Collier Prize 2022 Recipient: Carol Marbin Miller accepts on behalf of The Miami Herald and ProPublica The Miami Herald and ProPublica were awarded the 2022 Collier Prize for State Government Accountability for a five-part series on a Florida government program that failed to aid the families of children who suffered catastrophic brain injuries at birth. The winners of the prestigious award were honored …
GAINESVILLE, FL – May 1, 2025 – The Collier Companies proudly celebrates the winners of the 2025 Collier Prize for State Government Accountability, awarded during the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner on April 26 in Washington, D.C. The first-place award and $25,000 prize went to the Associated Press for its powerful series, “Prison to Plate: …
Gainesville, FL – June 24, 2024 – Nathan S. Collier is proud to announce the establishment of the Peter F. Collier Award for Ethics in Journalism. This new annual award, made possible by a generous donation from Mr. Collier, recognizes exemplary ethical standards in journalism and will be administered by New York University’s Arthur L. …
Gainesville, Florida – December 31, 2025 The Collier Companies proudly reflects on a banner year of achievement in 2025 – one defined by award-winning performance, strategic growth, meaningful philanthropy, and continued leadership within the multifamily housing industry. Industry Recognition & Team Excellence In 2025, Stafford at Artisan Lakes has been named the Silver Award Winner …
Stafford at Artisan Lakes Earns National Silver Award in NAHB’s 2025 Best in American Living™ Awards Gainesville, FL – December 2025 | Stafford at Artisan Lakes, a community developed, owned, and managed by The Collier Companies located in Palmetto, Florida, has been named a Silver Award Winner in the 2025 Best in American Living™ Awards (BALA), presented …
GAINESVILLE, FL – December 2025 – In the spirit of giving, The Collier Companies is proud to support the Salvation Army’s annual Angel Tree Program, helping ensure 50 children receive holiday gifts this season through a community-wide effort in Gainesville. The Angel Tree Program, facilitated by The Salvation Army, provides holiday support to children and families …
Gainesville, FL – December 2025 – The Collier Companies is proud to announce that Nathan S. Collier has donated 17 acres of wooded land, appraised at $3.84 million, to the City of Gainesville to establish the Courtland Alden Collier Preserve. This generous gift honors Nathan’s father, Courtland Alden Collier, who served 18 years as a Gainesville …
Gainesville, FL — December 12, 2025 — The Collier Companies is excited to announce the closing on its newest development located along the scenic Cape Fear River in Wilmington, North Carolina. This new community marks another step forward in our Journey to 2X growth initiative. The upcoming community will feature 292 homes offering 1-, 2-, and …
Gainesville, FL – December 2025 – The Collier Companies Announces Landmark $1 Million Charitable Contribution to UF to Support Breakthrough Potential Universal Cancer Vaccine The Collier Companies is proud to announce a landmark $1 million investment by University of Florida Foundation National Board Life Members Nathan S. Collier, Founder of The Collier Companies, and Ken …
Gainesville, FL – December 5, 2025 – The Collier Companies is proud to announce the remarkable achievements of its Team Members and Communities at the 2025 North Central Florida Apartment Association ACE (Apartment Community Excellence) Awards. This year, The Collier Companies earned two top awards and multiple nominations, reflecting the organization’s commitment to excellence in …
The Collier Prize is one of the largest journalism prizes in the U.S. focused on state-level accountability. It is administered by the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications and made possible through an endowment from The Collier Companies. Watch the video at this link