Nomination for Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy

This award is presented to an individual or group of young people ages 5 to 18 who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to the community through direct financial support, development of charitable programs, volunteering and leadership in philanthropy. Nominees will be judged based on work done while they were 5–18 years old.

Nominations will be considered based on the responses to the following criteria:

A. Description in detail of what the nominee did, including goals, process, budget (if relevant) and other people involved in the process (adult leaders or adviser, etc.) and of the time, talent and/or treasure the youth gave for the common good and the results that were achieved. (0-40 points)

B. Description of the impact the nominee had on the community, including numbers of people involved, financial impact, organizations helped, etc. Please include the names and contact information of individuals at the organizations who benefited from the nominee’s work. (0-30 points)

C. Long term (3-5 years) impact of the nominee’s work. Will the project(s) be ongoing and has the nominee considered next steps or is working on other projects? (0-20 points)

D. Evidence that the project(s) can serve as a prototype for others or is easily replicable in other communities. (0-10 points)


Please attach responses to the above areas of inquiry in a summary narrative format of NO MORE THAN THREE PAGES, using a 12-point font and one (1) inch margins. IMPORTANT: The Committee will not accept resumes, newspaper articles, annual reports, etc. in substitution for concise responses to the criteria outlined above. These may serve as supporting documents.

NOMINATION FORM, SUMMARY, LETTERS OF SUPPORT AND ALL APPENDICES MUST BE RECEIVED BY
5:00 PM, Monday, July 10th.  Mail, Hand-deliver or Email to:  NPD Committee, PO Box 65607, Lubbock, Texas 79464, afplubbock@gmail.com.