YPO Global Impact Award
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
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Other requirements
- Applicants must be YPO members - This is an internal award for YPO's member community
- Members leading businesses or initiatives with demonstrated impact
Overview
The YPO Global Impact Award is YPO's highest honor recognizing members driving significant, sustainable, and scalable impact through their business or an initiative they lead. The award celebrates CEO impact that is both significant and sustainable outside of the organization.
Geographic Scope: Global with regional honorees across multiple regions including:
- Northeastern U.S.
- Western U.S.
- Southeast U.S./Caribbean
- Mid-America U.S.
- Pacific U.S.
- Canada
- Latin America
- Europe
- Africa
- Middle East/North Africa
- South Asia
- Southeast Asia
- North Asia
- Australia/New Zealand
Focus Areas: The award recognizes impact across diverse sectors including:
- Education and youth empowerment
- Environmental sustainability and climate action
- Healthcare and child welfare
- Food security and agricultural innovation
- Water access and sanitation
- Economic development and poverty alleviation
- Energy solutions
- Social entrepreneurship
- Digital inclusion
- Housing and community development
Eligibility:
- Applicants must be YPO members - This is an internal award for YPO's member community
- Members leading businesses or initiatives with demonstrated impact
Award Structure:
- One global award winner annually
- Regional honorees selected from YPO's global regions
- Award announced with impact stories and recognition
What YPO San Francisco Gold actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2020 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2020
- 1
- Total given
- $75K
- Median grant
- $75K
Example grants
New Gold Chapter
$75K
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