Nomination form for the Social Impact Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award

Nominations are open until 11:59 pm on August 16.

Please fill out the following form to nominate someone for the Social Impact Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award.

You will not be able to save the nomination form as you go, so please have everything ready before you begin.

The winners will be notified at the beginning of August and celebrated at Flight Night, September 10, 2026. Good luck!

Nomination form for the
Paying It Forward Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award

Nominee's first and last name

Nominee's title

Nominee's email

Nominee's business name

Type of business or industry

In what ways does the nominee or her business significantly give back to the community? Examples include, but are not limited to, mentorship, ethical practices, community involvement, charitable contributions. (255 characters)

What has been the long-term impact on the community from these philanthropic efforts? (255 characters)

Company's website

Nominee's personal LinkedIn profile link

Company's LinkedIn page, if any

Company's Facebook page, if any

Company's Instagram page if any

In what year did the nominee start her business?

Is her business certified as woman-owned (WBE)?

Yes

Don't know

Approximately how many customers has her business served?

How many employees does her business have?

What is her business's total revenue to date?

Why should the nominee receive this award? (255 characters)

What 3 words describe the nominee?

What is the problem that the nominee's business solves for her customers? (255 characters)

How does the nominee's business uniquely solve this problem? (255 characters)

Why did she start this business? Please share her founder story. (255 characters)

Has the nominee experienced any adversity during her entrepreneurial journey? If so, how did she overcome it? (255 characters)

How has starting this business changed the nominee as a person? (255 characters)

If the person making this nomination is not the nominee, what is your name and email?

How did you hear about the nominations for this award?

Nomination form for the Social Impact Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award

Nominations are open until 11:59 pm on August 16.

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