The Anthem Awards, an esteemed celebration of social impact, has unveiled its 2025 finalists, and the list is packed with renowned names! Prepare to be inspired as we delve into the exclusive announcement from The Hollywood Reporter.
Get ready for a star-studded affair as the likes of Andrew Garfield, Katie Couric, and Sesame Workshop shine among the finalists. But that's not all; the Colorectal Cancer Alliance, Google, Spotify, and even The Daily Show are also in the running for these prestigious awards. These finalists are recognized for their unwavering dedication to driving positive change, especially in a climate where many nonprofits and advocacy groups face significant hurdles.
The Anthem Awards, now in their fifth year, have become a beacon of hope, shining a light on those who strive to make a difference. With over 2,000 submissions from 42 countries, the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences (IADAS) had a challenging task in selecting the finalists. But the chosen few truly embody the spirit of progress and compassion, as noted by Anthem Awards general manager Patricia McLoughlin.
Here's where it gets intriguing: the judges for the Anthem Awards are an impressive bunch, including industry leaders like Nancy Brown from the American Heart Association and Mitu Yilma from the Born This Way Foundation. And the winners? They'll be announced on November 18th, with a unique twist—fans can watch the winners' 'Call to Action' speeches, adding a personal touch to the celebration.
But wait, there's more! The Anthem Community Voice Awards will be decided by public voting, giving everyone a chance to support their favorite for-profit or nonprofit entries. So, which of these incredible finalists will take home the gold, silver, or bronze? The anticipation is building, and the world of social impact is buzzing with excitement. Stay tuned, as the winners will be revealed soon, and the impact they've made will be celebrated for all to see.