The Night Ministry honors individuals, corporations, and organizations who have
made significant contributions assisting individuals in Chicago struggling with
poverty, homelessness, abuse, loneliness, and neglect.
2009 - we honor Ellen & Paul Gignilliat, Fourth Presbyterian Church, and The Employees of the Westin Michigan Avenue Hotel
2008 - we honor McCormick Foundation, Helen & Dick Thomas, and the Congregation of Anshe Emet.
2007 - we honor ComEd, An Exelon Company, First Slice, and long-time supporters, Chet Gougis & Shelly Ochab.
2006 – we award our Lamp Lighter Award to the Lead
Donors to our Capital
Campaign and volunteer, Matthew Sorenson.
2005 – we honor Kraft Foods, Kenilworth
Union Congregation, and volunteer,
Jane Sanderson, with
our Lamp Lighter Award.
2004 – we recognize long-time supporters of
The Night Ministry, Karen & Dick Pigott, Sara
Lee Foundation, and Elvina Moen with Lamp Lighter Award.
2003 – we award our Lamp Lighter Award to Merisant, Makers of Equal
Sweetener, Philip McGuigan, a Trustee of the Francis
Asbury Palmer Fund, and
a family of volunteers, the Melzer Family.
2002 – we honor Peoples Energy Chairman, Richard Terry, DePaul
University President, John Minogue and volunteer, Mory
Sanberg, with our Lamp Lighter
Award.
2001 – we recognize The Chicago Stock Exchange and Robert
Forney, Night
Ministry Board Member, with our Lamp Lighter Award.
2000 – we award Richard Notebaert, Northern
Trust, and The Greater Chicago
Food Depository with our Lamp Lighter Award for helping to “light up the night” with
their good works.
1998 – we honor Mr. Frederick Becker, President & CEO of the Marmon
Group, Inc. with our Luminary Award for his personal and corporate contributions to The
Night Ministry.
1997 - we recognize Dr. & Mrs. Andrew Thomson for their service & dedication.
1981 - we award Rev. Frederick Trost of St. Pauls United Church of Christ
in Chicago The Night
Ministry’s Service Award for his work in the church and community. Rev.
Trost was also one
of the pastors responsible for founding The Night Ministry.
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