Well, the waiting is over. The Greater Dallas Chapter of Association of Fundraising Professionals has revealed the six honorees for the Friday, November 14, National Philanthropy Day Luncheon at the Hyatt Regency.
It’s one of those guaranteed run-on-schedule events, where honorees don’t talk for hours, thanks to Presenting Sponsor KERA. Through the miracle of video, the acceptance speeches are taped ahead of time and presented to the luncheoneers!
Luncheon Chair Christina Moore-Salinas and Co-Chair Sarah Elliott revealed the group of people and organizations, who “exemplify commitment, dedication and talent toward helping their neighbors:
Katherine Perot Reeves*
Chris Kleinert (File photo)
- Outstanding Philanthropist — Katherine Perot Reeves
- Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser — Chris Kleinert
- Outstanding Fundraising Executive — Milton Key
- Outstanding Foundation — Children’s Cancer Fund
- Outstanding Corporation — Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy — Charlsie Doan
Tickets start at $85 with sponsorships available starting at $1,500.