The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) honored J. Patrick Greenwald, of Canisius University, with its Earle Hannel Professional Fundraiser Award on National Philanthropy Day, Thursday, November 14. The prestigious award recognizes an individual who has demonstrated outstanding career achievements, leadership and a commitment to the fundraising profession.
Greenwald is director emeritus of donor engagement at Canisius. He retired from the university in May 2023 following a 45-year career at the institution, serving primarily as a principal gift officer. During his remarkable tenure, Greenwald secured millions of dollars in philanthropic support, which helped transform Canisius physically and academically, and elevate the university into one of Western New York’s premier educational institutions.
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