WIN Awards Program
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WIN Awards FAQ

Answers to the most common questions about the WIN Awards.

Nominations

When do nominations open?
Nominations for the 2025 WIN Awards open on November 4th, 2024.
May I nominate myself?
No, self-nominations are not permitted.
When are nominations due?
The 2025 WIN Award Nominations close on February 11th, 2025.
Can someone be nominated for both categories?
No. Please review the Nomination Criteria.
If someone was nominated last year and did not win (whether shortlisted or not), does the person need to be nominated again, or is the nominee under consideration again, this year?
Previous nominees are not included, however, are encouraged to be nominated again. You will need to submit a nomination for this year.
Can I submit a nomination without the nominee's knowledge?
No, please refer to the Nomination Criteria page for more information. Part of the nomination process requires the nominee to sign a Nomination Consent and Confirmation Form.
I can’t make the deadline, or I missed the deadline, can I still submit for this year?
No, late submissions will not be accepted. Nominations have a hard due date.

Sponsorship

How do I sponsor the WIN Awards?
Sponsorship details and inquiry form are available by visiting Sponsor WIN Awards.

Awards Events

When is the 2025 WIN Awards Event taking place?
The event will take place in .

Scholarship

How do I contribute to the scholarship fund?
You will be able to donate to the scholarship fund when ordering tickets. Tickets will be available in late March.
Who determines the allocation of the scholarship fund?
Each of the winners is allocated a certain amount. They decide how funds are distributed.

Judges

How many judges are there?
There are five new judges every awards season.
May I recommend someone, or myself, to be a judge? If so, who do I contact?
If you are interested in being or would like to recommend a potential judge, please submit the contact form; select "WIN Awards" for the subject and provide details in the "Message" field.

Volunteer

How do I volunteer?
Please submit the contact form (select "Volunteering" for the subject.)