Leadership Awards Nominee Toolkit
Congratulations on your Foellinger Foundation Leadership Awards nomination! To promote your nomination, this toolkit features resources for your ease and convenience.
The toolkit includes downloadable images featuring each nominee's headshot, along with social media captions to help you share and celebrate your nomination. We’ve also included customizable content for organizations to share on behalf of their nominated board members and staff. Feel free to copy, paste, and customize the provided content to make it your own.
To download images, click the “Download Image” button and find your nominee photo in the Dropbox folder. Please tag us on Facebook and LinkedIn @FoellingerFoundation and Instagram @FoellingerFdn!
Foellinger Foundation established the Leadership Awards to celebrate nonprofit board and staff members who champion opportunities for Allen County residents. Learn more about the awards here!
Please reach out to Jenny Crump, Events and Communications Specialist, at jenny@foellinger.org, with any questions.
Nonprofit Board Member Leadership Award Nominees
Board members, encourage your employers to share your nomination as well!
Social Media Post (Personal Accounts)
I’m excited to share that I’ve been nominated for Foellinger Foundation’s Nonprofit Board Member Leadership Award for my service on the [insert organization name] Board of Directors! [insert background of experience with board and/or personal sentiments]
Learn more about the award at foellinger.org/leadership-awards.
Social Media Post (Organization Accounts)
[Insert name of nominee] has been nominated for Foellinger Foundation’s Nonprofit Board Member Leadership Award! This award recognizes a nonprofit board member who demonstrates impact in at least three of four key areas: governance, leadership, financial sustainability, and program impact. [insert background of experience with board and/or personal sentiments]
Learn more about the award at foellinger.org/leadership-awards.
E-Newsletter Content (Organization Accounts)
[Insert name of nominee] has been nominated for Foellinger Foundation’s Nonprofit Board Member Leadership Award! This award recognizes a nonprofit board member who demonstrates impact in at least three of four key areas: governance, leadership, financial sustainability, and program impact. [insert background of experience with board and/or personal sentiments]
Nominees will be honored at Foellinger Foundation’s Annual Meeting on Thursday, January 28, 2027, and the award recipient’s nominating organization will receive a $30,000 operating grant!
Learn more about the award at foellinger.org/leadership-awards.
Nonprofit Executive Leadership Award Nominees
Social Media Post (Personal Accounts)
I’m excited to share that I’ve been nominated for Foellinger Foundation’s Nonprofit Executive Leadership Award! [insert background of experience with organization and/or personal sentiments]
Learn more about the award at foellinger.org/leadership-awards.
Social Media Post (Organization Accounts)
[Insert name of nominee] has been nominated for Foellinger Foundation’s Nonprofit Executive Leadership Award! This award recognizes executives who exemplify adaptive and sustainable leadership—consistently executing and improving plans based on learning, fostering a strong culture of staff and board leadership through transitions and challenges, and actively engaging stakeholders and the broader community. [insert background of experience with organization and/or personal sentiments]
Learn more about the award at foellinger.org/leadership-awards.
E-Newsletter Content (Organization Accounts)
[Insert name of nominee] has been nominated for Foellinger Foundation’s Nonprofit Executive Leadership Award! This award recognizes executives who exemplify adaptive and sustainable leadership—consistently executing and improving plans based on learning, fostering a strong culture of staff and board leadership through transitions and challenges, and actively engaging stakeholders and the broader community. [insert background of experience with organization and/or personal sentiments]
Nominees will be honored at Foellinger Foundation’s Annual Meeting on Thursday, January 28, 2027, and the award recipient’s nominating organization will receive a $10,000 professional development grant!
Learn more about the award at foellinger.org/leadership-awards.
Nonprofit Staff Leadership Award Nominees
Social Media Post (Personal Accounts)
I’m excited to share that I’ve been nominated for Foellinger Foundation’s Nonprofit Staff Leadership Award! [insert background of experience with organization and/or personal sentiments]
Learn more about the award at foellinger.org/leadership-awards.
Social Media Post (Organization Accounts)
[Insert name of nominee] has been nominated for Foellinger Foundation’s Nonprofit Staff Leadership Award! This award recognizes a staff member who exemplifies adaptive and sustainable leadership—consistently executing and improving plans based on learning, fostering a positive organizational culture, and actively engaging stakeholders and the broader community. [insert background of experience with organization and/or personal sentiments]
Learn more about the award at foellinger.org/leadership-awards.
E-Newsletter Content (Organization Accounts)
[Insert name of nominee] has been nominated for Foellinger Foundation’s Nonprofit Staff Leadership Award! This award recognizes a staff member who exemplifies adaptive and sustainable leadership—consistently executing and improving plans based on learning, fostering a positive organizational culture, and actively engaging stakeholders and the broader community. [insert background of experience with organization and/or personal sentiments]
Nominees will be honored at Foellinger Foundation’s Annual Meeting on Thursday, January 28, 2027, and the award recipient’s nominating organization will receive a $10,000 professional development grant!
Learn more about the award at foellinger.org/leadership-awards.
