{"id":965,"date":"2023-06-23T06:18:17","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T06:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newpirdev.wpengine.com\/?page_id=965"},"modified":"2025-06-04T16:36:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T20:36:10","slug":"how-to-enter","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pir.org\/for-orgs\/org-impact-awards-2024\/how-to-enter\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Enter the OIAs"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"block_3711703b9468ae6a62c94041e02469c3_214\" class=\"hero-fifty50   animate-on-scroll\">\n  <div class=\"hero-fifty50__main\">\n    <div class=\"hfm-content\">\n      <div class=\"hfm-content_inner owl--m\">\n        <h1>Entering the .ORG Impact Awards<\/h1>\n<p class=\"text--xl text--300\">Submissions for the 2025 .ORG Impact Awards are <strong>NOW CLOSED.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"text--xl text--300\">Read on to find resources to support the process or review your entry.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hfm-media\">\n      <div class=\"media\">\n        <figure>\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/proj_rebirth-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"aspect--16-9 object-fit--cover\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/proj_rebirth-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/proj_rebirth-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/proj_rebirth-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/proj_rebirth-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/proj_rebirth-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/proj_rebirth-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>        <\/figure>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n  <section id=\"block_8f37a48390e1bb7ce8ae6d9d8eda0863_667\" class=\"process-timeline  animate-on-scroll\">\n    <div class=\"process-timeline__wrap\">\n      <div class=\"process-timeline__top col--10-center text--center\"><h2 class=\"text--display-l\">.ORG Impact Awards 2025 Timeline <\/h2><\/div>      <div class=\"process-timeline__bot\">\n        <div class=\"bot-box\">\n          <div><div class=\"pt-card pt-card--past \"><div class=\"num\">Apr 23<\/div><div class=\"title text--m\">Submissions <br>Open<\/div><\/div><\/div><div><div class=\"pt-card pt-card--past \"><div class=\"num\">Jun 04<\/div><div class=\"title text--m\">Submissions <br>Close<\/div><\/div><\/div><div><div class=\"pt-card pt-card--past \"><div class=\"num\">Jun 05<\/div><div class=\"title text--m\">Application<BR> Processing<\/div><\/div><\/div><div><div class=\"pt-card pt-card--past \"><div class=\"num\">Aug 12<\/div><div class=\"title text--m\">Finalists <br>Announced<\/div><\/div><\/div><div><div class=\"pt-card pt-card--last pt-card--past \"><div class=\"num\">Oct 07<\/div><div class=\"title text--m\">Awards  <br>Celebration \u2028<br>in Washington, D.C<\/div><\/div><\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/section>\n  \n\n\n<section id=\"block_6b55a15f940e2290d31bcbebc134e8e1_969\" class=\"intro-2cards  animate-on-scroll\">\n  <div class=\"intro-2cards__top grid--2-3 gap--m-s\">\n    <div class=\"i2c-left\">\n      <h2 class=\"text--display-l\">\n        Entry Resources      <\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"i2c-right\">\n      <p class=\"text--xl\">The OIA Entry Kit and Rules and Regulations documents are reviewed and reposted each year. Please review the 2025 documents below. <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"intro-2cards__bot grid--auto-3\">\n    <div><div class=\"card-intro\"><div class=\"media\"><figure role=\"none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1660\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Penta-staff-disassembles-equipment-in-the-Penta-warehouse-scaled.jpg\" class=\"object-fit--cover\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Penta-staff-disassembles-equipment-in-the-Penta-warehouse-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Penta-staff-disassembles-equipment-in-the-Penta-warehouse-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Penta-staff-disassembles-equipment-in-the-Penta-warehouse-1024x664.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Penta-staff-disassembles-equipment-in-the-Penta-warehouse-768x498.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Penta-staff-disassembles-equipment-in-the-Penta-warehouse-1536x996.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Penta-staff-disassembles-equipment-in-the-Penta-warehouse-2048x1328.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"data data--action\"><h3 class=\"h--5\">OIA Entry Kit<\/h3><p>The 2025 OIA Entry Kit provides prospective nominees with all the information needed to submit a winning entry.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"action\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/OIA_Entry-Kit_2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Learn More<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div><div class=\"card-intro\"><div class=\"media\"><figure role=\"none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1979\" height=\"1650\" src=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Haiti-smiling.jpg\" class=\"object-fit--cover\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Haiti-smiling.jpg 1979w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Haiti-smiling-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Haiti-smiling-1024x854.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Haiti-smiling-768x640.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pir.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Haiti-smiling-1536x1281.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1979px) 100vw, 1979px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"data data--action\"><h3 class=\"h--5\">OIA Rules &#038; Regulations<\/h3><p>Get the background information you need to understand how the process works for the 2025 OIAs.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"action\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/OIA_Official-Rules_2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn-arrow-v2 btn-arrow-v2--org\">Learn More<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section id=\"block_688e647a39d0c0efa57f589ab3ccf56a_455\" class=\"cta-textcard  animate-on-scroll\">\n  <div class=\"col--8-center\">\n    <div class=\"ct-box\">\n      <div class=\"cta-textcard__top\">\n        <h4 class=\"h--3\">Awards Portal<\/h4>\n<p class=\"text--xl text--300\">Submissions are now <strong>CLOSED<\/strong>. Visit our portal to review your entry!<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"cta-textcard__action\"><a class=\"mdc-button mdc-button--l mdc-theme--secondary-bg mdc-ripple-upgraded\" href=\"https:\/\/enter.orgimpactawards.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"mdc-button__label\">Awards Portal<\/span><br><\/a><\/div>    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11\" class=\"faq-accordion  animate-on-scroll\">\n\n  <div class=\"faq-accordion__top col--10-center\"><h2 class=\"text--display-l\">.ORG Impact Awards FAQs<\/h2><\/div>  <div class=\"faq-accordion__bot\">\n    <div class=\"fa-item fa-item--active\"><h3 class=\"\"><button class=\"acc-btn\" id=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-0\"><span>What are the .ORG Impact Awards?\r\n<\/span><i class=\"material-icons notranslate mdc-fab__icon\">expand_less<\/i><\/button><\/h3><section id=\"answer-panel-acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-0\" aria-labelledby=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-0\"  class=\"\"><p>The .ORG Impact Awards is a global awards program hosted by the Public Interest Registry 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.<\/p>\n<\/section><\/div><div class=\"fa-item\"><h3 class=\"\"><button class=\"acc-btn\" id=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-1\"><span>Who can enter?<\/span><i class=\"material-icons notranslate mdc-fab__icon\">expand_less<\/i><\/button><\/h3><section id=\"answer-panel-acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-1\" aria-labelledby=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-1\" hidden class=\"\"><p>The .ORG Impact Awards is open only to individuals who are at least 18 years old and have permission to nominate the individual or entity that uses or has a connection to the .ORG domain. Employees of Public Interest Registry and any of its parent and affiliate companies, as well as the immediate family and household members of each such employee, are not eligible to nominate individuals or entities or be considered as a nominee for any award. For more on eligibility please see the <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/OIA_Official-Rules_2025.pdf\">official rules<\/a> for more details. Download the <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/OIA_Entry-Kit_2025.pdf\">2025 Entry Kit<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<\/section><\/div><div class=\"fa-item\"><h3 class=\"\"><button class=\"acc-btn\" id=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-2\"><span>Can I nominate someone who is less than 18 years old?<\/span><i class=\"material-icons notranslate mdc-fab__icon\">expand_less<\/i><\/button><\/h3><section id=\"answer-panel-acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-2\" aria-labelledby=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-2\" hidden class=\"\"><p>Yes, you can nominate an individual who is less than 18 years old with their permission. However, if a nominee less than 18 years of age qualifies as a finalist they will be required to complete a consent form signed by their parent or legal guardian.<\/p>\n<\/section><\/div><div class=\"fa-item\"><h3 class=\"\"><button class=\"acc-btn\" id=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-3\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-3\"><span>Is the program open to individuals and organizations from all countries?<\/span><i class=\"material-icons notranslate mdc-fab__icon\">expand_less<\/i><\/button><\/h3><section id=\"answer-panel-acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-3\" aria-labelledby=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-3\" hidden class=\"\"><p>The .ORG Impact Awards is a global program subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, and is void where prohibited. For this reason, eligibility varies and participation is not available in some countries. For more on eligibility per country, please see <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/OIA_Official-Rules_2025.pdf\">Section 1 of the official rules<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n<\/section><\/div><div class=\"fa-item\"><h3 class=\"\"><button class=\"acc-btn\" id=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-4\"><span>How do I participate?\r\n<\/span><i class=\"material-icons notranslate mdc-fab__icon\">expand_less<\/i><\/button><\/h3><section id=\"answer-panel-acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-4\" aria-labelledby=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-4\" hidden class=\"\"><p>Download the<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/OIA_Entry-Kit_2025.pdf\"> 2025 Entry Kit<\/a> and visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/enter.orgimpactawards.org\/\">Entry Portal<\/a> and follow the links and instructions to complete and submit the online form. For official eligibility criteria and rules of the .ORG Impact Awards program, as well as submission requirements, deadlines, and judging information, please download the <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/OIA_Entry-Kit_2025.pdf\">.ORG Impact Awards Entry Kit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section><\/div><div class=\"fa-item\"><h3 class=\"\"><button class=\"acc-btn\" id=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-5\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-5\"><span>How many times can I submit a nomination?\r\n<\/span><i class=\"material-icons notranslate mdc-fab__icon\">expand_less<\/i><\/button><\/h3><section id=\"answer-panel-acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-5\" aria-labelledby=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-5\" hidden class=\"\"><p>There is not an official limit to the number of entries a single person can submit. A nominator may submit nominations for all categories; however, each submission must be unique. The sponsor reserves the right to modify the award category selected as necessary if it believes that the content of the nomination fits better in a different award category.<\/p>\n<\/section><\/div><div class=\"fa-item\"><h3 class=\"\"><button class=\"acc-btn\" id=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-6\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-6\"><span>What time period should my 2025 application cover?\r\n<\/span><i class=\"material-icons notranslate mdc-fab__icon\">expand_less<\/i><\/button><\/h3><section id=\"answer-panel-acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-6\" aria-labelledby=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-6\" hidden class=\"\"><p>Activities highlighted in your submission must have occurred between April 23, 2024 and April 23, 2025. If an activity began before April 23, 2024 or extends beyond April 23, 2025, it will be eligible so long as some meaningful actions occurred between the two dates.<\/p>\n<\/section><\/div><div class=\"fa-item\"><h3 class=\"\"><button class=\"acc-btn\" id=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-7\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-7\"><span>Is there a word count requirement for my submission?<\/span><i class=\"material-icons notranslate mdc-fab__icon\">expand_less<\/i><\/button><\/h3><section id=\"answer-panel-acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-7\" aria-labelledby=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-7\" hidden class=\"\"><p>Yes; written responses are required for each award category. There is a 500-word limit for each question.<\/p>\n<\/section><\/div><div class=\"fa-item\"><h3 class=\"\"><button class=\"acc-btn\" id=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-8\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-8\"><span>Will any of the information I provide be made public?\r\n<\/span><i class=\"material-icons notranslate mdc-fab__icon\">expand_less<\/i><\/button><\/h3><section id=\"answer-panel-acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-8\" aria-labelledby=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-8\" hidden class=\"\"><p>Yes; nominations may be featured in various .ORG digital platforms throughout the year, including articles, videos, social posts, and more. Please see the <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/OIA_Official-Rules_2025.pdf\">official rules<\/a> for more details on the use of submissions and publicity.<\/p>\n<\/section><\/div><div class=\"fa-item\"><h3 class=\"\"><button class=\"acc-btn\" id=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-9\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-9\"><span>What happens after I submit my nomination\/submission?<\/span><i class=\"material-icons notranslate mdc-fab__icon\">expand_less<\/i><\/button><\/h3><section id=\"answer-panel-acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-9\" aria-labelledby=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-9\" hidden class=\"\"><p>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\u2019s official rules. Based on the award categories there is a slightly different set of criteria for various awards. Please see <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/OIA_Official-Rules_2025.pdf\">Section 7 of the official rules<\/a> for more details on the judging criteria.<\/p>\n<\/section><\/div><div class=\"fa-item\"><h3 class=\"\"><button class=\"acc-btn\" id=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-10\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-10\"><span>What do awards winners and finalists receive?<\/span><i class=\"material-icons notranslate mdc-fab__icon\">expand_less<\/i><\/button><\/h3><section id=\"answer-panel-acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-10\" aria-labelledby=\"acc-block_1948551d9224565e6d1a094d5ce60e11-10\" hidden class=\"\"><p>For the 2025 OIAs, 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 USD 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.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>.ORG of the Year \u2013 $40,000 USD<\/li>\n<li>Category Winners \u2013 $10,000 USD<\/li>\n<li>Category Finalists (non-winners) \u2013 $2,500 USD<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>More importantly, we hope recognition through the .ORG Impact Awards will help raise the profile of your .ORG and provide additional validation to your programs.<\/p>\n<p><em>Winners will have the opportunity to:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Finalists will receive complimentary travel to attend the in-person Awards event (up to $2,000 USD) in October, including round trip transportation for two (2)<\/li>\n<li>Use a dedicated .ORG Impact Awards logo mark in promotional materials<\/li>\n<li>Be featured in various .ORG digital platforms throughout the year, including articles, videos, social posts, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section><\/div>  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"block_11d33902259afadad3299686f909d438_256\" 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