Tax Analysts Award of Distinction  

U.S. Federal Taxation Award nominations are now closed.

Thank you to all who nominated. The winner announcement and event registration information will be announced soon.

The Tax Analysts Award of Distinction recognizes outstanding contributions that have shaped tax systems and advanced the public interest. These awards honor specific, demonstrable achievements, led by an individual or a team, that have improved tax law, enhanced administration, or deepened public understanding.   

The Tax Analysts Award of Distinction is presented across multiple categories, each considered on its own seasonal timeline:

• U.S. Federal Taxation (November - February)

• U.S. State and Local Taxation (April - June)

• International/Cross-Border Taxation (Coming Soon)

Whether through innovative legislation, groundbreaking litigation, pioneering research, or public service, the award honors those who make tax systems more equitable, effective, and transparent.

Why Tax Analysts?   

For over five decades, Tax Analysts has stood as a beacon of independence, credibility, and expertise in tax journalism and analysis. As a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization, we are uniquely positioned to administer these awards with full integrity- free from political, ideological, or institutional influence. 

This award program draws on our editorial excellence, global network of experts, and long-standing commitment to transparency and fairness to ensure that recognition is based solely on merit.    

Administered With Integrity   

As a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization, Tax Analysts brings unmatched credibility to this award. We ensure a selection process that is objective, rigorous, and free from political, ideological, or institutional bias.