October 20, 2025
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Angel Orensanz Foundation
172 Norfolk Street, NY, NY. 10002
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Sponsorship Opportunities
Our Research in Action Awards will take place on October 20, 2025, here in New York City at the beautiful Angel Orensanz Foundation, where we’ll honor an exceptional group of the most brilliant activists and leaders in the fight to end HIV, tuberculosis (TB), and hepatitis C (HCV). Tamrin Goldberg will be our host once again.
Gloria Reuben
Actor and Activist
Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, MPH, FACP, FIDSA
Appointed NIAID Director September 2023, Researcher
Richard Lynn
Longtime TAG Board Member, Activist, and Philanthropist
EVENT CHAIRS
Tom Postilio & Mickey Conlon
EMCEE
Tamrin Goldberg
HOST COMMITTEE
Bob Bronzo
Mike and Karen McCune
Sally Morrison
Mary E. Northridge, PhD, MPH and John F. Duane, Esq.
Tony Origlio and Kip Vanderbilt
Bruce Schackman and Ed Sikov
Audrey Sokoloff and Tim Hosking
Forrest Williams
DONORS AND SPONSORS
Torchbearer ($50,000-$99,999)
Nick Debs / The Debs Foundation
Champion ($15,000-$29,999)
Jameel Jiwani / Capital Group
Leader ($10,000-$14,999)
amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research
Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS*
Rob Lennon and Mark Gilrain
Builder ($5,000-$9,999)
Bob Bronzo
Kevin and Neil Goetz
Mike and Karen McCune
Sally Morrison
Mary E. Northridge, PhD, MPH and John F. Duane, Esq.
Tony Origlio and Kip Vanderbilt
Bruce Schackman and Ed Sikov
Audrey Sokoloff and Tim Hosking
Forrest Williams
Engineer ($2,500-$4,999)
Ivy Kwan Arce and Alex Arce
Robert Monteleone
Researcher ($1,000-$2,499)
Ama Burnham
Amalgamated Bank*
Callen-Lorde
David Corkery
IAVI
Julian McKenna
Advocate ($500-$999)
Robert Bazell and Margot Weinshel
Stefan Goldberg
David Puente
Friend ($200-$499)
Margaret McCluskey Rosemarie Mason
Ann Northrop
Monte Steinman
Mitchell Warren / AVAC*
John Voelcker
RIAA is an important fundraising event that allows us to continue our work aimed at finally ending the epidemics of HIV, hepatitis C, and tuberculosis. Since the first award was given in 1997, RIAA has raised over $4.8 million. Here’s a complete list of our previous honorees.