National Philanthropy Day

   

National Philanthropy Day 2025

Thursday, November 13 | 11:30 AM | The Revelry North End
National Philanthropy Day (NPD) is AFP Charlotte's signature event, celebrating the extraordinary individuals, businesses, and organizations shaping the Charlotte community through their generosity and dedication. Each year, over 400 of Charlotte's top philanthropic and business leaders come together to honor the power of giving and its transformative impact on our city.

Why National Philanthropy Day Matters

As our largest event of the year, NPD highlights the critical role of philanthropy in addressing Charlotte's most pressing needs. From expanding education and housing access to fostering inclusivity and innovation, this event showcases how philanthropy drives lasting change across our community.

Nominate a Philanthropic Leader

Do you know someone making a positive impact in Charlotte through their philanthropy? Nominations are now OPEN! Please access each application form below. 

Before You Nominate:

 Deadline: Nominations close at 11:59 PM on Friday, April 25, 2025.
 

Nominate Below:

2025 NPD Nomination Application Links:

Need Help? Join Our Workshop!
Have questions about the nomination process? Join us for a free "How to Write a Nomination" virtual workshop on Tuesday, March 25 at 1 PM.
For more details, contact Megan Blackburn. Register here. 
 

 



  

EVENT SPONSORSHIP

Read more about our sponsorship opportunities here. Click HERE to purchase a sponsorship. Please contact Megan Blackburn with questions.

EVENT TICKETS

Individual and table tickets for National Philanthropy Day will be available in August. Take advantage of early bird pricing until October 9!

  • 2025 Individual Tickets: 
    • Early Bird: $80 
    • Regular: $95
  • 2025 Table Tickets: 
    • Early Bird: $600 
    • Regular: $700
Check back in August for ticket sales and secure your spot early!

AWARDS

See a list of awards and their full descriptions.

PAST RECIPIENTS

See a list of past recipients.

QUESTIONS?

Read the 2025 NPD Nominations Guidelines. If you still have questions, contact NPD Chair, Megan Blackburn.

SAMPLE NOMINATION

Sample Nomination-2024 Outstanding Emerging Philanthropist

 
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