Entries for the 2025 Bright Future Prize are now open.
Ardonagh Community Trust, the charitable arm of the global insurance distribution platform The Ardonagh Group, is behind the initiative and is encouraging young people from the North West to apply.
The Ardonagh Group is the parent company of Arachas and through its global network, ACT is able to boost the charitable endeavours of colleagues to make a difference to communities around the world.
Bright Future Prize is a unique opportunity for young people with inspiring ideas to create positive change.
Entries are open to applicants aged 15-21 who are eager to turn their ideas into impactful projects benefiting their communities and beyond.
The 2025 Bright Future Prize will award funding across four categories:
• Your Community: Projects addressing societal issues, education, health, or wellbeing within local communities.
• Your Planet: Environment-focused initiatives that tackle climate change, promote sustainable living, or enhance green spaces.
• Your Vision: Technology and entrepreneurship-driven ideas designed to foster positive change.
• Your Passion: Projects that improve access to sports, arts, and other passions, promoting inclusivity and outreach.
Applications are open from now to Friday 20 December and can be submitted by individuals or groups from any country where The Ardonagh Group operates, including the UK, Ireland, Australia, South Africa, Brazil, and several European countries. The winners of the four categories will share the £40,000 prize fund.
To apply, participants must complete an online application form on the ACT website.
