Message from the Chairs

Dear Friends,

Our theme "Giving is Always in Season" will resonate as we celebrate the generosity in Orange County this year at the National Philanthropy Day Awards Luncheon. We invite you to join us on November 15th as we pay tribute to the individuals, businesses and support groups who make a significant difference in our community. Honorees will be recognized in these categories:

• Lifetime Achievement • Outstanding Founder • Outstanding Philanthropic Group • Outstanding Philanthropist • Outstanding Youth/Youth Group

• Outstanding Large Corporation/Business (500+ employees) • Outstanding Mid-size Corporation/Business (51-499 employees) • Outstanding Small Corporation/Business (1-50 employees) • Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser

All candidates will be recognized at a celebratory luncheon at the Hyatt Regency Orange County on Thursday, November 15th, 2012. In keeping with tradition, one Outstanding Honoree from each category will represent their peers on stage.

NPD Dates to Remember Submission deadline is May 25th, 2012 Announcement of Outstanding Honorees: August 1st NPD Awards Luncheon: November 15th

Finally, for more information about sponsorship opportunities and to reserve seats or tables, visit us online. Thank you for your participation in Orange County’s 2012 National Philanthropy Day. We are changing the world with giving hearts!

Warm Regards,

Sally Lawrence Fund Development Consultant Co-Chair 2012 National Philanthropy Day

Sheri Nazaroff Chapman University Co-Chair 2012 National Philanthropy Day