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PBO Awards 2026 · Celebrating Kenya's Public Benefit Organizations

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Public Benefit Organizations Regulatory Authority
Nominations are open — Nominate an outstanding PBO before the deadline.

Frequently asked questions

Who can nominate?
Anyone. A PBO can nominate itself, or be nominated by a beneficiary, donor, partner, network member, funder or any member of the public.
Can a PBO be nominated in more than one category?
Yes. Complete one form per category. A PBO may be nominated in several categories.
Can I nominate for PBO of the Year or Partnership of the Year?
No. These two flagship awards are decided by the judging panel from the 15 sector finalists.
What do I need before I start?
The PBO's registration number, five short write-ups (one per pillar) and one evidence file of up to 7 MB (a PDF or an image: JPG or PNG).
Can I save my nomination and finish later?
Yes. Choose "Save a draft" and we will email you a link that works for 7 days.
Will I be told if my nomination is not shortlisted?
No. Finalists and winners are announced on this website.
Will the judges see my personal details?
No. Judges only see the PBO, its registration number, counties, write-ups and evidence. Your details are protected under the Data Protection Act, 2019.