NEW YORK, NY – For the third year, New York Nonprofit Media
honored 40 rising stars in the nonprofit industry under the age
of 40. Awardees were honored at a celebratory breakfast event on
July 19th at The Capital Grille in Downtown Manhattan, and
profiled in a special print publication distributed at the
event.
This year’s awardees are 40 individuals who have made great
strides in their career and hold the promise of a bright future
in New York’s nonprofit scene. The celebratory event featured
remarks by Matt Sturiale, CEO, Birch Family Services; Jean
Shafiroff, philanthropist, humanitarian, activist and author of
Successful Philanthropy: How to Make A Life By What You Give;
and Ester R. Fuchs, Professor of International and Public
Affairs and Political Science, Columbia University School of
International and Public Affairs.
The event was sponsored by: Birch Family Services; Breakthrough
NY; CliftonLarsonAllen; The Doe Fund; JCCA; Oracle + Netsuite.
This year’s honorees are: Julian Adler, Center for Court
Innovation; Lauren Anderson, CCS Fundraising; Jaime A. Angarita,
The Child Center of NY, Inc.; Glennis Aquino, The Armory
Foundation; Veronica Aveis, Planned Parenthood of New York City;
Erica L. Ayala, MPA, Westchester Children’s Association; Patrick
Bardsley, Spectrum Designs Foundation; Jessica M. Berry,
Breaking Ground; Nicole Bertran, The Edward J. Malloy Initiative
for Construction Skills; Alexina Cather, New York City Food
Policy Center at Hunter College; Michael D. Cohen, Simon
Wiesenthal Center; Lindsey Cosgrove, Girl Scouts of Greater New
York; The Rev. Adrian Dannhauser, Church of the Incarnation;
Toney Earl Jr., MADE Transitional Services; Kevin Froner, NYC
DOE; Michael Glickman, The Museum of Jewish Heritage; Nathan
Gould, Brooklyn Academy of Music; Eric Grossman, Women’s Prison
Association; Michael Haynes, Long Island Cares, Inc.; Angel
Hernandez, The Bronx County Historical Society; Alexander
Horwitz, The Doe Fund, Inc.; Pamela B. Jacob, Social Impact,
Oracle + NetSuite; Josef Kannegaard, Institute for Children,
Poverty, and Homelessness; Jeremy L. Kaplan, Phipps
Neighborhoods; Kate Krug, HelpMeSee; Catherine Lapsley, SCO
Family of Services; Marleen Litt, JCCA; Jonathan C. Marin, City
Access New York; Janos Marton, JustLeadershipUSA; Sandy Myers,
Selfhelp Community Services; Morgan Pehme, EffectiveNY; Carmen
Maria Rey, Sanctuary for Families; Giselle Routhier, Coalition
for the Homeless; Josh Scher, Birch Family Services; Ari Schrier,
Pipeline Theatre Company; Jadayah Spencer, International Youth
Leadership Institute; Ian Straughter, Great Good Lives; Jessica
Swensen, The Bronx Defenders; Ashley Wessier, Accion East; Rhea
Wong, Breakthrough NY. New York
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