The 2023 Donatio Writing Award winners were:
- First Prize: Esme Rivera
- Second Prize: Grace Holden
- Third Prize: Carson Kingsbury
- Honorable Mention: Lindsey Hewitt
The 2022 Donatio Writing Award winners were:
- First Prize: Sasha Davis
- Second Prize: Hycainth Tauriac
- Third Prize: Maya LaClaire
- Honorable Mention: Ariana Varnum
The 2021 Donatio Writing Award winners were:
- First Prize: Kathy Ngo
- Second Prize: Alysandrah Ireland
- Third Prize: Daybue Hackney
- Honorable Mention: Sinclair Samuels
The 2019 Donatio Writing Award winners were:
- First Prize: Angela Hayes
- Second Prize: Colleen Egan
- Third Prize: Cierra Freitas
- Honorable Mention: Sandra Brown, Lauren Hughes
The 2018 Donatio Writing Award winners were:
- First Prize: Josh Slawsby
- Second Prize: Morgan Trumbull
- Third Prize: Emmanuella Jean-Louis
- Honorable Mention: Daniel Comastra
The 2017 Donatio Writing Award winners were:
- First Prize: Candace Rosado
- Second Prize: Ashley Owembabazi
- Third Prize: Cody Martorilli
- Honorable Mention: Christina Tomasik
The 2016 Donatio Writing Award winners were:
- First Prize (tie): Lee Clark & Diana Milkey
- Third Prize: Holly Chernick
- Honorable Mention: Michel Pinard
The 2015 winners were:
- First Prize: Rebecca Llanes “Coed Sports: The Best Solution”
- Second Prize: Jose Delgado “Better Together”
- Third Prize: Newton Jordao “The Embarrassment”
- Honorable Mentions:
- Daniel Sordello “Content B, Experience A+”
- Shannon Motz “Disability is NOT an Inability”
- Jordan Blackwell “The Rise of Netflix”
- Meghan Burgess “The R-Word”