National Philanthropy Day 2022

National Philanthropy Day® is a special day celebrated around the 15th of November each year to recognize and pay tribute to the great contributions that philanthropy—and those people active in the philanthropic community—have made to our lives, our communities and our world.

Thanks to all who submitted award nominations this year. The selection committee was impressed with the variety and number of nominations. Congratulations to our 2022 honorees:

Outstanding Youth: Anabelle Diebolt

Outstanding New Professional: Alyssa Scott

Outstanding Corporation: Stanley Black & Decker

Outstanding Foundation: The Dane Hansen Foundation

Outstanding Fundraising Professional: Darin Kater

Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser: Maureen & Phillip May

Outstanding Philanthropist: Colby Sandlian

In addition to our award luncheon, we will once again host educational sessions for development professionals. Chad Barger, CFRE, owner of Productive Fundraising, will be our speaker this year for a morning and afternoon session. In session one, Chad will present, Achieving the Fundraising Success Trifecta: Effective, Efficient & Enjoyable. Session two will be, How to Keep All Those Donors You Worked So Hard to Get. Click here ​to learn more about Chad Barger.

Interested in purchasing a table of 10 for $450? Please contact Bridget Mersmann at afpwichitachapter@gmail.com