Frequently Asked Questions
- It’s Easy. Applying takes only 5 minutes.
- Recognition. Be nationally recognized as one of the most dynamic, impactful companies in the country.
- Attract and Retain Talent. The best talent is seeking jobs that have a positive impact where they can make a difference.
- Attract Growth Capital.
- Attract Loyal Customers.
- Networking. Be part of a group of dynamic CEOs using business as a force for good.
- Show the world how everyone can do well by doing good!
The Big Path Impact CEO Ranking utilizes the B Impact Assessment, the impact standard developed by the non-profit B Lab and used by more than 50,000 companies globally, as way to credibly assess the holistic impact of companies. Impact companies that have not yet taken the B Impact Assessment may still apply for the Big Path Impact CEO Ranking.
Fill out the initial questionnaire. Provide evidence of positive impact for committee approval.
There is a $150 application fee.
Yes, your revenue numbers are used for internal validation only. They will not be shared outside the validation committee and will not be published online.
View eligibility requirements on the application form link above.
We define revenue as gross revenue, less returns and allowances, before any cost of goods sold are deducted. This is the same number that is called for in Box 1c of a corporate income tax return.
No, your company does not have to have positive net income or EBITDA to be eligible.
Yes, it’s eligible.
For the ranking to be credible, we carefully verify the top companies revenue numbers that they provide.
The Big Path Impact CEO Ranking will utilize the B Impact Assessment. If the applicant has not taken the B Impact Assessment, a default score will be applied derived from an average BIA score of the applicant pool.
