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Echoing Green Fellowship

This scheme is closed: 2026 cycle applications closed; selected fellows notified June/July 2026. Check page for next cycle. Check the official page for any reopening.

Last checked 11 Oct 2026 against the official scheme page. Terms and dates can change, so confirm on the official site before you apply.

USD 100,000 stipend over 18 months

Funding available

18-month global fellowship for early-stage social entrepreneurs, with a 100,000 USD stipend; for-profit organisations receive it as a recoverable grant. Open to applicants of any nationality working in any country.

Eligibility Criteria

Original founder or leading founding-team member aged 18+ by 1 June of the cycle year, full-time on the organisation, organisation independent and generally under five years of full-time staff, English proficiency. Any nationality or country.

What You Get

Stipend
18-month fellowship support

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Quick Facts

Governing Body: Echoing Green
Ministry / Dept: Foundation
Level: Central Government
Status: Check official site

Startup Stage

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