Humanitarian of the Year (People), presented by James Beard Foundation
James Beard Foundation
Name Year
Olivia Watkins * 2023
Karen Washington * 2023
Grace Young 2022
José Andrés 2018
Denise Cerreta 2017
Father Greg Boyle 2016
Michel Nischan 2015
Matt Haley 2014
Emeril Lagasse 2013
Charlie Trotter 2012
Art Smith 2007
Judy Wicks 2005
Robert Egger 2004
Julia A Erickson 2003
Ernest Gallo 2001
Marcella Hazan 2000
Rick Bayless 1998
Alice Waters 1997
* shared award