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2018 Call for Nominations: January 8 – March 31, 2018

World of Children provides funding and recognition to support life-changing work for children by discovering and elevating only the most effective changemakers for children worldwide.

We give awards in five categories: Education, Health, Humanitarian, Protection and Youth Helping Youth (read Award Requirements). Nominations for the 2018 Awards are now open through March 31, 2018 (11:59 p.m. EDT).

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Important Dates

  • January 8, 2018 – Nominations Open Online
  • March 31, 2018 (at 11:59 pm EDT) – Nominations Close
  • April – August 2018 – Review & Investigative Process
  • September 2018 – Honorees Announced
  • November 1, 2018 – Annual Awards Ceremony in New York City

Awards We Give

Our Awards recognize real-life heroes working to dramatically improve the lives of children. Honorees receive more than just grant funds — our Honorees join a group of 100+ child advocates previously awarded and receive media attention to help their gold-standard programs garner greater success and support.  To learn more about our Awards, click on an image below, or read more here.

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Education Award
World of Children Health Award
World of Children Humanitarian Award
World of Children Youth Award

How to Prepare for a Nomination

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You will want to know the following before you begin a Nomination:

  • Which World of Children category best suits the work of your Nominee?
  • What is the mission statement and work of your Nominee’s organization?
  • What is the organization’s nonprofit/charity registration information?
  • What tangible impact does your Nominee’s work have on children?
  • What is the source of motivation for this Nominee?
  • Why is this Nominee truly exceptional?
  • How would your Nominee use World of Children grant funding to improve the lives of children?
  • Nominee’s complete contact information.
  • For more specific information, download our Nomination Handbook »
  • For help in submitting a Nomination, download our How to Submit a Nomination Guide »

What is an Honoree?

Each year, we honor child advocates with monetary awards. In this video (featuring our 2013 Honorees), you can gain an understanding of the types of courageous people we honor and the sustainable, life-changing programs they operate as they share their stories of helping some of the world’s most vulnerable children.

View past Honorees >>

Now that you are prepared we invite you to help us find the next changemaker to join the other 100+ Honorees who have received our Award. Nominations for the 2018 Awards are now open through March 31, 2018 (11:59 EDT). To submit a nomination application, please click the button below.