The Courage and Civility Award is an annual award distributed by Jeff Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sánchez since 2021.

The award is accompanied by a cash grant for the receiver of the award, to distribute to other non-profit organizations. Each award comes with a ten-year window in which the funds have to be distributed.

Winners Year Winner(s) Award value References 2021 Van Jones $100 million José Andrés $100 million 2022 Dolly Parton $100 million 2024 Eva Longoria $50 million Bill McRaven $50 million 2025 Kara Bell $5 million Dave Fink $5 million Richard Rusczyk $5 million Ilana Walder-Biesanz $5 million to be announced $5 million

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Bezos, Jeff (2021-07-20). , First Human Flight Post-Flight Press Conference