Celebrating Washington Philanthropists for 25 Years!
We are thrilled to announce that the 25th Anniversary of National Philanthropy Day will be on Thursday, November 14, 2013 at the The Westin in downtown Seattle. Please save the date!
National Philanthropy Day is celebrated each year to recognize the individuals and organizations in Washington State that volunteer their service to:
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Enhance the quality of life in our state
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Build community
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Reach out to others to ensure a brighter and more promising future for all citizens
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Address social needs that are an integral part of American society
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Make the world a better place
AFP Washington hosts one of the oldest and largest National Philanthropy Day celebrations in the country with over 1,000 attendees. This year we will celebrate our 25th Anniversary with a special program reflecting on past awardees. We hope that you will join us, along with community leaders, non-profit organizations, volunteers, and donors to honor outstanding philanthropic leaders, who have invested their passion, time, talents, and financial support to better their community.
National Philanthropy Day Awards
Since 1989, AFP Washington has honored outstanding philanthropic achievements through our National Philanthropy Awards.
We strive to recognize philanthropists at all levels, as philanthropy comes in all forms.
Award categories for National Philanthropy Day include:
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Outstanding Philanthropic Corporation
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Outstanding Philanthropic Small Business
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Outstanding Philanthropic Organization — grant-making entities, foundations, organizations that raise private funds and grant them out, as well as organizations in service to the community
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Outstanding Philanthropist(s) — individual or couple
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Outstanding Philanthropic Family — multi-generational involvement in philanthropy
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Outstanding Young Philanthropist(s) — up to age 21
Become a Sponsor
We invite you to become a part of the celebration by sponsoring the 25th Anniversary of National Philanthropy Day.
As a National Philanthropy Day Sponsor, you will show your organizations commitment to cultivating a culture of giving in this region. You will receive extensive sponsorship recognition in front of the state’s largest gathering of individual and institutional funders, board members, community volunteers, and not-for-profit leaders. You will also help support AFP Washington Chapter’s work in promoting high ethical standards in fundraising, with proceeds dedicated to our education, scholarship and diversity programs.
Download the AFP-WA Sponsorship Packet for information on how you can become a sponsor. Please contact Christi Beckley, National Philanthropy Day Committee Volunteer if you have any questions.
Volunteer for National Philanthropy Day
National Philanthropy Day is planned by a volunteer committee of non-profit and business professionals. If you would like to find out how you can get more involved in the planning or day-of logistics, please contact the 2013 Event Co-Chairs, Lillian Hochstein or Abbey Norris.
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2013 Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor:
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