2024 SPONSORS

2024 SELECTION AND NOMINATION COMMITTEE

Regional

Allison Acevedo, COMMUNITY MEMBER

Brooke Bakan, Coordinator, Nonprofit Leadership Program, School of Policy and Practice at University of Pennsylvania

Jennifer Carroll, Program Officer for Human Services, The Connelly Foundation

Nancy De Leon Link, Chief Administrative Officer, Homestead Smart Health Plans

Kevin Dougher, Vice President and Partner, Johnson Kendall Johnson

Aldustus (A.J.) Jordan, Head of Community Stewardship & President, The Vanguard Group Foundation

Roy Leitstein, Chief Executive Officer, Legacy Treatment Services

Ariel Schwartz, Managing Director, Center for Social Impact Strategy, University of Pennsylvania

Katrina Struloeff, Director of Growth & Impact, UPENN Graduate School of Education

STACEY SHRIEVES, MANAGER, INNOVATION AND R & D/INVESTMENT STRATEGY, PECO

2023 Award Winners

Rev. Dr. Michelle Anne Simmons, Founder and CEO, Why Not Prosper

Theresa Brabson, Legal Director and Duffy Fellow, Legal Clinic for the Disabled

Jordan Casey, Director, Housing Opportunities Program for Equity (HOPE)

Sheri Cole, Executive Director, The Wardrobe

Sin Gogolak, Director of Public Relations & Communications, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society

Barbara Greenspan Shaiman, Founder and President, Champions of Caring

Heather Hayes, Director of Health Services, Brian's House

Kathryn Lipman, Manager of Good Haul, Pathways to Housing PA

Rowana Miller, Executive Director, Cosmic Writers

Andrea Rodgers, Executive Director, Starfinder Foundation

Halle Watkin, Administrative Assistant, Sanctuary Farm Phila

Bucks: Woods System of Care

Tine Hansen Turton, President and Chief Executive Officer, Woods System of Care

Marissa Christie, President & CEO, United Way of Bucks County

CHRISTIE BURNER, MARKETING & DEVELOPMENT MANAGER,  UNITED WAY OF BUCKS COUNTY

Kristyn DiDominick, Executive Director, Bucks-Mont Collaborative

Tobi Bruhn, Chief Executive Officer, Foundations Community Partnership

Joseph Szafran, Executive Director, Lower Bucks Chamber of Commerce

Mandy Mundy, Executive, Bucks County Foundation

Stephen Burns, Director of Development, Family Service Assoc. of Bucks County

Delaware: The Foundation for Delaware County

Frances Sheehan, President, The Foundation for Delaware County

Joanne Craig, Chief Impact Officer, The Foundation for Delaware County

Mischico Warren Mischico, Director of Nonprofit Services, The Foundation for delaware county

Heather Finnegan, President and CEO, The Community's Foundation

Chester: United Way Chester County

Chris Saello, President & CEO, United Way of Chester County

Kelly Cockshaw, Director of Leadership & Innovation, United Way Chester County

aaron proietti, Founder and President, today’s innovator

Kim Andrews, Executive Director, The Fund for Women and Girls

Kevin ressler, President and CEo, The Alliance for health equity

Montgomery: Montgomery County Foundation

Virginia Frantz, President & Chief Executive Officer, Montgomery County Foundation

Emma Hertz - President & CEO, HealthSpark Foundation

Dave Wilkinson, Central Behavioral Health

Donna L. Richemond, Chief of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Commissioners Office

Kayleigh Silver, Administrator (Director), Office of Housing and Community Development, Montgomery County, PA

Linda Collins, Consultant, The Montgomery County Foundation, Inc

Yanira I. Ortiz Suarez, Montgomery County Foundation, Inc

Kayleigh Silver, Montgomery County  Housing and Community Development

Philadelphia County Representatives

Malik Brown, President and CEO, Graduate! Philadelphia

David Castro, President and CEO, I-LEAD USA

Teresa Rodgers, Principal, Harp-Weaver LLC

Selina Lopez McKenzie, Program Manager & Experience Designer, University City Science Center

Mindy Aldridge, President, Nelson Foundation

kevin dow, executive director, regional foundation

Kelly Woodland, Managing Director, Leadership Equity: United Way (UWGPSNJ)

Shira Hodges, Executive Vice President, Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia

Valerie Kind-Rubin, Managing Trustee, Patricia Kind Family Foundation

MICHELLE HISTAND, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, M. NIGHT SHYAMALAN FOUNDATION

Tine Hansen Turton, President and Chief Executive Officer, Woods System of Care

yvonNe peak, Director, Philanthropic Services at National Philanthropic Trust