Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award

This award honors a social entrepreneur who has demonstrated extraordinary leadership in developing innovative solutions to the world's most intractable social problems.A $5,000 honorarium accompanies the award. Past winners have included: NYU alumnus Scott Stimpfel, founder, Resources for Educational and Employment Opportunities (REEO); Scott Harrison, founder, charity: water; and Darell Hammond, founder, KaBOOM!.