FINALIST ARCHIVE

AWARD WINNERS

YEAR 4 WINNERS (2024)

ALLIANT INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARD: Katrena Perou, Executive Director – Inspiring Minds NYC
CERINI & ASSOCIATES SOCIAL IMPACT AWARD: Children’s Museum of Manhattan
CLAIRE FRIEDLANDER FAMILY FOUNDATION ARTS & CULTURE AWARD: Young People’s Chorus of New York City
JPMORGAN CHASE DEIA AWARD: Fiver Children’s Foundation
FLAGSTAR PRIVATE BANK FAN FAVORITE AWARD: The Brave House
ONEGROUP INNOVATION AWARD: Teens for Food Justice
YOUR PART-TIME CONTROLLER RISING STAR AWARD: Grassroots Grocery

YEAR 3 WINNERS (2023)

AETNA RISING STAR AWARD: Emma's Torch
ALLIANT INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARD: Gisele Castro, Executive Director – exalt
CERINI & ASSOCIATES SOCIAL IMPACT AWARD: LiveOnNY
CLAIRE FRIEDLANDER FAMILY FOUNDATION ARTS & CULTURE AWARD: The Center for Fiction
JPMORGAN CHASE DEIA AWARD: Center for Employment Opportunities Inc. (CEO)
FLAGSTAR FAN FAVORITE AWARD: Scott J. Beigel Memorial Fund
ONEGROUP INNOVATION AWARD: Hear Your Song

YEAR 2 WINNERS (2022)

AETNA RISING STAR AWARD: Family Legal Care
ALLIANT INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARD: Dr. Melony Samuels, CEO & Founder – The Campaign Against Hunger (TCAH)
CERINI & ASSOCIATES SOCIAL IMPACT AWARD: New York Common Pantry
CLAIRE FRIEDLANDER FAMILY FOUNDATION ARTS & CULTURE AWARD: Education Through Music
ONEGROUP INNOVATION AWARD: RIP Medical Debt
WEBSTER BANK FAN FAVORITE AWARD: The Campaign Against Hunger (TCAH)

YEAR 1 WINNERS (2021)

AETNA RISING STAR AWARD: ALD Alliance
ALLIANT INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARD: Rachel Lloyd, CMG, Founder & CEO – Girls Educational & Mentoring Services (GEMS)
CERINI & ASSOCIATES SOCIAL IMPACT AWARD: City Harvest
CERINI & ASSOCIATES FAN FAVORITE AWARD: FABSCRAP, INC
CLAIRE FRIEDLANDER FAMILY FOUNDATION ARTS & CULTURE AWARD: Museum of the City of New York
NONPROFIT RESOURCE HUB INNOVATION AWARD: Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation (NMIC)

4TH ANNUAL NYC IMAGINE AWARDS (2024)

ALLIANT INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARD

Maria Martinez, Director of Client Services – Domestic Violence Project at the Urban Justice Center
Katrena Perou, Executive Director – Inspiring Minds NYC
Corinne Hammons, President and CEO – Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York
Cecelia McCarton, MD, Founder – The McCarton Foundation for Developmental Disabilities

CERINI & ASSOCIATES SOCIAL IMPACT

Children’s Museum of Manhattan
DOROT, Inc.
iMentor Incorporated
Venture House

CLAIRE FRIEDLANDER FAMILY FOUNDATION ARTS & CULTURE AWARD

Harlem School of the Arts
New York Foundation for the Arts
Omnium Circus
Young People’s Chorus of New York City

JPMORGAN CHASE DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION & ACCESSIBILITY (DEIA) AWARD

Barrier Free Living
Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City
Fiver Children’s Foundation
Good Shepherd Services

ONEGROUP INNOVATION AWARD

Inspiring Minds NYC
Teens for Food Justice
The Brave House
Yleana Leadership Foundation, Inc.

YOUR PART-TIME CONTROLLER, LLC RISING STAR AWARD

Andromeda Community Initiative Inc.
Computers 4 People
Grassroots Grocery
Teens for Food Justice

YEAR 4 WINNERS (2024)

ALLIANT INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARD: Katrena Perou, Executive Director – Inspiring Minds NYC
CERINI & ASSOCIATES SOCIAL IMPACT AWARD: Children’s Museum of Manhattan
CLAIRE FRIEDLANDER FAMILY FOUNDATION ARTS & CULTURE AWARD: Young People’s Chorus of New York City
JPMORGAN CHASE DEIA AWARD: Fiver Children’s Foundation
FLAGSTAR PRIVATE BANK FAN FAVORITE AWARD: The Brave House
ONEGROUP INNOVATION AWARD: Teens for Food Justice
YOUR PART-TIME CONTROLLER RISING STAR AWARD: Grassroots Grocery

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3RD ANNUAL NYC IMAGINE AWARDS (2023)

AETNA RISING STAR AWARD

Day One New York, Inc.
Emma’s Torch
Hearts to Homes Furnishings
SuitUp

ALLIANT INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARD

Gretchen Buchenholz, Executive Director – Association to Benefit Children
Gisele Castro, Executive Director – exalt
Adam Green, Executive Director – Rocking the Boat, Inc.
Linda Beigel Schulman, Founder – Scott J. Beigel Memorial Fund

CERINI & ASSOCIATES SOCIAL IMPACT

Her Justice
LiveOnNY
Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Win (Women in Need, Inc.)

CLAIRE FRIEDLANDER FAMILY FOUNDATION ARTS & CULTURE AWARD

Children’s Museum of the Arts
Concerts in Motion
The Center for Fiction
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem

JPMORGAN CHASE DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION & ACCESSIBILITY (DEIA) AWARD

Birch Family Services
Center for Employment Opportunities Inc.
Extreme Kids and Crew Inc
IMPACTability, Inc.

ONEGROUP INNOVATION AWARD

EB Research Partnership
Hear Your Song
Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden
VIP Community Services

YEAR 3 WINNERS (2023)

AETNA RISING STAR AWARD: Emma’s Torch
ALLIANT INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARD: Gisele Castro, Executive Director – exalt
CERINI & ASSOCIATES SOCIAL IMPACT AWARD: LiveOnNY
CLAIRE FRIEDLANDER FAMILY FOUNDATION ARTS & CULTURE AWARD: The Center for Fiction
JPMORGAN CHASE DEIA AWARD: Center for Employment Opportunities Inc. (CEO)
FLAGSTAR FAN FAVORITE AWARD: Scott J. Beigel Memorial Fund
ONEGROUP INNOVATION AWARD: Hear Your Song

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2ND ANNUAL NYC IMAGINE AWARDS (2022)

AETNA RISING STAR AWARD

Family Legal Care
Harlem Grown
National Alliance on Mental Illness of New York City, Inc.
Young New Yorkers

ALLIANT INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARD

Gretchen Buchenholz, Executive Director – Association to Benefit Children
Angel Rodriguez, Co-Founder & Executive Director – Avenues for Justice, Inc. (AFJ)
Joseph Turner, JD, President & CEO – Exponents
Dr. Melony Samuels, CEO & Founder – The Campaign Against Hunger (TCAH)

CERINI & ASSOCIATES SOCIAL IMPACT

New York Common Pantry
Project Renewal
The Ali Forney Center
Win (Women in Need, Inc.)

CLAIRE FRIEDLANDER FAMILY FOUNDATION ARTS & CULTURE AWARD

Art and Resistance Through Education (ARTE)
Education Through Music
National Museum of Mathematics (MoMath)
Omnium Circus

ONEGROUP INNOVATION AWARD

Project Renewal
RIP Medical Debt
YAI, Inc.
Youth INC

WINNERS

AETNA RISING STAR AWARD: Family Legal Care
ALLIANT LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARD: Dr. Melony Samuels, CEO & Founder – The Campaign Against Hunger (TCAH)
CERINI & ASSOCIATES SOCIAL IMPACT AWARD: New York Common Pantry
CLAIRE FRIEDLANDER FAMILY FOUNDATION ARTS & CULTURE AWARD: Education Through Music
ONEGROUP INNOVATION AWARD: RIP Medical Debt
WEBSTER BANK FAN FAVORITE AWARD: The Campaign Against Hunger (TCAH)

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INAUGURAL NYC IMAGINE AWARDS (2021)

AETNA RISING STAR AWARD

ALD Alliance
Children of Promise, NYC
Getting Out Staying Out (GOSO)

ALLIANT INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARD

Angel Rodriguez, Executive Director & Co-Founder – Avenues for Justice
Sharon Content, CEO and Founder – Children of Promise, NYC
Rachel Lloyd CMG, Founder & CEO – Girls Educational & Mentoring Services (GEMS)
Larry S. Grubler, Psy.D., CEO – Transitional Services for New York, Inc. (TSINY)

CERINI & ASSOCIATES SOCIAL IMPACT

Association to Benefit Children
City Harvest
Henry Street Settlement
The Ali Forney Center

CLAIRE FRIEDLANDER FAMILY FOUNDATION ARTS & CULTURE AWARD

Alliance of Resident Theatres
BAAD! Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance
DreamYard Project
Museum of the City of New York

NONPROFIT RESOURCE HUB INNOVATION AWARD

EB Research Partnership
FABSCRAP, INC
Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation (NMIC)
YAI

WINNERS

AETNA RISING STAR AWARD: ALD Alliance
ALLIANT LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARD: Rachel Lloyd, CMG, Founder & CEO – Girls Educational & Mentoring Services (GEMS)
CERINI & ASSOCIATES SOCIAL IMPACT AWARD: City Harvest
CERINI & ASSOCIATES FAN FAVORITE AWARD: FABSCRAP, INC
CLAIRE FRIEDLANDER FAMILY FOUNDATION ARTS & CULTURE AWARD: Museum of the City of New York
NONPROFIT RESOURCE HUB INNOVATION AWARD: Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation (NMIC)