NPD AWARD NOMINATION FORM 2025

NPD 2024 AWARD NOMINATION FORM

National Philanthropy Day is an annual event presented by the Association of Fundraising Professionals CA, Desert Communities Chapter. Honorees are nominated through a process open to all individuals, organizations, companies and foundations in the Coachella Valley. The NPD Awards Committee, comprised of AFP fundraising professionals, reviews submitted applications, selects three nominations in each category, and sends those to an independent Blue Ribbon Committee for review and final selection of an Honoree in each category. The Blue Ribbon Committee is comprised of Coachella Valley community leaders.
We encourage you to make a nomination for each award category. Please submit a separate form for each nominee.

Please note that you can not save the form while using it. If you need some time to write your submission, we suggest writing it elsewhere such as in a word doc, before copying and pasting into this form.

NOMINEE
AWARD CATEGORY*

Outstanding PhilanthropistOutstanding Fundraising VolunteerOutstanding Nonprofit FounderOutstanding Philanthropic Foundation, Philanthropic Corporation or Civic/Service OrganizationOutstanding Youth in PhilanthropyOutstanding Fundraising Professional
Nominee Name*

First NameLast Name
Nominee Name

First NameLast Name
Nominee Title
Nominee Organization*
Nominee Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Nominee Website*
Nominee Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number
Nominee Email*
example@example.com

ABOUT THE NOMINEE
Nominee Name*

First NameLast Name
Nominators Name*

First NameLast Name
1. Why do you feel your nominee should be selected for this honor?*

0/250
2. How long and in what capacity has the nominee been involved with you/their organization?*

0/250
3. Is your nominee active in assisting other organizations?*

YesNo
If Yes, please list them:

0/200
4. What has your nominee done for the organization/the community that is unique and special and consistent with our theme of Changing the World with a Giving Heart?*

0/200
5. What other points do you feel are important for the “Blue Ribbon” Awards Selection Panel to consider when reviewing your nominee’s nomination?*

0/100

E-Signature*
I hereby confirm that the NOMINEE has been informed of my nomination and has agreed to attend the NPD Awards Luncheon if selected as the Honoree in their category.
Heidi M. Maldoon | Executive Director

Variety Children's Charity

heidi@varietyofthedesert.org

Josh N. Zahid | Director Major Gifts, Education

Loma Linda University Health

JNZahid@llu.edu
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NPD 2024 AWARD NOMINATION FORM