Deadline: 26-Jun-21
Nominations are now open for the PwC Building Public Trust Award for Impact in Social Enterprise, in partnership with the School for Social Entrepreneurs, recognises UK based social enterprises demonstrating excellence in impact reporting.
Award Information
- The winner will receive a £5,000 award and two runners up with each receive £2,500.
Eligibility Criteria
Entrants must have an impact report and submit this as part of their application. Entrants must be a UK-based social enterprise that meets the following Social Enterprise UK criteria:
- The business has a clear social/environmental mission that is set out in its governing documents
- Is an independent business and earns more than half of its income through trading (unless trading for less than 24 months)
- Is controlled or owned in the interests of the social/environmental mission
- Is transparent about how it operates and its impact
- Reinvests or gives away at least half of its profits or surpluses towards its social or environmental purpose.
Prior to presenting the short list to the independent judging panel we consult representatives from the School for Social Entrepreneurs, other stakeholders and social enterprises.
Our subject matter experts use the following principles to screen applications. These include that the social enterprise:
- Demonstrates positive social or environmental impact backed up by evidence (can include quantitative and/or qualitative evidence).
- Demonstrates good use of impact measurement or evaluation methods.
- Involves and communicates with stakeholders (anyone that affects, or is affected by the enterprises activities).
- Clearly communicates both its intended and actual impact in the reports or evidence provided.
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