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The latest news and announcements about the Julia Child Award, including press releases and the gala event at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History.
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GRACE YOUNG NAMED NAMED 2022 JULIA CHILD AWARD RECIPIENT BY THE JULIA CHILD FOUNDATION
The renowned cookbook author and activist is the recipient of the 2022 Julia Child Award. To learn more about Grace and what the $50,000 award grant will fund, click here.
TONI TIPTON-MARTIN NAMED 2021 JULIA CHILD AWARD RECIPIENT BY THE JULIA CHILD FOUNDATION
The famed culinary historian, editor, writer and TV host is the recipient of the 2021 Julia Child Award. To learn more about Toni and what the $50,000 award grant will fund, click here.
MEET 2021 JULIA CHILD AWARD RECIPIENT TONI TIPTON-MARTIN
Tune in to Inside Julia's Kitchen, the Foundation's podcast, for Todd Schulkin's interview with Toni Tipton-Martin, the seventh recipient of the annual Julia Child Award.
2020 FOOD HISTORY GALA FROM HOME
The sixth annual Smithsonian Food History Gala from Home took place on October 15, 2020, and featured the presentation of the Julia Child Award to recipient Danielle Nierenberg. Watch it here.
CHEF JOSÉ ANDRÉS NAMED 2019 JULIA CHILD AWARD RECIPIENT BY THE JULIA CHILD FOUNDATION
Chef, restaurateur and humanitarian José Andrés received the coveted award, which is accompanied by a $50,000 grant to World Central Kitchen. Read more.
JULIA CHILD AWARD RECIPIENTS MARY SUE MILLIKEN AND SUSAN FENIGER ANNOUNCE $50,000 IN GRANT DONATIONS TO FURTHER DIVERSITY IN THE KITCHEN
James Beard Foundation and the Los Angeles LGBT Center each will receive $25,000 grants from the Julia Child Foundation in conjunction with the annual Award