You are cordially invited to attend Each year, the Association of Fundraising Professionals — Golden Gate marks one special day in November to celebrate the spirit of giving. On this day, more than 800 people convene to recognize individuals and institutions whose exemplary contributions to philanthropy advance the common good in a rich variety of ways throughout northern California. Started in 1986, National Philanthropy Day honors the extraordinary impact that philanthropy — and those involved in the philanthropic process — have made in communities across North America and around the world. More than a million people have participated in NPD celebrations since its inception, and events are now held in more than 125 communities world-wide. National Philanthropy Day Co-Chairs Reservations Rebecca Schuett & Gwen Sobolewski Seating is limited, please register today. Schedule of Events To purchase sponsorships, tables, and tickets, please visit www.afpgoldengate.org Relationship Science Hosts The Leading Edge Forum @ NPD14 (included with luncheon ticket purchase or purchase as Forum Only ticket) Neal Goldman, CEO and Founder of Relationship Science leads a panel of nonprofit executives to help reevaluate, redefine and potentially revolutionize fundraising efforts. 9:30 am – 11 am Welcome Reception 11 am – 12 pm ® Sponsors are invited to publicly honor a volunteer, donor, board member, grantor, valued staff member, or other significant supporter at their table with a Spirit of Philanthropy Award. For questions please phone 415.404.6501 or email admin@goldengate.org Awards Luncheon & Program 12 pm – 1:30 pm Master of Ceremonies Renel Brooks-Moon Voice of the two-time World Champion San Francisco Giants, and 98.1 KISS-FM Morning Show Host National Philanthropy Day® Association of Fundraising Professionals Golden Gate 3871 Piedmont Avenue PMB 24, Oakland, CA 94611 www.afpgoldengate.org Tuesday, November 4, 2014 The Westin St. Francis Hotel Grand Ballroom 335 Powell Street San Francisco, California We are grateful to our generous Event Sponsors 2014 Honorees Sustaining Sponsors Outstanding Philanthropists Kat Taylor and Tom Steyer Outstanding Fundraising Volunteer Mark Buell Hank Rosso Outstanding Fundraising Professional Traci Eckels Outstanding Corporate Grantmaker Paciﬁc Gas and Electric Company Outstanding Foundation Professional Mary G.F. Bitterman Outstanding Foundation or Community Grantmaker William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Vineyards Award Performing Stars of Marin Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy Katie Easterly and Paige Blake Community Partners California Academy of Sciences Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy Leadership Search Partners Pacific Gas and Electric Company Pamela Cook Development Search Wells Fargo Community Supporters Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. CuriOdyssey The Hamlin School Macys NCIRE - The Veterans Health Research Institute San Francisco Symphony San Francisco Zoological Society Event Partners BAYCAT The Foundation Center The Westin St. Francis Hotel Table Sponsors 10,000 Degrees Alameda Health System Foundation The Arc San Francisco & Pomeroy Recreation & Rehabilitation Center Asian Art Museum Bay Area Discovery Museum BAYCAT Boys and Girls Clubs of San Francisco Brakeley Briscoe Inc. California Pacific Medical Center Foundation Catholic Charities of the East Bay Center for Elders’ Independence Children’s Fairyland Children’s Hospital and Research Center Foundation-Oakland Common Sense Media Dominican University of California The Edible Schoolyard Project Exploratorium Fabulous Fundraisers FireHorse Consulting Friends of the San Francisco Public Library GLIDE KQED Larkin Street Youth Services Lucky Supermarkets Marin Community Foundation NatureBridge Netzel Grigsby Associates, Inc. Oakland Museum of California Oakland Zoo Osher Family or Foundation San Francisco General Hospital Foundation San Francisco Parks Alliance San Francisco SPCA The Sierra Club Foundation Stern Grove Festival Association Sustainable Conservation That Man May See Theresa Nelson & Associates The Trust for Public Land University of California, Berkeley Wendy Horng Brawer Partial list as of September 8, 2014