The Greater Washington Community Foundation is inviting applicants for its 2022 Montgomery County Philanthropist of the Year Award.
Donor Name: Greater Washington Community Foundation
State: Maryland
County: Montgomery County (MD)
Type of Grant: Award
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 03/16/2022
Details: Iowa
To honor an individual who has made a positive impact in their community through giving, and whose philanthropic leadership sets an inspiring example for all.
Eligibility Criteria
All nominees must
- Be a resident of Montgomery County
- Have a demonstrated track record of charitable giving to one or more nonprofit organizations based in and working in Montgomery County
- Have made a positive impact in the lives of county residents through their giving
- Encourage/motivate others to become philanthropic
Please note: They encourage nominators to give special emphasis to any extraordinary giving and/or leadership over the past year which helped your organization adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic and/or advance work related to racial equity and inclusion. Please know, the level of charitable dollars given is secondary to its impact and potential to inspire others to follow suit. Creative approaches to philanthropy are welcome! Nominees may be of any age.
In exceptional circumstances, the Selection Committee may consider a former resident, a family unit, or a philanthropist who is deceased.
For more information, visit 2022 Montgomery County Philanthropist of the Year Award.