Apply for ORG Impact Awards (up to$50,000)
What are the winners awarded with?
Winners will receive a custom award and the ability to select a non-profit or NGO organization of their choice to receive up to a $50,000 contribution (depending on the award category).
- Nonprofit entrants are welcome to select their own nonprofit as the beneficiary of that donation. Individuals, for-profits and community groups are welcome to select any nonprofit they believe in to receive the donation.
Public Interest Registry reserves the right to approve any charitable donations.
- .ORG of the Year – $40,000 USD
- Category Winners – $10,000 USD
- Category Finalists (non-winners) – $2,500 USD
What happens after I apply?
After the end of the nomination period, all entries will be vetted by a Review Panel and 10 entries will be selected to move to a judging phase where a panel of qualified judges determined by Public Interest Registry will score each submission against the judging criteria outlined in the program’s official rules.
- Based on the award categories there is a slightly different set of criteria for various awards. Please see Section 7 of the official rules for more details on the judging criteria.
- ORG Impact Awards is a global awards program to recognize and celebrate individuals and organizations that have a connection to a registered .ORG domain for their contributions, achievements and impact they have made in their communities.
Key Dates
Nominations open: April 23, 2025 at 10a.m. United States Eastern Time
Nomination deadline: June 4, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. United States Eastern Time
Finalists announced: August 2025
Winners announced at the celebratory event on October 7, in Washington DC.
Category Descriptions
- The .ORG Impact Awards seek to celebrate significant achievements by members of the .ORG community.
How to Apply
How do I participate?
Visit enter.orgimpactawards.org and follow the links and instructions to complete and submit the online form.
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