Prize
Skoll Awards for Social Innovation
An annual award for established social innovators and legally incorporated organizations positioned to create transformational systems change. Each awardee organization receives USD 2 million in unrestricted funding plus long-term participation in the Skoll community. The foundation sources candidates through direct engagement, referrals, and partner-network nominations rather than an open public application.
About this opportunity
An annual award for established social innovators and legally incorporated organizations positioned to create transformational systems change. Each awardee organization receives USD 2 million in unrestricted funding plus long-term participation in the Skoll community. The foundation sources candidates through direct engagement, referrals, and partner-network nominations rather than an open public application.
Status history
1Between cycles
The foundation's current award page describes an annual award, USD 2 million per recipient organization, and an ongoing multi-year sourcing and nomination process. The 2026 recipients were announced on 7 April 2026, so that cohort is closed while the recurring program remains active.
Current application seasons
0No current season is published.