Charlotte fundraisers to be honored

PJ staff report | August 27, 2010

The Charlotte chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals has named winners of its 2010 National Philanthropy Day awards, and its slate of officers for 2011.

Award-winners, to be recognized at a luncheon on Nov. 10 at the Ritz-Carlton in uptown Charlotte, include:

• Outstanding Professional Fundraising Executive - Kristin Hills Bradberry, endowment campaign director at the Arts & Science Council, nominated by Davidson College and The Greater Charlotte Cultural Trust.
• Outstanding Champion of Diversity - Norberto Sanchez, president, Norsan Multimedia Group, nominated buy Levine Museum of the New South.
• Outstanding Philanthropist - William H. Williamson III, nominated by The Greater Charlotte Cultural Trust and Vandever Batten.
• Outstanding Emerging Philanthropist - Marjorie Bray, nominated by Freedom School Partners.
• Outstanding Philanthropic Small Business - Loftin & Company Printers, nominated by Council for Children's Rights.
• Outstanding Legacy - James Douglas Zeller (posthumously), nominated by CPCC Foundation.
• Outstanding Student Philanthropy - Playing for Others, nominated by LifeSpan; and Chantal Saxon, nominated by Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region.
• Outstanding Philanthropic Organization - Susan G. Komen for the Cure - Charlotte, nominated by Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region.
• Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser - Ruth Shaw, retired, Duke Energy, nominated by UNC-Charlotte and Carolina Thread Trail.

Serving as the chapter's president will be Amy Tribble, director of development at the Council for Children's Rights.

Serving as president-elect will be Katie Benston, former director of annual support at Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region.

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