The PLATINUM Lifetime Awards of the Golden Candle Award were given out in 2006 to ten individuals and one couple (Alvin & Heidi Toffler). A twelfth award was ultimately given in 2008 to Emmanuel Goldstein for Hackers on Planet Earth (HOPE).
Golden Candle Awards were given out from 1992 to 2006 to 122 individuals and 50 organizations (some overlap).
The two together comprise the only persistent global recognition endeavor with respect to Open Source Intelligence (OSINT).