For over 50 years, the Jefferson Awards have been the highest and most prestigious honor recognizing public service in the United States. Past recipients include Oprah Winfrey, Former President Jimmy Carter, and Shaquille O'Neal.
About the Jefferson Awards
The Jefferson Awards represent the good that is happening all around us, in every community across the nation.
History of the Jefferson Awards
Find out what's happened since Multiplying Good and the Jefferson Awards were founded over 50 years ago.
Past Award Recipients
The list of Jefferson Award recipients is unparalleled.
Submit a Nomination
Find out more about how to nominate a deserving individual or organization.
Attend the 2024 Awards
Join us for the annual Jefferson Awards ceremony, online or in-person in New York City.
Watch the 2023 Awards
Watch the ceremony and learn more about the 2023 Jefferson Award nominees and honorees.
