Shell Foundation

Funding background

Shell Foundation (SF) is a charity registered in England and Wales, founded by Shell in 2000, that creates and scales business solutions that empower underserved populations in Africa and Asia to earn a living income through access to clean energy products and services.

Eligibility

Selected enterprise partners must demonstrate the following:
A shared vision for scale and sustainability
A track-record in emerging markets
Entrepreneurial flair
Aligned and embedded DE&I commitments and good practices
The necessary management skills and expertise to build a global business

Financing

Grant funding and management support

Applying

Shell Foundation does not typically respond to unsolicited proposals to fund projects or charitable initiatives.

If your innovative market-based solution meets the criteria for partner selection, use the contact form to discuss your ideas.