# Applications for GlaxoSmithKline IMPACT Awards open

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2008/09/18/applications-glaxosmithkline-impact-awards-open/
- Published: 2008-09-18T13:06:24+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

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Applications for the GlaxoSmithKline IMPACT Awards, now in their 12th year, are 
open. The awards are designed to recognise and reward charities that are doing excellent
work to improve people’s health. They are funded by GlaxoSmithKline and managed 
in partnership with The King’s Fund.

To be eligible entrants must be registered charities that are at least three years
old, working in a health-related field in the UK, and have a total annual income
of between £10,000 and £1 million.

The overall winner of the 2009 Awards will receive £35,000, with nine other winners
receiving £25,000 and up to ten organisations that are highly commended or runners
up receiving £5,000 or £3,000.

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The winners can choose how to use the award money.

The deadline for applications is 17.00 on 26 September 2008.

www.kingsfund.org.uk/funding/gsk_impact_awards/

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