Impactful Philanthropy BLOOM Award

The Impactful Philanthropy BLOOM Award honors an individual or group whose philanthropic efforts exemplify the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona’s values of Generosity and Trust. It highlights those who demonstrate a commitment to creating a vibrant and equitable Southern Arizona by contributing to meaningful, measurable, and lasting positive change. Their philanthropy addresses root causes, maximizes resources, and aligns with purposeful goals, making a significant difference in the community and the environment.

Award nominations will open in the fall of 2025.

Eligibility Criteria
  • The nominee can be an individual or group.
  • Nonprofits and companies do not qualify.
  • The nominee must share CFSA’s Generosity and Trust Values. Generosity is the act of supporting, celebrating, and amplifying the giving spirit of donors, fostering a sense of community and connection through acts of giving. Trust is the foundation of strong relationships with partners, characterized by active listening, learning from mistakes, and collaborating toward shared goals. It involves empowering communities to identify and address their needs while committing to long-term support and partnership.
  • Nominees must be based in Southern Arizona, including Cochise, Graham, Greenlee, Pima, Santa Cruz, Yuma, parts of Pinal County, or within one of six tribal nations: Cocopah, Fort Yuma Quechan, Gila River, Pascua Yaqui, San Carlos Apache, and Tohono O’odham.
Important Dates

Nominations are currently closed.

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2025: Diana Charbonneau | Watch the Tribute Video Here

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