Application Process
Dates for the 2011 fellowship application cycle will be posted in late summer 2010. The dates below are for the 2010 fellowship application cycle.
Echoing Green’s application process has three phases. At the conclusion of each phase, the most competitive applicants will be invited to continue in the process. Ultimately, 12-20 new fellows will be selected.
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 | Selection Weekend | |
| Description | Online application | Online application and mailed materials | In-person interview |
| Starts | September 21 | January 11-12 | May 13 |
| Ends | December 2 5 PM EST |
February 8-9 6 PM EST |
May 15 |
| Results Announced |
January 11-12 6 PM EST |
March 29-April 2 |
Last week of May/first week of June |
| Requirements | * Short essays about organization * Resume |
* Longer essays about organization * Sample budget * Sector analysis * References * Phone interview (if more info is required) |
* Trip to New York City (expenses paid by Echoing Green) * 90-second idea pitch * Three interviews |
| Reviewers | At least two staff and program area experts | Teams of five staff, alumni, and personnel from nonprofits, foundations, universities, and the business world | Judging panels of nine leaders from the social change and financial sectors |
| Typical Number of Participants |
800-1,400 | 150-300 | 20-30 |
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