneur, Skoll regularly ranks near the top quarter-percentile of the Forbes 400, due to wealth acquired as the first employee and later the president of eBay.

  8. Jun 1, 2004 · Jeff Skoll, co-founder of eBay, philanthropist and the man behind the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at Oxford University’s Saïd Business School ...

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