Previous Award Recipients

Each year the AFP Manitoba Chapter pays tribute to the individuals and organizations who have made a monumental impact on their community through the spirit of philanthropy.

2009
Outstanding Philanthropist – Hubert Kleysen
Outstanding Volunteer Fundraisers – Marty & Michelle Weinberg
Outstanding Philanthropic Organization – Wawanesa Mutual Insurance

2008
Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser: Susan Glass & Arni Thorsteinson
Outstanding Philanthropists: Conrad Wyrzykowski
Outstanding Philanthropic Organization: Procurity Inc.

2007
Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser: Mr. E. S. Foreman
Outstanding Philanthropists: Frank & Jeanne Plett
Outstanding Philanthropic Organization: Winnipeg Free Press

2006
Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser: Gail Asper
Outstanding Philanthropist: Mr. Bruce Campbell
Outstanding Philanthropic Organization: CTV

2005
Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser: Lawrie Pollard
Outstanding Philanthropist: Louis Trepel
Outstanding Philanthropic Organization: Earl’s Restaurants

2004
Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser: H. Sanford Riley
Outstanding Philanthropist: Bill Knight
Outstanding Philanthropic Organization: Simplot Canada Inc.

2003
Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser: Hartley T. Richardson
Outstanding Philanthropist: Albert D. Cohen
Outstanding Philanthropic Organization: Great-West Life

2002
Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser: William Norrie
Outstanding Philanthropists: The Moffat Family
Outstanding Philanthropic Organization: Investors Group

2001
Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser: Don Penny
Outstanding Philanthropist: Israel Asper

2000
Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser: Marjorie Blankstein
Outstanding Philanthropists: John and Bonnie Buhler
Outstanding Philanthropic Organization: DeFehr Foundation

1999
Volunteer Fundraiser of the Year: Terrence Wright
Philanthropist of the Year: Sol Kanee
Outstanding Philanthropic Organizatio:n The Mennonite Central Committee

1998
Volunteer Fundraisers of the Year: Harold and Dee Buchwald
Philanthropist of the Year: Anton Kirk