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Sailfish Point Foundation, Molly’s House, Hope Center for
Autism, and the Martin Health Foundation.
The couple’s heartfelt compassion earned them the
prestigious Frances Langford Humanitarian Award that
recognizes community leaders who, like Langford,
demonstrate the caring commitment and compassion for
humanity in their lives and deeds.
During the reception, the United Way Foundation also
announced that it is halfway to its goal of building the
organization’s endowment fund to $13 million. Once this goal
is reached, the interest earned on the invested principal will
generate an additional $500,000 annually that United Way
can infuse back into our community every year. “Building Rip Fisher with Aleta and Geoffrey Smith Ted Brown, Linda and Dennis Longstreet, and Carol Webb
our endowment will ensure stable funding during challenging
economic times – like now – when human service needs are
heightened. It will also expand capacity for emergency response
programs in times of crisis or natural disaster,” said Stephen
Pinnacoli, United Way of Martin County Foundation chair.
Previous Humanitarian Award Recipients Include
2011 – Robert and Carol Weissman
2013 – Barbara Briggs Trimble
2014 – Prestleya and Helen Blake
2015 – Douglass and Patricia Stewart
2016 – John and Susan Sullivan
2017 – H. William Lichtenberger
2018 – Bob and Jan Crandall and Bill and Audrey Crandall
2019 – Joe and Margaret Richebourg Temple
2020 – John and Linda Loewenberg Sandy and Mehdi Razavi with Mike and Linda Evans Bill and Audrey Crandall with Bob Crandall
2021 – Fred and Betty Kopf
The Frances Langford Humanitarian Award sculpture is a endowment fund to meet the current and future unmet needs investing in programs that strive to enhance healthy living,
signature piece by Geoffrey C. Smith created especially for the of Martin County. improve education and support financial stability.
United Way of Martin County Foundation. United Way of Martin County’s mission is to improve lives For more information about United Way of Martin County
Top reception sponsors included Bob Crandall, Bill and by mobilizing the caring power of our community. Since 1972, Foundation, visit www.UnitedWayMartin.org/Foundation or
Audrey Crandall, John and Linda Loewenberg, Robert and the United Way has been working to create long-term social call (772) 283-4800, Ext. 2212.
Carol Weissman, Saelzer/Atlas Wealth Management Group change and provide support to Martin County residents by Photos by Liz McKinley
of Raymond James and H.W. Lichtenberger.
The Frances Langford Humanitarian Award reception LocaL Government
is the signature event of the United Way of Martin County
Foundation. The foundation is an independent public charity
uniquely positioned to accept legacy gifts and build an
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