Nonprofit Business Award Winners
The Tech Valley Nonprofit Business Council –– a shared initiative of the Albany-Colonie Regional Chamber of Commerce and The Chamber of Schenectady County –– honor successful nonprofit organizations and outstanding community-minded individuals at its annual Tech Valley Nonprofit Business Awards Luncheon.
The event is held in the fall. Details about the event and the nomination process for the 2010 awards will be available soon.
The 2009 Nonprofit Award Recipients (L to R): John Nigro of Nigro Companies, Richard Riccio of St. Anne Institute, Philip Morris of Proctors, Joesph Brennan of Albany Community Action Partnership and Harris Oberlander of Trinity Institution-Homer Perkins Center, Inc.
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next to a recipient’s name to listen to a short interview in the Chamber Podcast Series.
Past Recipients
| 2009 |
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Joseph Brennan
Albany Community Action Partnership |
Nonprofit Board Service |
| Nigro Companies |
Corporate Partner Award |
Philip Morris
Proctors |
Nonprofit Executive Leadership |
| Trinity Institution-Homer Perkins Center, Inc. |
Nonprofit Organization of the Year (1–74 employees) |
| St. Anne Institute |
Nonprofit Organization of the Year (75+ employees) |
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| 2008 |
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| Herbert Shultz, Jr. |
Nonprofit Board Service |
| Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP |
Corporate Partner Award |
Alan Krafchin
Center for Disability Services |
Nonprofit Executive Leadership |
| Capital Region Sponsor-A-Scholar, Inc. |
Nonprofit Organization of the Year (1–74 employees) |
| Wildwood Programs, Inc. |
Nonprofit Organization of the Year (75+ employees) |
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| 2007 |
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| Arnie & Judy Rothstein, Community Caregivers |
Nonprofit Board Service |
| Time Warner Cable |
Corporate Partner Award |
Helen Hayes
St. Catherine’s Center for Children |
Nonprofit Executive Leadership |
| The Legal Project |
Nonprofit Organization of the Year (1–74 employees) |
| Equinox Inc. |
Nonprofit Organization of the Year (75+ employees) |
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| 2006 |
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| Barbara K. Hoehn |
Nonprofit Board Service |
| General Electric |
Corporate Partner Award |
Raymond Schimmer
Parsons Child & Family Center |
Nonprofit Executive Leadership |
| Senior Services of Albany |
Nonprofit Organization of the Year (1–74 employees) |
| Schenectady ARC |
Nonprofit Organization of the Year (75+ employees) |
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| 2005 |
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| Gerard A. Murphy, Colonie Youth Center |
Nonprofit Board Service |
| KeyBank |
Corporate Partner Award |
Caroline Mason
Albany Academy and Albany Academy for Girls |
Nonprofit Executive Leadership |
| AIDS Council of Northeastern New York |
Nonprofit Organization of the Year (1–74 employees) |
| Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Albany |
Nonprofit Organization of the Year (75+ employees) |
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