THE 32nd ANNUAL National Philanthropy Day® Awards Luncheon NOVEMBER 7, 2019 REQUEST FOR NOMINATIONS DEADLINE: JUNE 17,2019 Celebrating Outstanding Philanthropists www.facebook.com/AFPBroward Past Recipients OUTSTANDING PHILANTHROPIST(S) 2018 Ron & Kathy Assaf 2006 The Fernandez Family 1996 Jim and Jan Moran 2017 Susie & Alan Levan 2005 Miss Mary Porter 1995 Dianne and Michael Bienes 2016 Angel Palank-Sharlet 2004 Janet Boyle 1994 Millicent and Bob Steele 2015 Helen & Stephen Weicholz 2003 Rose Miniaci and Lorraine 1993 Nan and Jim Farquhar 2014 Francie Bishop Good Thomas 1992 Shepard Broad 2013 Lou & May Jean Wolff 2002 Steve Halmos 1991 Geraldine and Robert Elmore 2012 Katheryn & Roy Krause 2001 John C. Graves, Ph.D. 1990 Marti and Wayne Huizenga 2011 Mark J. Gordon 2000 Margaret Adderley Kelly 1989 Norma and William Horvitz 2010 Elizabeth “BJ” Buntrock 1999 Ned and Suzie Allen 1988 Frederick G. Ruffner, Jr. 2009 Don Taft 1998 Joseph and Winifred Amaturo 1987 August Urbanek 2007 Rick and Rita Case 1997 The Gill Family OUTSTANDING LARGE CORPORATION 2018 Florida Power and Light 2007 Rick Case Automotive Group 1996 Blockbuster Entertainment Company 2006 Citrix Systems, Inc. Group 2017 Ultimate Software 2005 AutoNation/Maroone 1995 Wheelabrator Environment 2016 Breakthru Beverage 2004 City Furniture Group 2015 Florida Blue 2003 Stiles Corporation 1994 Sensormatic Electronics 2014 ADT 2002 Publix Super Markets Corporation 2013 Royal Carribean Cruises LTD 2001 American Express 1993 JM Family Enterprises, Inc. 2012 Holland & Knight / Midtown 2000 Bank of America 1992 Alamo Rent A Car, Inc. Athletic 1999 SunTrust Bank, South Florida 1991 Southern Bell 2011 Target 1998 Republic Industries, Inc. 1990 BellSouth Mobility and C&S 2010 Carnival Cruise Lines 1997 First Union National Bank Bank 2008 Jarden Consumer Solutions OUTSTANDING SMALL CORPORATION 2018 Durée & Company 2015 Goodyear Blimp Base - 2014 Orange Bowl Committee 2017 WKIS 99.9 FM Pompano Beach 2010 BrightStar Credit Union OUTSTANDING FOUNDATION 2018 Moss Foundation 2004 BankAtlantic Foundation 1997 Health Foundation of South 2017 In Jacob’s Shoes 2003 Elbert E. and Birdie W. Einstein Florida 2016 Funding Arts Broward (FAB!) Fund 1996 A.D. Henderson Foundation 2015 Lillian S. Wells Foundation 2002 The Gertrude E. Skelly 1995 The Dan Marino Foundation, 2014 The Salah Foundation Charitable Foundation Inc. 2013 Sun Sentinel Children’s Fund 2001 Joe Sonken Charitable Trust 1994 McCormick Tribune 2012 Florida Panthers Foundation 2000 Jewish Community Foundation Foundation 2011 Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation of the Jewish Federation of Broward 1993 Leo Goodwin Foundation 2009 The Jim Moran Foundation County 1992 John E. and Nellie J. Bastien 2008 Peacock Foundation 1999 Community Foundation of Memorial Foundation 2007 The Wasie Foundation Broward 1991 The Emil Buehler Trust and 2006 Josephine S. Leiser Foundation 1998 Folke H. Peterson Foundation Foundation 2005 Andy Roddick Foundation OUTSTANDING FUNDRAISING PROFESSIONAL 2018 Meredith Feder 2016 Jennifer O’Flannery Anderson, 2014 Jennifer Stewart, CFRE 2017 April Kirk Ph.D 2013 Debbie Levine, CFRE 2015 Dennis Steffanaci, ACFRE 2012 Diane Metcalf 2010 Berne Teeple 2004 Lynn Croneberger, CFRE 1998 Ethelind Altman Wiener, CFRE 2009 Rick Schuster 2003 Ann McElwain 1997 Mary M. Bymel, CFRE 2008 Barbara Witte 2002 Doris K. Sipos, CFRE 1996 Leslie W. Brown, CFRE 2007 Sally Gress, CFRE 2001 Judy Bowen 1995 Jan C. Crocker 2006 Kathryn J. Cousins, CFRE 2000 Jon M. Fitzgerald 1992 Linda B. Carter 2005 Joanne Nowlin Welch, CFRE 1999 Eli Jordfald, CFRE 1991 Peggy Calhoun, ACFRE OUTSTANDING VOLUNTEER FUNDRAISER 2018 Steven J. Halmos 2007 Glenda Abbate 1998 James Blosser and David 2017 Lloyd F. Rhodes 2006 Virginia “Ginny” Miller Horvitz 2016 Hal Herman 2005 Robert C. Radice 1997 Steven R. Berrard 2015 Bob Birdsong 2004 Carrie and David Schulman 1996 Gypsy C. Graves 2014 Heather Geronemus 2003 Judy Thiel 1995 William D. Horvitz 2013 Glen Wenzimer 2002 Ellyn F. Walters 1994 Janet Robbie 2012 Denise & Peter Wittich 2001 Robert Amchir 1993 Elizabeth & John B. Deinhardt 2011 Paul Sallarulo 2000 A. Nicholas Masi, PhD & 1992 Walter Banks 2010 Andrew Cagnetta Wendy Masi, PhD 1991 Elliott B. Barnett 2009 Janet Davis 1999 Leonard Robbins 1990 Beverly Lobdell 2008 Douglas & Linda Von Allmen 1989 Robert B. Lochrie, Jr. OUTSTANDING YOUTH IN PHILANTHROPY 2018 Joshua Williams 2013 Christopher George, Jr. 2008 Ben Bibliowicz 2017 Alexis Masciarella 2012 Bronsen Bloom 2007 Rebecca Schultz 2016 Ashley Stultz 2011 Rachel Wheeler 2006 Jordana Contrucci 2015 Chase Polyak 2010 Taylor Taskey 2014 Robert Calhoun 2009 Katie Masi OUTSTANDING ORGANIZATION 2018 Jessica June Children's Cancer 2010 American Heritage PreMed 2004 Junior Welfare Society Foundation, Inc. Society 2002 Women’s League of Hillsboro 2017 Kiwanis Club of Fort 2009 East Broward Auxiliary of Beach Lauderdale Children’s Home Society 2001 Miami Dolphins 2014 Coral Springs Community 2008 Seminole Tribe of Florida 1998 Junior League of Greater Ft. Chest 2007 Volunteer Broward Lauderdale 2006 SHAPE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD 2015 Dr. Lourdes Martinez Cowgill 2009 Leslie W. Brown 2005 Nancy Strom (posthumously) 2014 Mary Reidel (posthumously) 2002 Dr. Clifford P. Hoch 2013 Rose Miniaci 2008 Robert Elmore (posthumously) 2011 Doris K. Sipos, CFRE 2007 Jim and Jan Moran 2001 Lois Deicke (posthumously) 2010 Richard G Miller 2006 Fran Payne 1992 Dr. William R. Cumerford PRESIDENT’S AWARD 2018 Broward Education 2011 Arlene Pecora 2010 The Greater Fort Lauderdale Foundation 2010 The Wasie Foundation Chamber of Commerce The Association of Fundraising Professionals, Fort Lauderdale - Broward Chapter, is now accepting nominations for the 2019 National Philanthropy Day® Awards Luncheon The highlight of National Philanthropy Day (NPD) is the annual PHILANTHROPY AWARDS program to recognize outstanding achievement by individuals, foundations and corporate philanthropists. This year, the awards will be presented during a luncheon program on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at the Signature Grand in Davie. Deadline: Nominations must be received by 5:00 p.m., Monday June 3, 2019 to be considered. AFP Goes Green: All nomination information must now be submitted electronically to [email protected]. Nomination Guidelines: Narratives should be no more than 1500 words. Enumerate each criterion and address each one separately in narrative form. Entries will be judged on the responses to the criteria. Narratives should contain complete, clear and concise answers to criteria. All nominations should consist of the nomination form and responses to the criteria. Deceased individuals must have been living on or before December 1, 2018, to be eligible for nomination for the 2019 Philanthropy awards. Individuals and organizations selected will receive their honors at the NPD celebration and must be present to receive the awards. Information provided may be used for publicity purposes. Suggestions for a Strong Application: particular achievement, the nominee may have other 1. Treat writing a nomination as you would a proposal or qualifications that you could also address in the narrative. grant application. Pay attention to the criteria. 8. As you write, please think about how the nominee’s 2. Adhere to the guidelines. achievements have made a difference in the community 3. Check the appropriate category for your nomination; if and describe that in the narrative (instead of simply listing you have any questions about this, please contact us. accomplishments). 4. Organize your application along the lines of the criteria 9. Use letters of support as just that. Do not confuse so that the committee can easily find what it is looking for. letters of support with an actual nomination. Letters of The use of headings is recommended. support can focus on the intangibles that are not 5. Write clearly and cleanly. Avoid typos and bad appropriate for the actual nomination document. They grammar. Show that you are taking the process seriously can also be used for anecdotal information, information and that the person or entity you are nominating is worthy that can be useful in describing the nominee in a broader of your best professional effort. context, and for relevant information that just did not fit within the two-page nomination restriction. 6. Identify and include what else your nominee is doing in the greater Fort Lauderdale area outside or your 10. Collaborative nominations are permissible and organization and include those details within the strongly encouraged. However, there should be only one nomination. lead nominator. 7. Try to address the nominee’s current and past Questions? Contact Us. achievements; while you may be focused on one [email protected] 2019 National Philanthropy Day® Award Categories THE OUTSTANDING PHILANTHROPIST AWARD pays tribute to an individual or family with a proven record of exceptional generosity in Broward County who, through direct financial support, demonstrates outstanding civic and charitable responsibility and whose generosity encourages others to take philanthropic leadership roles on a community, national and/or international level. • For EACH organization/cause supported by the nominee, describe (1) gifts provided, (2) additional participation and (3) IMPACT of the nominee’s gift and work on the organization’s ability to provide programs and services. • Description of the innovation/creativity/leadership in the causes the nominee supported, how issues were addressed or solved and/or how the funds were raised.