Just a few of the heroic acts of some of our 2026/2027 recipients

M. Sikes - KY

Saved a parent from a deadly allergic reaction!

H. Bhutoria - MO

Saved a parent during a widow-maker heart attack and created a mental-health campaign that reached 1,200 students!

P. Hollis - AL

Led "Alabama Gives Back" initiative which impacted >740,000 lives!

G. Simms - Ontario

Founded Brilliance Boost - a tutoring and mentorship initiative for underrepresented students!

M. Hunt - S. Korea

Raised $130,000.00 with "Galaxy Cookie" sales for childhood cancer research!

L. de Chasemartin - MD

Rescued brother from drowning and kept him afloat until they were both pulled from the water!

Just a few of the heroic acts of some of our 2025/2026 recipients

C. Loftin - TX

Received grant to create outdoor education to inspire next generation to connect with nature!

E. Gianelli - CA

Launched Socks4Seniors project - grew to encompass more than 6,500 seniors in all 50 states!

I. Thomas - CO

Rescued and saved the life of a non-swimmer who was pushed into a pool!

L. Preske - IN

Founded The Sunshine Association - providing community projects such as "Sunflowers for Hospice Patients/Family", "Mentors for Music", and "One Warm Coat"!

L. Harris - WY

Founded Project ERIC and Brain Trauma Foundation - providing assistance to survivors of brain trauma!

M. Galler - CO

Founder of Pilot Prodigies!

Just a few of the heroic acts of some of our 2024/2025 recipients

B. Porter - NC

Administered chemotherapy to parent throughout Covid - potentially saving his/her parent's life

K. Ji - FL

Created non-profit bringing music to children with Autism.

L. Andersen - MO

Saved father from farming implement accident

S. Lerian - CA

Raised more than $16,000.00 to send children from military families to summer camp free of charge!

L. Rodgers - NJ

Dedicated more than 710 hours as volunteer emergency responder, assisting in CPR and other heroic measures

G. Schuler - MD

Founded Speak Out! Free public speaking program for low-income students