2026 Nomination Form 2 - Small Nonprofit of the Year

The Small Nonprofit of the Year Award is given to a 501(c)(3) organization providing exemplary services and/or programs with 15 or fewer employees and a physical address in Washington County. The recipient receives an unrestricted grant of $500, made possible by the Community Foundation of Washington County, Maryland.

*Please Note:

1. The organization must have a physical location in Washington County.

2. If any of the information provided with this form is inaccurate or incomplete, the nomination will be invalid.

3. The organization you are nominating will be contacted using the information provided with this form.

4. Winners of the Nonprofit of the Year Award from the past five years are not eligible to be considered for the 2026 Small Nonprofit of the Year Award.

(Congrats to the winners of the past five years: Children's Village of Washington County, Children in Need, Brook Lane, Community Foundation of Washington County, Boys & Girls Club of Washington County)

5. Finalists for the Nonprofit of the Year Award from the past two years are not eligible to be considered for the 2026 Small Nonprofit of the Year Award.

(Finalists of the past two years: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Washington County, United Way of Washington County MD, Humane Society of Washington County, Washington County Museum of Fine Arts)

Fields marked with an * are required.

Your name *

Your email address *

Name of the Non-Profit you are nominating for the Small Nonprofit of the Year Award *

Why are you nominating this organization for the Small Nonprofit of the Year Award? *

Note: This statement will be provided to the nominee along with your name. This statement will also be provided to the judges to review if the nominee completes a submission for this award category.

Name of contact person for the nominated organization *

Email address for the contact provided above *

Please verify that you have checked the “I'm not a robot” checkbox.