King Essentials provides grants to high-performing organizations that address fundamental human needs through proven interventions.

The Stanford Institute for Innovation in Developing Economies, known as Stanford Seed, partners with entrepreneurs in emerging markets to build thriving enterprises that create jobs and change lives.

The Stanford King Center on Global Development leverages the research capabilities of Stanford University to improve the lives of the world’s poorest people.

The Global Scholars initiative enables young people from low-income countries to receive a transformative experience at a U.S. college or university.

The Climate + Poverty initiative identifies and supports opportunities to confront climate change in ways that help alleviate global poverty.

Malnutrition, extreme poverty, and climate change are inextricably linked. Our emerging Food Security + Nutrition initiative focuses on interventions at the nexus of these issues.

We codify and share learnings and tools that equip leaders and organizations to achieve extraordinary impact.