Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes 2027

Founded by T. A. Barron, the Barron Prize has honored 650 young people from all 50 states, DC and Canada, whose projects have raised more than $32.2 million. Projects can be humanitarian or environmental, including research already helping people or the planet. Winners receive $10,000, a plaque, books and a documentary, networking with other young heroes and media opportunities.