Past Recipients

RECENT TRI-STATE AWARD RECIPIENTS

Outstanding Individual Philanthropist(s)

Anonymous, 2023

Christine O’Connell Corken, 2022
EJ Droessler, 2021

Don and Wilma Sanders, 2019

Mike and Judy McCoy, 2018

Bob and Marilyn Hoefer, 2017

Teri Zuccaro, 2015

Second Chances (Diane Bertsch, Mary Pat Castaneda,
Kathy Fuhs and Lynn Siegert), 2014

Dave and Donna Schueller, 2013

Connie & Stephen Hardie, 2012

Father Tom Rhomberg, 2011

Arnie & Joyce Honkamp, 2009                               

Sharon Kress & Keith Cook, 2008

Schmid-Piekenbrock-Rhomberg-Christiansen Family, 2007

John Schoen, 2006                                       

Jim & Marita Theisen, 2003



Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser 

Bob Anderson, 2023

Lauren Czeshinski, 2022 
Paul Kronlage, 2021

Tom & Amanda Rauen, 2020

Mantea Schmid, 2019

Merle Santjer, 2018

Carolyn Gantz, 2017

Keith A. Kramer, 2016

Greg Birkett, 2015

Judy Wolf, 2014

Vicki Leonard, 2013

Gary Dolphin, 2012

Terry & Paula Friedman, 2011

Bob & Fran Parks, 2010

Joan & Rudy Bellman, 2009                                     

Sr. Helen Huewe, OSF, 2008

Marilynne Field, 2007                      

Larry Friedman, 2006

Outstanding Philanthropic Organization

Theisen's Home Farm Auto, 2023

University of Wisconsin-Platteville Foundation, 2022

East Dubuque Nitrogen Fertilizers (EDNF) Fighting Cancer, 2021

Project Rooted, 2020

Premier Bank, 2019

Mercy Service Club, 2018

R.J. McElroy Trust, 2017

Rainbo Oil Company, Kwik Stop, Dairy Queen and Fazoli's, 2016

McCoy Goldsmith & Jeweler, 2015

Fidelity Bank, 2013

Big Apple Bagels, 2012

Women's Giving Circle of Greater Dubuque, 2011

Prudential, 2010

McGraw Hill, 2009

American Trust, 2008

John Deere - Dubuque Works, 2007

McKesson Corporation, 2005

Outstanding Fundraising Professional

Amy Schauer, 2023

David Moore, 2022
Courtney Leonard, 2021

Tiffany Stietz, 2020

Dennis Rima, 2019

Mike Rohner, 2018

Andy Schroeder, 2017

Deanne Althoff, 2016

Mike Doyle, 2015

Kari Nickol, 2014

Diane Brondyke, 2013

Ginger Sakas, 2012

Jane McCall, 2011

Sr. Cathy Katoski, OSF, CFRE - Sister of St. Francis, 2010

Kelly Myers, 2009

Jean Tucker, 2008

Nancy Van Milligan, 2007

Chris Chapin-Tilton, 2006

Youth in Philanthropy

Nora Noonan, 2023

Addison Ryan, 2020

Maddie Tomecek, 2017

Clare Vosberg from Clare Cares, 2015

Jennifer Dietzel, 2014

Kaitlynn Darrow, 2013

Caroline & Anna Brondyke, 2011

Seton Catholic School, Class of 2010, 2010

Loras College Dance Marathon Committee, 2007

Youth Area Philanthropists (YAPPERS), 2006

Special Recognition / Judges Award

Project Rooted, 2020

East Central Intergovernmental Association, 2019

The Sunshine Circle of UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital, 2016

Sister Dolores Ullrich, OSF, 2014

Archbishop Daniel Kucera, 2012 

Bellevue Parade Victims Fund, 2011

Diamond Jo Casino, 2004

Dubuque Racing Association, 2004 



Outstanding Philanthropic Foundation

Klauer Family Charitable Foundation, 2020

 

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