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Philanthropic Mission

Ashoka strives to shape a global, entrepreneurial, competitive citizen sector: one that allows social entreprenaurs to thrive and enables the world’s citizens to think and act as changemakers. 

Ashoka's Vision

Everyone a changemaker. A world that responds quickly and effectively to social challenges and where each individual has the freedom, confidence and societal support to address any social problem and drive change. 


Inception

1980


Program Results

Elected 164 new fellows in 2007, who are the visionaries who develop innovative solutions that fundamentally change how society operates. Ashoka has over 2000 fellows around the world.