# Shuttleworth Foundation Fellowship

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## Shuttleworth Foundation Fellowship - individual, no organisation, $275k project funding

- `storage/shuttleworth-foundation-fellowship-individual-no-organis` | qualifies-with-caveat | evidence reported | binding write-gated | category grant
- needs card no, phone no, ID no, institution no | verified 2026-10-21 (inherited) | stale on 2026-11-05
- url https://www.shuttleworthfoundation.org/funding/fellowship-programme/who-can-apply/
- free tier: Fellowship covers the Fellow's time for a year plus project funding reported at $275,000 per fellow per year, with the foundation matching the fellow's own contribution. Amount is set individually from the fellow's outside salary equivalent. | unit: mixed | metered on: unstated | read on: 2026-10-21 | source: [1]
- per-object cap: not stated | source: [1] | note: not stated
- retention: not stated | source: [1] | note: not stated
- egress: n/a - cash. | metered: no
- identity: email | detail: email
- interface: unknown
- limits:
  - write-gated (binding): Application needs a 5-minute video and a CV [1]
- limits note: Highly competitive and theme-bound (technology, knowledge, learning for social change); requires full-time commitment and releasing all outputs openly; the fellow must put in their own money ('skin in the game'), which conflicts with a no-budget applicant. Application needs a 5-minute video and a CV.
- interface detail: n/a
- tooling: the same as interface detail
- composes with: No organisation required and no geography restriction: 'Fellowship is not limited to any specific geographic location. However, applicants must be fluent in English'. Openness is the hard requirement - the work must be open source / open data / open access.
- reliability: One-year grants, renewable in practice for multi-year fellows, but per-fellow and discretionary. Not a storage programme - a way to fund one.
- notes: the same as the free tier
- evidence:
  - [2] 2026-10-21: 'The fellowship is not limited to any specific geographic location. However, applicants must be fluent in English.'
  - [1] 2026-10-21: 'The project funding is $275,000 per...'
  - [3] 2026-10-21: 'We make sure the Fellow invests, both personal resources as well as money into their projects'
- sources:
  - [1] https://www.shuttleworthfoundation.org/fellows/
  - [2] https://www.shuttleworthfoundation.org/funding/fellowship-programme/who-can-apply/
  - [3] https://www.shuttleworthfoundation.org/fellowship-model/