Berlin Council for Democracy
"Respektgewinnt" is a competition and a platform that invites all Berliners to show their commitment. Every two years, the initiative honours outstanding volunteer work in Berlin and the surrounding area with prize money. Participants can present their projects on the platform in the form of texts, videos or animations in order to gain visibility and the chance to win prizes.
The next closing date is 1 March 2026
Summary
| Name of the award | #RespektGewinnt |
| District | Berlin-wide |
| Awarded by | Berlin Council for Democracy |
| Field of commitment | education, democratic coexistence, emergency services, Europe, art, equality, inclusion, integration, human rights, politics, social affairs, sport, environmental protection, business, science |
| Topic | Volunteering |
| Target group | individuals, groups & projects, associations & institutions, companies |
| Type of nomination | self-application |
| Prize money | Yes |
| Endowment | The prize pot contains a total of €5,000. Plus non-cash prizes. |
| Application deadline | 01 March 2026 |
