Sidney Award Winners | Hillman Foundation

Sidney Awards

Sidney Award Winners

The Sidney is a monthly award for outstanding investigative journalism that exposes social and economic injustices.
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August 9, 2023
Dave Jamieson wins August Sidney for Exposing Union-Busting Firms
HuffPost
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July 12, 2023
Jesse Coburn/Streetsblog win July Sidney for Exposing the Black Market in “Ghost Tags”
Streetsblog/Motherboard
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June 14, 2023
Ted Genoways wins June Sidney for Shedding Light on a Police Shooting in a Hog Processing Plant
The New Republic
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May 24, 2023
Kellen Browning wins May Sidney for Portrait of App Delivery Drivers Struggling to Survive on Tips
The New York Times
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April 12, 2023
The Capitol Forum, ProPublica win April Sidney for Exposing Cigna’s Policy of Rejecting Health Insurance Claims Without Reading Them
The Capitol Forum and ProPublica
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March 8, 2023
Hannah Dreier wins March Sidney Award for Exposing Widespread Child Labor in the United States
The New York Times
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February 8, 2023
Greenville News Wins February Sidney Award for Revealing the Heavy Cost of Gentrification
Greenville News (with Furman University)
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January 11, 2023
Reuters wins January Sidney for Exposing Child Labor in Hyundai-Kia’s U.S Supply Chain
Reuters
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December 14, 2022
Insider’s Investigations Team wins December Sidney for Documenting Trans Homicide Crisis
Insider
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November 9, 2022
Ese Olumhense of Reveal wins November Sidney for Exposing the Criminalization of Voting
Reveal
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October 12, 2022
Matt Katz wins October Sidney for Obtaining Never-Before-Seen Images of Rikers
WNYC/Gothamist
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September 14, 2022
Mississippi Today wins September Sidney for Crusading Coverage of Jackson Water Crisis
Mississippi Today
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