Fred R. Sheheen Award
Excellence in NonProfit Leadership
In 2017, the Award for Nonprofit Leadership was renamed to honor Fred Sheheen, founder of the Non-Profit Leadership Institute at Francis Marion University, and a pssionate advocate for the nonprofit community and excellence in leadership.
This leadership award recognizes a graduate of Fred R. Sheheen Non-Profit Leadership Institute at Francis Marion University or a Together SC member who has excelled in the management of their organization through organizational and resource development.
This award is sponsored by the Fred R. Sheheen Non-Profit Leadership Institute at Francis Marion University and Together SC.
Recipient Receives:
- $500 cash award by Francis Marion University
- A distinguished award to proudly display in their office
- Registration to the FMU NPLI Alumni Gathering in Spring of 2025
- Registration to the 2025 Nonprofit Summit hosted by Together SC
- Local and statewide recognition through FMU and Together SC communications.
- Recognition onTogether SC and FMU's websites.
Application Process:
- Nominations can be submitted until December 30, 2024
- The 2025 Recipient will be announced during the SC Nonprofit Summit or Together SC Annual Membership Meeting.
- For questions contact: Chuck MacNeil at Francis Marion University at 843-250-5088 or Chuck.MacNeil@fmarion.edu
Past Recipients:
2024 Sarah Pope, Chief Executive Officer of SOS Health Care, Inc., and Oak Tree Farm in Murrells Inlet, SC |
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2019 Nicole Echols, Harvest Hope Food Bank, Florence |
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2018 Chris Manley Rebuild Upstate, Greenville |
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2017 Carl Humphries Hope Health, Inc., Florence |
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2016 Tricia Richardson, SC Thrive, Columbia |
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2015 Christina Jackson Sea Haven, Little River |
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2014 Sharon Clemmons Thomas, Helping Hands of Georgetown, Georgetown |
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2013 Ginny Waller, Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands, Columbia |
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2012 Cecilia Meggs, Lighthouse Ministries, Florence |
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2011 Denise Holland, Harvest Hope Food Bank, Columbia |
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2010 Fay Brown, Foothills Alliance, Anderson |
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2009 Kristi King Brock, Anderson Interfaith Ministries, Anderson |
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2008 Jennie W. Peze, Pee Dee Land Trust, Florence |
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2007 Deborah Francis, LRADAC, Columbia |
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