Monday, June 15, 2009

MAGIC: OMYF Named Outstanding Philanthropic Foundation

MAGIC: OMYF Named Outstanding Philanthropic Foundation: "Orlando, Fla. – On Thursday, November 6 the Orlando Magic Youth Fund (OMYF) will be honored as the Outstanding Philanthropic Foundation by the Central Florida Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP). E"

Thursday, June 11, 2009

North Denver News - Nominations for Natl Philanthropy Day in Colorado due July 10

North Denver News - Nominations for Natl Philanthropy Day in Colorado due July 10: "Nominations for Natl Philanthropy Day in Colorado due July 10 PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 10 June 2009

'Someone who plays a trumpet at a young age might play because of the passion they have for the instrument and maybe it's because at a young age their parents put a trumpet in their hands and told them 'you're going to play.' The same thing goes for philanthropy. In my case, my grandmother always taught me that it was better to give than to receive and that mentality stuck with me.' -Isaac Solano, North High School, 2008 Winner of Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy Award"

Monday, June 08, 2009

Philanthropic spirit recognized by AFP

Philanthropic spirit recognized by AFP: "he Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Canada South chapter is governed by a voluntary board of directors who organize several fundraising events annually including the National Philanthropy Day Awards. This annual breakfast event recognizes individuals and organizations in Windsor-Essex who make an impact through their philanthropic spirit."