Celebration of Philanthropy

For 26 years, the Celebration of Philanthropy Awards Luncheon Sponsors have played a major roll in growing philanthropy in Anne Arundel County. Nearly 400 community, business, nonprofit and philanthropic leaders attended this sold out event in 2025. The winners will be honored at the event. Nominations in the following categories are open 5/12/26 - 7/9/26 \*Philanthropist of the Year \*Corporate Philanthropist of the Year \*Volunteer of the Year Award \*Young Volunteer of the Year Award \*Boots on the Ground Award \*Carroll H. Hynson, Jr. Award for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy \*Carol Thompson Lifetime Achievement Award \*Legacy Award for Planned Giving