Physical Address
304 North Cardinal St.
Dorchester Center, MA 02124
Deadline: June 30, 2025
The Global Good Fund Fellowship is for innovators, entrepreneurs, and leaders of for-profit and non-profit social impact organizations. This program is for emerging leaders and entrepreneurs with diverse ethnic, religious, economic, geographic and gender experiences. Ideal entrepreneurs are dedicated to their own self-discovery and development and must hold a full-time leadership position at their social enterprise which has been operational for ideally two to five years.
Launched in 2013, The Global Good Fund has empowered more than 100 fellows across 30+ countries, supporting ventures that create sustainable change in health, education, environment, poverty alleviation, and more. If you’re a visionary under 40 with a proven track record in social innovation, this opportunity is tailor-made for you.
Benefits
Selected Global Good Fund Fellows will receive:
- 12-month personalized leadership development program
- Executive coaching and mentorship from seasoned leaders
- A $10,000 leadership development grant to implement a growth plan
- Access to global networking opportunities
- Participation in an annual Global Good Fund Summit with top social innovators
- Continued engagement in the Global Good Fund Alumni Community
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Eligibility Criteria
The enterprise the candidate leads has been in operation for a minimum of two years
- The enterprise employs a minimum of two full-time, paid employees
- The candidate’s role if that of a primary decision-maker, i.e. the role you hold is:
+ C-Suite (CEO, COO,CTO,CFO etc.)
+ Co-Founder/ Founder & C-Suite
+ Executive Director
- Candidate is committed full-time to running the enterprise
- The enterprise the candidate is leading is mission driven, meaning that the sole objective is not to make a profit, but also to have a positive impact on society
Additional Criteria
The enterprise the candidate is leading can be a for profit, non-profit or hybrid
- The enterprise’s scope of work can be international, domestic or both
- The enterprise has developed an effective business model and is therefore well positioned (or is able to provide evidence that demonstrates a high level of potential) to scale in the long-term
- The enterprise is addressing issues in the following sectors: Financial Inclusion , Environment, Education, Economic Mobility and Health
- Candidates should not be receiving formal coaching/mentoring support; if they are applying for other fellowships within the same fellowship cycle, please make sure it is indicated within your application
Application Process and Documents Required
The GGF Fellowship Search and Selection process consists of three phases:
- Phase 1 (June 1 – June 30): Initial application and eligibility screening.
- Phase 2 (July 7 – August 11): A more detailed questionnaire about you and your enterprise.
- Phase 3 (September 8 – October 24): A virtual interview with our selection team.
- Selected fellows will be informed by November 30
