s ▁Category : English ▁the olog ians ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁East ▁Dor set ▁District ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁S utton , ▁Bed ford shire <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Sh utt le worth ▁Foundation ▁was ▁established ▁in ▁January ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁by ▁South ▁African ▁entrepr ene ur ▁Mark ▁Sh utt le worth ▁as ▁an ▁experiment ▁with ▁the ▁purpose ▁of ▁providing ▁fund ing ▁for ▁people ▁engaged ▁in ▁social ▁change . ▁While ▁there ▁have ▁been ▁various ▁iterations ▁of ▁the ▁foundation , ▁its ▁structure ▁and ▁how ▁it ▁inv ests ▁in ▁social ▁innov ation , ▁the ▁current ▁model ▁emp lo ys ▁a ▁fellow ship ▁model ▁where ▁fell ows ▁are ▁given ▁fund ing ▁comm ens ur ate ▁with ▁their ▁experience ▁to ▁match ▁a ▁year ' s ▁sal ary , ▁allowing ▁them ▁to ▁spend ▁that ▁year ▁developing ▁a ▁particular ▁idea . ▁ ▁Notable ▁past ▁and ▁present ▁fell ows ▁include ▁Marc in ▁Jak ub owski ▁( who ▁develop s ▁the ▁Open ▁Source ▁E col ogy ▁project ), ▁R uf us ▁Pol lock ▁( co - found er ▁of ▁the ▁Open ▁Know ledge ▁Foundation ) ▁and ▁Mark ▁Sur man ▁( now ▁Executive ▁Director ▁of ▁Moz illa ▁Foundation .) ▁ ▁Fund ing ▁model ▁ ▁The ▁Foundation ▁provides ▁fund ing ▁for ▁people ▁who ▁have ▁an ▁un pro ven ▁idea ▁in ▁the ▁form ▁of ▁a ▁' sal ary ', ▁travel ▁and ▁office ▁exp enses . ▁For ▁every ▁doll ar ▁inv ested ▁by ▁the ▁Fellow ▁in ▁a ▁project , ▁the ▁Foundation ▁will ▁put ▁in ▁ten ▁or ▁more , ▁allowing ▁the ▁Fellow ▁to