1990
Joe A. Kinney
Marie Cirillio
1991
Roldo Bartimole
Thomas E. Gish and Patricia Ann Burnett Gish
Forrest (Frosty) Troy and Helen B. Troy
1992
Karl Z. Morgan
Robert D. Pollard
Mary P. Sinclair
1993
William J. Lehman
William Reid
Terri Swearingen
1994
Robert Bigham
Julie Boyd
Roger Crisafi
Von Marie Erkert
Sherene Lee Jennings
James Keefer
Thomas Vernon Russell Jr.
Dennis Shrader
Steven Craig Slagowski
Joseph A. Villarreal
Carroll E. Cox
Allan Nairn
1995
Lance Hughes
Steven W. Jones
Agnes Mulroy
1996
John Brodeur
Janet Chandler
Peter Gunn Montague
1997
Merrell Williams
Stanton Glantz
1998
Jane Akre
Steve Wilson
David F. Noble
1999
Roberta Baskin
Nancy Olivieri
Martha L. Crouch
2000
Doris Haddock
Paul E Farmer
2001
Anthony Mazzocchi
Amy Goodman
2002
Barry Commoner
Herbert L. Needleman
2003
John Munsell
Theodore A. Postol
2004
David Graham
Mark Livingston
2005
Bunnatine “Bunny” Greenhouse
Lieutenant Colonel Sharon A. Shaffer
Lieutenant Commander Charles D. Swift
2006
John Thayer
Thomas Baker
Frank Binns
Martin R. Blanchet
Edward J. Hill
Richard Leonard
Charles Morris
Christian Raley
Scott Smith
Timothy Taylor
Maria Gunnoe
Edward (Ed) Wiley
2007
Dahr Jamail
Linda Peeno
2008
Michael German
Barbara Bailey
Peter Chase
George Christian
Jan Nocek
2009
Francis Crowe
Ivor Van Heerden
2010
Becky A. McClain
Percy and Louise Schmeiser
2011
Concepcion Picciotto
Harry Kelber
2012
J. Kirk Wiebe
William Binney
2013
Ramsey Clark
Saul Landau
2014
Marcy Benstock
Dinesh Thakur
2015
John R. Crane, Former Assistant Inspector General, Department of Defense - Protecting Whistleblowers from Government Abuse
James Love & Manon Ress, Ph.D., Knowledge Ecology International - Breaking Big Pharma’s Grip to Make Drugs Affordable for Developing Countries and Revolutionizing Intellectual Property Rights
Jonathan G. Lundgren, Ph.D., United States Department of Agriculture - Entomologist in the Crosshairs of Science and Corporate Politics
2016
Whistleblowers for the Common Good
Robert MacLean, Federal Air Marshal Service - Fighter for Federal Government Employee Free Speech Rights to ensure Airline Passenger Safety, Winning a Groundbreaking January 2015 Supreme Court Decision
Larry Criscione, Reliability and Risk Engineer, Nuclear Regulatory Commission Office of Research - Blazing a Courageous Path for Public Health and Safety
2017
Joel Clement, Upholding the highest standards of his civil service oath as a senior federal official, he blew the whistle on the Trump Administration’s Interior Department for using personnel reassignment to shut down climate change programs, muzzle scientists and undermine subject matter experts.
Megan Rice, Michael R. Walli, Greg Boertje-Obed. Courageous activists who waged peace against nuclear weapons by taking their non-violent message of conscience inside the highly guarded Y-12 Weapons Complex in Oak Ridge, TN.
2018
Sandra C. Black
John Slowik
2019
John M. Barnett
George E. Luber, Ph.D.
2020
Michael K. Atkinson
2021
Dawn Wooten
2022
Ralf David Hotchkiss