Park Avenue Thrift Named Overall Winner for 2025 Oklahoma Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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Park Avenue Thrift has been named the Overall Winner for the 2025 Oklahoma Nonprofit Excellence Awards, presented by the Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits.

“This is a moment of immense pride and gratitude for our entire team and community,” said Stela Jantzen, Executive Director of Park Avenue Thrift. “To be named the overall winner among so many outstanding nonprofits is a testament to what our team, our donors, and our community partners have built together.”

Park Avenue Thrift was selected from a pool of 19,000 nonprofits from across the state, winning not only the General Impact category, but also winning the 2025 J. Jerry Dickman Award for Excellence. Along with the latter award, Park Avenue Thrift also received a $10,000 prize.

Finalists and winners for the 2025 ONE Awards were honored on Saturday, April 5 at Tulsa’s Southern Hills Country Club. On top of the aforementioned prize, Park Avenue Thrift also won an additional $5,000 for being named one of 18 finalists, and $7,500 for winning a category.