21 Jul 2025

2025 Business to Arts Awards Shortlists Announced

The shortlist for the 2025 Business to Arts Awards has been revealed, spotlighting outstanding collaborations between businesses and the arts sector.

From grassroots initiatives to national-scale collaborations, the shortlist reflects the diverse and dynamic nature of Ireland’s creative partnerships. The awards ceremony is set to take place at the National Concert Hall on 8 September.

This year’s judging panel includes representatives from CBRE, ESB, Community Foundation Ireland, Irish Life, The Irish Times, and TileStyle.

A notable addition to this year’s programme is the ESB Creative Sustainability Award, recognising partnerships that tackle environmental challenges and promote the circular economy.

With 10 award categories and three bursaries, the event will honour achievements in sponsorship, commissioning, philanthropy, staff engagement, CSR, sustainability, access, and community creativity. A total of €25,000 will be awarded to artists and arts organisations on the night.

Click here to see the full shortlist.

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