Faircom New York Founder Corinne Servily Wins ANA's Top Nonprofit Award

Servily recognized for her career-long impact on fundraising strategy for over 100 nonprofits worldwide.

Mar. 19, 2026 at 1:49pm

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Corinne Servily, founder and president of Faircom New York, has been named the recipient of the 2026 Max Hart Achievement Award by the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) Nonprofit Federation. The award recognizes Servily's extraordinary lifetime achievement in nonprofit marketing and fundraising leadership, which has shaped fundraising strategy for more than 100 nonprofits globally.

Why it matters

The Max Hart Achievement Award is one of the highest honors in the nonprofit marketing and fundraising industry, highlighting Servily's decades-long impact on strengthening organizations, building lasting donor relationships, and advancing critical missions across humanitarian relief, health, education, conservation, and cultural preservation.

The details

Over the course of her career, Servily has built and led teams that have guided more than 100 nonprofit organizations, consistently turning moments of need and grief into lasting donor relationships that fund missions for decades. Her recent work includes developing the donor program for Friends of Notre-Dame de Paris following the 2019 cathedral fire, and advancing medical research and patient care with organizations like The Glaucoma Foundation and Institut Curie.

  • Servily will receive the award at the joint ANA Nonprofit Forum and Advertising Day on the Hill networking reception on May 12, 2026, in Washington, D.C.

The players

Corinne Servily

Founder and president of Faircom New York, a leading direct response fundraising agency.

Association of National Advertisers (ANA) Nonprofit Federation

The organization that presents the Max Hart Achievement Award, which recognizes extraordinary lifetime achievement in nonprofit marketing and fundraising leadership.

Michael Peterman

Founder and CEO of VeraData Holdings, a company that pioneered the use of AI, machine learning, and behavioral data to help nonprofits acquire more donors and generate more revenue.

Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders)

The humanitarian organization where Servily played a foundational role in establishing its U.S. fundraising arm, setting the tone for her career-long work in building donor programs from the ground up and scaling them with discipline.

Friends of Notre-Dame de Paris

The organization for which Servily developed the donor program following the 2019 cathedral fire, transforming an unprecedented outpouring of global support into a structured, sustainable funding stream.

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What they’re saying

“Corinne builds things that last. The organizations she has worked with aren't just better funded because of her; they're stronger, more connected to their donors, and better positioned to carry out their missions for years to come. We are all so proud of this recognition.”

— Michael Peterman, Founder and CEO, VeraData Holdings

What’s next

The ANA will present the Max Hart Achievement Award to Corinne Servily at the joint ANA Nonprofit Forum and Advertising Day on the Hill networking reception on May 12, 2026, in Washington, D.C.

The takeaway

Servily's career-long dedication to building sustainable donor programs and strengthening nonprofit organizations has had a profound impact, transforming moments of need and grief into lasting support that advances critical missions around the world. This prestigious award from the ANA Nonprofit Federation underscores her pioneering leadership in the nonprofit fundraising industry.