The Better Business Bureaus Torch Awards for Ethics celebrate businesses and nonprofits that demonstrate an exceptional commitment to ethics and integrity in all their business interactions.
Donor Name: Better Business Bureaus
State: Colorado, Wyoming
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes
Deadline: 10/24/2025
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The program not only emphasizes the importance of building trust but also recognizes the efforts of outstanding organizations in contributing to an honorable marketplace.
Award Criteria:
The BBB has distilled our deliberate focus on trust and ethics into four C’s: Character, Culture, Customers, and Community. These criteria outline the leadership’s character, the fostering of an authentic culture, the organization’s prioritization of customer relationships, and the impact made in the community.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Torch Award, organizations must meet the following criteria and maintain them throughout the process:
- Be in business for a minimum of 3 years.
- Have headquarters located within BBB Serving Northern Colorado and Wyoming’s service area.
- Maintain good standing with BBB. For businesses, this requires achieving and maintaining a “B” or higher rating and having no unresolved complaints.
- Nonprofits must meet BBB’s 20 Standards for Charity Accountability prior to applying.
- Past BBB Torch Award for Ethics winners in the business category are eligible to re-apply if it has been at least five years since last winning the award.
- Past BBB Torch Award for Ethics winners in the nonprofit category are not eligible to re-apply at this time.
For more information, visit BBB.
