Ford Philanthropy Fellowship 2026 — Fully Funded Online Leadership Program for Emerging Community Leaders

The Ford Philanthropy Fellowship 2026, delivered through Watson Institute, is a fully funded online leadership program designed to support early-stage entrepreneurs and community leaders working at the frontlines of social impact. Running from September 8, 2026 to January 21, 2027, the fellowship equips participants with practical tools, mentorship, and global exposure to help scale community-driven ventures in education, development, and disaster preparedness.