Artwork by: Jarrod Wendt, 70's Illusion 1, acrylic on canvas, 2023 made at QArt.

Endeavour Foundation

Business Excellence and Impact Awards

CELEBRATING INNOVATION, LEADERSHIP, AND INCLUSION

About the Awards

This distinguished event celebrates the power of diversity in the workplace, the strength of business partnerships, and the lasting impact of innovation across our Disability Social Enterprises and Learning and Lifestyle hubs. Together with our corporate partners, we acknowledge the achievements that bring real change to people with disability, their workplaces, and their communities.

The inaugural Endeavour Foundation Business Excellence and Impact Awards was held on Thursday 16 October 2025 at Rydges South Bank Brisbane. 

Thank you to all our guests, sponsors, corporate partners who attended and made the day incredible for us all. 

See our 2025 Winners

Business Excellence and Impact Awards 2026

The 2026 Business Excellence and Impact Awards planning is underway and sponsorship opportuniies are open now. 

Check out the 2026 website here
Business Excellence and Impact Awards 2026

Congratulations to our Winners

of the Business Excellence and Impact Awards 2025. 

The Winners are

Glencore Queensland Metals Results That Shine Award

This award recognises the Endeavour Foundation social enterprise site that consistently delivers high-quality work coupled with a focus on individual employee development and skill-matching.

Winner

Maryborough Cross Arm Mill

CBC Group
Partnership Excellence Award

This award recognises strong partnerships with clear shared goals, focusing on improving employment outcomes for people with disabilities through innovative support and sustainable efforts.

Winner

Kennedy's Timber 

Advocacy in Action Award

This award honours media campaigns that effectively raise awareness, influence public perceptions of disability inclusion, and engage a wide audience to inspire positive change.

Winner

Chloe Haidenhofer and the 'Chloe's Peppered In Social Robot Accolades' story


Charity Champion Award

This award recognises organisations that provide significant financial and/or in-kind contributions, directly impacting the work of Endeavour Foundation and demonstrating ongoing commitment to supporting its mission and objectives.

Winner

Shamrock Civil

McCormacks 4WD Community Leadership Award

This award recognises organisations that offer diverse support in multiple areas, maintains a long-term relationship, and demonstrates leadership in promoting disability inclusion and community engagement.

Winner

Komatsu

Thank You To Our Sponsors

The Endeavour Foundation Business Excellence and Impact Awards are brought to you with thanks to the generous support of our sponsors:

Major Event Partner

Event Partners

Do you have further questions about the awards? 

Contact us at partnerships@endeavour.com.au