Outstanding Philanthropists

The Coalition of Charitable Organizations (COCO) has named Jack & Velma Olin, and URL Radio (Stacy Sturm and Nicole Morrison-Mathern) the 2010 Outstanding Philanthropists. The Olin’s are residents of Dickinson and URL Radio operates in Bismarck. The individuals and organization were awarded the eighth annual Outstanding Philanthropist Award which recognizes a family, an individual, or organization with a proven record of exceptional generosity, whose gifts of time, expertise and direct financial support has contributed significantly to the success of the nonprofit agencies in southwestern North Dakota. The awards were presented at the Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Awards Banquet, held on October 26th.

The nominees have shown evidence of long-term direct financial support and its impact on nonprofit organizations in southwestern North Dakota. They have financially contributed to a variety of nonprofit organizations and given their time and talents and other gifts to nonprofit organizations. They have demonstrated leadership in giving and given encouragement and motivation to others to take leadership roles in philanthropy.

To learn more about COCO visit www.cocononprofits.org

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