The Skoll Foundation is committed to creating a sustainable world of peace and prosperity for all. Founded in 1999 by Jeff Skoll, the Foundation catalyzes transformational social change by investing in, connecting, and championing social entrepreneurs and other social innovators. Their goal is to advance bold and equitable solutions to the world's most pressing problems.

The Skoll Foundation invests in social entrepreneurs and innovators who offer compelling visions and proven approaches. They connect their community through a global network and convenings like the Skoll World Forum to share learnings, join forces, and achieve ambitious goals. Additionally, the Foundation uses its voice and global audience to champion the work of social innovators, extending their reach and expanding their impact.

Their work focuses on tackling interconnected problems and advancing solutions from every angle, from disrupting unjust power dynamics and systems to improving services, policies, and practices. With over $1 billion invested worldwide and partnerships with diverse organizations, the Skoll Foundation is dedicated to supporting transformational social change. Operating globally from their base in Palo Alto, California, the Foundation works in communities large and small, supporting social innovators all over the world.

Their strategic priorities include strengthening health systems, promoting effective governance, mobilizing action for a sustainable planet, creating inclusive and sustainable economies, and pursuing justice and equity. Overall, the Skoll Foundation is empowering social innovators to transform our world through investment, connection, and championing of their work