National Day of Philanthropy was capped off with a celebration organized by the Association of Fundraising Professionals South Eastern Ontario Chapter. The Rotary Club of Belleville was honoured for Outstanding Corporation/Service Club. National Philanthropy Day 2025 is an event celebrated on November 15, 2025 to recognize and honour the impact of philanthropy.  This day celebrates donors, volunteers and charitable organizations that strengthen communities through their contributions.  The overall purpose is to highlight the positive impact of charitable giving, volunteerism and acts of kindness.  Through dedicated partnership with the Children's Foundation and the YMCA of Central East Ontario, the Rotary Club of Belleville continues to champion opportunities for children, families, and community development.  Their long-standing commitment to collaboration and service exemplifies the true meaning of community.