Corporate Philanthropist of the Year Award

Celebration of Philanthropy

This award is presented to a local business or corporation that has a proven record of exceptional generosity and demonstrates outstanding civic and philanthropic responsibility through direct financial support to Anne Arundel County nonprofits. The local business or corporation encourages and motivates its employees to take leadership roles toward philanthropy and community involvement with local nonprofits.  

Wondering Who to Nominate?

Do you have a local business that supports you year after year or who made a difference by funding a major program? Nominate the organization for Corporate Philanthropist of the Year.

Nominations Open May 15th for the 2024 Celebration of Philanthropy Awards Luncheon which will honor eight generous community leaders that represent the depth and breadth of philanthropy in Anne Arundel County in the following categories: Philanthropist of the Year AwardCorporate Philanthropist of the Year AwardVolunteer of the Year AwardYoung Volunteer of the Year AwardBoots on the Ground AwardCarroll H. Hynson, Jr. Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in PhilanthropyCarol Thompson Lifetime Achievement Award and The Legacy Award for Planned Giving.

 

Previous Corporate Philanthropists of the Year:

2011 BankAnnapolis
2011 Varuna Aveda Salon Spa
2012 Severn Savings Bank
2013 CPS Gumpert
2014 Bank of Glen Burnie
2015 Skyline Technology Solutions
2016 Development Facilitators, Inc.
2017 Buck Distributing Company, Inc.
2018 The Brick Companies
2019 Annapolis Cars
2020 Crosby Marketing
2021 Hannon Armstrong
2022 Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland®
2023 M&T Bank
2024 Liff, Walsh & Simmons/Eagle Title

Eligibility Criteria

All nominees must:

  • Be a resident of Anne Arundel County

  • Have a demonstrated track record of charitable giving to one or more nonprofit organizations based in and working in Anne Arundel County

  • Have made a positive impact in the lives of county residents through their giving

  • Encourage/motivate others to become philanthropic

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