The Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties will present the 2027 McIntosh Award to dedicated Palm Beach County philanthropists and community leaders Christina and Benjamin Macfarland III.
Named in honor of Community Foundation founders Winsome and Michael McIntosh, the award is presented annually to individuals or organizations who has made significant contributions to the community. The Macfarlands will be recognized at the Fourteenth Annual Founders Luncheon, taking place at the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach on February 24, 2027.
About the Macfarlands
Meet Christina Macfarland
For more than two decades, Christina has strengthened communities through philanthropy, nonprofit leadership, and civic engagement. From 2013 to 2022, she served on the Board of the Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties, including as chair and co-chair of the Community Impact Committee for seven years, and as Board Secretary for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. She served on the foundation’s various advisory committees, including Development, Audit, Scholarship Advisory, Covid-19 Fund, Racial Equity and Inclusion, Strategic Planning, and MacArthur Fund, and guided the foundation’s $141 million to more than $250 million asset growth…