National Philanthropy Day® 2011 Honorees
Outstanding Volunteer
This individual demonstrates exceptional voluntary spirit in providing service in caring for others over a sustained period of time. S/he has enhanced the spirit and practice of philanthropy in notable ways, as is evidenced by documentation (hours of service, letters of appreciation, etc.)
Renee Bilson--WINNER
Stuart Jaffe
Kathryn Nielsen
Outstanding Youth Volunteer
Same as Outstanding Volunteer, but specifically for recognizing individuals aged 18 or younger.
Bosilika An
Zack Gonzalez--WINNER
Katelin Wagner
Outstanding Private or Community Foundation
This foundation works collegially with grant-seeking charities and demonstrates exceptional leadership in its philanthropic activities by responding to the ongoing and evolving needs in the community and by helping raise the professionalism of the charities that it funds.
Eisner Family Foundation--WINNER
UniHealth Foundation
Variety Children's Charity
Outstanding Company or Corporate Foundation
This company or corporate foundation exhibits a philanthropic philosophy that includes helping provide financial assistance and volunteer assistance to meet community needs. The nature and impact of the assistance should be discussed, as well as the contribution in relation to the size of the company.
CVS Caremark
JP Morgan Chase
Target--WINNER
Outstanding Philanthropist
This individual (or couple) has improved the quality of life in our community by demonstrating exceptional civic responsibility through financial support, innovation and ethical leadership to one or more charitable organizations serving the community.
Peggy & Andrew Cherng--WINNER
Barbara Lazaroff
Dr. Charles Sadler & Mrs. Hoori Sadler
Outstanding Celebrity
This individual demonstrates exceptional engagement in the Los Angeles community (and beyond) by utilizing their celebrity influence and status to raise awareness and/or philanthropic funding in noble ways.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Mary Hart
Michaela Pereira
2011 Spirit of Philanthropy Award
Virgil Roberts
Outstanding Achievement by Non-Profit Organization
Finalists
Community Build, Inc.
Families in Schools
Generation Rescue
Hollygrove
Junior Blind of America
Leukemia/Lymphoma Society
Long Beach Rescue Mission
Skid Row Housing Trust
UMMA--WINNER
YWCA San Gabriel Valley
Click here for a complete list of previous NPD honorees.
