Thank you to everyone who joined us for our 7th annual Philanthropic Achievement Awards!
We’re grateful to celebrate the incredible generosity, community spirit, and dedication to service that make Benton County such a special place. Your support helps strengthen our community and uplift the organizations and individuals who make a lasting difference.
Here’s to another year of inspiring philanthropy!
The 2025 recipients are:
– Outstanding Nonprofit Professional: Michelle Robinson
– Outstanding Volunteer: Kathi Downing
– Outstanding Volunteer Group: Volunteer Interfaith Caregivers Safer Access Team
– Outstanding Philanthropic Business: Stacie Wyss-Schoenborn, CEO of Central Willamette Credit Union
– Outstanding Project or Program: Pierson-Charlton Family Book Program
– Outstanding Rising Changemaker: Ashley Renz
– Outstanding Lifetime Achievement in Philanthropy : Dr. Cliff & Gay Hall
Nominations for next year will open in early 2026. To learn more, visit our awards page.