Outstanding Philanthropist Award

 

The Award recognizes individuals or families, corporations, foundations, and civic and service organizations that have demonstrated outstanding civic and philanthropic leadership through a record of exceptional financial support.

Prior Award Recipients

 2008    Robert & Linda Krembil

Kelly Meighen & Michael Meighen

2007    Arthur & Sonia Labatt

2006    The Honourable Margaret Norrie McCain, O.C.

2005    Michael Lee-Chin: Isadore & Rosalie Sharp

2004     Pat and Barbara Keenan

2003     R. Fraser Elliot, C.M., Q.C.

2002     Ted and Loretta Rogers

2001     Dr. Mona Campbell

2000     Joey & Toby Tanenbaum

1999     Louis (Bud) & Patricia Odette: James & Sandra Pitblado

1998     The Richard Ivey Family

1997     Dr. Murray & Dr. Marvelle Koffler

1996     The Rotary Club of Toronto; Barry & Honey Sherman

1995     The Honorable Henry N.R. Jackman; Dr. Anne Tanenbaum

 

Outstanding Volunteer Fund Raiser Award

 

This Award recognizes exceptional leadership skills in coordinating groups of volunteers for fundraising efforts that have had a significant impact on more than one charitable organization.

 

Prior Award Recipients

 

2008    Ana Lopes

2007    Barbara Stymiest

2006    Sally Horsfall Eaton & John Craig Eaton

2005    Anthony Fell

2004     Miles S. Nadal

2003     Lawrence S. Bloomberg, L.L.D.

2002     John Tory

2001     George Fierheller

2000     Michael Wilson

1999     Rose Wolfe

1998     Jack E. Sinclair

1997     Anna Maria De Souza: Donald Johnson

 

Outstanding Fund Raising Executive Award

 

Selected by a group of their peers, this Award recognizes the outstanding fundraising executive who practices their professional craft in an exemplary manner.

Prior Award Recipients

2008     Tennys Hanson

2008     *Lifetime Achievement Award  - Allan Arlett

2007    Susan McIssac

2006    Paul E. Marcus, LL.B., CFRE

2005    Alayne Metrick, FAHP

2004     *Lifetime Achievement Award  - Anne Moore, CFRE

2003     William Doran Hallett, Ph.D., ACFRE

2002     Stephen Thomas, CFRE

2001     Dianne Lister, LL.B., CFRE

2000     Ronald J. Fairchild, CFRE

1999     Nicholas Offord

1998     Daniel W. King

1997     Ted Garrard

1996     Jon S. Dellandrea, Ph.D.; Gordon Duran, FAHP

1995     Carol Oliver, FAHP; Sue Carruthers, FAHP: Ken Wyman, CFRE

 

 

Outstanding Corporation Award

 

This Award recognizes an outstanding corporation that demonstrates superior philanthropic leadership and commitment through financial support, and the encouragement and motivation of others to take leadership roles in philanthropy and community involvement.

 

Prior Award Recipients

 

2008     RBC

2007     BMO Financial Group

2006     Great-West Life, London Life & Canada Life

2005     TD Bank Financial Group

 

Outstanding Foundation Award

 

This Award recognizes an outstanding private or public foundation that demonstrates outstanding commitment through financial support and through encouragement and motivation of others to take leadership roles toward philanthropy and national, international, and/or community involvement.

 

Prior Award Recipients

 

2008     Toskan Casale Foundation

2007     Donner Canadian Foundation

2006     Harbinger Foundation

2005     The Grocery Foundation

 

Youth in Philanthropy Award

 

Understanding that today’s youth are tomorrow’s philanthropists, this Award recognizes an outstanding youth who is 20 years of age or younger and demonstrate exceptional leadership skills in coordinating groups of volunteers for major fundraising projects for more than one not-for-profit organization, and also demonstrates commitment to the advancement of philanthropy. 

Prior Award Recipients

2008     Amanda Belzowski

2007     Sanjay & Sofia Sugumar

2006     Jenna Lambert

2005     Five Grade 5 students at Havergal College Junior School

 

Small Organization for Excellence in Fundraising

 

The AFP Greater Toronto Chapter established this new award to be presented to small non-profit organizations that have developed creative, resourceful and inspired campaigns, initiatives, projects or techniques that have grown and increased the organization’s fundraising infrastructure, program and results.       

Prior Award Recipients

2008     Lake Simcoe Conservation Foundation

2007     Camp Oochigeas & Community Matters Toronto.