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previous winners
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Whistleblower Aid
2023
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Innocence Project
2022
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United We Dream
2021
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A Step Ahead Chattanooga
2020
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Florida Rights Restoration Coalition
2019
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Truth Initiative
2018
The Clarence B. Jones Impact Award from The Communications Network showcases and honors the best of foundation and nonprofit communications.
The Jones Award: it’s about impact
Inspiring new ways of working in comms for good
Meet the judges
See all of our judges, past and present.
Our judging panels are made up of senior strategic communications leaders from nonprofits and foundations of all shapes and sizes from across the country.
About the award
Creating impact
The Clarence B. Jones Impact Award from The Communications Network showcases and honors the best of what communications in our sector looks like so that others may learn from it, recreate it, and invest more deeply in the transformative power of communications for good.
As of 2024, we’ve had
7
Jones Award Winners
Meet the sponsor
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Located in New York City, the Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice is a hub for social good and the courageous people who devote their lives to achieving it.
ComNet25 DENVER
Join us at comnet25 DENVER
Our 2025 Jones Award winner will share a case study keynote at ComNet25 in Denver October 15-17, 2025