The overall award for a social enterprise that has a clear vision, excellence in impact, and that has demonstrated and promoted social enterprise beyond the sector.

Sponsored by Bunzl. 58% of social enterprises have leadership teams that are at least half female. This award recognises a woman working in the senior leadership team of a social enterprise who represents excellence in her field of work. Find out who has made the shortlist below: Elysha Paige – Bloody Good Employers Elysha is … Continued

An award recognising a social enterprise that has brought something truly innovative to market in the past year.

Social justice is fundamental to the social enterprise movement. This category is open to all social enterprises who are addressing issues around diversity, inclusion and equity.

For a social enterprise in the education, training or employment sectors that can demonstrate excellence in vision and strategic direction, and clearly evidence their social, environmental and community impact.

For a social enterprise for whom the majority of their income comes from the public sector and which delivers public services (for central or local government, NHS, criminal justice or other statutory body).

For an organisation that has been part of a great investment deal in the last 12 months that has helped the social enterprise to grow or the movement as a whole to develop and flourish.

An award for a social enterprise that can truly demonstrate and communicate their impact with their stakeholders.