

The 2025 MAXI Awards Competition is Open!
Deadline is Friday, April 11!
Join us for the MAXI Webinar on March 19th,
Register today!!
Why Enter?
For 45-plus years, the MAXI Awards have honored the best in direct response marketing—celebrating creativity, strategy, and results. Winning isn’t just recognition—it’s proof of your marketing’s impact. Whether direct mail, digital, or multichannel, this is your chance to shine among the industry’s best!
MAXI Awards
As always, MAXI Awards will honor the best in direct response marketing and fundraising with Gold, Silver, and Bronze MAXI Awards – recognizing campaigns that deliver exceptional strategy, creativity, and measurable impact. Plus, the coveted BIG IDEA Award will be presented to the campaign that demonstrates the most groundbreaking approach to fundraising and marketing success.
NEW in 2025!
This year brings exciting updates to the MAXI Awards!
Three New Creative Awards –Expanding our recognition, we’re introducing three new awards celebrating exceptional creative. Results matter, but so do bold, groundbreaking ideas! Entries should showcase innovative strategies that captivate, engage, and drive action. Judging will prioritize originality, boldness, and unique approaches while still delivering impact.
- The Stamp of Excellence Award – Recognizing excellence in direct mail creative
- The Digital Dynamo Award– Honoring outstanding digital creative
- The Omni-WOW Award – Celebrating innovation in multichannel creative
A Fresh Awards Experience – The MAXI Awards Ceremony will now take place during a special luncheon, making it a dynamic mid-day celebration of marketing and fundraising excellence! What an amazing opportunity to see award winning campaigns and network with the professionals who created them!
Key Dates & Deadlines
Free Webinar, March 19, 2025- How to Enter the MAXIs to Give You Your Best Chance at Winning!
Entry Deadline: April 11, 2025
Judging: The weeks of April 22-May 1
Notifications will be sent via email late May
Awards Ceremony: Friday, October 3, 2025
How to Enter
Submitting your campaign is easy! Gather your best work, ensure your results and creative shine, and enter before the deadline.
Got Questions?
Download this pdf with frequently asked questions and instructions on entering. 2025 MAXI Competition FAQ & Instructions
Need to pay for your entries?
If you need to pay for your entries, just click here to be taken to the payment page!
Don’t miss this opportunity to claim your place among the industry’s elite.
Enter the 2025 MAXI Awards today!