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iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE 2026 is sponsored by iF Design. The iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE 2026 is accepting applications from non-profits, NGOs, social enterprises, foundations, and other impact-driven organizations working to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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iF Design - iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE Take your chance and submit your social project by 19 August! Jump to Section Categories DATES & BENEFITS EVALUATION CRITERIA JURY PANEL FAQ CATEGORIES DATES & BENEFITS EVALUATION CRITERIA JURY PANEL FAQ Submissions will be accepted until 19 August. EMPOWERING THOSE WHO MAKE A DIFFERENCE The iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE supports projects that contribute to improving our society.
If you work towards achieving one or more of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, your project is eligible. Applying is free of charge. Every year iF Design donates EUR 100,000 to support the best projects submitted to the iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE.
Your project should already be established and must be related to design (this is now one of the five evaluation criteria) . You can apply with the same project a maximum of two times. Student concepts are not accepted.
iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE - Overview English German Spanish, Castilian Chinese, traditional Dutch, Flemish Korean Chinese, simplified iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE 2026 - Overview - EN English (PDF 1857 KB) Supported Projects 2026 – First Round In the first round of the iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE 2026, 21 projects from 18 nations will receive a total of EUR 50,000.
Discover the selected initiatives and learn how they are driving social change with innovative ideas. SUPPORTED PROJECTS 2026 ALL SUPPORTED PROJECTS SINCE 2017 Categories - the UN Sustainable Development Goals (1-15) All submissions should be in line with one of the following 15 UN SDGs.
Goodhealth and well-being Clean water and sanitation Affordable and clean energy Decent work and economic growth Industry, innovation and infrastructure Sustainable cities and communities Responsible consumption and production Registration for the second round is open until 19 August 2026 23:59 CET.
Social projects that are supported with the iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE benefit from this: Publication on our iF Design Website They will be presented to a global design community, the design-interested public and the media. The projects selected by the jury receive an individual winner certificate.
Evaluation Criteria & Jury Process The jury evaluates all projects based on five updated criteria, considering each project's individual aspects. Providing answers to some or all of these questions in your participation materials will help the jury to understand your project better. Does it reflect or promote high moral-ethical standards?
Sensivity for cultural traditions and power relations Concern for common goals and the collective Awareness of environmental standards Does it have a connection to design?
Usage of design principles in the creation process (i.e. design thinking) Design is one target of the project (enabeling the usage of design/creativity) Elements of the project use design (i.e. campaign branding) Reasonable amount of effort Does it balance effort and use value? Efficient use of resources Feasibility and ease of implementation Does it create a positive experience?
Respect for the individual, justice and fairness, positive experience and fun Strengthening group relations Addressing social conflict through dialogue Based on five evaluation criteria, the jurors evaluate each submitted project individually in an online jury session and later jointly decide on the finalists. Their number is flexible and depends on the total number of applications.
iF Design aims to build a strong network behind its non-profit prize. Since 2024, the jury of the Social Impact Prize has been made up of independent, rotating experts who are closely familiar with the social sector. Jury Panel for the iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE Frequently Asked Questions What are the elements of my application?
Can I submit several concepts at once? Do you accept Chinese characters? All these questions and many more in our FAQ page.
The iF team is happy to advise and assist you! Many answers can also be found on the iF Design Website, in the overview PDF or in the FAQs . You will receive an Entry ID after the registration of a project Max.
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