Application - British Columbia Association of Broadcasters

To submit your application for the 2026 BCAB Humanitarian Award, your organization will be required to fill out the form below and provide supporting documents outlining your eligibility for the award based on the criteria as outline by the Humanitarian Award Committee of the BCAB Board of Directors. DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS WILL BE September 30, 2025. The successful applicant will be informed by November 30th, 2025 for a campaign start date of March 1, 2026 through February 28, 2027 (spanning 52 weeks).

If you have any questions about the application process, please contact the BCAB President by Clicking Here.

Humanitarian Award Application

Name of Organization:

Name of Contact:

Phone:

Email:

Website:

Full Mailing Address:

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal

Country

Requirements of Application:

The BCAB Humanitarian award recipient will include Public Service Announcement aired on member radio and television stations across the entire province. To that end, it is important that organizations applying for this award are relevant to the entire population of British Columbia whether they live downtown Vancouver, on Vancouver Island, Prince George or any other area of the province. If you are applying and cannot offer a firm YES to the question below, your application may not be reviewed by the Humanitarian Judging committee.

Is your organization relevant to the entire BC population?

Yes

For example, you must have programs available to all/most cities in BC, including downtown Vancouver, Vancouver Island, Prince George or any other area of the province.

Content of Application:

Please Provide a description of the organization and mission statement.

If your organization receives the Humanitarian Award, what do you want to achieve with this campaign?

Please describe outcomes and if available provide storyboards or scripts of creative concepts and key messages that this award would allow you to communicate to the listeners and viewers of BC. If your campaign is an existing one please provide audio and video samples.

Do you have Audio or Video Samples are available?

Yes

If you have audio, an email will be sent asking you to submit your sample material at a later date.

If you are the successful Humanitarian Award recipient, you must provide finished creative material in the appropriate format, MP3 for Radio and broadcast-quality file-based video for television. Please confirm that your organization has adequate resources for funding of creative material. If available, please provide the name of your advertising agency.

Yes, we have adequate resources for funding creative.

No, we do NOT have resources for funding creative.

Name of Advertising Agency you work with or wish to work with:

Does your proposed campaign duplicate existing initiatives by other charitable organizations or any agency of government?

Yes

If Yes, please explain:

Would your proposed campaign be applicable to the entire province of British Columbia or to specific areas only? If specific areas, please clarify.

In order to properly adjudicate your organization’s needs and resources, the BCAB requires the following financial information:

This information will be treated as strictly confidential.

Most recent annual financial statement that has been filed under the Societies Act and/or for Revenue Canada purposes. Please provide a PDF.

Maximum file size: 8MB

What is your Charitable Tax Number?

Provide a list of funding from all sources including name of contribution source and amount. Please indicate if the contribution is yearly or a one-time contribution.

Supporting Documentation

Maximum file size: 8MB

No file chosen Please supply any supporting documents you feel would be beneficial to your application for the Humanitarian Award. Please supply all supporting documents as one PDF.

Awards Process:

Only the successful applicant will be notified if they are receiving the BCAB Humanitarian Award. The successful applicant will be announced publicly in Late November 2024.

Note: No Third Party sponsors will be included on campaign.

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