2025 STCOC Non-Profit of the Year Application The Non-Profit of the Year Awards recognize and honor our members that have demonstrated leadership, positive growth, development, and integrity in operation, as well as a commitment to the community. Check to indicate the application and deadline information has been read. * I understand and agree to the following. Application Information & Deadlines: -Applications must be submitted one (1) time online. -Two additional items (photographs, news articles, product samples, etc.) may be uploaded at the end of the application. -Previous finalists and winners are eligible to apply. -For questions, please contact events@southtampachamber.org -The judging criteria takes the neatness, professionalism and completeness of your application into account. -Member must be in good standing at the time of this application and must agree to remain an invested member of the South Tampa Chamber through December 31, 2025. -The STCOC Business of the Year Awards will be presented at an evening ceremony on June 18, 2025. (Please note - if a representative of your organization or business is not able to participate in the awards presentation, please do not submit an application. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION: Monday, April 21, 2025 by midnight. Organziation Information Organization Name * This is how your business/organization will be listed on all printed/published materials and award if applicable. Name of Contact Person/Representative This will be the person to represent your company, and to be contacted for updates regarding your application, the BOTY events and Awards. First Name * Last Name * Phone Number of Contact Person/Representative * Email Address of Contact Person/Representative * Name of person completing application if different than contact person. Social Media Mark N/A if your company does not use a particular platform. Company Facebook Page * Company Instagram Page * Company X(Twitter) Page * Company LinkedIn Page * Company Legal Information Year Company was Founded * Year Company Began Operation in Tampa * Total Current Number of Employees * Indicate full time, part time and contract employees. EIN/FIN # * Recent Financial History This section is used to show your company's proven track record of financial viability. All financial information will remain confidential and private to anyone outside of the panel of judges. In each box below please fill out the following information with the corresponding year: (Total Sales/Revenue, Net Profit Before Tax) *** Emerging businesses enter N/A in fields that do not apply before founding date. FY 2020 * FY 2021 * FY 2022 * FY 2023 * FY 2024 * Business of the Year Application All fields must be complete or application will be disqualified. Please keep each answer to 200 words or less. General Business Information: Give a brief description about your organization, its history and services/products. * Service Provided to Community: Describe the strategic vision, mission, and goals for your organization, as well as any strategies you are using to service the region. * Describe the management philosophy of your company and how it impacts the company culture. * What is the biggest challenge your organization faces? How do you address this? * What training or ongoing staff development (formal or informal) do you provide for your team? * What impact has your organization had on the local community? * Please provide any additional information not previously covered? Why should your organization win the South Tampa Chamber Non-Profit of the Year Award? * OPTIONAL for All: Please upload any additional items (photographs, news articles, product samples, etc.) Upload File 1 Upload File 2
