# Nominations for Beacon Prize 2008 extended to 1 July

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2008/06/12/nominations-beacon-prize-2008-extended-1-july/
- Published: 2008-06-12T16:41:52+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

**The deadline for nominations for the 2008 Beacon Prize has been extended to 1 
July.**

The annual prize recognises individuals who have made a significant charitable contribution
in giving time, money or skills to a specific cause.

Categories for nomination include Leadership, Community Builder, Creative Giving,
New Initiatives and Young Philanthropist.

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The winner receives a cash award of £30,000, which they must invest in an innovative
way in a charity of their choice.

www.beaconfellowship.org.uk

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