National Philanthropy Day Awards Nominations Are Now Open!
The Central Illinois Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) is accepting
preliminary nominations for philanthropic individuals and organizations to be honored at the
National Philanthropy Day Awards Luncheon on November 13, 2024.
The luncheon provides a unique opportunity to publicly express your appreciation for those who
do so much to enhance philanthropic support in our community. Central Illinois AFP invites you
to nominate a deserving individual, group, corporation, organization or foundation for one of
the following awards:
Outstanding Philanthropist
Dennis A. Steele Outstanding Philanthropic Organization
Outstanding Philanthropic Corporation
Outstanding Philanthropic Foundation
Lewis J. Burger Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser
Ian T. Sturrock Outstanding Fundraising Executive
Giving Heart
Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy Ages 5-17
Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy Ages 18-23
Special Recognition
Don’t delay - preliminary nominations are due Tuesday, July 19, 2024!
Award recipients will be honored at the 40th Annual National Philanthropy Day Awards
Luncheon on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at the Embassy Suites in East Peoria, Illinois.
This event provides the opportunity to publicly thank those who do so much to enhance
philanthropic support in our community.
Complete Nomination Information
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Past Award Recipients