# Finalists in first International ePhilanthropy Awards announced

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2005/08/31/finalists-first-international-ephilanthropy-awards-announced/
- Published: 2005-08-31T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

The ePhilanthropy Foundation has named 23 organisations from around the world as
finalists in the First Annual International ePhilanthropy Awards competition.
The
23 finalists, in alphabetical order by category, are:

Best ePhilanthropy Research Project –

CPNS Alumni Chapter, Queensland University of Technology, St. Lucia, Australia; 
Luth Research Inc., San Diego.

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Best Online Donations/ Fundraising (Revenue Generating) Campaign –

Cancer Community Center of Maine, South Portland, Maine; GreaterGood South Africa
Trust, Constantia, South Africa; India Partners, Eugene, Ore.; Jewish National Fund,
New York; Mercy Corps, Portland, Ore.; St. Joseph’s Indian School, Chamberlain, 
S.D.; The Aidmatrix Foundation Inc., Dallas; U.S. Fund for Unicef, New York, whatgoesaround.
org, New York.

Best Event Registration and/or Membership Campaign –

March of Dimes, White Plains, N.Y.; National Ovarian Cancer Association, Toronto,
Canada; Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization, Austin, Ill.

Best Community Building/Volunteerism and/or Activism (non-revenue) Campaign –

Freecycle Network, Cincinnati OH ,IBM Corporation, Armonk, N.Y.; LanceArmstrong 
Foundation, Austin, Texas; March of Dimes, White Plains, N.Y.; National Education
Association, Washington, D.C.; One Economy, Washington, D.C.; Taproot Foundation,
San Francisco; The Susan G. Komen Foundation Champions For Cure, Dallas; United 
Nations World Food Programme, Viola, Rome

Between June 20 and Aug. 1, 2005, the ePhilanthropy Foundation received 55 nominations
detailing campaigns conducted by or for organizations in Europe, North America, 
Australia, Africa and Asia. All nominations were submitted through a special ePhilanthropy
Foundation website developed by the TenneyTech Corporation.

Finalists and Winners are chosen in online judging by a panel of experts representing
the nonprofit and Internet communities, including:

Tiffany Shlain, founder of The Webby Awards

Jeanne Dennison, VPof Human Resources and Public Affairs, The Verizon International
Foundation

Darian Heyman, executive director of the Craigslist Foundation

Rich D’Amato, Vice President of Community Investment, America Online

Tom Reis, Program Director of Philanthropy & Volunteerism, Kellogg Foundation

Pat Lewis, Treasurer & Trustee, AARP Foundation

In addition to a distinctive glass sculpture designed by acclaimed artist Edward
Kachurik, each award winner will receive $500 to donate to a charity of their choice.

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