Humanitarian Service Award

This award is presented annually to a Society member or spouse who altruistically goes above and beyond the call of civic duty. Candidates include those performing voluntary humanitarian services that contribute to the welfare of others through the alleviation of human suffering, the advancement of science, education and cultural arts. The recipient is honored at the Annual Conference and presented an award and a check for $5,000 in the name of their favorite charity. The charity chosen must be a United States based 501c3 charity.

Society Members may find the 2022 Humanitarian Service Award Nomination Form
in the Foundation Members Only forms section.

History of Award Recipients and their Charity

2019  Robert E. Lee; Court Appointed Special Advocate-New Hampshire Program
2018  James P. Doolin Jr.; Casey's Companions
2017  Victor Holdren; USO Honors Service Team
2016  James Maher and Thomas Weber; Stand Down of South Jersey, Inc.
2015  Ed Woods; Association for Children with Down Syndrome and Ed Peterson; Redemption Clonard Monastery
2014  Tom Hannigan; MS Society of South Florida and Ken Shull; Make-A-Wish Foundation of East Tennessee
2013  Thomas McGorray; Multiple Charities
2012  Terrie Purser; Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt and Phil McNiff; Gold Shield Foundation
2011  Barbara E. Sheets; Multiple Charities
2010  LeRoy H. Himebauch; National Spiritual Council of Haitian Churches