In 2005, the Princess Grace Foundation-USA created the Prince Rainier III Award to commemorate the memory of Prince Rainier III of Monaco who established the Foundation as a public charity in 1982 in memory of Princess Grace of Monaco. This Award recognizes celebrated artists whose own outstanding artistic excellence is combined with their dedication to giving back to their communities.
Bernadette Peters, 2019 Recipient
Tim Daly, 2018 Recipient
James Cameron, 2017 Recipient
Queen Latifah, 2016 Recipient
Robert Redford & Sibylle Szaggars Redford, 2015 Recipients
Dick Van Dyke, 2014 Recipient
Cicely Tyson, 2013 Recipient
Julie Andrews, 2012 Recipient
Lynn Wyatt, 2011 Recipient
Pauletta & Denzel Washington, 2010 Recipients
Mandy Patinkin, 2009 Recipient
Glenn Close, 2008 Recipient
George Lucas, 2007 Recipient
Twyla Tharp, 2006 Recipient
Mikhail Baryshinkov, 2005 Recipient
Click here to learn more about jeweler and artist Alex Soldier
who created the original statue for the Prince Rainier III Award.