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Nonprofit Excellence Awards

Volunteer of the Year Award

The Volunteer of the Year Award recognizes an outstanding volunteer.


The individual you are nominating must…

  • Be a volunteer with a member organization in good standing with The Nonprofit Partnership. Unsure? Please review the Member Directory to verify!
  • Be a true advocate for the nonprofit's mission!

The nominator must… 

  • Be a staff member, Board member, consultant, or committed volunteer that is well-acquainted with the individual and with the organization. 
  • Think the volunteer goes above and beyond!
  • Be available to answer follow-up questions, if needed.

The details:

  • There is no limit to the amount of nominations submitted.
  • Nominations are $20 per submission.
  • Deadline: Submissions are due by April 10, 2026.
  • Submissions must be completed in entirety to be considered.
  • Honorees will be notified in late April 2026.
  • Honorees will be recognized during Celebrate Nonprofits Week 2026. Stay tuned for more details!

Please note: you are unable to save your progress within the nomination form. Please download the nomination form below if interested in preparing your content before submission.


The Nonprofit Partnership's offices at The Susan Hirt Hagen Center for Transformational Philanthropy are open Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM.

Phone 814.240.2490
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