National Philanthropy Day
AFP Genesee Valley Chapter National Philanthropy Day Award
Change the world with a giving heart.
Save the Date: Friday, November 5, 2010


Thank you to all those individuals and companies that sent in nominations.  Nominations are closed for the 2010 NPD Awards.
 
Purchase your 2010 NPD Awards Luncheon tickets today!
 
Table of 10 (ten) $500.00
Individual AFP Member $50.00
Individual AFP Non-Member $60.00
 


 

Special thanks to our 2010
 
Presenting Sponsor
 
 
 
 
 
 
Event Sponsors
  

 
 
 
 
 

 
       
 
 
MCC Foundation
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

AFP Genesee Valley Chapter National Philanthropy Day Award History

Current Award Descriptions

Outstanding Youth Volunteer Fundraiser – Recognizes service by an individual or group of young people ages 5-17 who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to the community through direct financial support, development of charitable programs, volunteering and leadership in philanthropy

Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser – This award is given to the individual who demonstrates exceptional skills in coordinating and motivating groups of volunteers for major fundraising projects for the benefit of more than one charitable institution and a commitment to the advancement of philanthropy.

The Robert A. Clinger Outstanding Fundraiser Professional – This award is designed for an outstanding individual fundraising professional who practices his or her profession in an exemplary manner.

Outstanding Philanthropist – This award is presented to the an individual or family with a proven record of exceptional generosity who, through direct financial support, has demonstrated outstanding civic and charitable responsibility, and whose generosity encourages others to take philanthropic leadership roles on a community, national and/or international level.

Outstanding Corporation – This award is presented to a corporation or its corporate foundation that demonstrates outstanding commitment through financial support and through encouragement and motivation of others to take leadership roles toward philanthropy and community involvement.



2010 Philanthropy Award Nominations by Category
 
Outstanding Youth Volunteer Fundraiser
  • Fairport High School Student Council
  • Floyd Winslow Elementary School (Rush-Henrietta)
  • Greece Arcadia High School National Honor Society
  • Indian Landing Elementary School (Penfield)
  • Jeffrey Kemp
  • Mariah Palumbo
  • Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser

    • Celeste Amaral
    • Henry Pierson "Pete" French, Jr., Ed.D.
    • Eileen Grossman
    • Marian Turner
    Robert A. Clinger Outstanding Professional Fundraiser
    • Tamara Cohen CFRE
    • Kelly Gagan CFRE
    • Laura Garrison

    Outstanding Corporation

    • Baldwin Richardson Foods
    • Bausch + Lomb
    • MCC Health Care Partners (Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, MVP Health Care, Rochester General Hospital Foundation, Strong Memorial Hospital, Unity Health)
    • Monroe Wheelchair
    • Tim's Trim
    • Wendy's Restaurants of Rochester
    • Xceed Financial Credit Union
    Outstanding Philanthropist
    • Ames-Amzalak Memorial Trust
    • George & Mary Bauer
    • Roger & Carolyn Friedlander
    • The Turula Family Fund
    • Philip Wegman
    • Dr. Ethan & Janet Welch
    • Timothy and Robyn Wentworth
     
    2009 Philanthropy Award Recipients
    • Outstanding Youth Volunteer Fundraiser - McQuaid High School Student Council
    • Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser - Stephanie Shirley
    • Robert A. Clinger Outstanding Professional Fundraiser -  Mark Peterson
    • Outstanding Philanthropist - Richard Sands & Robert Sands 
    • Outstanding Corporation - Democrat and Chronicle
     
    2008 Philanthropy Award Recipients
    • Outstanding Youth Volunteer Fundraiser - French Road Elementary School
    • Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser - Elisabeth “Ebets” Judson
    • Robert A. Clinger Outstanding Professional Fundraiser - Michael J. O’Neal
    • Outstanding Philanthropist - The Hildebrandt Family & Davenport Hatch Foundation
    • Outstanding Corporation - M&T Bank

    2007 Philanthropy Award Recipients

    • Outstanding Youth Volunteer Fundraiser - Webster Thomas High School
    • Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser – Richard S. Warshof
    • The Robert A. Clinger Outstanding Fundraising Professional – Kathleen Pavelka
    • Outstanding Philanthropist – Harold and Joan Feinbloom
    • Outstanding Corporation – Bank of America
    • Philanthropic Legacy Award (new) – Eastman Kodak Company

    2006 Philanthropy Award Recipients

    • Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser – Stewart D. Davis, Esq.
    • The Robert A. Clinger Outstanding Fundraising Professional – Jill A. Pranger, ACFRE
    • Outstanding Philanthropist – Bruce and Nancy Bates
    • Outstanding Corporation – PAETEC Communications, Inc.

    2005 Philanthropy Award Recipients

    • Outstanding Youth Volunteer Fundraiser – School to Work Program, Rochester General Hospital
    • Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser – Stephen Natapow
    • The Robert A. Clinger Outstanding Fundraiser Professional – Mary Ann Dever, Wilmot Cancer Center
    • Outstanding Philanthropist – Burton and Charles August
    • Outstanding Corporation – Kessler Restaurants

    2004 Philanthropy Award Recipients

    • Outstanding Youth Volunteer Fundraiser – Bryan Kent
    • Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser – Judy Wilmot Linehan
    • The Robert A. Clinger Outstanding Fundraiser Executive – Andrew M. Deubler, University of Rochester
    • Outstanding Philanthropist – Dawn & Jacques Lipson, MD; Eva Lipson
    • Outstanding Corporation – Delphi Corporation & UAW Local 1097

    2003 Philanthropy Award Recipients

    • Outstanding Youth Volunteer Fundraiser – Brockport H.S., Leukemia Dance Marathon Committee
    • Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser – G. Thomas Clark
    • Outstanding Philanthropist – The Gleason Family
    • The Robert Clinger Outstanding Fundraising Executive – Laura Sadowski, Strong Museum
    • Outstanding Corporation – Wegmans Food Markets

    2002 Philanthropy Award Recipients

    • Outstanding Youth Volunteer Fundraiser – School of the Holy Childhood
    • Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser – James J. Ward
    • Outstanding Philanthropist – B. Thomas Golisano
    • The Robert Clinger Outstanding Fundraising Executive – Roger D. Lathan (deceased), University of Rochester
    • Outstanding Corporation – UBS/Paine Webber

    2001 Philanthropy Award Recipients

    • Innovation in Fundraising – Johnny Savino, Arthritis Foundation
    • Outstanding Adult Volunteer – Lauren Dixon, Arthritis Foundation & Al Sigl Center
    • Outstanding Youth Volunteer – Tyler Obenauf, Fairport High School National Honor Society
    • Professional Fundraiser of the Year – Brenda Babbitz, Monroe Community College Foundation

    2000 Pilanthropy Award Recipients

    • Innovation in Fundraising – Jon Cull, Friends of School of the Arts
    • Outstanding Adult Volunteer – Susan & Paul Smith, George Eastman House
    • Outstanding Youth Volunteer – East High School Student Government Association, American Red Cross, Janelle Newbould, Arthritis Foundation
    • Professional Fundraiser of the Year – Linda G. Gillim, Nazareth College

    1999 Philanthropy Award Recipients

    • Innovation in Fundraising – Pamela York Klainer, Women’s Foundation of Genesee Valley
    • Outstanding Adult Volunteer – John F. Kraushaar, Colgate Divinity School, Ad Council of Rochester, Third Presbyterian Church, Geva Theatre, Visiting Nurse Foundatio
    • Professional Fundraiser of the Year – Daniel M. Meyers, CFRE, Al Sigl Center

    1998 Philanthropy Award Recipients

    • Innovation Award for Philanthropy – Ray Justice, Buckman’s Car Wash/St. Joseph’s Villa
    • Adult Award for Philanthropy – John August, Hillel School
    • Volunteer Youth Award for Philanthropy – Rochester Area Temple Sinai Youth Group
    • NSFRE Outstanding Fund Raising Executive Award – Robert A. Clinger, CFRE
     

     

     
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