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Jun 20, 2017 · The vision of the Jeff Skoll Group—to “live in a sustainable world of peace and prosperity”—is the bedrock of its founder’s philanthropy. Mr. Skoll’s youthful goal of making the world smaller by uniting people through stories has been brilliantly realized across all of the Jeff Skoll Group organizations, with initiatives that tap ...
Apr 19, 2024 · When Variety broke the news Tuesday that billionaire Jeff Skoll’s 20-year-old company will shut down — after fetching 21 Oscars and introducing a business model that prioritized social impact ...
Jan 26, 2024 · Jeff Skoll Recognized as Exemplar of Philanthropy by Gates Foundation. In the 2024 Gates Foundation Annual Letter released on January 25th, CEO Mark Suzman points to this moment as demanding more urgency, more resources, and bolder new ideas. “While money is only part of the equation, it’s critical,” he wrote in an op-ed in Forbes ...
Our Vision and Mission. 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.
Jun 1, 2004 · Interview: Jeff Skoll. Jeff Skoll, co-founder of eBay, philanthropist and the man behind the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at Oxford University’s Saïd Business School ... Des Dearlove. 01 June 2004. Articles Strategy and entrepreneurship. Save to my profile. Select up to 4 programmes to compare.
Oct 24, 2012 · Cue Jeff Skoll. Skoll—a billionaire by way of eBay, where he was the first president—wanted to start a film-production company that would foster social change. Movies seemed an opportune way to draw attention to the world’s problems and inspire viewers to address them.
Apr 4, 2023 · The Skoll Award for Social Innovation champions extraordinary leaders and organizations working to create a more sustainable, peaceful, and prosperous world for all. They will be spotlighted at the 2023 Awards for Social Innovation Ceremony , taking place on Thursday, April 13, 4-6 p.m. BST at the New Theatre in Oxford, U.K. and virtually ...
