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2011 EXCEL Award Winners Announced
Please join us in congratulating the 2011 winners and honorable mention candidates for the Gelman, Rosenberg & Freedman EXCEL Award. The winners were announced at the Center for Nonprofit Advancement's annual celebration on October 18, 2011.
- Wendy Gradison, PRS, Inc. - EXCEL Award winner
- George Jones, Bread for the City - EXCEL Award winner
- Maya Enista Smith, Mobilize.org - EXCEL Award winner
- John Dillow, Living Classroom for the National Capital Region - Honorable Mention
- Richard Tagle, Higher Achievement - Honorable Mention
About the Excellence in Chief Executive Leadership (EXCEL) Award
This competitive award recognizes the achievements of up to three outstanding nonprofit leaders in the Washington metropolitan region. Each winner receives a $5,000 professional development account to use in his or her role as an organization's chief executive.
Each winning organization also receives a $2,000 grant to provide professional development opportunities for its staff.
Candidates must demonstrate leadership excellence in innovation, motivation, community building, inclusiveness or diversity, or ethical integrity. The competition, which is sponsored by Gelman, Rosenberg & Freedman CPAs and administered by the Center for Nonprofit Advancement, is open to any chief executive of a Washington-area nonprofit organization with an annual budget of up to $10 million.
Any individual meeting the above requirements may be nominated. There is no fee to participate. Board members, staff, volunteers, clients, and business or community members may nominate a chief executive for this award.
2011 EXCEL Award Winners
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2011 GRF EXCEL Award Winners and Honorable Mentions; CEO for the Center of Nonprofit Advancement Glen O'Gilvie, EXCEL Award Selection Committee Member Karen Cleveland, John Dilliow (Living Classroom for the National Capital Region), Wendy Gradison (PRS, Inc.), Maya Enista Smith (Mobilize.org), Richard Tagle (Higher Achievement), George Jones (Bread for the City) and GRF President & Managing Partner David Graling.
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EXCEL Award History
Six years ago, Gelman, Rosenberg & Freedman CPAs took advantage of the opportunity to sponsor the relatively new EXCEL award. Our professional services team has long supported Washington-area nonprofits (we celebrate 30 years of exceptional client service in 2011) and our participation in the award program allows us to demonstrate our commitment to helping passionate nonprofits achieve financial success to advance their missions in health, education, environmental preservation, social justice and international development.
For more information
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Joe Kovacs, Marketing Director
Gelman, Rosenberg & Freedman CPAs
301-951-9090
jkovacs@grfcpa.com |
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