The Purpose Awards

We are delighted to announce the shortlist for the 2026 Purpose Awards, backed by PRWeek, Campaign, and Third Sector.

Congratulations to everyone who made it onto the shortlist. The judges were blown away by the quality of entries this year!

Join us in celebrating exceptional creativity, where outstanding projects showcase excellence in celebrating real-world impact.

Thursday 4 June 2026 at the Jumeirah Carlton Tower, London.

Early bird dinner ticket sale ends 16 April 2026.

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

Awards Ceremony: Thursday 4 June 2026

Location: Jumeirah Carlton Tower, London

EVENT DETAILS

Dress Code: Business smart

Food & Drink: Your ticket includes an afternoon of connection with like-minded professionals, featuring a welcome drink, a sit-down three-course vegetarian meal with wine at the table, and an inspiring awards ceremony.

BRAND LED

BEST ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN

BEST ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSE CAMPAIGN

BEST EQUALITY & INCLUSION CAUSE CAMPAIGN

BEST FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN

BEST HEALTH CAUSE CAMPAIGN

BEST PUBLIC AWARENESS CAUSE CAMPAIGN

CHARITY OR NGO

BEST ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN

BEST ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSE CAMPAIGN

BEST EQUALITY & INCLUSION CAUSE CAMPAIGN

BEST FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN

BEST HEALTH CAUSE CAMPAIGN

BEST PUBLIC AWARENESS CAUSE CAMPAIGN

COLLABORATION

BEST ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN

BEST ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSE CAMPAIGN

BEST EQUALITY & INCLUSION CAUSE CAMPAIGN

BEST FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN

BEST HEALTH CAUSE CAMPAIGN

BEST PUBLIC AWARENESS CAUSE CAMPAIGN

PUBLIC SECTOR

BEST ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN

BEST ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSE CAMPAIGN

BEST EQUALITY & INCLUSION CAUSE CAMPAIGN

BEST HEALTH CAUSE CAMPAIGN

BEST PUBLIC AWARENESS CAUSE CAMPAIGN

SPECIALIST

BEST PROOF OF AUTHENTICITY

BEST USE OF CELEBRITY AND/OR INFLUENCERS

BEST USE OF CREATIVITY

BEST USE OF SOCIAL

BEST USE OF TECHNOLOGY

NEW: LONG TERM COMMITMENT

COMPANY & INDIVIDUAL

AGENCY OF THE YEAR

BRAND OF THE YEAR

GRAND PRIX

CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR

“The Purpose Awards are the best way for businesses to show they are a leader in this pivotal genre. The ongoing economic challenges, alongside political and societal issues, have made purpose campaigns more vital now than ever.”

— Siobhan Holt

— Deputy Editor , PRWeek
“The Purpose Awards are back for another year to showcase the vital work that brands and agencies are doing to deliver results through campaigns with ethical and sustainable aims at their core.”

— Nicola Merrifield

— Premium Content Editor , Campaign
“The world has changed over the past couple of decades, and the best organisations now need to show they do more than just generate financial returns. Winning a Purpose Award is an outstanding way for organisations to demonstrate their commitment to delivering change beyond the bottom line.”

— Andy Ricketts

— Acting Editor , Third Sector

Jess Wain

EMEA PRWeek Sales Director

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Sophie Darch

Event Executive

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