Past NPD Honourees

AFP South Saskatchewan congratulates the past winners of National Philanthropy Awards in the following categories:

Outstanding Philanthropist

2022: Michelle & Murad Al-Katib
2021: Dave & Tami Piper
2020: Pam Klein
2019: Paul McLellan
2018: The Cugnet family
2017: Ann Phillips, Q.C.
2016: The Goldman Family
2015: Ron Carson
2014: George Reed
2013: Mo Bundon and Michelle Carr
2012: Paul and Elaine Bourassa
2011: Paul Hill
2010: Donald W. Black, C.M, S.O.M.
2009: Donald and Claire Kramer
2008: Ajay Dilawri
2007: Dr. Roberta MacKay
2006: Wayne Hellquist
2005: Jacqui Shumiatcher, LL.D., S.O.M


Outstanding Community Partner 

2022: Auxiliaries for Pasqua & Regina General Hospitals
2021: John Grant
2020: Dean Renwick Design Studio
2019: A-1 Rent-Alls
2018: Memories Dining and Bar
2017: Scotiabank
2016: CTV Regina
2015: Pro AV

Outstanding Youth Philanthropist

2022: Raiha Shareef, Everley Back, Juliana Denouden
2021: Emily Lints, Torrie Schaeffer, Brynleigh Yewsuk, Youth Players at Hockey Regina Inc.
2020: SaskMasks, Kaitlyn Wild, Gage Goetz
2019: Shaylee Belke, Lucas Kessler, Cohyn Wells, Averi Batty
2018: Regina Pat Canadians AAA Midget Hockey Team, Shakthi Senthil Kumar, Hill Business Students Society, Helping Hands Club, Carter Brown.
2017: Mira Cappello, Catherine Okolita, Students of St. Dominic Savio Elementary School, Arslan Azeem
2016: Payton Sernick, Maggie DeCoste, Maia Smith, Michaela Markwart, Jared (JD) Muir, The RAK Pack (Random Acts of Kindness)
2015: Kayla Blakely, Tanvi Pandya, Hounds for Humanity
2014: Sonia Kalburgi, Jonah Toth, Mother Teresa Middle School (Grades 6-8), Thomas Puetz, Luke Hanson and Mason Engele
2013: Zoey Drimmie, Emily Lizee, St. Joseph Middle School and Thom Collegiate Trojans
2012: Ecole St. Marie Elementary School, Mackenzie Evans and Regina Optimist Dolphin Swim Club
2011: Kaytlyn Barber
2010: Victoria Hubenig
2009: Karlee Micha


Outstanding Corporate Philanthropist

2022: Glen Koshman & Jim Greenwood, Ritchie Bros., Ramada Plaza Regina, Save-on-Foods
2021: CPA Saskatchewan, Evolution Sound DJ Services, MNP Partners
2020: Brightwater Senior Living, ISC, Ledcor Construction Limited, The Co-operators Group Ltd., The Mosaic Company
2019: Co-op Refinery Complex, GMS, Safeway/Sobey's Inc, K-Lane Kennels, Hillberg & Berk, Wheaton Automotive Group, Farm Credit Canada, Westridge Construction Ltd.
2018: Sherwood Co-operative Association Limited, Rawlco Radio, Airport Animal Hospital, iQmetrix, RE/MAX Crown Real Estate, Fries Tallman Lumber.
2017: Farm Credit Canada, Group Medical Services, The Co-operators, TCU Financial Group, Saskatchewan Municipal Hail Insurance Association, Western Cycle Source for Sports, Site Management Services Inc., Conexus Credit Union, Saskatchewan Heavy Construction Association
2016: Sun Life Financial South Saskatchewan, Partner Technologies Inc, Virtus Group LLP, Suncoast Enclosures, Crane Supply - a division of Crane Co., Dutch Cycle, Saskatchewan Roughrider Football Club, Kelturn Drywall Ltd, Regina Pats Hockey Club - Wickenheiser Golf Classic
2015: Jay's Transportation Group Ltd., Horizon Pet Nutrition, Knight Archer Insurance Brokers, RBC Foundation, Greystone Managed Investments Inc., The Mosaic Company, Conexus Credit Union, SaskTel, Turnbull Excavating, Victoria Jewellers, Fries Tallman, CIBC Wood Gundy
2014: Brandt Group of Companies, Harvard Broadcasting, MacPherson Leslie & Tyerman, PotashCorp, Redhead Equipment, Saskatchewan Credit Unions and Stantec
2013: Crescent Point Energy
2012: Yara Belle Plaine
2011: The Mosaic Company
2010: The co-operators
2009: Rawlco Radio
2008: Great West Life
2007: Saskferco
2006: SaskEnergy
2005: Conexus Credit Union


Outstanding Small Business Philanthropist (discontinued)

2013: Metro Pet Market
2012: Prairie Harley Davidson


Outstanding Individual Volunteer

2022: Jessica Tresek, Darlene Gergely, Chris Taschuk 
2021: Susan Clarke, Alice Lunn, Rod Palaniuk, Wayne "CC"Whitten & Lorie Lindsay
2020: John Dipple and Michelle Sanche, Rhondda Halkyard, Michael Hoffort, Maureen Marsh, Leone and Greg Ottenbreit, Wilf Perreault, Stephanie schmidt, Ashok and Kamla Verma
2019: Rob Cumberland, Dani Halvorson, Lisa Pollock, Dawn Froats, Don Hansen, Peter Fourlas, Robert Jamont.
2018: Kristin Frombach, Irma Van De Bon-Nicol, Cam and Sandy Taylor, Keith Hershmiller, Shirley Schneider, Judy Eisenzimmer, Robert Perry.
2017: Jason Robins, Aaron Spelliscy, Jackie Schmidt, Bonnie Fortin, Joe Kirko, Betty Hoffart, Don Millard
2016: Margaret Zerr, Faeeza Moolla, Wanda Bouchard-Barry, Cindy Kuster Orban
2015: John Makris, Marcia Verbeke, Dennis Patterson, Louise Yates, David Hoffort, Elmer Brenner, Ron Dong, Jean MacKay, Laura Englund
2014: Tangy & David Achter, Joe Dauk, Bob Hughes (posthumous) and Daniel & Cheryl Lorenz
2013: Renu Kapoor
2012: Craig Adam & Deb Duncan
2011: Ted & Mel Turner
2010: Tony & Carla Redler
2009: Diane Therien
2008: Pat Hanley
2007: Howard Croft
2005: Donald Black, C.M., S.O.M.
2004: Dave Pettigrew
2003: Dr. Joy Dobson
2002: John Ryan

Outstanding Legacy Philanthropist

2022: Dr. Lloyd and Duna Barber Family Foundation Fund, Derril McLeod Family Foundation, Gerda Fiesel, Janet and Dave Barber - Doug Barber Memorial Fund
2021: Norman Beirnes, Ida and Albert Shipp, Irma & Thomas Trofimenkoff, Jennifer Zalusky
2020: Ron Durnin, Lyn McManus, Saros Cowasjee
2019: Don and Claire Kramer


Outstanding Community Group

2022: Sask Epilepsy, Rotary Club of Regina, Canadian Western Agribition, University of Regina Women, Skylar Gerard & Talitha McCloskey, IG Wealth Management, An Evening in Greece Gala, SaskTel Pioneers
2021: Annual Ride for Breast Cancer, Last Man Back, SaskMilk
2020: Leading with Hope, Regina Cat Rescue, Data for Good, Regina Chapter, SW for STARS Gala, Guru Nanak Free Kitchen, Thom Collegiate
2019: Habitat for Humanity Regina Chapters: Estevan, Moose Jaw & Yorkton; SaskTel Pioneers; Regal Social Association of Regina.
2018: Riley Herauf & Staff - Bliss Cosmetic Clinic, Luther Parents' Association, U of R Alumni Association, Cardiac Care 5K Walk/Run Committee, Cultural Connections Regina.
2017: Breck Construction Run for Mandi, 100 Women Who Care - Regina, Creative Kids Regina Fundraising Committee
2016: Regina Queen City Kinettes, CCRezQs Regina, Skate4Smiles, Canadian Progress Club Regina Wascana - Festival of Trees, Prairie Women on Snowmobiles, Regina Hospital Auxiliaries
2015: Jan's Choir Pigs, Serbian Canadian Cultural, Majestics Car Club, Power of Pink Committee, Regina Capital Cosmopolitan Club, Amazing Spaces Home Renovation and Design Tour, Pipeline of Dreams Committee, Rotary Club, Hill JDC West Team
2013: Odd Fellow and Rebekah Lodges of Regina and Canton Patriarchs Militant IOOF
2012: Rotary Club of Regina South
2011: The Greek Community
2010: SaskTel Pioneers
2009: United Way Campaign Cabinet
2008: Canadian Progress Club of Regina
2007: Friends of the Mounted Police Heritage Centre
2006: Regina General Hospital & Pasqua Hospital Auxiliary Volunteers

Outstanding Special Event (discontinued)

2013: Red Cross Day of Pink
2012: Discovered, International Model Search


Outstanding Service to AFP (discontinued)

2012: Nora Yeates, CFRE
2011: Edie Holzapfel, CFRE
2010: Karen Dackiw, CFRE


Outstanding Fundraising Executive (discontinued)

2009: Iris Lord
2008: Barb Pollock
2007: Edie Holzapfel, CFRE
2005: Peggy MacDonald
2003: Judy Davis, CFRE