Program Description: 

Title: The 2026 Global Good Fund Fellowship for Social Entrepreneurs

Application deadline: August 2025

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The 2026 Global Good Fund Fellowship for Social Entrepreneurs: Overview

The Global Good Fund Fellowship supports emerging leaders driving positive social change through their enterprises. This 12-month hybrid program empowers innovators with personalized leadership coaching, business mentorship, and a network of impact-driven peers. The 2026 cohort will engage in self-discovery and professional growth, with access to tools and support to scale their mission-driven organizations.

The 2026 Global Good Fund Fellowship for Social Entrepreneurs: Eligibility

To qualify, applicants must:

• Lead a for-profit, non-profit, or hybrid enterprise that’s been operational for at least 2 years

• Employ at least two full-time, paid staff members

• Hold a full-time executive leadership role (Founder, CEO, Executive Director, or C-Suite)

• Be committed to the social mission of the enterprise, not solely profit

• Not be receiving formal coaching or mentoring support elsewhere

• Be willing to commit fully to the fellowship and its leadership development model

The 2026 Global Good Fund Fellowship for Social Entrepreneurs: Benefits

• Personalized leadership development coaching for 12 months

• Executive mentorship and business coaching

• Access to a global network of entrepreneurs

• Strengthened leadership and organizational capacity

• Support in scaling social impact

The 2026 Global Good Fund Fellowship for Social Entrepreneurs: Application Requirements

The application process has three phases:
Phase I – Preliminary Questionnaire (May–June):

• Short-answer questions assessing alignment with fellowship criteria

• Approx. 30 minutes to complete

Phase II – Comprehensive Application (July–August):

• Mandatory video submission

• Two recommendation letters

• Financial viability template

• Questions covering impact, uniqueness of enterprise, and leadership potential

• Approx. 1–2 hours to complete

Phase III – Interview (October–November):

• 30-minute video interview

• Include a colleague or community member who can attest to your work

The 2026 Global Good Fund Fellowship for Social Entrepreneurs: Selection Criteria

• Entrepreneurial mindset and leadership maturity

• Clear evidence of impact and business scalability

• Growth potential of both the leader and the enterprise

• Coachability and openness to mentorship

• Commitment to social good over pure profit

The 2026 Global Good Fund Fellowship for Social Entrepreneurs: Application Process

Applications open in May 2025 and close in August 2025. Final interviews take place between October and November 2025. Selected Fellows for the 2026 cohort will be announced thereafter.