2026 Hats Off Nonprofit Awards Nominees

Presented by:
FAU Theatre Lab
Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum
Music for Mending Minds
Palm Beach Symphony
Seven Hillz Productions Foundation
Youth Orchestra of Palm Beach County
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Achievement Centers for Children & Families
Career Academy of the Palm Beaches
Cultural Council for Palm Beach County
Edna W. Runner Education Center
inSIGHT Through Education
iSpeakMedia Foundation
Junior Achievement of the Palm Beaches & Treasure Coast
Lighthouse for the Blind of the Palm Beaches, Treasure Coast & Okeechobee
Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience
Pace Center for Girls Palm Beach
Palm Beach County Imagination Library
Philanthropy Tank
Roots and Wings
Scholar Career Coaching
South Florida PBS
Young Men of Distinction
Women's Red Apple Foundation of Palm Beach County
Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society
Sea Turtle Specialists
Better Together
Chasin A Dream Foundation
Friends of Foster Children of Palm Beach County
Hope with YouMom
Jesus Lounge Ministry
Play Under Palms
Revival Church of God
Sweet Dream Makers
THE FUND for West Palm Beach Police
Tree of Life Resource Center
Wounded Veterans Relief Fund
Presented by 
Alzheimer's Community Care
Barracks Legend Foundation
Horse Assisted Learning & Therapy
Integrated Healthcare Systems
Laszlo Fischer Foundation
Love Serving Autism
PCS Foundation
Quantum House
Rhonda's Promise
Unbreakable Organization
A Promise Kept Foundation
Center for Child Counseling
PCS Foundation
People of Purpose
The Ethics Lab
Community Partners of South Florida, Lake Worth Beach CRA
CyberMINDS Research Institute, Palm Beach State College
Florida Atlantic University, FAU Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life, FAU Men’s Lacrosse, Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach
Gulfstream Goodwill Industries, Palm Beach Harvest
Little Smiles, West Palm Beach Police Department, Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, Jupiter Police Department, Riviera Beach Police Department
Loxahatchee River Historical Society, Bureau of Land Management
Palm Beach County Food Bank, Palm Beach County Community Services Department, Florida Department of Health
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office District 6 Community Policing Unit, In Jacob’s Shoes, Spirit of Giving, Restoration Bridge International, Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Foundation
Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society, Palm Beach County Environmental Resources Management, Avian Research and Conservation Institute
Toby's Legacy Critter Creek Ranch Foundation, Helping People Succeed, Clark Advanced Learning Center Charter Schools, Lighthouse for the Blind of the Palm Beaches, Girl Scouts of Southeast Florida, The Brennity at Tradition, ARC of Martin County
Tree of Life Resource Center, CROS Ministries, Palm Beach Atlantic University
Young Men of Distinction, Youth One Studios, Faith Place Marching Band
Angela Ball, Hearts for Moms
Angelo Martinez, Barracks Legend Foundation
Buddy Walck, Morningday Community Solutions
Christen Thompson, Palm Beach County Imagination Library
Founa Augustin Badet, Jesus Lounge Ministry
Jacoby Waters, Young Men of Distinction
Jaene Miranda, Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County
Jane Richardson, Friends of Foster Children of Palm Beach County
Karen Davidson, Gulfstream Goodwill Industries
Lori Griffith, Chasin A Dream Foundation
Michael Durkee, Wounded Veterans Relief Fund
Michelle Scott, PCS Foundation
Monique Brown-Faust, Integrated Healthcare Systems
Roneet Edrich, inSIGHT Through Education
Stephanie Seibel, Achievement Center for Children & Families
Suzanne Whitbeck, El Sol
Valentina Moretti, BRIDGE Immigration Network
Chenise Bonilla, Integrated Healthcare Systems
Denise Muzik, Jack the Bike Man
Kathy Wall, Community Partners of South Florida
Lauren Henderson, Junior Achievement of the Palm Beaches & Treasure Coast
Laura Waterman, Gulfstream Goodwill Industries
Meghan Mayo, Tree of Life Resource Center
Molly Fulmer, Feed the Hungry Pantry of Palm Beach County
Ruth Acosta-Flores, The Arc of Palm Beach County
Sandra Perez, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Palm Beach
Susan Tucker, Sweet Dream Makers
Amy Fariello-Hansen, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Palm Beach
Charity Deleon, Chasin A Dream Foundation
Danielle Gifford, Friends of Foster Children of Palm Beach County
Flower Florence Sanchez, Sunshine Pathways Foundation
Jennifer Sariol, Junior League of the Palm Beaches
Mark Decker, CROS Ministries
Carol Roggenstein, Historical Society of Palm Beach County
Christiane Cacciari, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Palm Beach
Desiree Reavis, United Way of Palm Beach County
Dorothy Alvarez, Speak Up for Kids
German Parada, BRIDGE Immigration Network
Joanie Mason, Loxahatchee River Historical Society
Ken Kettner, 211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast
Kenneth Schwartz, Els for Autism Foundation
Laura Wissa, Prom Beach
Marc Wiskoff, Cox Science Center and Aquarium
Melanie McCabe, Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum
Noreen Payne, Achievement Centers for Children & Families
Rick Stanish, Historical Society of Palm Beach County
Sally Gates, Loggerhead Marinelife Center
Sandie Krafczek, Junior League of the Palm Beaches
Theresa Broderick Halstead, Chasin A Dream Foundation
Aimee Nelson, Hope with YouMom
Albert McCarthy, West Palm Beach Police Department
Concetta Theros, Speak Up for Kids of Palm Beach County
Courtney Ross Escobar, Safe Exit Initiative
C. Ron Allen, KOP Mentoring
Gary Lesser, United Way of Palm Beach County
Keith Clinkscale, Palm Beach County
Kenneth "Coach T" Torrence, Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office
Monique Brown-Faust, Integrated Healthcare Systems
Rocio Lopez, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Palm Beach
Shanna St. John, The Studio, Boca Bowl formerly March of Dimes & NKCGH
Susy Diaz, City of Greenacres
William Freeman, People of Purpose
Wil Romelus, Digital Vibez
Brian Edwards
David Nicholson
Dorothy Bradshaw
Shanna St. John
Timothy Keohane
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