Philanthropy Day

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=3 height=90 BGCOLOR="#FFCC00" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="3f5005a0dwockn.gif"> <div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Association of Fundraising Professionals"><U><B>Home</B></U></A></FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><B>     | </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><B>  </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" ><B>  </B></FONT><B>Association of Fundraising Professionals </B></div> <div> <B></B><A HREF="id18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Mission"><U><B>Mission</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id29.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Membership"><U><B>Membership</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id61.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Mentor Program"><U><B>Mentor Program</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id23.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Officers"><U><B>Officers</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id80.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Scholarships"><U><B>Scholarships</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id27.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Job Bank"><U><B>Job Bank</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Calendar"><U><B>Calendar</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id57.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Receipts"><U><B>Receipts</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><B>Philanthropy Day</B><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id31.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Certification"><U><B>Certification</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id52.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Audioconferences"><U><B>Audioconferences</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id21.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Links"><U><B>Links</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id26.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Donor Bill of Rights"><U><B>Donor Bill of Rights</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id58.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Ethical Principles"><U><B>Ethical Principles</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id22.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact Us"><U><B>Contact Us</B></U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=100 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B>  </B></div> <div> <B> </B></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="4d39fd60.jpg" border=0 width="415" height="214" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Nati</B><B>onal Philant</B><B>hropy Day</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000099" FACE="Arial" >®</FONT></div> <div> <B>Tuesday, November 25, 2008</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000099" FACE="Arial" ><B>  </B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B>Noon-1:30PM</B></div> <div> <B>The Columbus, A Renaissance Hotel</B></div> <div> <B>50 North Third Street</B></div> <div> <B>Columbus,. Ohio</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><U>Download a Philanthropy Day Invitation and RSVP Card</U></B></div> <div> <B> <a href="HTMLobj-1256/NationalPhilanthropyDayINVITATION.pdf"><u>Invitation</u> </a>  </B></div> <div> <B>If you are interested in attending this event, please contact Dale Abrams at 614-565-5159 NO LATER THAN Tuesday, November 18</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><U>Philanthropy Day Sponsorship Opportunities</U></B></div> <div> <B> <a href="HTMLobj-1213/2008NPDExhibitorBenefits.pdf"><u>2008 Philanthropy Day Exhibitor Benefits</u> </a>  </B></div> <div> <B> <a href="HTMLobj-1214/2008NPDExhibitorRSVPform.pdf"><u>2008 Philanthropy Day Exhibitor RSVP Form</u> </a>  </B></div> <div> <B> <a href="HTMLobj-1215/2008NPDSponsorBenefits.pdf"><u>2008 Philanthropy Day Sponsor Benefits</u> </a>  </B></div> <div> <B> <a href="HTMLobj-1216/2008NPDSponsorRSVPform.pdf"><u>2008 Philanthropy Day Sponsor RSVP Form</u> </a>  </B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Education Program Presenting Sponsor</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="4c2e27a0.jpg" border=0 width="226" height="122" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="832" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" BGCOLOR=#000099 > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 39 WIDTH="820"><div> <B>2008 Award Recipients</B></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> The Association of Fundraising Professionals, Central Ohio Chapter is pleased to announce the 2008 National Philanthropy Day Award Winners:<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B>Outstanding Philanthropist - J. Gilbert ("Gib") Reese</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> Mr. Reese is an extremely generous and active philanthropist who has transformed numerous organizations and institutions throughout central Ohio and beyond, including The Ohio State University Newark, the Central Ohio Technical College, The Moritz College of Law at OSU, and DePauw University. One writer of a letter of support states: " Everyday Gib thinks about others and everyday he rises to meet challenges many feel are impossible....Quite simply, we are better off because of his unselfish efforts and intense dedication."<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B>Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser - Cynthia A. Hilsheimer</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> A tireless volunteer for numerous organizations throughout central Ohio, Ms. Hilsheimer has provided volunteer service and leadership leading to the success of many fundraising campaigns in central Ohio and beyond. Organizations who have benefited from her proactive, deliberate and organized fundraising include the Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute, the Columbus Metropolitan Library, Columbus Academy, Easter Seals, Adventures for Wish Kids,and the New Albany Foundation.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B>Outstanding Volunteer Fundraising Group - The Women's Board of the Columbus Museum of Art </B></div> <div> The first recipients of this new award couldn't be more representative of the power of a group of individuals to create and transform an organization. Founded in 1967, this group of women have not only contributed more than $4 million to the Museum as a result of their annual fundraising opportunities, but also volunteer innumerable hours in the Pallette Cafe and other Museum departments.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B>Outstanding Large Corporation - American Electric Power</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> American Electric Power and the various AEP entities, including AEP Ohio and the American Electric Power Foundation, have demonstrated commitment, leadership, and philanthropy to the central Ohio community and the State of Ohio. In 2007 alone, its support of broad-based arts activities throughout Ohio totaled in excess of $1 million. </div> <bR> <div> <B>Outstanding Small Corporation - Grip Technology, LLC</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> A web design and development firm, Grip Technology seeks to not only do good business in Columbus, but also help the many organizations who are their clients and who "do good" within the community. Grip supports the nonprofit community by offering their expertise in web design and development as an in-kind gift or at greatly reduced rates. Organizations who have benefited from their expertise include the Columbus Museum of Art, the Greater Columbus Arts Council, Ballet Met, the Columbus Jazz Arts Group, and the Prevent Cancer Foundation.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B>Outstanding Professional Fundraiser - Douglas W. Allinger</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> With more than 35 years of successful fundraising experience and more than $1.8 billion in annual, capital, and other fundraising campaigns and programs to his credit, Doug Allinger is "the fundraiser's fundraiser." As his nominator put it, "Doug doesn't simply raise money - he raises sights." The Chapter is proud to recognize and honor such a distinguished member of our ranks. </div> <bR> <div> <B>Leave A Legacy Award - Joanne McGuire</B></div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="1035" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 80 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="4ba484a0.jpg" border=0 width="72" height="74" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="936"><div> The Central Ohio Planned Giving Council is pleased to announce that Joanne McGuire  has been selected to receive its 2008 Leave a Legacy Award. Joanne has a long history of generous and thoughtful giving to several organizations, including The Catholic Foundation and The Columbus Foundation. She is a shining example of someone who has used both outright gifts and a combination of deferred giving vehicles to maximize the impact of her philanthropy.  </div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B> </B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="832" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" BGCOLOR=#000099 > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 39 WIDTH="820"><div> <B>Previous Award Recipients</B></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Outstanding Philanthropists</B></div> <div> 2007 David J. Ryan</div> <div> 2006 John Schoedinger</div> <div> 2005 Bob & Mary Lazarus</div> <div> 2004 Elizabeth M. Ross</div> <div> 2003 John H. McConnell </div> <div> 2002 John G. and Jeanne B. McCoy</div> <div> 2001 R. David and I. Lorraine Thomas</div> <div> 2000 Robert H. Morosky</div> <div> 1999 Robert J. Weiler & Robert J. Weiler Jr.</div> <div> 1998 Nancy Jeffrey</div> <div> 1997 Loann Crane</div> <div> 1996 Thekla Reese Shackelford</div> <div> 1995 John W. Alford</div> <div> 1994 Walter English</div> <div> 1993 John B. and Dareth Gerlach</div> <bR> <div> <B>Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser</B></div> <div> 2007 David and June Harcum</div> <div> 2006 Dr. Nancy Goorey</div> <div> 2005 Ann S. Hoaglin</div> <div> 2004 Judy Tuckerman</div> <div> 2003 Gary Glaser </div> <div> 2002 William T. Grove</div> <div> 2001 Barbara Fergus</div> <div> 2000 Russell Gill</div> <div> 1999 John C. Elam</div> <div> 1998 Paula A. Spence</div> <div> 1997 Ann I. Wolfe</div> <div> 1996 Celia D. Crossley</div> <div> 1995 David L. Milenthal</div> <div> 1994 Paul A. Donald</div> <div> 1993 John and Ruth Mount</div> <bR> <div> <B>Outstanding Large Corporation</B></div> <div> 2007 Chemical Abstracts Services</div> <div> 2006 Limited Brands</div> <div> 2005 Grange Insurance</div> <div> 2004 Wolfe Enterprises</div> <div> 2003 White Castle System, Inc.</div> <div> 2002 National City Bank</div> <div> 2001 Schottenstein's/Value City</div> <div> 2000 Dominion Homes</div> <div> 1999 Ameritech</div> <div> 1998 The Longaberger Company</div> <div> 1997 Bank One</div> <div> 1996 Battelle</div> <div> 1995 Wendy's International, Inc.</div> <div> 1994 The Huntington National Bank</div> <div> 1993 Nationwide</div> <bR> <div> <B>Outstanding Small Corporation</B></div> <div> 2007 SOS Video Communications</div> <div> 2006 Smith & Hale</div> <div> 2005 Mills/James Productions</div> <div> 2004 Paul Werth Associates</div> <div> 2003 Progressive Medical, Inc.</div> <div> 2002 Reitter Wall Systems</div> <div> 2001 The Media Group</div> <div> 2000 George J. Igel Company</div> <div> 1999 One More Time</div> <div> 1998 Hanlin-Rainaldi Construction</div> <div> 1997 Groner, Boyle & Quillin</div> <div> 1996 Norse Dairy Systems</div> <div> 1995 Tom Gill Oldsmobile</div> <bR> <div> <B>Outstanding Fundraising</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT><B>Executive</B></div> <div> 2007 Laura MacDonald, CFRE</div> <div> 2006 Terry Schavone</div> <div> 2005 Sue Phillips, CFRE</div> <div> 2004 Diana S. Newman, CFRE</div> <div> 2003 Anita A. Laterro, CFRE </div> <div> 2002 Cheryl J. Smoot, CFRE</div> <div> 2001 Norma J. Sexton, CFRE</div> <div> 2000 Jeffrey D. Damron, CFRE</div> <div> 1999 Russell L. Hodge III, CFRE</div> <div> 1998 Michael D. O'Sullivan, CFRE</div> <div> 1997 Patricia J. Gibboney, CFRE</div> <div> 1996 Thomas G. Hofmann, CFRE</div> <div> 1995 Saul Seigel</div> <div> 1994 Dennis Stefanacci, ACFRE</div> <div> 1993 Nancy Strause</div> <bR> <div> <B>Judges' Award</B></div> <div> 2005 Archie Griffin</div> <div> 2004 Stephen A. Rish </div> <div> 1999 Jimmy Crum</div> <div> 1998 Mary Claytor, Ph.D.</div> <div> 1998 Junior League of Columbus</div> <div>  </div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B> </B></div> <bR> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" width=100 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B>   </B></div> </td> </tr></table></body>