Annual Cornerstone Awards

THANK YOU!!

To everyone who joined us at Cornerstone, congradulated their peers on their awards, and celebrated philanthropy on November 14 - thank you! We look forward to seeing you next year for another wonderful celebration

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The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), Sierra Chapter proudly celebrates the spirit of giving and community impact through our Annual National Philanthropy Day Cornerstone Awards Luncheon. Each year, we gather to honor the remarkable individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to our community. This prestigious event, held in conjunction with National Philanthropy Day, serves as a cornerstone of our chapter's efforts to recognize and celebrate generosity and philanthropy in Northern Nevada.

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2024 AFP Cornerstone Award Recipients

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Outstanding Local Corporation

Estipona Group

Nominated by The Community Foundation of Northern Nevada

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Outstanding National Corporation

 Helix Electric

Nominated by The Nevada Humane Society

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Outstanding Foundation

RennerVation Foundation

Nominated by Deanna Ackerman, CFRE

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Outstanding Philanthropist

Women's Giving Circle at the Community Foundation of Northern Nevada

Nominated by The Children's Cabinet

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Outstanding Fundraising Professional

Kris Kirkpatrick

Nominated by Melissa Davis, CFRE

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Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser

Par Tolles

Nominated by The Blueprint Collaborative

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Outstanding Gift Planning Professional

Brian Saeman

Nominated by Simon Williams

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William H. Williams Lifetime Achievement Award

Konner Robison

 Nominated by Ginny Harding-Davis

The Lifetime Achievement Award recipient is selected by the AFP Sierra Chapter Board of Directors and is only presented in years when there is an exemplary candidate identified.