- Forest Trends, Imazon and Telapak expand deforestation capabilities and expertise within Skoll portfolio - One Acre Fund and Tostan support economic and social transformation in Africa PALO ALTO, Calif., March 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Skoll Foundation announced today its most recent investments in social entrepreneurs driving large scale change on critical issues around the globe.

PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Skoll Foundation today announced that Ben Binswanger will join the Foundation as Vice President, Program and Impact.

The founding executive director of Google.org, the philanthropic arm of the Internet search giant, announced he is leaving the company to head a venture backed by the Skoll Foundation.

Brilliant will lead new Skoll Urgent Threats Fund and advise on philanthropic use of Skoll's media and financial resources PALO ALTO, Calif., April 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Jeff Skoll, founder and chairman of the Skoll Foundation and Participant Media, announced today that he has hired Dr.

By Anne Thompson PARK CITY, Utah (Hollywood Reporter) - Hollywood can still change the world, according to panelists at a Sundance Film Festival gathering.