Nonprofit Innovation Awards

Nonprofit Innovation Awards honors local 501(c)(3) organizations that work to improve Central PA in pioneering new ways.  To be eligible to become 2023 Nonprofit Innovation honoree organizations applying must submit an innovation that has taken place in the past 18 months and cannot discriminate against any protected class.

Nomination Deadline: February, 9 2024

Application Deadline: February, 23 2024

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To learn more about sponsorship opportunities and benefits please contact your account manager or email [email protected].

Nominate for 2024!

Do the winning organizations have to say something?

Winners do not speak live during the event, but will be profiled in a multi-media video that will be aired during the event.

My organization is a Nonprofit Innovation award winner, what now? 

Sit tight, a member of our team will contact you soon with any additional details.

Can I buy an ad in the publication?

The Nonprofit Innovation award program is supported through sponsorships. The ads you see in the magazine are part of the sponsorship packages. Please email [email protected] for sponsorship questions or opportunities.

I bought a ticket but I don’t see it? 

Your ticket into a live event will be your name badge at the registration table. You should receive an email with event information a day or two before the event, but this will not be a ticket. Contact [email protected] if you have any issues.

What are the different categories? 

See below:

Branding Identity/Unique Marketing Campaign: This category recognizes nonprofits that utilize unique and innovative marketing concepts to attract financial support, volunteers and/or clients.

Collaboration: This category recognizes an innovative collaborative effort between a nonprofit and another organization to accomplish a common goal that they otherwise wouldn’t be able to achieve.

Management Operations: This category recognizes innovation in organizational operations that have resulted in their increased success of their mission.

Nonprofit Leadership Excellence: This category recognizes an innovative nonprofit leader whose accomplishments have advanced his/her organization and positively impacted the community.

Programs: This category recognizes innovative programming that has resulted in the organization’s increased success in achievement of their mission.

Click here to view and purchase photos from the 2023 event.