To show our utmost appreciation to/for our founder

English as a Second Language English Vocabulary, Grammar and Idioms
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The Ceremony is held annually to show our utmost appreciation to/for our founder.

Should it be “to” or “for”?

Thanks.

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If he’s still alive, you could show your appreciation directly to him.
If not, you could show your appreciation generally for what he has done.

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