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Life at 30 Years

2012 Annual Report & Review

HIV is Ageless.

Get Tested. Race/Ethnicity

Race/Ethnicity Race/Ethnicity Age Range Gender

OurRace/Ethnicity Clients Age≤ 29Range GenderFemale30 Years of GMHC Race/EthnicityBlack/African Letter from the CEO and Board Chair Hispanic American 33% 33.3% White 26% 25.4% ≤29 Female Black/African Hispanic 27.5% American 33% 33.3% Race/Ethnicity White Age26% Range Gender25.4% 27.5% 30–49January 1982. Dear Friends, ≤29 Female Black/African Hispanic Asian 47% Male American 33% 33.3% White2.3% 30–4926% 25.4%73.9% Black/African 27Asian.5% 47% One hundred twenty-oneMale gay men in California and New It is with great pride and Other2.3% Hispanic 33% American ≥50 York City have 73.9%died from two rare diseases: Kaposi’s pleasure that we present this Black/African 4.1% 30–49 32.8% Other 27% Transgender Hispanic 33% Asian Male American 4.1% ≥547%0 sarcoma, a cancer, and0.7% Pneumocystis pneumonia. The report on GMHC’s thirtieth year 32.8% 2.3% 27% 73.9% Transgender Black/African Centers for Disease Control0.7% and Prevention expresses alarm; to you. This anniversary is a Other WhiteHispanic 27% 33% American ≥50 4.1% data supports the emergenceTransgender of an epidemic. There are milestone by any measure, but 32.8% 27% White 27% Sexual Orientation no tests. BoroughThere is of no Residence evident0.7% cause. The single certainty is particularly because thirty years BisexualSexual Orientation mortality.Borough of Residence span a generation. And in the 7.8% Heterosexual White 27% Bisexual 32.2% Information is scarce and the medical community is in Asian 4% tradition of wisdom handed Bronx 7.8% Heterosexual Other 2% 1.4% Sexual Orientation32.2% disarray; Boroughsome doctors of Residence and14.2% epidemiologists dismiss early Asian 4% down from one generation to Lesbian Bronx Other 2% 1.4%Bisexual morbidity reports as “rumors.”14.2% Others fear the worst, a coming another, we honor our past as Gay Heterosexual 7.8% Prefer not 48.4% 32.2% plague in a community already underserved, understudied, AsianAge R 4%ange we depart from it, and prepare LesbianGay to identify 45.0% Bronx Other 2% Prefer not Manhattan 48.4%1.4% 10.2% and excluded from mainstream14.2% American society. Age Range for our future emboldened by to identify 45.0% Gay 10.2% Six gay men and their friends11.8% gather in ’s the lessons we’ve learned. Prefer not Manhattan >=50 27% 48.4% Queens Age Range to identify apartment to develop45.0% a response and a plan. <=29 26% 11.8% >=50 27% 10.2% These are our beginnings: two rooms in a West Village As the leaders of GMHC, we have the best seats in the proverbial house to watch our 21.7% Queens <=29 26% HIV Status townhouse; a hotlineBrooklyn consisting of a single volunteer and an colleagues — courageous, dedicated, and skilled—serve our communities with compassion 11.8% >=50 27% HIV Status Staten Island 21.7% and perseverance. And we have the honor of seeing a new generation of volunteers take up answering1.0% machine; and a group of activists who refused to <=29 26% HIV Positive HIV Negative Staten Island Brooklyn arms in the fight against AIDS alongside some who have been here, working tirelessly, for allow their community to becomeOutside a NYcrucibleC of fear and death. 51.5% 35.2% 1.0% 21.7% HIV Positive HIV Status HIV Negative 6.3% over twenty years. Their courage and resolveOutside endure NYC as the single greatest 51.5% 35.2% Staten Island source1.0% of inspiration for the thousands6.3% of Gay Men’s Health HIV Positive HIV Negative HIV has changed over these thirty years, from a swift and fatal adversary to a creeping and Crisis volunteers, donors, andOutside staff NYwhoC have fought on the 51.5% Unknown/35.2% Race/Ethnicity insidious menace, one that threatens not only individuals medically, but whole communities Unreported front lines of this epidemic for thirty6.3% years. Their perseverance, Unknown/13.3% Race/Ethnicity socioeconomically. And so we, too, have changed. We began as an agency of reaction, Race/Ethnicity Age Range Gender Unreported strength, and unflinching optimism defined our first thirty 30-49 47% 13.3% responding to an epidemiological crisis. Today, we are a multi-faceted organization, diverse in years. And now,Black/African a generation on, we are a community of Race/Ethnicity ≤29 Female Unknown/ 30-49 47% Hispanic Age Range Gender American 33% every way imaginable, serving the ever evolving needs of those at risk. 33.3% White 26% 25.4% Unreported communities—a united front of allies, advocates and activists; Black/African Hispanic 27.5% ≤29 Female13.3% organizations and communityAmerican groups; 33% diverse ethnicities and 33.3% White 26% 25.4% 30-49 47% Our twenty-two member board is the largest and most active in our history; four physicians, 27.5%30–49 identities. We are bound together not by the terrifying threat of Asian 47% Male including three HIV specialists, and three GMHC clients are seated on it. Our services are 2.3% 30–49 73.9% plague, but by the persistent vision of a world free from stigma, expanding as we pursue licensure under State Law, Articles 31 and 32, to address Asian Black/African Other 47% Male Hispanic 33% 2.3% prejudice, and, most importantly, preventable infection. critical mental health and substance abuse treatment needs. And we have established the first American 4.1% ≥50 73.9% 32.8% Black/African 27% Transgender This year, we look back at battles won and lost; at Other 0.7% Hispanic 33% permanent endowment for the agency with an initial investment of $1 million. American 4.1% ≥50 progress we’ve made and that to which we aspire; and at 32.8% 27% Transgender 0.7% an epidemic whoseWhite 27% constant change has frightened us, These are just a few steps we’ve taken to prepare for our future. One day, when we at long challenged us, but also brought us together. The sampling of last eradicate AIDS from our world, we know that our legacy will be more than just a brave Borough of Residence White 27% Sexual Orientation GMHC’s printed materials sprinkled throughout this report is fight against a terrible disease. It will be a shining and historic example of how ordinary Bisexual 7.8% SexualHeterosexual Orientation Borough of Residence meant to give you a sense of the many ways we have faced people, united by a vision of equality and compassion, did the extraordinary: preserved life in Asian 4% Bisexual 32.2% Lesbian Bronx those fears andOther challenges 2% over the past thirty years. the face of death, cared for both the sick and the well, and, together, ended an epidemic. 1.4% 7.8% Heterosexual 14.2% 32.2% Asian 4% Lesbian Bronx We must also look forward,Other 2% to the next thirty years, Gay 1.4% 14.2% Prefer not Manhattan and to the challenges ahead—challenges we will meet by Please help us make the next generation of GMHC stronger than ever by renewing your 48.4% Age Range to identify 45.0% Gay continuing to evolve in response to the changing needs commitment to the fight against AIDS. 10.2% Prefer not Manhattan 48.4% Age Range to identify 45.0%Queens of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning Thank you for your enduring support, 10.2% 11.8% >=50(LGBTQ) 27% and HIV/AIDS communities. We look toward a future Queens <=29 26% Brooklyn 11.8% in which >=50our 27% vision of an AIDS-free generation is realized. 21.7% And we work for a future in which all lives are<=29 26%valued equally; HIV Status Brooklyn Staten Island 21.7% a future in which life and life alone is cause enough for us to HIV Status 1.0% Marjorie J. Hill, Ph.D. Myron Sulzberger Rolfe HIV Positive HIV Negative Staten Island unite, to work together, and to defeat AIDS once and for all. Outside NYC 51.5% 35.2% 1.0% CEO Chair, Board of Directors 6.3% HIV Positive HIV Negative Outside NYC 51.5% 35.2% 6.3%

Unknown/ Unreported 1 13.3% Unknown/ Unreported 30-49 47% 13.3% 30-49 47% Prevention & Testing 1982–2012 Community Setting Testing

Testing is one of the most powerful communities and workplaces, denied health At dozens of special events, nightclubs, and bars, GMHC prevention tools in our arsenal. It is safe, insurance, or worse. is there, providing onsite, free, confidential rapid HIV tests, inexpensive, accurate, fast, and noninvasive. counseling, and safer-sex materials. These programs are But this was not always the case. In fact the situation was so dire, GMHC had community-level interventions where and when they’re no choice but to advise clients against being most critical. And, if there isn’t a convenient on-premises When the FDA approved a test for HIV tested for HIV—an unthinkable course today— site for our programs, our mobile testing van ensures that antibodies in 1985, it was an expensive and because of the certain discrimination and our services are only steps away. Equal parts mission and arduous process, requiring a large sample possible violence they faced. mandate, community setting testing serves to educate of blood and weeks of lab work—while the and protect the individual while lowering the whole of a Safer Sex Comics, Since the early 1990s, however, testing has 1986. person hoping to learn his or her status community’s viral load. endured a frightening wait. It was also become the cornerstone of our work. By dangerous: savage stigma and fear prevailed empowering individuals with knowledge among the general public; a positive test about their status, testing prevents new result would certainly lead to discrimination HIV infections, lowers the probability that a and a cessation of health insurance coverage; person with HIV will transmit it to others, and and there were no available treatments to halt decreases a community’s total viral load—a or even slow the inevitable destruction of the measurement of both total infections and the body’s immune system. likelihood of transmission—over time. In 2012, we expanded our outreach efforts to ensure A positive test result was a death sentence. that more people in more communities And, without confidentiality laws in place, know their status and that, whether positive the very act of being tested put individuals or negative, they have the resources and at grave risk of being outed to hostile support they need to live long, healthy lives.

Brochure, 1989. Brochure, 1989. Brochure, 1991. Brochure, 1996.

GMHC Center for HIV Prevention

“Myhistorymade mescaredtotest Located on 29th Street in Chelsea, the becauseIwas afraidtoaskmy “Iwasfreakingout boyfriendtowear beforeIgottested GMHC Center for HIV Prevention provides acondom.”– Rochelle becauseI’dbeen I’m positive withacoupleofguys andonlyoneofthem free, confidential HIV and sexually transmitted usedacondom.”– Raoul infection (STI) testing, counseling, and health I’m negative education. By focusing these essential I’m positive Pull tail gently

prevention services in a neighborhood I’m negative HIV testing cards, 2012. disproportionately affected by HIV, we reaffirm our commitment to delivering programs to the places which and people I’m positive The David Geffen Center for HIV Prevention who need them most. I’m negative and Health Education We offer a much more effective Safer-sex kits: The Center’s Community Health and Research method to reduce HIV test anxiety. Above: 1986. department works with HIV-positive individuals The Geffen Center is at the heart of GMHC’s HIV education, Right: 1999. Nobody should wait for their HIV test results alone. At the new David Geffen Center for HIV Prevention and Health Education, we have understanding counselors who will work with you before, during and after you take your test. Whether you test and those at greater risk for HIV—especially positive or negative, we offer many services geared towards the emotional and practical impact of HIV on your life. We’re prevention, and community services. It is a central point of located at 125 West 24th Street. To make an appointment, call 212.367.1100. Geffen Cent er at GMHC LGBT youth—and connects them with A more human approach to HIV testing. contact for our clients and the site of an array of programs opportunities and programs for community designed to maintain health and wellness regardless of Poster for Geffen Center, 1997. involvement, personal development, and HIV status. It is through the Geffen Center that our testing support groups. programs and many of our client services are administered.

2 3 Awareness 1982–2012 First Ladies Care

Before the acronym AIDS was coined underserved and marginalized by society Communities of color are disproportionately affected both in 1982, the new disease caused by HIV and government, wherever and whoever by HIV and the socioeconomic factors that drive new was dubiously known as GRID—gay-related they might be. And that, because our cultural infections. The church, and the people who lead it, are hubs immune deficiency. As misguided as this and social relationships with sexuality are of community and education for these demographics. GMHC etiology was, it represented the first attempt complex, so too are the conditions that partnered with “First Ladies”—typically wives of ministers to identify the structural drivers of a disease permit the rate of HIV infections to rise. and pastors and community leaders in their own right—as that would become as much a socioeconomic well as female ministers in neighborhood churches to create issue as a medical one. The antidote to HIV is awareness, dialogue, and deliver this campaign. Their first-person narratives compassion, and equality. This is a encouraged open communication, acceptance of those living Already, in 1982, it was apparent that AIDS fundamental truth that drives our outreach with HIV, and proactive prevention, testing, and awareness. was not limited to men who have sex with methods and the reason that, from the very Fans from the men. Hemophiliacs, intravenous drug users, beginning, social marketing campaigns First Ladies Care Haitians, and heterosexual women were all have proven a powerful weapon in the fight campaign, 2011. perceived early as at-risk groups. It was an against AIDS. When individuals receive implausible epidemiology, and it seemed messages about HIV in familiar language Kiss and Tell impossible to predict which population and see members of their own communities would be next. portrayed in campaigns, they’re more likely Young men of color who have sex with men to protect themselves and help others do are doubly marginalized because of their But that, too, has changed. We now know HIV the same. ethnicities and sexualities. It is a dangerous to be an infection that thrives in populations confluence of prejudices which provides haven for this epidemic. The Kiss and Tell campaign breaks through the silence and shame associated with HIV and encourages open and honest discussions about sexuality, safer sex practices, and HIV status among this underserved, at-risk population.

HIV is Ageless. Kiss and Tell campaign, 2011.

Newsletter, 1983. Brochure, 1993. Brochure, 1990. Get Tested. HIV is Ageless

Women’s Services Rock HIV is Ageless. Brochure, 1993. The misconception that sex and HIV concern only the young persists and HIV is Ageless Women of color are the fastest-growing segment of new campaign, 2012. continues to put millions of people at , HIV infections. In response, GMHC developed Women’s Women s Services Rock greater risk for infection. While sex over 50 Care, Prevention, and Support Services, a comprehensive at GMHC Get Tested. is a reality, there is very little sex-positive prevention education tailored to this program that addresses the multitude of risk factors endemic HIV is Ageless. to this unique population. Individual and group counseling; demographic. The HIV is Ageless campaign workshops on safer sex, parenting, and women’s issues; and targets communities of all ages with a HIV testing, counseling, and care coordination are all part of special focus on people over 50, delivering compelling, first-person messages about the program’s risk-reduction strategy, advertised through the Card, 2012. Women’s Services Rock social marketing campaign. Get Tested. HIV and how to prevent it—at any age.

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The Blood Ban Policy, Justice & Access 1982–2012

The ban on accepting blood donations from men who Because HIV first emerged among acts of discrimination and persecution like

stigmatized populations, the infection itself those faced by Ryan White and Philadelphia have had sex with men not only reduces the supply of life- A DRIVE FOR CHANGE:

der, 23% are women, and more than half reside reside half than more and women, are 23% der, always responsive to the changing needs of of needs changing the to responsive always

living with AIDS or HIV infection. HIV or AIDS with living - transgen or bisexual gay, lesbian, are two-thirds offer a wide range of programs and services, services, and programs of range wide a offer

the expanding epidemic: 69% are people of color, color, of people are 69% epidemic: expanding the who walk through our doors, GMHC strives to to strives GMHC doors, our through walk who

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became stigmatized. Its epidemiology, coupled attorney Geoffrey Bowers are rarer now, fami their and children and women men, 11,000

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Assistance Program, ADAP. 25% walk through our our through walk 25% ADAP. Program, Assistance with AIDS in . As the world’s oldest oldest world’s the As City. York New in AIDS with DONATION POLICIES

on Medicaid, while 15% rely on the AIDS Drug Drug AIDS the on rely 15% while Medicaid, on GMHC serves one in every five persons diagnosed diagnosed persons five every in one serves GMHC

shortages, it fuels a prejudicial misconceptioncare. health quality fordable, about who is at

outside of Manhattan. Most GMHC clients rely rely clients GMHC Most Manhattan. of outside A Report by Gay Men’s Health Crisis

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the spread of HIV disease, help people with HIV HIV with people help disease, HIV of spread the guidelines through advocacy, research, and education to incorporating while heritage our to True

of openly discussing sexual activity, created a and access to essential services requires reduce to is mission Our AIDS. against fight the

the individual dignity of all gay men and . and men gay all of dignity individual the organization committed to national leadership in in leadership national to committed organization

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affirming and fighting by heritage our community-based and volunteer-supported

In fulfilling this mission, we will remain true to to true remain will we mission, this fulfilling In Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC) is a not-for-profit, not-for-profit, a is (GMHC) Crisis Health Men’s Gay the fight to funding adequate ensure o

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devastate our communities. communities. our devastate the public—for all. Crisis Health Men’s Gay About

policy and fiscal issues, we urge lawmakers not to forget the AIDS crisis that continues to to continues that crisis AIDS the forget to not lawmakers urge we issues, fiscal and policy

populations, who are the most vulnerable during times of economic hardship. Concerning Concerning hardship. economic of times during vulnerable most the are who populations,

nities of color—making up 82% of all new cases, cases, new all of 82% up color—making of nities

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It would take seven years from the beginning Our Public Policy and Legal departments commu our in raging expanding; is epidemic The

with HIV and AIDS. AIDS. and HIV with in protecting the health care needs of at-risk at-risk of needs care health the protecting in mission and the needs of the people we serve. serve. we people the of needs the and mission

bia continue to create challenges for people living living people for challenges create to continue bia the nation’s confirmed cases. cases. confirmed nation’s the vigilant be to state the urge we Accordingly, GMHC’s priority issues are a reflection of our our of reflection a are issues priority GMHC’s

- homopho and poverty status, social dependency, of 20% almost for accounting AIDS, developed are clear and demonstrated unmet needs. needs. unmet demonstrated and clear are

In New York, racism, gender inequality, drug drug inequality, gender racism, York, New In in 1981, more than 140,000 New Yorkers have have Yorkers New 140,000 than more 1981, in to advocate for additional funds where there there where funds additional for advocate to ity Issues ity

make up one quarter of New York’s AIDS cases. cases. AIDS York’s New of quarter one up make City, York New in identified were cases first the

of the epidemic before the U.S. government continue this vital work, defeating stigma continues GMHC that imperative is it believe

and steadily increasing among women, who now now who women, among increasing steadily and Since States. United the in epidemic HIV/AIDS cial crisis; while mindful of this situation, we we situation, this of mindful while crisis; cial - Prior Policy Public

rising among young men who have sex with men, men, with sex have who men young among rising New York continues to be the epicenter of the the of epicenter the be to continues York New -

Michelle’s White Blood finan a with saddled is state the recognize We the people we serve. we people the Report, 2010.

would launch a coordinated education and discrimination through advocacy, Cells Are Falling State York New in AIDS campaign. But by that time, 83,000 cases education, and litigation. Not only do these To Near Fatal Levels of AIDS had been reported and 45,000 activities prevent and resolve cases of direct

How GMHC Serves Americans had already died. discrimination, they shift public perception of the GMHC Hotline responds to over 35,000 phone calls and Internet requests yearly with accurate 2003 NYS Legislative Agenda ’ ’ information, emotional support, and an expansive referral service. The A-Team provides similar services to Heres New York States visitors seeking immediate face-to-face counseling. the David Geffen Center for HIV Prevention and Health Education combines a highly suc- cessful HIV and STI testing and counseling program with follow-up and immediate connection to care. It HIV and the people affected by it. The more Prescription also provides programs that empower clients with the knowledge to maximize their well-being in the context of broader health concerns. These programs focus on making treatment information and education acces- People with HIV like Michelle need every weap- sible, through an extensive treatment library, one-on-one treatment adherence support, nutrition counseling, on they have to stay healthy. Medications to arrest and complementary therapies. fatal blood conditions, stop pain and fight infec- tions. Home care to stay out of the hospital and Women and Family Services specializes in addressing the full range of issues facing women and off Medicaid. New York’s AIDS Drug Assistance families at risk for, or living with, HIV and AIDS. Services includes substance use counseling, nutritional and Gay Men’s Health Crisis The onus was on organizations like GMHC inclusive and accepting our society becomes, Program (ADAP) provided them all until Albany legal workshops, support groups, crisis intervention, a food pantry, child sitting services, and woman- and slashed the program, cutting access to 70 percent of all lesbian-specific safer sex materials and education,. drugs and sharply curtailing services. the Institute for Gay Men’s Health uses ground-breaking community-specific outreach to engage 2007 FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE AGENDA millions into this crucial program, ADAP has saved the lives gay and bisexual men within a harm-reduction model that includes safer sex education, substance use but New York refuses to do its share. of tens of thousands of New counseling, and community-based research that embraces HIV and AIDS within the spectrum of men’s Instead, the State is letting the program go bust. and ACT-UP to campaign, protest, rally, and the fewer new HIV infections we’ll see. Yorkers with HIV. It also health issues. has saved hundreds of thou- Ironically, these cuts come just as newly A national platform for prevention, Early Engagement and Supportive Services offers a full range of early engagement and linkage to sands of taxpayer dollars by approved drugs offer people like Michelle the best services, including adult mental health, case management, support groups and in-home buddy services. keeping patients off Medicaid. The Federal government puts promise yet of fighting the ravages of AIDS. Care Management provides a safety net for clients at high risk of losing essential services and resources access to treatment and care, by providing assistance with housing, food, financial benefits, and medical care. Other programs offer nutri- lobby for change. And while highly visible tious meals in a communal environment, and social support through structured learning, job-seeking, and recreational activities. civil rights, and human rights Legal Services and Client Advocacy provides legal services critical to obtaining and maintain- Cuts to the AIDS Drug Assistance Program ing access to food, housing, medical care and employment. The department focuses on discrimination, employment, bankruptcy, homelessness prevention, family law, child placement, immigration, and access to benefits and entitlements. Client Advocacy assists clients in navigating their HIV public benefits and health Are Bad Medicine for New York care insurance. terry K Watanabe Volunteer Center trains and supports thousands of volunteers and interns in the “I am GMHC” fight against AIDS. These volunteers provide critical program and administrative support to GMHC in achiev- Hope shouldn’t be something only healthy, wealthy New Yorkers can afford. ing its mission. Return all coupons to GMHC, 129 West 20th Street, NYC 10011–3629. We’ll make sure they get to Albany. Public Policy advocates for fair and effective AIDS policies at all levels of government and for expanded access to health care and services. Governor George Pataki Senate Majority Leader Joseph L. Bruno Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver treatment and Prevention Advocacy focuses the agency’s advocacy efforts on the development of State Capitol, Albany, NY 12224 909 LOB, Albany NY 12224 932 LOB, Albany NY 12224 (518) 474-8390 or (800) 767-6336 (518) 455-3191 or (800) 767-6336 (518) 455-3791 or (800) 767-6336 new, better, and less expensive methods for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of HIV and AIDS. An The Federal government provides millions to support ADAP. State cuts to ADAP are a prescription for suffering. Please support We finally have some real weapons against HIV, and Albany internationally-recognized monthly newsletter, Treatment Issues, provides the latest medical and scientific Why can’t New York do its share? proposals like that made by State Senator Roy Goodman to fund is shooting blanks. Please support proposals like that made by this lifesaving program. Assemblyman Richard Gottfried. Fund ADAP, and save lives. information to clients and medical professionals around the world. Name ______Name ______Name ______Address ______For more information, please contact: n Coverage for all ameriCans by 1997: n Contain the Cost of Premiums to abilities and result in widespread discrimination. 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against PeoPle with aiDs: Pre-existing condi- the amount employees pay for premiums should and self-insured employers not to offer fee- Gay Men’s HealtH Crisis Break up the PresiDent’s Gay Men’s Health Crisis is the nation’s oldest and largest AIDS organization, providing services, education and advocacy for tens of thousands of men, women and children. is coming to New York City. This ad paid for by private contributions.Conrad’s white blood tion exclusions, disease-specific caps and experi- also be limited to ensure affordability. no one for-service plans and to shunt people into any © 1996 GMHC, Inc. / Design: Adam Zachary Fredericks / Photograph of vial: Paul O. Colliton ence rating discriminate against people with should have to pay more than a reasonable per- plan available if their first choice is full. the Tell him to veto Congressional proposals thiS happYdisease. centage of their salary to get even the best plan health care demands of people with hiv and aiDs health Plan Cells are Falling to n requireD emPloyer PartiCiPation: only if offered. Agenda require them to be able to choose practitioners which would end entitlements to Designed by Adam Fredericks Gay Men’s HealtH Crisis FaMiLY? all employers pay their fair share will no one bear n limit Co-Payments anD DeDuCtibles: for who have the specialized knowledge and experi- near Fatal levels Medicaid, Welfare and Medicare! an undue burden. people with , or low and moderate ence needed for hiv disease. they must have an historic opportunity © 2003 Gay Men’s Health Crisis, Inc. Urge him to save our safety net! n ComPrehensive health benefits: everyone, incomes, even $10 perfor visit maythe prove over- access to the plan appropriate to their needs. regardless of income or hiv status, is entitled to a whelming. n imProve the benefits PaCKage: mental for People with Tell the President: We voted for you…now veto for us! comprehensive package of benefits. n limit the abilityEpicenter: of emPloyers to “oPt- health/sustance abuse, prescription drug and Report, 2007. n Coverage of aiDs-sPeCifiC neeDs: out”: the current plan allows employers of more home health care benefits are inadequate in the hiv and aiDs Prescription drugs, home health care, hospice care than 5,000 to “self-insure” so long as they con- package. the current plan limits substance abuse here’s albanY’s Candlelight March and Rally and lab costs are all crucial to people with hiv tribute 1% of their payroll to their regional health and mental health services to an unrealistic and Report, 2003. Monday, November 6, 1995 and aiDs. alliance. although big employers are supposed to inadequate 60 inpatient days and 30 outpatient presCription n Preservation of CruCial feDeral aiDs be prohibited from discriminating or imposing dis- visits. there is no allowance to continue care relief anD other grants: Crucial ryan white ease-specific caps, we must work hard to prevent for those who have finished residential treat- March aiDs relief, substance abuse/mental health them from doing so. also, large, usually healthy ment, or for multiple therapeutic visits. we must Gather at 6:00 pm at Columbus Circle, grants, family planning and tuberculosis pre- pools of workers are needed to help finance care also guarantee that other mental health and sub- Eighth Avenue at West 59th Street, vention must not be gutted to pay for the new for everyone. stance abuse programs remain intact instead of in front of the Coliseum. reforms. n KeeP health Care DeCisions between being scaled down to pay for these benefits. the Please bring your own candle. n subsiDies for PeoPle with low inComes: PraCtitioner anD Patient: the current plan prescription drug provisions need to be changed Rally if you can’t afford to pay, the government should allows health alliancesAIDS to “control andquality” by to cover off-label drugs and to ensure that the Voter registration campaign, OraSure Testimony 6:30 to 7:30 pm at the Sheraton Hotel, help. monitoring care and denying payment for care drugs plans pay for include medications needed by Seventh Avenue and West 53rd Street. n limits on Premium inCreases: only by they do not approve. the privacy of the doctor- people with hiv and aiDs. we must improve the keeping premiums low can the plan stay afford- patient Newrelationship must beYork protected. we mustCity home health care proposals, making more people 1996. List of Endorsers Although it’s not easy being a single father and sick with AIDS, ours is able and stop skyrocketing health care costs. ensure that people with hiv and other disabilities eligible for home care and paying for home atten- medications to arrest fatal blood conditions, stop Act Up, New York • American Federation of Musicians, Local 802 • Brooklyn Single Payer Network • Bushwick Community Service Society • a house of love,” says David. “When I conquered my pneumonia, I took in n pain and fight infections. Drugs and home care to keep HIV. It has also saved hundreds of thousands of Caribbean Women’s Health Association • Center for Independence of the Disable in New York • Chinese American Planning Council • Church Omar and Kevin so Jamar could have brothers. I got my weight up with a single Payer oPtion for eaCh state: have access to the care they need, whether in low dant care. people with AIDS out of hospitals and off Medicaid. taxpayer dollars, keeping patients off Medicaid. The Avenue Merchants Block Association • Citizens Committee for Children • City AIDS Action • Coalition for the Homeless • Commission on the feeding machine and a good doctor. He makes sure that I don’t get pneumonia individual states must have the right to continue or high cost plans. in 1996 n Prohibit DisCrimination: a federal law New York’s HIV Uninsured Care program provided Federal government puts millions into this crucial Public’s Health System • Committee of Interns and Residents • Community Food Resource Center • Community Health Care Association of New program. But the State contributes virtually nothing, again, that I stay fit to care for my kids. And our home care attendant helps them all until Albany slashed the program, removing York State • Community Service Society • Community Voices Heard • Disabled in Action • Emmaus House, Harlem • Federation of Protestant “ and is instead letting the program go bust. n over 125 drugs and sharply curtailing services. Welfare Agencies • Friends and Relatives of Institutionalized Aged • Gay Men of African Descent • Gay Men’s Health Crisis • Godard Riverside me hold my family together. But without Medicaid, I’ll lose them and my life. or implement even more comprehensive reforms. guarantee ConfiDentiality: the plan calls is needed to cover all levels of the new system, Family Council • Haitian Centers Council, Inc. • HELP/PSI • Hispanic AIDS Forum • Housing Works, Inc. • Hunger Action Network of New The HIV Uninsured Care progam, including the These State cuts come just as newly approved GMHC’s Chief Operating Medicaid helps 40% of Americans with AIDS, and 90% of kids with we must work for these essential improvements: for the standardization of records of all health making explicit that all benefits provided are York State • Inter Community Center for Justice and Peace • Jews for Racial and Economic Justice • Jobs With Justice, New York • JPAC for AIDS. Governor Pataki’s $727 million cut to Medicaid will strike them AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP), has saved drugs offer the best promise yet of fighting the Older Adults • Kings Terrace Nursing Home • Association for AIDS Care, Inc. • Metro New York Health Care for All • New York hard — endangering their access to drugs, doctors’ visits, home care, care transactions, and the linkage of an individu- subject to the anti-discrimination provisions of the the lives of tens of thousands of New Yorkers with ravages of AIDS. Immigration Coalition • New Yorkers for Accesible Health Coverage • NARAL • NOW, New York City • National Association of Social Workers, ” mental health and substance abuse treatment, and hospitals. NYC Chapter • National Lawyers Guild, NYC Chapter • New York AIDS Coalition • New York City Coalition Against Hunger • New York als’ records to an iD number. without stringent americans with Disabilities act. Immigration Coalition • New York City Coalition Against Hunger • NYC Task Force on Medicaid Managed Care Task Force • NY STATE Wide legislators, don’t let hope be something only healthy, wealthy new Yorkers can afford. Senior Action Council • Physicians for a National Health Program • Public Health Association of NYC • Queens Health Task Force • Same Boat Legislators, don’t let hope be something only healthy, wealthy New Yorkers can afford. safeguards, such a database could breach the Officer, Janet Weinberg, Coalition • Statewide Emergency Network for Social and Economic Security • The Women’s Prison Association and Home, Inc. • Treatment Action confidentiality of people with hiv and other dis- support the gottfried/goodman bills to save hiv Uninsured Care. Group • United Neighborhood Houses of N.Y. • Urban Justice Center • Village Center for Care • Welfare Reform Network • Westchester Coalition for a Just Budget • William F. Ryan Community Health Center • Williamsburg/Greenpoint/Bushwick HIV Care Network Stop Medicaid cutS that WiLL tear FaMiLieS apart gay men’s health crisis CUts to adap are bad mediCine For new York provided key testimony

Gay Men’s HealtH Crisis © 1996 GMHC, Inc. / Design: Adam Zachary Fredericks / Photo: Peter Schaaf Report, 1996. Ad, 1995. Gay Men’s HealtH Crisis at the Food and Drug Brochure, 1993. © 1996 GMHC, Inc. / Design: Adam Zachary Fredericks / Photography: Leif Green, Paul O. Colliton Ad, 1996. Administration’s hearing Ads, 1996. Presidential Candidate rePort on over-the-counter sales 2012 of OraQuick—a rapid oral The Issues Obama Romney Undermining The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Supports Opposes The Travel Ban and the International Insurance coverage for all with pre-existing conditions Supports Position unclear; supports those that have maintained Public Health previous insurance HIV test. Weinberg testified Expansion of Medicare & Medicaid Supports Opposes

AIDS Conference (IAC) and Increased Coverage for women’s preventative Supports Opposes when coverage is health services extended to abortions or birth control that OraQuick “would Human Rights: Use of federal funding for syringe exchange programs Supports Opposes New York State in local communities Age-appropriate, LGBT-inclusive sexual education in Supports Supports abstinence only schools increase testing in hard-to- The Increase funding for US global HIV/AIDS treatment Supports Position unclear initiatives HIV travel and Lifting the ban that prohibits people with HIV/AIDS Supports Supports from entering the United States Since the earliest days of this epidemic, the world has immigration ban DREAM Act Supports Opposes reach groups” and would ENDA (Employment Non-Discrimination Act), which Supports Supports at state level ensures equal treatment regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity, at the national level turned to the United States for leadership. And yet, because Update: January 2010 Maintaining repeal of the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Policy Supports Supports provide “another important Defense of Marriage Act, which defines marriage as Opposes Supports between one man and one woman Full federal marriage equality for same-sex partnerships Supports Opposes of a decades-old ban on visitors and immigrants with HIV, Federal benefits for same sex couples and their families Supports Position unclear tool in the HIV prevention ’97 Same-sex couples should be legally allowed to Supports Position unclear adopt children our nation was prevented from hosting the IAC for over arsenal.” On May 15, 2012, twenty years. Thanks in large part to our work in lifting that Legislative Agenda 1 the FDA’s Blood Products discriminatory ban, the IAC was held this year in Washington, Advisory Board unanimously Report, 2012. D.C.; GMHC participated in many of the conference’s events approved OraQuick for sale and hosted a booth in its Global Village. in stores and online.

Report, 1997. Report, 2010. 6 7 Community 1982–2012 Latex Ball Outstanding Beautiful Brothers

HIV’s disproportionate effect on under- learning, creating a rising tide of progress New York City’s vibrant House and Ball Outstanding Beautiful Brothers picks up served and disenfranchised demographics and, in turn, lower rates of new HIV infections. culture blends extraordinary creativity where Club 1319 leaves off, with counseling, required and continues to require community- and community pride. The House and Ball community building, and educational based response and action. The importance of reaching out and into community, comprised predominately, though outreach for young men of color who have communities at risk cannot be overstated: not exclusively, of black and Latino LGBTQ sex with men ages 16–29, regardless of At first, in the earliest days of the epidemic, preventing the social rejection and isolation individuals, relies on the organizational HIV status. Based on the traditions of black these disproportionately affected of people affected by HIV is both a moral and structure of “houses.” A “house” is fraternities, programs include intensive communities were disparate, insular, and medical imperative. That’s precisely why we considered a club or “surrogate family” that interventions and trainings on community exclusionary. But, over thirty years, we have do not wait for at-risk populations to come to has a “house mother,” “house father,” and and personal health, domestic violence begun to remove the barriers between them, us; we go to them. “children” who adopt the house name as prevention, and HIV awareness. build bridges among them, and, in doing their surname. To win titles and prizes, the so, proven that the things all people need— The National HIV/AIDS Strategy, which GMHC younger and older members of the houses compete in balls, which feature competitions dignity, compassion, respect—are given helped author and the Obama administration The Barbershop T h e B a r b s o p when they are received, and shared when enacted, outlines the best practices in in dance (such as “voguing”), modeling and they are offered. Mutual understanding and combating HIV so that proven, community- costumes. The house mothers and fathers support among these communities opens based actions are mirrored and implemented often provide support for LGBTQ youth opportunities for collaboration and shared across the country and around the world. who otherwise might be homeless, nearly

homeless, and/or without any parental STAY HEALTHY BUILD COMMUNITY GET SUPPORT OBB provides counseling, community building guidance. Because these communities and educational groups, and testing to 16–29 year old men regardless of HIV status All services are free and confidential

face significant adversity, including poverty, Relax, refuel and keep substance abuse, and rejection from their the discussion going First AIDS Walk New York poster, birth families, they are also at particularly Card, 2011. Card, 2011. 1986. higher risk for HIV. GMHC’s annual Latex in the Fight Against HIV SATURDAYThe Ballroom AUGUST Community 14, 2004 Unites Ball brings this community together in a Right: Card, 2012. night of outrageous costuming and thrilling performances, and offers prevention Far right: House of Latex Ball invitation, 2004. materials and HIV testing, which empower attendees to take control of their sexual health and protect themselves against HIV.

Invitation, 2007.

AIDS Walk Fashion Forward The Barbershop Club 1319 The 27th annual AIDS Walk New York drew over 45,000 participants and raised millions The fashion community, with its epicenter The Barbershop is a weekly, cross- to continue the fight against AIDS and Club 1319 provides a safe, nonjudgmental in New York City, has been one of our generational support group for men of color serve all those affected by it. But besides space for young men of color ages 13–19 to closest and most vocal allies in the fight who have sex with men; it promotes strong its astounding success as a fundraiser, the engage in meaningful dialogue about their against AIDS. Fashion Forward celebrates social relationships and helps members AIDS Walk is a profound, public display lives, identities, and sexual health. Many the contributions of gifted designers, build their support networks. Participants, of solidarity. It is a unifying force, bringing have been ostracized by friends and family; outspoken models, and generous sponsors ranging from their early twenties to the together diverse communities, organizations, others have been or are currently homeless; with a glamorous evening of runway shows, age of 84, select a topic related to life and businesses with a shared vision of all are in need of a supportive and open luxury auctions, and special guests. Last and lifestyle to discuss at each meeting. a world without AIDS. It is also a critical community. The peer-to-peer relationships year’s event, sponsored by Bank of America By sharing insights and challenges with reminder to the public that our work is not forged at Club 1319 build self-esteem, and hosted by Tracee Ellis Ross and Brad one another, members of The Barbershop over, and that HIV continues to affect and promote accountability, and encourage Goreski, included the first Style Vault Award strengthen the bonds between them, endanger our friends, our families, our young men to make smarter choices about presentation, honoring businesswoman and lowering high-risk behaviors and reinforcing communities, and our city as a whole. their health. philanthropist Julie Macklowe. positive lifestyle choices.

8 9 Health & WEllness 1982–2012 Moving Ahead Toward Career Horizons (MATCH)

Steady employment is vital to the health and well-being of In the spring of 1984, Health and Human persists as a grave threat. GMHC works to those affected by HIV. The Workforce Development program, Moving Ahead Toward Career Horizons Services Secretary Margaret Heckler close this perilous access gap and to ensure known as MATCH, ensures that when our clients are ready MATCH announced that the virus that most likely that the contents of a person’s bank account ProgrAM

to go to or return to work, they do so withComments the fromqualifications MATCH caused AIDS—known as HTLV-III at the time— need never determine the quality of their care clients and employers: and training they need to succeed. MATCH“I am thankful prepares to the MATCH Program for clients giving me the skills I need for a job I love.” MATCH PROGRAM AT GMHC had been isolated by an American doctor. nor the length of their life. – Marisol, MATCH client 446 West 33rd Street 7th Floor for the GED exam, provides a wardrobe of“We’ve hadprofessional great success utilizing attire,New York, NY 10001 MATCH services.” (212) 367-1030 She proclaimed that the U.S. would have a – Jazz Hostels offers interview coaching, and brings a client’s“I am grateful to MATCH for givingcomputer me the strength to believe in myself.” vaccine ready within two years. But medical care and access to it is only – Shawn, MATCH Client skills up to date. Corporate sponsors including“MATCH has been a great resourceDeloitte for ABC and Carpet & Home. MATCH had responded to our part of what determines a person’s overall requests effectively, efficiently and promptly.” Microsoft have generously expanded these initiatives– ABC Carpet & Home to Twenty eight years after Secretary Heckler health and wellness. Food security, nutrition, Preparing people for the future include certifications and, for clients who complete certain made her statement, we have neither a employment, housing, mental, spiritual, and course-work, the opportunity for an onsite interview with HR vaccine nor a cure. emotional health—each of these plays a representatives. In success, these interviews provide more

key role in supporting and improving a life match-032612.indd 1 4/30/12 1:41 PM than just real-world experience, they provide a fresh start What we do have is a dizzying array of new affected by HIV and preventing high risk for a sustainable, enriching career that can last the rest of a Brochure, 2012. Brochure, 1989. drug formulations that extend and improve behaviors. Our health and wellness programs client’s working life. the lives of those who have access to them. have, since the foundation of the Buddy For many, HIV is no longer a fatal disease. Program in 1982, served to uplift a client’s life But for others, especially those in poverty, it holistically. Michael Palm Center for AIDS Care and Support CLIENT The Michael Palm Center is the core of GMHC’s holistic health services, with a variety of programs

focused on mental and spiritual health, prevention Living activities, and community engagement. Support with groups, individual counseling, art and creative AIDS therapies, recovery groups, and treatment adherence counseling serve clients over the A Guide to Resources in Brochure, 1995. New York City long run, and ensure that no one must face the

GAY MEN’S HEALTH CRISIS Third Edition Brochure, 1995. challenges of living with HIV alone.

gay men’s health crisis Meals & Nutrition Aninvitationtoourdonors Left: Card, 1998. Brochure, 1989. Brochure, 1986. Guide, 1993. Manual, 1992. toserveamealatGMHC Center: Card, 2006. A well-nourished body is not only healthier, but better “All themedicineintheworld won’thelpifyou’rehungry. able to process and receive the benefits from many HIV AtGMHC,foodisamedium Bottom: Website forthemessageoflove, medications. But poverty and substance dependency— concernandcaring.” graphic, 2012. Coordinated Care rampant among people living with and at risk for HIV—often FrankAbdale You’reChef, GMHC’sinvited…MealsProgram Linking people with interfere with food security and nutrition. The GMHC Meals HIV/AIDS to care, housing and Ironically, the complexities of HIV care—multiple physicians, Program serves nearly 100,000 healthful, balanced meals a support myriad medications, and the daily pressures of maintaining year in an atmosphere that promotes social connections and housing and food security—can have detrimental effects on emotional wellness. The Keith Haring Food Pantry Program THE MEALS PROGRAM a client’s health and well-being. Coordinated Care at GMHC provides groceries to those in need, complemented by GMHC ProgramProgram Showcase untangles this vexing web of competing priorities, managing cooking classes that promote nutritional self-sufficiency. Our Wednesday,Wednesday, November 15, 20062006 clients’ healthcare and connecting them with the services nutrition counselors coach clients not only to eat properly, and resources they need. In turn, clients are liberated to but to enjoy a diverse, economical diet that supports physical Card, 2011. focus on what’s most important: their mental, spiritual, and health, emotional well-being, and the efficacy of common physical wellness. HIV medications. After the hurricane, our services are even more needed and appreciated during the holidays. Support our work.

10 11 Life after AIDS Rita Fisher

The progress we’ve witnessed over the those affected by them and to permanently In 1984, Rita Fisher’s son, Jay, came out to her and her last thirty years—medical, social, legislative— banish HIV to the annals of our shared history. husband. “We didn’t even know what ‘being gay’ meant,” she would be unimaginable to our six founders remembers, 27 years later. Jay had written down the number on the day they met for the first time. And yet, The economic crisis that began in 2008 for PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays), and HIV’s single constant throughout its course continues to have a lasting and profound urged his parents to call. has been, and will always be, change. effect on demographics at risk today and on communities that have yet to be affected “After our first meeting, we were hooked. It was the height of And so, while we celebrate the achievements by HIV. Poverty, and the deprivations that the AIDS epidemic and I decided we needed to do something.” of so many courageous activists and come with it, is a terribly effective driver of It was at one of those PFLAG meetings, after seeing another advocates, including and especially the new HIV infections and has only begun to parent’s grief over losing their child to AIDS, when Rita and her National HIV/AIDS Strategy, we must also be recognized and addressed. husband learned about the AIDS Walk. prepare for the next thirty years of challenges that lie directly ahead, standing between us But, in the coming years, we will be at an “In the first year, we raised $300, and our vision of a world without AIDS. advantage. Our communities are stronger at a time when people were afraid than they have ever been. Decades of data to drink from the fountain or sit Addressing the social and economic and research prepare us to proactively on a toilet because they worried structural drivers of this epidemic will serve at-risk populations. And the lessons about catching the disease.” eventually supplant its medical challenges as of the past—successes as well as unfulfilled Year after year, Rita’s fundraising the most critical component of care. With your aspirations—arm us with the most potent amounts—and efforts—grew. She support, we will be ready and able to care for defense against HIV: knowledge. never passed up an opportunity to convince someone to donate, even in the most unexpected places. “I was waiting for a plane in the airport when three guys— real macho morons—came up to me. They saw my AIDS Walk hat and T-shirt and one of them said, ‘You must have a lot of condoms... do you have any samples?’ and I said, ‘First you have to tell me what size you need.’ He walked off embarrassed, but not before Pride march, 2004. he gave me $5.”

Pride march, 2008. Pride march, 2006. This year, Rita passed an astounding milestone. At this year’s AIDS Walk New York, Rita surpassed a fundraising total of $750,000. “Three quarters of a million dollars! I bring the paper that shows that amount with me wherever I go. And I still wear my cap and buttons when I collect donations.”

Rita’s efforts are more than unique—they’re heroic. And, at the age of 88, she’s far from ending her work: “I want to reach $1 million. And I want AIDS to be finished.”

Pride march, 2010. Pride march, 2012.

12 13 Glynis Simmons Felix Lopez

“There is nothing a person cannot do once they decide to There is nothing ordinary about the director of GMHC’s do it.” Legal department, Felix Lopez.

Glynis Simmons speaks from experience. Long before she He is a former self-described juvenile delinquent with a JD from joined GMHC in 1998 in Women and Family Services, she faced Yale Law School. He spent three years in the United State Army, some of life’s toughest challenges. and now occasionally cooks dinner for his old friend, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. And while he regularly receives She arrived in New York City profane hate mail laced with homophobic slurs from the unlucky from the Virgin Islands in 1972 plaintiffs and defendants who face him in court, he is straight and following her mother’s death happily married. from breast cancer and lived with her father, from whom she Felix’s passion and unwavering was estranged. She was alone, dedication is rooted in deep, personal far from home, and without tragedy. In 1986, his brother learned the person she needed most. he was HIV positive. He was gay, but Depression and addiction never felt comfortable sharing his followed. sexual identity with his family. With his health swiftly declining, he took his But that would change when she own life. When Felix discovered what met Isabel Scott, a woman who had happened, he was overwhelmed became both surrogate mother by grief. He wrote a letter to his brother. and mentor to Glynis. Isabel In it, he pledged to spend the rest of saw something special in her, his life combatting AIDS and fighting for and convinced her that she had equality for all people. Felix tucked the untapped strength that could be put to good use. It started in letter into his brother’s casket on the the kitchen, where Isabel taught Glynis to cook like a native day of his funeral. southerner. But it also carried Glynis through her recovery, too. She started work as an addiction counselor at Lincoln Hospital. “I was close to my brother but not close enough to make him feel Soon, she was consulting at GMHC, too. that he could disclose to me the fact that he was gay. No doubt my relative silence on HIV and homophobia contributed to this,” After just a year, Glynis was hired for a full-time position in Felix explained. “I knew then that all of us have a responsibility to 1999. Over the next two years, she was promoted twice. In speak up against bigotry. It isn’t enough to not be a homophobe. each position, Glynis excelled, offering clients and staff alike A person has to speak up—to , as they used to say. We all her special mix of empathy, mentorship, and wisdom. Today, have an obligation to speak for justice.” she is the Assistant Director for Women’s Care Prevention and Support Services, coordinating GMHC’s women’s programs, Ignited by the promise he made to his brother, Felix has training a new generation of women advocates, and leading by transformed legal services at GMHC. “When I started, we had example every step of the way. 240 clients and eight lawyers. Now we’re down to six lawyers, but have about 1,800 clients,” he reports, “We help clients Glynis’ success over unimaginable hardship isn’t just a personal obtain benefits, stabilize their housing, overcome discrimination, victory, though; it’s a source of inspiration to the hundreds manage their debts, and obtain referrals for counseling. of GMHC clients whose lives she’s touched over the years. According to Bill Bracker, Psy.D., director of the Michael “We help folks manage when the world threatens to become Palm Center for AIDS Care and Support, “Glynis’ journey unmanageable.” And, in doing so, Felix and the Legal department reflects triumph over struggle, and it informs and enriches her team remove some of the most critical barriers standing between counseling with women at GMHC. She inspires others to live clients and the long, healthy lives they deserve. the best life possible.”

14 15 Joseph Neese A|X Armani Exchange

“My uncle was a second father to me,” remembers Since its founding in 1991, A|X Armani Exchange has been Joseph Neese, a young journalist and HIV activist. “I remember a proud and vocal supporter of HIV and LGBT causes. But this when I came out to him, he called me the very next day, and company—one of the most recognized and celebrated fashion we spent hours on the phone. He told me everything: what it in the world—has donated more than just financial meant to be gay, how important it was to speak up and what I resources to the fight against AIDS. needed to know about protecting myself and my friends from HIV. I have no doubt the tools he gave me saved my life.” “Many of us in the fashion community have been affected by the AIDS epidemic, and have lost friends and loved ones But Joseph’s uncle wasn’t just over these years,” said Rocco Venneri, Senior Director of a supportive family member. He Communications for the company. And in response to the was also one of GMHC’s earliest disproportionate effect of HIV on the fashion industry, the hotline volunteers, its first paid executives and employees at A|X have opened their hearts executive director, and a historic and devoted countless hours to advocacy and volunteerism. figure in the fight against AIDS, Rodger McFarlane. The company’s annual presence at Joseph was devastated by the AIDS Walk New York, loss of his uncle in 2002. Then, its sponsorships of nine years later, with the help of Fashion Forward and social media and a bit of kismet, Spin Away AIDS, and he found a new connection the thousands of hours to his memory. A single tweet its employees and introduced Joseph to GMHC’s executives have spent Communications department. “It serving meals in our was as though I had discovered kitchen and organizing a whole new branch of my family volunteer teams have tree,” Joseph said. made A|X one of our closest and most In a matter of months, Joseph quit his job and was on his way generous allies for over to New York City to pursue a career in communications. When a decade. he arrived, one of his first stops was GMHC. And, just like his uncle, he arrived ready to work. “I’m the second generation “The real gratification has come from face to face contact with from a family who’s dedicated itself to fighting AIDS. As I got GMHC clients. It means so much to us and makes us feel like older, I hoped in some small way I could live up to my uncle’s we’re making a difference in people’s lives,” Rocco noted, legacy. I knew I wanted to do whatever I could to help realize “A simple look or a thank you makes it all worth it.” his vision of a world without AIDS, without homophobia, without any type of discrimination.” But the company’s efforts deserve more than a simple ‘thank you.’ As a major with millions of customers and fans, its Since that chance meeting online, Joseph has become one of courageous messages of advocacy, compassion, and support our most dedicated and active volunteers, generously sharing ring through the industry, uplifting the lives of those affected his time and talents, most closely with the Communications by HIV and helping those at risk protect themselves and their department. As a founding member of the Millennium communities. Committee, Joseph is helping reach and empower a new generation of activists, advocates, and donors. “If we can energize and educate this new front, I know I’ll get to see an AIDS-free generation during my lifetime,” Joseph said, “and I think that’s the best way I could honor my uncle’s legacy.”

16 17 $25,000–$49,999 Our Work Is Only Possible Because of Our Supporters.

For over three decades, GMHC has worked below. We gratefully acknowledge all gifts made to uplift the lives of all affected by the HIV/AIDS between July 1, 2011, and June 30, 2012, and we epidemic with our groundbreaking prevention are indebted to our donors’ leadership. Anonymous Farouk Systems, Inc. and testing, care services including nutrition and legal programs, and public policy work. This work On behalf of our clients, board, and staff, thank Joseph Arena and Dr. Thomas D’Eletto Michael C. HarwoodB and Theo Dorian would be impossible without the generosity of the you for your generosity, as we all continue in the individuals, corporations, and foundations listed fight against HIV and AIDS. Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Jerome Robbins Foundation CBS Foundation Leslie Fay Pomerantz Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Fiona and Eric C. Rudin President’s Council Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Ted W. Snowdon and Duffy Violante $500,000+ Joan H. Tisch Friends for Life $10,000–$24,999 $200,000–$499,999 42 Below Food Network Raymond Family Foundation The Alan Morton Foundation Avena Gallagher RBC Capital Markets Anonymous (2) Gap Foundation The Rona Jaffe Foundation Assurant Foundation Gill Foundation Serono Laboratories, Inc. $100,000–$199,999 Jason C. BakerB Glassybaby Sienna Charles The Bank of New York Mellon Goldman, Sachs & Co. Robert J. Smolin Mark A. Bavoso Grey Health Care Group Mark Solda The David Geffen Foundation Estate of Meyer Smolen Bloomingdale’s, Inc. The Hagedorn FundB Peter N. Speliopoulos and Insignia Title Agency Robert L. Turner Edward Sulzberger FoundationB Mickey RolfeB and Bruce Tracy Louis A. Bradbury The Charles and Mildred Janssen Therapeutics Jon Stryker Schnurmacher Foundation Johnson & Johnson Target $50,000–$99,999 Wholesale Lauren Kucerak Toyota Financial Services Scott Cullather Lambda Legal Truist Davis Polk & Wardwell Timothy J. Linehan UBS AG Allion Healthcare, Inc. H. van Ameringen Foundation Jeff DavisB and Kevin Jennings Microsoft Corporation United Way of New York City B International Inc. Lawrence B. Benenson Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation Craig M. de Thomas The Morrison & Foerster The Donald J. Trump Foundation Foundation Adrian Weinberg Bloomberg L.P. The Keith Haring Foundation Estate of Iris McWilliams Dr. Martin A. Nash Carolyn and Malcolm Wiener Calvin Klein Family Foundation May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation, Inc. Estate of Lifcia Kartagener and Network for Good Robert G. Zack Betty Kartagener Edward O’Connor Judith Francis Zankel Fiona and Stanley Druckenmiller Brian A. McCarthy Estate of Myrna Davis OraSure Technologies, Inc. Estate of Donald Petty Craig R. Miller Estée Lauder International Polo Ralph Lauren Estate of Donn Teal Reilly Worldwide Jody FalcoB and Jeffrey Steinman Protravel International, Inc.

B GMHC Board member 18 19 $5,000–$9,999 Barry Diller and Alireza Ittihadieh Moody’s Foundation Carl Simons Diane von Furstenberg Robert P. Jepsen Morgan Stanley Co., Inc. Brian T. Sklar Steven A. & Alexandra M. Marsha Newman Disney John N. Blackman Sr. Matthew E. MorningstarB Barry Skovgaard and Cohen Foundation In memory of Frank DixB Foundation and Alan van Capelle Marc Wolinsky Daffy’s Foundation Devin Wolcott Estate of Martha Loewenstein Thomas Johnson Nestlé Spot and Company of Jeffrey Damens Pfizer Foundation Bryce Ferguson Colby Jordan New York Life Manhattan, Inc. Design Hotels Carolyn and Stephen Reidy Fire Island Pines Gretchen Jordan Sukey Novogratz Joseph Squeri James H. Duffy Room & Board Ray Fisher Justgive Jim Offutt Martha StarkB Mitzi and Warren Eisenberg David Rosenauer and Flowers Family Foundation Chad Kenney Dion Oglesby Kirk Stirling Philippe El-Asmar Rex Walker Roy Molitor Ford Kerzner International Park & Bond Taylor Creative Ernst & Young LLP Guglielmo Sartori Di General Electric Foundation Christina Kim Anthony B. Petrelli T-Christopher Andreas Fischer Borgoricco Torie Gibralter F. Gary Knapp The Prudential Foundation Terra Mia Enterprises Gillian S. Fuller Mary Catherine and , Inc. Faith Kogan Matching Gifts Program Thomson Holdings Goldman Sonnenfeldt Gary Savage Levin/Goffe Family Lamont Lambert Raphael Vineyards William M. Tomai and Foundation Set Shop Foundation David Lapham and Jeff Richardson and John Eric Sebesta Samuel Gonzalez Soros Fund Charitable Google Clark Mitchell Jim Mahady Jean-Guillaume Trottier Hachette Book Group USA Foundation Barbara and Milton Gottlieb David A. Lapham Robert Marc UBS Matching Gifts Jerry Herman In honor of Eric Rudin The Grand Lodge Latham & Watkins LLP Rockras, LLC Unilever United States Steven L. Holley Melissa and Robert Soros Esther C. Hahm LBI US, LLC Amiro Roman Foundation, Inc. Hoorsenbuhs Barbara H. Stanton R. Russell Hampton Peter C. Lincoln Seth M. Rosen and Thomas von Foerster Arthur Imig Michael A. Stocker William Haseltine Gordon Linoff and Dr. Jacob Goertz Darren Wainer John W. Jordan II The Storr Family Foundation Tyler HelmsB Giuseppe Scalia Samuel Rosenblatt and Jan K. Weil Joseph and Sophia Abeles James C. Sullivan Kathleen A. Henkel MAC Artists Of Bloomies Mario D’Andrea Audrey Wilf Foundation Tim Sweeney HH Brown SoHo Amy Rupprecht Robert B. Wilson JPMorgan Chase Joy A. Tomchin Dr. Marjorie J. Hill Kerrie D. MacPherson Santiago Gonzalez Wolffer Estate Vineyard Foundation Town Residential, LLC Steven Horak The Mave Hotel Randal Savage and The Kahala Hotel & Resort Joseph Tringali Brian HuchroB Gary W. Meyer Cesar Romero Derek and Leora Kaufman Tsao & McKown Architechts IBM Corporation Milk Studios Clara and Richard Serra Kiwi Collection Verizon Foundation Laurie Kayden Foundation Janet Weinberg and Peter B. LichtenthalB Rosalyn Richter LLS Foundation Nina and Gary Wexler $1,000–$2,499 Lycée Français de New York Bill and Anda Winters Ellen Macaluso C. R. Wishner Jane E. Aaron Gary Baker Balenciaga Dave and Kyra Barry Julie Macklowe Victor Wong Aesop USA, Inc. Jason Baker Karen Baranick Juan J. Battle Poster for circus fundraiser, 1983. Matthew Lauretti Aetna Foundation Paris R. Baldacci and John Barbato Peter Beck Thomas S. McArdle AIDS Healthcare Andrew S. Dolkart Robert Barish Ilya Belenkiy A&J Produce Corp. Andrew Baker and Terrence Meck A|X Armani Exchange Ward Auerbach Foundation Mel Karmazin AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Andrew Buckler Barry Beshkin Foundation Inc. Anonymous (3) Bioscrip, Inc. Coalition Mike Ruiz Inc. AIG Matching Gift Program Ariel Ostad BTIG, LLC Mitsubishi International Corp Joan and Robert Arnow Kevin Burke Robert Alfandre Leslie Moonves Allen School In honor of Carl Jacobs Foundation Alex Morcos Jean Wentworth/ CCS AllianceBernstein Ajay Nagpal Anthony Ambrosio In memory of Chembio Diagnostic New York Bar Foundation Jonathan Wentworth Systems, Inc Anderson-Rogers Foundation Lamberto Andreotti $2,500–$4,999 Marilyn Annan Anonymous (32) 34 West 22nd Street Marie C. Angwa Dikoume Lance Blankenship CMR Comedy, LLC Aranwa Hotels Resorts & Comedy Corp. Anonymous (7) Mark A. Bleier Comme des Garcons Spas Sarah E. Adams Raul Argudin Brooks Brothers Sophia Corona The Asen Foundation Adelson Family Foundation Wendy and By Johnny Coventry Health Care Christopher A. Austopchuk The Alec Baldwin Frederick Bachman Juliet CainB Casey Crawford and Avon Products Foundation, Foundation Jennifer Balbier John Calotta Matthew MooreB Inc. Alliance Capital Bank of America United Way Channing Daughters Winery Alexandre de Betak Steven Axelrod and Management Corporation Campaign CMA Jerry Del Missier Gwen Mayers GMHC Board at 30th Anniversary Dinner, 2012.

B GMHC Board member 20 21 Daniel Berk Lawrence N. Chanen Mary Elizabeth Ellis Good Enough To Eat Michael Herman Francine I. Klein Linda and Bill Berliner Edwin Chang Richmond B. Ellis Uptown Ltd Robert Hickman Karlie Kloss David Berman Jeanise Chaplin Nora Ephron and Nicholas Gordon Family Charitable Hillary Cooper Stylist Curtis Knecht The Andrew J. Bernstein Don Chew Pileggi Foundation Boris Hirmas Simon Kneen and Foundation John Chism Paul Epifanio Susan C. Gordon Dennis Hoffman Paolo Secchia Michael Berr Chris Benz Edward N. Epstein Margaret and Keith Gould Yvette HollingsworthB Ronald M. Kollar Scott Bessent and Christian Louboutin Lauren Errico Graff Diamonds (New York) Babette S. Hollister Fengming Kong William F. Trinkle Ed Christie Brian Fagen Inc. Jinaki K. Howard Kevin Kopp Best Buy Gisele G. Clark Kevin P. Faherty Mindy Gray Molly L. Hoyt Patrick Kremer James Bigwood Coach Dana Buchman Farber and John B. Greg Jack Hruska Ronald Kreib Biofilm, Inc. Robert L. Cohen Tom Farber Michael F. Griffin, Esq. HSBC Bank USA Lotte Kunstler Blackbaud Stephen Cohen Fareportal, Inc. Bruce D. Grivetti Paul Huchro Thomas Kwiatkowski BlackRock David Cole Susan Beth Farmer Trudy L. Grove Mari Iida Silvia Lacayo Blue Man Productions, Inc. Joel O. Conarroe David Fazio Agnes Gund Valerie Imbleau Michael Ladish Boehringer Ingelheim Cristobal Conde Michael W. Fedyna Daniel G. Gundrum Gail and Mark Imowitz Dennis Lamont Dr. Joshua Schafer Boger Mary Cooper Richard Ferrari Geralyn Gutierrez Irene Neuwirth Lanvin Maurice Bolmer Nicholas Coppola Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund Ethiopia Habtemariam Zeljko Ivanek William P. Lauder , BD Wong and Paul Rudd, 2006. Swarna Boppana Linda Cornfield Mark J. Fidelman Jonathan Hallihan Russell Jackson Lautman Maska Neill & Perry Borenstein Maritza Corona Robert Finch James Gunn, Inc. Company Donald and Za Minx Professionals Jamie Boucher Yves Cossette Finish Line Physical Christopher Jansen Leo Lawrence Manocherian Peter J. Miscovich John E. Bowenkamp Costume National Therapy PC Jeff Hunter Charitable Trust Marta Jo Lawrence Manuel A. Rodriguez Mitchell & Titus Kris and John F. Bradley Clayton Crawley First Republic Securities Jersey City Public Schools Victor Ledezma Income Tax David Montalvo Richard Brecht David Crespo Co., LLC Guillaume Jesel Daryl Lee Robert Marc Richard Moore Pete Briger Patricia Crown and Steven H. Fischer Jil Sander Andy Leicht Marcy and Leona Chanin Richard and Anne Moore Evelyn Britt Anthony Radice John S. Fitzgerald John Jay College of David O. Leiwant Foundation, Inc. Leah Morgan Vernon Broderick David Cruz Paul L. Forsythe Criminal Justice Arthur Leonard Mark Chamberlain Joan Morningstar J. A. Brost Michael Cugini Foundation Open Society Jay Johnson David Lerner Robinson Markel Linda Moskowitz Alvin Brown Richard L. Cutter Insitute (Zug) Jean Brown Johnson Charles W. Leslie Cynthia Marks Alan M. Muney Norman E. Bryant Ronald Dabney and Mark Fowler Ronald S. Johnson Lettire Construction Corp. Michael Marley Gary Munk Richard C. Buckley Laurence Jahns Martin Franks Eric Johnston David M. Leventhal Marsh & McLennan, Inc. Jorge Munoz Denise Bufour Frank D’Amico Frazier Clothing Co., Inc. The Jones Group David A. Levine Ron Martin Samuel Munoz Bulgari David Bohnett Foundation Nora Freeman Michael H. Jones Elvis Lewis Patricia A. Martone Nan Mutnick and David Alge Joseph Bunge David L. Klein Jr. Foundation David M. Friedman Molisha Jones Barbara Licht Steve Marz Edward Nadeau and Richard P. Burlage David Yurman Cynthia E. M. and Sarah G. Jones James Lin Lisa Maska Robert Galarneau Byrd Cookie Company of David Dechman Robert M. Gallagher Chita Rivera in Showstoppers, Sonia and Paul Jones LIPS NYC Robert Matloff Mitchell Nadel Savannah, LLC Joseph William Dehn Gloria Gallego 2004. The Joseph F. Walsh Steven L. Lisker Diane Matusiak Gene Nadler and C.A.L. Foundation, Inc. Deko Lounge Nancy Gallt and and Marjorie Walsh Robert R. Littman Peter May and William J. Caplan Robert E. Caines Ronald J. Dellapina Craig Virden Randa M. Hamadeh and Foundation Liz Claiborne Foundation Anthony Weigh Joseph Nardi Luigi Caiola Yvonne DeNigris Cori Galpern Patrice M. Hassoun The Joshua Mailman Jeanine Lobell Dennis Mayer Kabir Nath Gudrun K. Calabro Peter deVries Gannett Co., Inc. Brenda Hampton Foundation Grant Robert Lobou Dr. Eliezer R. Mayer and Kathleen and Ronald Nath John V. Calcagno Donald W. DeyoB Monica Garcia Harlem RBI Nicholas Kaiser Louis Vuitton Hernando Davila Ruth Neale David Calfee Digitas Paolo Garcia HarperCollins Publishers James Kaliardos Lotus US Foundation Odell Mays The New York Community Anthony Calvano Julie A. Dilley Suzanne Geiss Michael P. Harrell Andrew Kaminsky Geneva-Marie Louis Dirk McCall Trust Calvin Klein Lee Ann Dillon John M. Genova Harry Harrison Detlef Kamps Ludwig Family Foundation John McDermott Robert Camilleri George Lichter Family James V. Hatch Bernee Kapili Lyn Devon Sean McGill Company Justine Caraballo Discovery Foundation Robert-Kristoffer Haynes Shelly Kapoor Genevieve Lynch Kathleen McGivney Debra Cardoza-Heyward Michael Dittbenner William H. Getreuer Jim and Sandy Healey Jennifer Karnakis Grace Lyu-Volckhausen The McGraw-Hill Percy Newsum and Calvin Heyward Alan K. Docter Nancy and Christopher Gibbs Joe Healey Karolina Zmarlak Edith W. MacGuire Companies Jackie Nichols Jane Carroll and George C. Doomany, Jr. Healthfirst Camelia Kath Julio Maclay Peter L. McNamara Scott D. Oaks and Robert Carroll and Norman P. Goldblatt Howard A. Glickstein HEC Enterprises Inc. Katie Ermilio Laura L. MacLeod Jay McSherry James Adler Luceil D. Carroll H. Frank F. Doroff Richard and Maryann Hedaa Rod Keenan Jeanne Magram Mercury International David J. O’Brien and John Cartagena Randall Drain Carolyn Glickstein Troy P. Heiden and Thomas Kelly Hermes Mallea and Travel, Inc. Noreen O’Brien Lauren Casamassima Matt Drake Bruce Goerlich Luis Jauregui Scott Kenney Carey Maloney David Merrill Francis J. O’Brien and Thomas Cashin Felix Drost Goldberg Family Foundation John B. Heist Kern Family Foundation Frank J. Mammone Ruth W. Messinger Thomas Fazio John A. Cassese Frank Duff, M.D. Edward S. Goldberg The Helen and Philip Delman Peter Kim James Manfredi MetLife Foundation Dan O’Connell Michael Cerone Margaret B. Dungan Jim and Elizabeth Goldman Foundation Kimpton Hotels Doug Manion Thomas M. Miller Edward O’Connor Guillermo A. Chacon Edward J. Sajovic Design LLC Steven Goldstein Harry Helm Michael J. King Nancy and Alan Tonya R. Miller Jane O’Connor Thomas C. Chamberlin Elle Julio Gonzalez N. P. Hennessey Craig H. Kintner Manocherian Masha Mimran Patrick O’Donnell

B GMHC Board member 22 23 Seth D. Radwell Society Of The Free Church Tom Ford Lawrence Wieman and Hall F. Willkie Andrea Woodner YSL Kirk P. Rankine of St. Mary The Virgin Kevin J. Toomey Lief Sannen Robin Willner Justin Wyatt Marc P. Zemsky Rakesh Raveendran Soho Metropolitan Deirdre Torney-Fortune Gertrud Schupbach and Jon R. Wilner YMCA of New York William Zoeckler Yvetta Rechler-Newman Jeffrey B. Soref Robert Towner Eric Wieschaus Evan Wolfson Young Adults Dignity/ Gregory R. Reed Annaliese Soros Lawrence Tullipano Robert Williams BD Wong New York Justin Reed Charles Sperling Michael R. Tyson John Renninger Taryl Stanley U & Me Travel, Inc. Rent the Runway The Starry Night Fund The U.S. Charitable Trust Caroline and Robert C. Steinman Beth Uffner Allies Abraham Reyes Hollis Stern Union Square Group Richard & Iris Abrons Rose Stewart United Federation of $500–$999 Foundation, Inc. Jane Stine and R.L. Stine Teachers 401 West 50 Tavern Inc. Robert K. Barbetti Jay C. Boehm Bruce and Melissa Fischer Jeff Richardson and David A. Strawbridge United Way of Karim Abay Nicholas Barnes Robert Boehm Family Foundation Trust Jim Mahady Street King, LLC Bay and Dorothy Addison Robert H. Barnowske Christopher Boelens Brunello Cucinelli Steven Richardson Christopher Sturdy Merrimack Valley ADL Enterprises, LLC Teodolinda Barolini Giancarlo Bonialla Angela S. Brunson Jeffrey Rindler Jean and Dick Swank Steven C. Urso Jeannette Adler Hilary Barr Shona Borevitz Joseph Buffa Manuel C. Rivera Elizabeth Swig Reginald Vanlee Rhea M. Adler Pamela M. Barr Anita and Randy Borkenstein Henry Buhl Robert A.M. Stern Mike Syers Versace Administrators for the Maureen Barry John Dale Bouskill Bumble and Bumble, LLC Architects, LLP Dave Tainer Jeanine Vespucci Professions, Inc. Lisa Bartoli Fabian Bouzon Paul A. Burack and Joe Robillard Tim Tareco David H. Vickrey AES Richard Bass Tommy Boyer Joan Meixner Ace Robinson Christopher Tarzia John Vlachos Lillian Sober Ain Marc Baum Colm Wilkinson in The Rockefeller Foundation Tastings NYC Vynl, LLC Anthony G. Alastra Scott Baxter Showstoppers, 2004. Rod Keenan New York Ian Tattenbaum W.J. Deutsch & Sons, Ltd. Erica Alderson Dorman Bean Patricia Kuehl Rooney Stephen E. Taylor Darren S. and Laura Wainer Lee Alexander Anthony Beato Garrick Ohlsson Tracee E. Ross Fern Teichman-Hill Jeffrey Walker Alison F. Alifano Thomas Beatty Stephen Oremus Rudin Management Theatermania Corp. Brian T. Ward Paul Allen William T. Beauchamp Fernando Orengo Company, Inc. I. Lorraine Thomas Larry Warsh Paolo Aloe Marjory Becker-Lewin and Gary Orgel and Chuck Rudy Kendall Thomas Jack and Ian Archer Watters Gregory Alsip John Lewin Jodie Beckwith Michael Burak Ines Ruiz Terry L. Thomas John Watters Nelson Alves Alzerina Bedford Central Francine Oro Mike Ruiz Delano E. Thompson David Webster AMC Presbyterian Church Stefani O’Sullivan Eric Russell Kristopher J. Thorpe Weinman Family Joan Amico Bedlock, LLC James J. Ryan John Tiedemann Foundation Pagano John and Donna Amore Bela B. Nevai & Clara Nevai James B. Saakvitne Tiffany and Company Gerald R. Wentland Bruce L. and Nicole Paisner Helen and Paul Anbinder Charitable Foundation, Inc. Chris Salgardo Emmanuel Palermo, Jr. and Time Warner Cable Shared Jean and Marilyn C. Anderson Bill Bell Alana Palermo Zachary Sank Service Center Kenneth Wentworth Matthew Andrews Ben Elias Ind. Corp. Mario Palumbo Donna and Michael Sasso Lizzie Tisch Roslyn West Anonymous (18) Alisa Bendis Nancy Pantirer Faith and Joseph Sauvage Karen R. Tobia G. Widdershoven Aon Risk Services, Inc. Dr. Debra Beneck and John Parise and Ryan Sawtell Enrique A. Armas Ted Green Margo Hassan SCA James E. Armstrong Elizabeth Bennett Gilbert Parker Tee Scatuorchio Omar John Arnuk Ronald D. Bentley Helene Parnes Bernard Schleifer Lisbeth Ash Gene G. Berkowitz John Bartlett and Andrew Buckler at Fashion Forward, 2007. The Paul Rapoport Steve and Nancie Schnur Ellen L. Asher Mitchell Berlin Foundation School Fund P.S. 140 Laura Atkinson Louella Berliner Sarah Bradley Joshua Burdick Elizabeth T. Peabody Queens The Atlantic Resort & Spa Claire Bernardo and Martha Brantley Lida Burpee James G. Pepper Dr. David Schwartz Charles Auster David Ratner James M. Brasher Terry-Ann Burrell Pepsico Foundation Sheryl and Barry Schwartz Laura Auster Ranjeet Bhatia Thomas Breckenridge Brent and Ginny Burris Perricone Flagship Kenneth H. Schweber Andrew D. Austin Nicole Biascochea Mitchell Breit and Eric Butler Roza Petrova Jason Shaw H. Thomas Axt Deborah Bickerstaff Marjorie Weinman Susan E. Butler B & G Sportswear Inc. Judy Bigby Jude Brennan Janet Byrne Smith H. Charles Pfaff, M.D. David Sheppard Al Bacchi Bikram Yoga Harlem James Brett Thomas J. Cahill Pfizer, Inc. Rob Shmalo Judith Siegel William P. Baer Gary Bimblick Bobbi Brown Vincent Cahill, Jr. Deborah Phiri Bake Sale Bake Tim Bishop Randolph Brinton Alisa Calvo John Leland Sills Jonathan Pickhardt Gordon N. Baker Chermaine Black Gregory Brock David Campanile and Beryl Silver Sean Pierce Henry L. Baker Jr. Ken Blankenship Doris and Michael Bronson Heather Tate Carole and Ira Pittelman Cameron Silver Jamie Baldwin Steve Blatz Cameron Brown John T. Candell Joel F. Potter Laura Slatkin Rohit Bansal Edward A. Blenski Constance A. Brown Canon Business Solutions Dan and Karen Pritzker Cathleen Smith Joseph Baran Matthew Bloch Melissa Brown Can’t Be Silenced Carol A. Prugh Charles T. Smith Alex Baranick The Blonds Reginald Brown David Cantor Chefs Suvir Saran, Anita Lo and Anne Burrell with Marjorie Hill Mark Quigley Roger Smith Christine Cappy (center) and Janet Weinberg (seated) at Savor, 2009. Nydia Barbarise Bobbie Baron Inc. Robby Browne

B GMHC Board member 24 25 Robert E. Caprio Michael Colosi Lori F. and David N. Damrosch David Ehrich Damian Furlong Ray Hagg Eyde J. Iorio Coran Capshaw Michael S. Concilio Lula Daniels Joseph Einhorn John L. Furth Dean L. Haglin IPC Systems, Inc. Stephanie and Tim Caputo Anna Condo D’Arcy Johnson Day Richard A. Eisenberg and August A. Galifi Nohra Haime Julian Iragorri Tony Carcone Jeff Conklin The David and Lucile Marilyn Goldstein Rosemary Gannascoli Belma Hakirevic Jay and Valerie Ireland Gerard Carlucci Frank Connolly Packard Foundation Reed Elfenbein E. Garcia Brenda Halvorson Catherine Irwin Jadah Carroll Ivy Constantine Robert Davies Elie Tahari Michelle Garcia Roy Hamilton Karen and David Israel Donald Carson Ellen Convissar Douglas M. Davis David Ellenbogen Michael Garr Eric Hancock Masayoshi Itoh David S. Cartee Bridget L. Cooke Frank Davis A. Davis Elliott Chris Gay George Hanna Barbara Iuculano John C. Casalinuovo Chivers Corey Georgianne Davis Andrew Ellner Joan Gelin William Harrington Shigeo Iwamiya Leonor Cassese Paula Woods and Jean Davis Patricia Enright Jackie Geller Courtney Harris Raymond J. Iwanowski David A. Castleman Joseph Corser Paige Davis Arden and Alan Epstein Scott Geller Edward A. Harris J. J. Cassone Bakery, Inc. Catamount Marketing, LLC Susan Corser Stephen Davis Janice Erlbaum Morena Genziana Lucinda A. Harris The J.P. Morgan Chase Nicolette Cavallaro Robin Costa Harry Day Richard Ernesti Darrell M. George Margaret Harris Foundation Douglas Chabbott Regina Costa-Smith Jackson Day Michael T. Escue Vito John Germinario Shirley Harrison Judy Jablon Marc Chamblin Katherine Costin Peggy and Marcel de Etro John P. Geurts Kevin Hart Judy Jablon and Warren Chan John Cox Kevin de l’Aigle Evening Star Baptist Church Joseph V. Giacalone Anita-Agnes O. Hassell Andrew Harris Stanley Chapman Judith Cox Juan Pablo De Nigris ExxonMobil Foundation Jon Giblin Jesse and Lori Hatcher Janyce Jackson and Didi Charney Michael Coyne and John B. Deitz F.R. Male Associates Raymond Gietz Peter Hawkins Valerie Jones Chelsea Eye Associates Dorothy Klosowski Alan Dejarnette Fairfield County Community Christina Gilson Enid Healey Christopher Jarvinen Raymond DeLaTorre Foundation Joseph R. Giugliano Jr. and Michael Hegarty Jimmy Choo Karen Delfau Raymond Fallon Nicholas Munafo III Jake Heggie JL Travel Inc. Donna McKechnie at See It First Chad A. DeMartino Awny Farajallah Eugenio L. Giusti and Evelyn Heinbach Brad Jobe reception for A Chorus Line, Richard Demenus Pamela Farber Larry Sullivan Mark Heinold Wil J. Jobse 2006. David Demnitz and Michael Farino Barbara Gladstone Hermine and David Heller Steven Joenk Elizabeth Herbert William H. Farmer Shane Glass Jeany Heller John Wiley and Sons, Inc. Richard Kielar Louis J. Denkovic Sandra Farnsworth Larry Glazener Mitchell Heller Desmond John Cheryl Kilbourne-Kimpton James W. Dennis Alfred Fatale Arthur F. Golden Helmut Lang Calvin R. Johnson Mark Kirnbauer Keith Desa Daniel Fawcett Goldfarb and Fleece Brian C. Hemesath James Johnson Kenneth Kirschner David Desocio Christine Feigen Bruce Goldman and Georgette T. Henderson James R. Johnson Nancy Kist Alvin Deusch Paul M. Feuerman Jodi Handin Goldman Paul A. Hendricks Keith R. Johnson Jonathan Klein Cenaida Diaz Fernando Fiallos Barbara Goldsmith Donna Henson Robert A. Johnson Thomas M. Klemm Suzanne Diaz Mario Fichera Arnold Goldstein Jill Herbert Roger Johnson Phil Kleweno Mark N. Diller and Juergen Fiedler Edmundo Gonzalez Manuel Hernandez Jonathan Adler Anthony Klimas Margaret Parsons C. Fields Elyse R. Goodman Scott Herness Cherry Jones and John Klingenstein Dimensional Lettering, Inc. C. V. Fields Jeffrey Goodman William Herrick Mary O’Connor Greg Klosek The Hon. and Sabina Fila Ilene A. Gordon Victor Hershaft Jim Jones Roger A. Kluge Mrs. David N. Dinkins Patricia Filomena Michael S. Gordon Ginny Hershey-Lambert Robert E. Jones David Knapp DirecTV Matching Gift Center John and Judith Finley Thomas P. Gormley John J. Higgins Roger Joseph Edward D. Koenig Joseph Divito Harry and Karen Fisch Bill Gorodner Mary Hile and Kim Russo Jennifer Judge Celeste Kolodin and Leonard N. Divittorio David L. Fisher William J. Goss Hilton Garden Inn Juice Pharma Worldwide Ralph Throm Tim Gunn and Beverly Johnson at Fashion Forward, 2008. Harry Domicone Neil A. Fisher Pamela Graham Lawrence E. Himelfarb April Julian Isobel R. Konecky Scott Donley Diana Fisk Melanie Gray Gary Hodes Frances F. Kalafatis The Kosinski Family Maria Donnelly Brigid Flanagan Richard Gray Jim Hodges Richard Kalb Patricia Kozakiewicz Lillian C. Chen William M. Crane Timothy W. Donovan Arthur Fleischer Debra Beneck and Sondra C. Hodges Joanna G. Kalliches Lawrence Kramer Richard Chervony Ronald Cranston David Dougherty David M. Flood Theodore Green J. Hoffman Robert S. Kamin Scott A. Kramer Wayne J. Christie Crédit Agricole Scott Douthett Sharon Flores Darrell C. Greene Brian Holland The Kandell Fund Rae Krelitz Nikolaus Christmann Joanne Crist Douglas O. Drake Tatiana Follina Gina Marie M. Greer Sharon Holloway John Kander John Kryminski City Employees Union Gregory Culen Roy Du Bois Barbara Foote David Gregornik and David Holmes and Larry Kantor Mark Krystal Local 237 Nick Culpepper Karen Duane Esther Greene Jonathan Lewis Florence Hutner Susan Kantor John Kuehn Rosemary Clapacs J. Cunningham Bruno Duarte Stephen A. Foster Marey Griffith John A. Holzer and William Kapfer Sheryl Kurtis Karen Cleever Patricia and Joan Dupont Mark Fox Karl Allen Griggs Minerva Velazquez Munoz Leilani Kapili David Laboy Marg Cockburn Steven Cunningham Elvis Duran Ariel Foxman Andrew Gross Home Box Office, Inc. Lawrence Kaplen Joseph L. Lagana Andrew Cohen Janet Cupo Jennifer Dyer Robert A. Frankel Judy E. Gross Elisa M. Horowitz Linda and Jon Katzenbach Jeffrey E. LaGueux Beth A. Cohen CVS Corporation Sean Dyers Andrew Freedman Christen M. Gruebel Cassandra House KCD Worldwide Trey Laird Mr and Mrs. Richard Cohen Donald Czarnomski J. Christopher Eagan Morris Freedman Julia Gruen Aydrian Howard Daniele and Christopher Kell Rev. Joseph P. Lamar, M.M. Coinmach Service Corp. Alicia D. Jon Earle Jeffrey T. Freehof Mary Rodgers and Grahame Hubbard James Kelly Robert Lambiase Craig A. Colbert Susan M. Dacks David Ebershoff Gail Freeman Henry Guettel Edward Hubennette John Kelly Joseph A. Lamm Patricia Cole Rui M. Dacosta Lester Edelstein David Fricke and Guilford Publications, Inc. Richard Hughes Kendall Conrad Eric C. Landgraf Stuart H. Coleman and Scott Dainton Susan Edelstein Susan Klimley Jeffrey R. Guss Stanley Hughes Beth and Jonathan Kern Andrew Lane Alice H. 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B GMHC Board member 26 27 Jonathan LaPook John C. Lord and Fay Lord Medco Health Solutions Jon Pigage Norman V. Rothwell James C. Sheil Anthony S. LaRocco Alan Lorenzen Paul Medford Richard E. Pittelli Roxanne M. Richard Shirey Paul Larochelle Gerri Losquadro David Meer Matthew Pittsinger Howie Rubin Regine Sicart Paul Larrousse Carmelo Lozado and Debra Menetret Playbill Incorporated Jennifer Rucker Mitchell P. Siegel William Lauch W.P. Nelson Messiah Baptist Church Michael Plofker Cee Ruzzielle Mr. and Jane Lauder Mary Luallen Thomas Messner Linda and Steven Plotnicki Mark Saeger Mrs. Robert F. X. Sillerman Marie Lavache Stephen Lucas Gerald Mettner Jonathan Polansky Joel Saferstein Gabriel Silverstein Carmen Lawrence John Lundsten Dirk Meyer Richard S. Pollock Jill Salberg Alexander Simos Christine A. Lay Nathan Lunt Jeffrey Meyer and Mark F. Hill Mr. and Mrs. John J. Pomerantz Scott Salvator Melissa Sindab John Lazar Robert Luzzi AJ Meyers Gardner Pond Salvatore Ferragamo Adam Singer Tiffany Le Bruce MacAffer Linda Meyers Peter Poon Jay Sanders and Gurllen Singh Tanya Le Bras-Brown John Mackerey Pamela and Bill Michael Poretti Maryann Plunkett C. Phillip Smith Kelly Leach Leslie Maheras Michaelcheck Anne Porter Morgan Sandquist Dana Smith Peter Lease Karen Mahoney Lawrence and Annette Portolano Alan Sands and Gordon P. Smith Dr. Myron C. Ledbetter Randy Mailman Beth Mickelberg Daphne Poser Samuel P. Montes Mbumwae Smith David Lee Maison Gerard Ltd. Alfred Miesemer Darla Postil Rosemarie Sansone Neil Smith Young Lee Jun Makihara Reg Mifflin Brenda R. Potter Caridad Santini Rob Smith Yasmine Legarda Lio Malca Morton Milder H. L. Pratt Peter Santore Rod Smith Jonathan Lender Adam Malkin Ann H. Miller Gina Pressman Carol Saper Rollin Smith Scott Letcher and Jeffrey Shastrie Mangru Dennis L. Miller Larry Preston Edward J. Sarfaty Ola Smith-Simonsen Schoenfeld John-John C. Manlutac Gay S. Miller Eve Ensler, 2005. Derek Lam at Fashion Forward, Lin and Barry Price Paul Saulnier Joseph Snailer Kent LeVan George Manos Jonathan C. Mills 2008. Prime Access, Inc. Jim Schacht Gregory Snider Jerry Leventhal Michael Manthei Mark Milstein John Proestakes Roger Schaffland Kim Sobel Levi Strauss Foundation J. Marciano Dr. Gaines M. Mimms Newpol Foundation, Inc. Segolene Prot Kenny Scharf Audrey L. Sokoloff Martin Levine Johnny Marines Mina D. Jewelry Christopher J. Niceley Mike Ortiz Dina Pruzansky Marc L. Schechter Gavin Somersel David B. Levithan Eve Markewich Sandra Mintz Nicholas K Yolanda Ortiz Glenn Pushelberg Janice C. Scheetz Amy and Robert J. Sommer Dean T. Lewallen Jason Marmo Adam Mirabella Cristyne Nicholas John Osborn Julia M. Quagliata Christopher Schelling Jeremy Sonnenburg Jeffery Lex Mark Marmurstein Stephen Mirante David Nickle Oscar de la Renta Rafferty Mazur Events LLC Richard H. Schimel and Terry A. Sonterre and John Lhota The Marquis George Clara Molski Andrea Nicolas Tamara I. Osdoby Joan Rall Wendy L. Schimel Rodney S. Lawrence Paul Libin MacDonald Foundation Rebecca Monserrate Dr. Alan L. and The Overbrook Foundation Christophe Rammant Renay Schlereth Jose A. Soto Dorothy Lichtenstein Marrinan & Mazzola Alain Montour Mrs. Roberta B. Niederman Damon Owen David Rankin Bahar Schmidt Lynn Soto Stephanie and James Lindley Mardon, PC Katherine and David Moore Douglas Nieters Joe Pacetti de Medici Paul Raschi Micki E. Schneider Dean Sourial Lisa Kingsley Douglas Marron and Kathleen A. Moore Maria Nieves Jessica Padilla Jason Redlus Dr. Michael Schober Charles E. Spicer Claire List Kevin de L’Aigle Meredith Moore Nadine Noel Michael Palmateer James A. Reed Mary Schorr Howard Spiegler Joseph R. Liszka Jacques Martin Amanda Moorehead John Nonna David Palmer Rondi Reed David P. Schrader Antony F. Spring Eleanor and Eugene Litwak Mary Martin Tom Morea Regina A. Norkus William Panzenhagen Robert Regina James P. Schroff Laurence Srebrenick Lenore H. Migdal, Ph.D. and Noel Ryan Masajo Dave and Daniel Norris John Papaioannou David Reid Thomas Schumacher St. Francis Xavier Church William B. Lloyd, M.D. Julia Masi Caroline Morningstar Northside Luxury, Inc. Julia M. Parisi Mary Renaud Deanna Schwam and Andrew St. John Edward Lobrano Lawrence Mass Sara Morningstar Novartis Pharmaceuticals Sandra W. Parker Susan Reynolds Danielle Mucaro Gregory St. John Locust Valley CSD Jodi Ann Mastronardi and Ann Mosebrook Corporation Larry Parnes Clifford Richner Gary Schwartz Michelle Stallings Gary Long Tom Corizzi Linda Moskowitz Mike Novogratz Joseph C. Pasternack and Todd Rigby George Schweitzer John Stamos Timothy S. Long James D. Matte Leonard Motsinger Sheila R. Nugent May Pasternack Lisa Riggio-Rollo Beate M. Schwer Allan and Seena Starr Michael Longacre Bari Mattes and Paul Mueller NYC Association of Shalini Patcha Donald Robbins, CPA Steven Sclaroff Harrisse Stein Anthony Longo Michael O’Brien Anne E. Muller Hotel Concierges Vincent Pawlowski Robert de Michiell The Segal Company Richard and Isabel Steinberg Brian Matthews Steve Mumby NYCDOE Queens Vocational Marc Payot Tim Robert Barry W. Segen The Stop & Shop Frank Mattiello Andrew Muratore & Technical High School Kevin Pearson Michael V. Rocha Eyal Companies, Inc. Laura L. McAuliffe Caitlin Murphy D. Odasso Rod Peckham Dale Rodgers Jan F. Selby Marissa Stracquodiane Randall McCallum Arizona Muse Ara Ohanian Ohanian Michael R. Pellegrino Gilbert Rodriguez Charles B. Selden Dee A. Strickland Chase McCann Hedwin Naimark James H. Olander Paul Pellerin Brian Rogers Select Equity Group, Inc. Susan P. Stroman Kevin D. McCarty Anita Nanwani Donna O’Leary David Penski Susan Rolfe Demetrios Sengos Richard Stuck Andrew McCreary David Napoliello Oliver Peoples Fanny Perez Julio Rosario Colleen Senters Arun Subramanian Richard V. McCune Brooke Nassef and Dorinda J. Oliver Rhoda Peritz Keith F. Rosen John Seo Steve Sullivan and Eric McGahhey George Nassef Eleanor Olsen Theresa D. Perl Peter Rosen Helen S. Settles Shane Norris Mary Elizabeth McGarry National Black Leadership Robert Olson Mark Perrone Harvey Rosenberg Scott Seviour Thomas Summer Joseph McGowan Commission on AIDS, Inc. Jeffrey O’Malley James W. Pesavento David Rosner Karen Shaer Martin and Betty Sumner Rob McGrath Keir and Julie Negron Patrick O’Malley Peter Petas Edith and Stanley Ross Shanina Shaik Ken Sunshine Peter McKown Win and Christie Neuger William O’Meara Roza Petrova Janet C. Ross Adam J. Shapiro Marvin Sussman Gerald McLoughlin Sheila Nevins Emily L. Oppenheimer Paige Phillips Roger Ross Sharp Communications Steve Suther Paul McManus New York City Transit Authority Sari Orentreich Mass Renault Phong Mark S. Ross-Michaels David M. Sharp Greg Swalwell and McMurry Charities New York Life Giving Jeff Ortega Marta Pichardo Edward Rothenberg and Kimiko Sharp Terry Connor at AIDS Walk Kevin and Antoinette McNeil Campaign Zak Orth David Pierce Lois Ellison Debra Shaw Anthony Sweeney New York, 2005.

B GMHC Board member 28 29 Vanguard Charitable William and Mary Gala, Inc Benefactors Endowment Clyde Williams Timothy Vanover Robert T. Williams Dane Venable Vernon Williams Stephen M. Abbey Gordon Blyth Wendy Chatman Phyllis and Paul Creager David A. Venable Benjamin Wills Paul T. Addison Greg Bobyock Armando Chisari Paddy Croft Jan Vilcek La Verne Wilson Joe Aiello Dr. Joshua Schafer BogerF Nolin Christensen Myrna L. Cruz-Medrano Juan M. Villarreal Steven Wilson Patricia R. Ainsworth Marie M. Bogest Ed ChristieF Gregory A. Cullari Robert A. Viola David J. Wine Robin Albin Anne Bonenberger Janet Christoe-Shults James F. Cunningham John Vitale Mark Winkler Alexandra D. Alger Alfred N. Bonnabel Gary Clark Tom M. Curran Betty Ann Vizzo Vivian Wise Alison F. Alifano Robert S. Bonuomo Gisele G. ClarkF Tom D’Agostino Yen Vo Robert Wishnew Shawn M. Allan Bill Borenstein Greg Cline and Joe Livak Herbert Damsky Linda Vojtova Cathy Wittel Gerry Allyn Alva Bostick Pamela Clouse Charles S. D’Angelo Volkswagen Group of Felix Wolf Hector Alonso Virginia L. Bower Debra and Jeanne L. D’Angelo America Rosalie J. Wolf Allen Alter Jack Boyd Fletcher Coddington Deborah E. Daniels Susan M. Vozilia Bruce A. Wolfe Harry J. Althaus Marion T. Brady Lesley L. Coffey Virginia A. D’Antonio Kevin Vukovich Steven Wong Christian Ambrosini Olive Bragazzi Beth A. Cohen James A. D’Apollonia Sonia Wadhwani Kam Woo Rhoda Anderson David G. Bragin and Ira D. Cohen Amy B. Dattner Jason Wadlow David A. Woodman Christopher Andrew Sarah Sills Jayne Cohen and Steve Daviault Krystn Wagenberg Edmund Woollen and Carmen A. Angelone Michael Brannigan Howard Spiegler D. Davis Jonas Wagner Marie Woollen Thomas E. Angers Roy S. Brayton Kirk Wallace Michael Wright Anonymous (2) Barbara L. Brenner Michel Wallerstein Justin Xenitelis Marilyn J. Armbruster Mitchell and Marlene Brenner Michael Walsh Ghassan Yazbeck Monty S. Arnold Peter Brenner Jimmy Wan Roy Yeager Dr. Phyllis August, M.D. Emil F. Bretzger Thomas D. Warner Walter R. Yetnikoff Sharon Avrutick Evelyn BrittF Ron Warren David Young Katherine Babiak James Brown and Y. Shiano Ruth Warren James T. Zebroski Elaine Babian John L. Brundage Gary Wassner Alan Zewan Marianne Baird David D. Bruner Natassia Watson Susan Zohn Anna R. Baldino Dr. Eric N. Buchalter Robert Watt Abbas and Samar Zuaiter Peter S. Balsam William R. Buck Jerry Orbach in Showstoppers, 2004. Seth Waugh Jay Zukerman Benefactors Susan Levering and Richard C. BuckleyF Robert Weick Lester Baltimore Rev. Robert Burbank Randy Swisher Tory Burch Harold Weidman Robert BarishF Michael Burgess Swiss Reinsurance America Robin Tost Joseph D. Weinike Seymour Barofsky Gerard J. Burke, Jr. Corporation Patricia M. Townsend Jason Weisenfeld Michael J. Barrett Mary Jo Burke Donald Taffurelli Toys R Us Larry Weiss Bill R. Bartelt Susan E. Butler John Tagliagambe Ilse Traulsen Wells Fargo & Company Dr. Gregory W. Bartha, M.D. Gudrun K. CalabroF Danessa Taveras William W. Traylor Frederick Wertheim Johnna G. Barto Daniel Camacho Richard and Leanne Tavoso Irene Treiber Westchester Autoplex, Inc. Mary Barton Andrea Campbell Damien K. Taylor Jack S. Triolo John R. Wetsell Lisa L. Barzilai Dr. John Campitelli The Robert B. Taylor III Leo Tsai John White T. R. Bashkow Carolyn M. Canada Rosie O’Donnell at 25th Anniversary Dinner, 2007. Foundation Rachel M. Tuckerman William White Lori A. Bassman Samuel Cantin Sara Tecchia Stefanie Turcic Monica S. Wieboldt Dr. Juan J. BattleF Dominic A. Capolongo Mark Tecotzky Turner Broadcasting Jeff and Marjorie Bauml Melanie L. Carey Robert L. CohenF Dolly L. Davis Tekserve System, Inc. Kent L. Beaty Jean Carlson Ronald H. Cohen Myles Davis David Terrio Kit Turner James Kevin Beauchamp Anne Carney Charlotte J. Colavin Thomas A. De Lorenzo Jon Terry Tzell America Inc. and Howard Orlick Rokki K. Carr Michael S. Concilio Willem De Ronde Dean R. Thacker Sally Unger Lynn Beaulieu Daniel Carrier Michael R. Conklin Dennis Decker Sunil Thakor United Way Long Island Dolores Becker Jadah Carroll Joan and Cliff Conner Marie Defiore Robert Thiry Diane Upright Jack R. Becker Orestes J. Carter Ray Cook Al Denenberg Barbara and Randy Thomas Elliot Utrecht John E. Becvar John C. Casalinuovo Shoshana Cooper Thomas J. DeStefano Walter Thomas Jodi Uttal Dr. Linda Bergman Andrew J. Cascone Leslie E. Coplin Harley D. Diamond Alfred B. Thompson Urvashi Vade and Kate Clinton Daniel BerkF David Cassaday Kimberly A. Corbin Josephine A. DiPace Robert Thornton Jeanette Valentin Julia D. Berwick Marta E. Castano Frederick E. Corke Elda Dire Kris Thorpe Adrian Valenzuela Martha and Ginger Blake William Castoro and Paul Costa John and Elizabeth Donnelly The Tides Foundation Pierre Vallet Thomas Blazek and Miguel Aldalla Joseph G. Cotugno Jeffrey Dooley Ginger Tidwell-Walker Grace Valverde Soren Thomsen Peter Catapano Jeffrey Cougler Anne M. Doolittle Alexandria Tinoco Russell Vance Edward A. Blenski Lake Charles Bruno Cozin Michael G. Dorff Naomi and J. Michael Tomczak James Vandernoth and Steven N. Blier Maureen Charleston George M. Cozonis Margaret A. Doria Anthony C. Tommasini Avery James Alan Block Joel Chase Milford F. Crandall Ellen Dougherty Richard L. Tooke William Vanderson John Spencer at AIDS Walk New York, 2004. Mark M. Block Noah B. Chasin Cora S. Cranemeyer Alec Drummond

B GMHC Board member F Friends for Life member 30 31 Phyllis E. Dubrow Robert FinchF Jack Gambino Lenore Greenberg Denise J. Lavetty Georgia Loukas Margaret B. DunganF Jerry A. Finkelstein and Kevin Gannon Dr. Darrell C. Greene, Ph.D. Eileen Lawrence Maurice Lovell Leclanche Durand Nancy Seliger Richard Garmise Dr. Maxine Greene Doriane Lazare Emily R. Lowenstein Celia Easton Stephanie L. Finn Mike Garten Michael P. Greening Michael R. Leblanc Peter K. Lu Carl R. Edwards Robert and Ruth Firestone Norbert Gasser Melanie Greer-Huff Jon T. Lee Barbara Lubell Arthur Eigabroadt Harry and Karen Fisch Robert K. Gaynor Bruce M. Gregory Martin I. Leeds Barbara T. Luck Marjorie W. Eisenman Charles W. Fischer Barbara Y. Gee and John and Alice Gregory Susan Leighton Randall Lum Mary Elizabeth EllisF Mary Fisher-Northrop Thomas F. Schott Walter C. Griffin, Jr. Christopher Leland and Rendell N. Mabey, Jr. Richmond B. EllisF Geraldine M. Fitzgerald Jackie D. Geller Sharon M. Griffith Osvaldo Sabino Greg C. Mac Pherson and James and Marsha Ellowitz John F. Fleischman, Jr. Joseph V. Giacalone Lydia Grishman John Lemien Jane Perlmutter Claire Elton Ronald D. Fliegelman John J. Gillen Neal Groothuis Richard and Mary Lemon Bruce MacAffer Robert J. Emerick Christina Floyd Robert D. Ginsberg Sarah Gruhin Arthur LeonardF Paul MacDonald Lawrence J. Emond Jane E. Fogtman Elinor Gipfel Paul C. Grzella Lisa Leonardi Gail Macintyre Mary Ann Erickson Gerald Forbes Richard K. Gitt Suzanne Guacci Deborah Lerner Stuart Macphail Alfred G. Eriksson Elliott Forrest and Kara Eugenio L. Giusti and Laurie J. Guberman and Thomas C. Lesko Laura Maglione Shirley Escala Sheridan Larry Sullivan Erica Martinson Scott Letcher and Patricia Majcher Douglas M. Guiles Jeffrey Schoenfeld Marianne and Cathy Haag Mary Lett Maynard Makman Faustina Hache Ted Levan Susan Maleh Joseph Hagerty Clif Levin Thomas J. Maley John C. Hahn Levine Heather Maloney Louis P. Haick, Jr. Stan Herman and Marjorie Hill at Fashion Forward, 2008. Jed Levine and Jerry Fisher Richard F. Mann and Abdullah R. Hall Rose M. Libassi Reva Rappaport Rhoda Hambleton Elisa M. Horowitz Nicholas G. Kepros Robert Linsey Frances Manzi Robert T. Hanley John P. Houst Jay and Gwen Kernis Grace L. Lissauer Michael A. Marcionese Monicka Hanssenteele Elwood J. Howard Mura Kievman Michael E. Logsdon Cynthia MarksF Shirley and Jeanette Hardie Patrick Howe Todd Killinger Lauren M. Lombardi Susan S. Marshall Joseph A. Hardy Jill Howell Ervine Kimerling John A. Lonsak Denise B. Martin William Harper Philip J. Huff Bob Klar Edwin Lopez Americo Massi Lucinda A. Harris Adam Hughes Richard Klein Thomas Lopez Catherine A. Mathias Richard W. Hatter Paula Hutter Gilliam Thomas Koch Amy Loprest Edmund J. Mattei Stephen T. Hayes Christine Iadevia Edward D. Koenig Cindy Loudenslager Eleanor May Janice Haymes Juan Ibarra Isobel R. Konecky Bruce Hector Gary S. Ide Bella I. Konrath Diane B. Heimer William S. Ijams David Korabik Mitchell Heller Mark A. Ingram Miriam Kove Brian C. Hemesath Susan Inmann Patricia Kozakiewicz Paul A. Hendricks Shukradev Ishaya Peter Kozma Dr. N. P. Hennessey, M.D.F Karen and David Israel Ann V. Kramer Dennis Hernandez Barbara Iuculano Ronald Krause Steve Tisch, Jon Tisch, Lizzie Tisch, Laurie Tisch, Elizabeth Peabody, Sam Peabody, Joan Tisch, Keith Herriman Dr. Sharon Lee Izzi Florence E. Krein and Marjorie Hill at 30th Anniversary Dinner, 2011. Vivian Hershy Lawrence Jacobson Donald Kuhn Joy C. Hertzog Jeffrey Jaech Linda and Allen Kurtz Doris Eugenio Stephen A. Foster and Douglas R. Givin William J. Hevert Roberto Jerez Thomas KwiatkowskiF Peter Eurich David Woodward David Golante Scott J. Hillje Euphemia B. Johnson Deborah Kydon and J. Timothy Ewing Monique Fowler Terry E. Golden Alan Himmelstein Lesley Johnson Margaret McCormick Susan and Norman Fainstein Betty R. Franklin Jeffrey M. Goldstein Lynn P. Hippen Gerald J. Jones Bernard Lacy and John Ross Joan M. Falcetta Gilda Frantz Dora Golfetto Alice Hiss William T. Jones Robin E. Ladrach Florence A. Falk Pamela L. Fraser Edmundo Gonzalez Patricia Hixson Susan A. Joseph Robert Lagerstrom Raymond Fallon Rabbi Daniel Freelander and Dr. Stewart F. Gooderman Liz T. Hodge John Joyce Thomas R. LallaF Joseph Fargnoli, Jr. Rabbi Elyse Frishman Bernice Gordon Sondra C. Hodges J. Richard and Carolyn Judson Rev. Joseph P. Lamar, M.M. Scarlett W. V. Farray Jane Freeman Dean A. Gordon Alexandra Hoffman Rosemarie C. Kamienski Mary Lamasney and Frederick R. Fechtner Vicki Friedfeld Neal S. Goren Shirley Hoffman Robert S. Kamin Morton Orentlicher Seymour and Frances A. Friedman Roberta Gorman Stephen J. Holley Wendy Kanter Robert Lambiase Deborah Feldman William H. Fuessler Victor Gotay Earl R. Holman Margaret Kaplan Tim Lammers Gretchen Feltes Mark E. Funk David B. Goudy Kathleen H. Homyak Joanna M. Kapner Dr. Pamela Landberg Siobhan Ferguson-Sundel Helene Furst Helen C. Goulimis and James Hong Judith A. Katz Jeff and Moira Largiader Roy C. Fernandez Bruce Gagliardi Paul Landau James L. Hoover and Andrea Kavaler Deborah M. Larkin James Ferreri Catherine Galanek Carlos Granja John Aubry Sharon Kay Antonio C. Larrinaga Michael S. Ferris Linda Galietti Dr. Sandra Gray Arthur Hopkirk Timothy Kelley Frank Latko F Dr. Cathy Kelly Sean Lavery Patricia Filomena Nancy Gallt and Craig Virden Robert Greco Mary Ann E. Horan Patti Labelle at AIDS Walk New York, 2004.

F Friends for Life member 32 33 Kevin X. Mc Namara Scott A. Myers Alice Ostrowsky Leslie J. Prouty Bill Russell Bernard L. Smith Donney Taft Carol L. Vogel Patrick J. McCabe Joseph M. Napoli Marykate Owens Francine Purcell Karen Rychlicki Bradley Smith John Tantillo Milton L. Wainberg Dorothy I. McCauley Anthony Nardi Teresa G. Pace Earl E. Putty Barry Sacker Charles T. SmithF Raul H. Tapiero Stephanie Walker Anne and John McDonald Michael L. Nass Adelpha Paeper Richard E. Pyle Mildred A. Safar Elise Smith Scott Taylor Gary C. Walters Thad M. McGar Joseph and Robert Palasco Lauren M. Pytel Eduardo G. Sanchez Gordon P. Smith Thomas Taylor Kerry Walton Jessie McGee Georgianna Natale Roberto L. Palou Lisa Quackenbush Georgiana Sandberg Dr. Rollin Smith Anthony Tenga Judith A. Walz and Bob McGrath Eloise J. Neal George Palumbo Joan M. Quilty Wallace Sanders Dorothy S. Smith-O’Hanlon Louis C. Tinelli Bernard Flynn Jean E. McGuire Fitzpatrick Nedd Joseph Pantaleo Fred A. Quintiliani Dainis Saulitis Gregory Snider Angela Tiseo Amanda Ware Sydney W. McIlhenny Kim E. Neighbor Evan Pappas Lois Rafenski Lyle P. Saunders Karl M. Soehnlein Keith Tocco Jack Warmingham Sean P. McKay Evan Nelson Patrick M. Parker Joseph Rainone, Jr. Thomas L. Saxon Gus Solomons, Jr. August A. Tolomie Jane Warsaw Deborah McKeever Willa Nemetz Helene ParnesF John Ramelli John S. Scheckter and Ken and Elaine Sonenberg Natalie Toney Stephen M. Wasserman Kevin McKeon Leonard Neufeld Maureen Parry Carlos and Matilde Ramirez Joan L. Gordon Gayle Sorrentino Robin Tost Emily Wassyng and Leslie M. McKinley Lisa M. Ramirez Valerie Schell Mark Sowers Peter Traberman Winthrop Lockwood Mark McLaren Stephanie Rasberry Maxine J. Scherl George Spearnock Will and Rosemary Travis William Waters John M. McMahan Paul C. Raso Sue Scherreik-Hynes Charles SperlingF Sheryl Treshan Sarah B. Watstein Thomas McNally Peter Ratray Mike P. Schiff and Charles E. Spicer, Jr. Jack S. Triolo Robert Weick Stephen L. McRae Leroy D. Ray Tom P. Kazmark David A. Springer Albert P. Troglio Johanna Weiner Teresa Meade Kirk D. Read Marilyn Schiffmann Marylin H. Stanley Charles Troob Joseph D. Weinike Edith Meeks Doris E. Reed Leonard Schildkraut Lee Steelman Joe Troyanovich Richard B. Weinstein David and Jo Meer Gregory R. ReedF Robert F. Schirmer Dean M. Steigauf Nicholas G. Truhan Ruth Weiser Sigrid Meinel James A. Reed, Jr. A. Schlosser Wayne Weitz Henry D. Meltz Gary Reisinger Horty Schmierer Gerald R. WentlandF Howard Meltzer Dirk J. Reitsma Lucy M. Schneider Rochelle Wexelbaum Mark Menard John Rengstorff Brian Schober Karen Wexler Robert D. Mercurio Susan Reynolds Tom Schoenherr Donald E. White William N. Merrick Shelbiana Rhein Robert F. and Jean Schultz Ronald J. White Tom Merritt Joyce A. Rhodes Deanna Schwam and Anne Whittaker Elaine A. Messina Charles and Jayme Rich Danielle Mucaro Monica S. Wieboldt Marya F. Methven James H. Rich III Fran Schwartz John Wiener Dave Metzger Clifford Richner Donald Scott Donald C. Wiggins, Jr. Elspeth Meyer Marco Ridomi Thomas D. Scott Barry and Teena Wildman Peter Meyer Donald Robbins C.P.A. Robert K. Seal Sherwin Wilk Anita Michael Rockson R. Robbins Barbara E. Seale Deborah A. Williams Ellen M. Milazzo David O. Roberts Ronald L. Seely Kathleen A. Williams-Ging Anelle Miller Chris Rochester Donna Seferian Ruth Williamson Samuel and Judith Peabody at See It First reception for F Gabe Miller A Chorus Line, 2006. Harry P. Rogers Barry W. Segen Hall F. Willkie Gregory J. Miller Gordon Rogoff Mark S. Seidenfeld and Thomas W. Wilson Jenny Miller Olga M. Neuhaus Judy E. Passer Catherine A. Rohan Marjorie Kaplan Avra S. Wing William M. Miller Julia Nicolas Francis J. Patrelle Jacqueline A. Roman Andrew Sendall Dolores and Wayne Winowsky Rosemary C. Milliman Julie Nidetz-Karcher Norman L. Patton Dr. Felix Romero Joseph Sepulveda David E. Winterton Dr. Gary Mills Suzanne Nikop Robert Paulson Patricia Kuehl RooneyF H. Alan Shapiro Zelda D. Wirtschafter Jonathan C. Mills David Nissley David E. Pavlik Timothy C. Rosato Charles J. Sheehan Paul A. Wolfe Peter R. Minthorn William O. Noren Daniel A. Pavsek Dr. Esther H. Rose Marilyn Shepard Jean M. Wood Bianca Mittag David B. Norris, Jr. Vincent Pawlowski Daniel F. Rosemarin Paul Sheren and Raymond E. A. Wood Virginia Moffat William A. Norris, Jr. Barbara Pease Seth M. Rosen and Miguel Romero David A. Woodman Joseph Molfetta Paul M. Norton Richard E. Pedersen Jacob GoertzF Eva Sherman Kristen, Joan and Allen Haring, 2012. Arthur N. Wright Alain Montour Susan Norwalk-Berman Michael R. Pellegrino Harvey Rosenberg Richard Sherman Mary Young Perry Moon Connie Nunez Marshall Peller Vita Rosenberg Steven Sherzer Patricia Zebro Kathleen A. Moore Mary Ellen Nusbaum John H. Percy, Jr. Ira Rosenblum Dr. David Sheslow Joan W. Stein Leo Tsai James T. Zebroski William P. Moore Scott D. Oaks and Sylvia B. Perera Gary Rother Elina and Robert Siebel Kevin Steinmetz Marie Ulrich Christopher J. Zerebny Yoav Morahg James AdlerF Norma Perlov Norman V. Rothwell Joleen Siebert Donald F. Stevens Jr. Susan Ungvary Ellen Zlotnick Bert Morris John B. O’Brien Mary J. Perpich Claudia C. Rouhana Merle Siebert Lynn M. Stirrup Norman and Irene Vale Glee E. Zusi Linda MoskowitzF Carol A. Oliva Leslie S. Phillips Kenneth Roy Mitchell P. Siegel Fred Strugatz Nancy Valentine Dr. Judith Mounty Wayne Olsen Dan Piccinini William A. Royce Joan R. Siff Matthew E. Sullivan Peter Van Derick Dr. Hamid Moussavian, M.D. Bruce Oltchick and Fred Pitaniello Marjorie Royle Linda Siller Oona B. Sullivan Jose R. Vergara Miranda Charles Muller Lesley Korvin Diane Podell Tom and Eileen Ruane Barbara R. Simon Rosemary T. Sullivan Patricia M. Vernam Catherine Murphy Gary Orgel and Ellen Pollan Dr. Robert J. Rubenstein Jacob Skelly Dr. M. Suthanthiran John B. Vicich Diane Murphy Michael BurakF Y. Pomper Bernie Rubin Elizabeth Skofield Stephanie Swafford Vincent A. Vilela Gary Murphy Elise O’Shaughaessy Barbara Ponce Greg J. Ruby Joan Skurnik Ronald Swanger Djuro Villaran-Rokovich Patrice L. Murphy John and Donna Ost Maryellen Porto William and Elizabeth Ruddick Aida Slabotzky Rebecca L. Swanson Robert A. Viola Deborah B. Myers Leah Osterberg Mary Beth Powers Stephen G. Rush Elizabeth Sloane J. Edward Sydow Robert E. Voelkle

F Friends for Life member 34 35 Fashion Forward 30th Anniversary Dinner

From the earliest days of the AIDS epidemic, philanthropist Julie Macklowe. The Style Vault This year’s annual dinner commemorated press Washington to pass anti-discrimination laws the fashion industry has been a major force award will be presented annually to an individual the agency’s 30th year of prevention, care, and and to secure passage of the Americans with in raising public awareness and supporting or company that embodies the highest levels of advocacy services for thousands affected by Disabilities Act and the Ryan White Care Act — organizations that provide services to people distinctive style and compassionate philanthropy. HIV/AIDS. At the 30th anniversary event, GMHC two seminal pieces of legislation that are relied on living with HIV. To honor that unwavering legacy honored three outstanding corporate, social to this day. The Rudin Family, one of New York’s of support, GMHC launched Fashion Forward in The audience was also treated to a once-in-a- justice and charitable leaders: Tim Sweeney, leading philanthropic families, has always been 2007, saluting the fashion industry and its long- lifetime glimpse of French haute couture fashion the Rudin Family and Duane Reade. committed to giving back to the city that has given standing commitment to the fight against AIDS. designer Jean Paul Gaultier, who presented his them so much opportunity. archival looks from past seasons. The full Duane Reade has been a corporate sponsor Our 2011 event was hosted by famed actress designer lineup also included Chris Benz, Thom of AIDS Walk New York since 1986. Already, The evening was hosted by the talented Mary Tracee Ellis Ross and fashion stylist Brad Goreski. Browne, Marlon Gobel, Sally LaPointe, Zang Toi, Duane Reade’s commitment has exceeded Louise Parker, and an elegant dinner was To mark our fifth year, we introduced a new Timo Weiland and VPL. It’s a fall fashion event $1 million, and there is every indication that this prepared by the renowned chef of Butter and tradition by presenting the inaugural Style Vault not to be missed, raising close to $300,000 in extraordinary partnership will last well into the The Darby and Food Network TV star, Alexandra Award to New York businesswoman and vital funds for GMHC’s programs and services. future. Tim Sweeney, whose biography reads Guarnaschelli. This year’s event was a great like a 30-year history of the progressive LGBTQ success, raising over $592,347, which allows movement and the fight against AIDS, is President GMHC to feed over 100,000 meals in our dining Presenting Sponsor $40,000 Media Sponsors and CEO of the Gill Foundation. Under Tim’s room to clients living with HIV/AIDS, most of Bank of America dot429 leadership, GMHC formed a national coalition to whom live well below the poverty level. Gay City Haute Couture Sponsor $15,000 Logo Platinum Sponsors $50,000 Insignia National Title Agency, LLC MetroSource Bronze Sponsors $12,000 Corporate Sponsors Duane Reade Metrovelvet Bumble and Bumble, LLC Delta Air Lines Runway Sponsors $10,000 The Rudin Family Jeff DavisB and Kevin Jennings Next Wine & Spirit Sponsors Mickey RolfeB and Bruce Tracy The Tisch Family B Passport Craig de Thomas Adult Beverage Co. Davis Polk & Wardwell Prêt-à-Porter Sponsors $5,000 PMD Gold Sponsors $30,000 Channing Daughters Jody FalcoB Armani Exchange Anonymous Winery Corporate Sponsors Food Network Bioscrip, Inc. Lawrence Benenson Luksusowa Vodka ABC-7 Grey Healthcare Group CCS Fiona and Stanley Druckenmiller Raphael Vineyards Delta Air Lines Michael HarwoodB inVNT Leslie Fay Pomerantz Wolffer Estate Vineyard Eventi (a Kimpton Hotel) Marjorie J. Hill, Ph.D. and Town Residential, LLC TD Bank Stacey Bridgeman Water Sponsor Tsao & McKown Architects Wine & Spirit Silver Sponsors $15,000 Insignia National Title Agency, LLC S. Pellegrino Acqua Panna Sponsor The Gill Foundation Jon Stryker Industry Sponsors $2,500 Mickey RolfeB and Bruce Tracy B 42 Below Toyota Financial Services Juliet Cain Toyota Motor Corporation Scott Cullather Industry Circle Sponsors $2,500 Michael HarwoodB Michael Bongiovi Julie Macklowe Terrence Meck Park & Bond Ted Snowdon Leslie Fay Pomerantz Mark Solda Samuel Rosenblatt Tim Sweeney Mark Solda Joy A. Tomchin Media Sponsors Gay City News Top: Mike Ruiz and Martin Berusch Go! Magazine Honoree Julie Macklowe, at Fashion Forward, 2011. Brad Goreski and Metro Source Tracee Ellis Ross at Above: Marjorie Hill with Board Co-Chairs Next Magazine Marjorie Hill and Co-founder Fashion Forward, 2011. Mickey Rolfe and Matt Moore at Out Magazine Larry Kramer at Fashion Forward, Fashion Forward, 2011. 2011. Co-founder Larry Mass, M.D. and Tim Sweeney at Fashion Forward, 2011. B GMHC Board member 36 37 AIDS Walk New York 2012 Archie Long Carla Silverman Ana Lopez Rachel Sky Veronique Lozano Karen Snow Star Walkers play a major role in the The following walkers each raised $2,500 or Kyle Luker Arlene Spivack continued success of AIDS Walk New York. more, and together raised an extraordinary Julio Maclay Jonathan Starch We thank them and applaud their outstanding $1,466,905 for the fight against AIDS. Stephen Marcincuk Gary Stavella fundraising achievements. Jack David Marcus Nathan Stein David Martin Frank Stella $50,000+ Osvaldo PerdomoB Scott Kramer $2,500 – $4,999 Sasha Martin Taray Stewart Jeff DavisB Mickey RolfeB Clif Mathews Anthony Alastra Maria Maury Kate Strachan Lawrence Sullivan Mark Milstein Edyth Alexander Dirk McCall Tari Stratton $20,000 – $49,999 Janet Weinberg Alain Montour Daniel Alita Katie McLennand Watty Strouss B Raul Argudin Jason Wu Matthew Morningstar Rolando Alvarez Michael Urie and David Hyde Pierce. Charles McWeeney Dave Tainer Rita Fischer Anthony Zelig Lauri Murray MarieClaire Angwa Clark Mitchell Scott Tanzer Francine Goldstein Jimmy Norton Michael Armstrong William Carr Paul Greenberg David Mohamed Christopher Tarzia Ray Hagg $5,000 – $9,999 Todd Okerstrom Josue Asselin Dina Charney Jennifer Grunwald Jason Money Clark Tedesco Tallulah Hubbard-Tripi Matt Amore Dennis Chung Eugene Grygo David Montalvo Delano Thompson Karlie Kloss Jeffrey Apgar Russell Clark Jodi Handin-Goldman Jorge Munoz Charles Todd Anthony Shepherd Patrick Bocco Jonathan Clay Laura Harsch Patrice Mustaafaa Joseph Squeri Karen Casiano Kevin Colletti Michael HarwoodB Cindy Muth Gary Cowling John Colon Joel Herman Karen Nelson $10,000 – $19,999 David Crespo Kenneth Cooke Keely Herrick Lee Nirenberg Nick Adams Katherine Ensslen Rob Cordell Alyce Hershenhart Jarrett Nolan Warren BimblickB David Fazio Ryan Davenport Fern Hill Huston Ochoa Karen Buglisi Steven Fischer Georgianna Davis Patti Hodder Roger Ortega Craig DeThomasB Philip Fusciello Beatriz DeLaMora Brian Holland Matthew Ossenfort Eddy Goldberg Elyse Goodman Donald DeyoB Anita Hollander David Pais Sam Gonzalez John Gordon Zeke Dizon Holly Hutcheson Kshama Pandya Julia Gruen Dean Haglin Vincent Kartheiser, of Mad Men, and Dot Marie Jones, of Glee. Horace Duyton Brian Jebb Andrea Panjwani Marjorie Hill Gabriel Hernandez Robert Edwards Tom Johnson Thompson Patton Ian Jopson Jennifer Hershey Alexis Page Scott Baker Jodi Ehrens David Johnston David Perlman Jane Keltner-DeValle Bill Hoffman Michael Pennock Alex Baranick Larry Elardo Larry Kaplan Lawrence Peters Nick Jonas. James Matte Brian HuchroB Dina Pruzansky Richard Bass Lauren Errico Stephen Keefe Chip Prince Jackie Nichols Valerie Imbleau Christian Quilici John Baumgartner Dan Fingerman Cheryl Kilbourne-Kimpton Robert Quidone Merry Torgan Anna Novogratz Guillaume Jesel Chris Salgardo Sean Bayliss Andreas Fischer David Krasner Julia Ramos Barbara Torney Julia Samersova Christopher Beck Nancy Fisher Naomi Kresner Zane Rhodes Jeanine Vespucci Rich Scardino Christopher Becker Heather Flock David Laboy Manuel RiveraB Steffi Wallis Louis Sciullo David Berman Tim Foley Joseph LaCorte Mickey Ronan John Weber Brenda Segel Bryan Bestwick Paul Forsythe Max Lam Timothy Rosato Ilan Weisberg Michael Shattner Andrew Bohnker Grayson Forth-Sinclair LaMont Lambert Scott Rosemann Audrey Wilf Jason Shaw MaryJane Boland David Foster James Latus Seth Rosen Gregg Winkelman Ron Simons Patrick Boyd Mark Fox Gregory Lecakes Carrie Rubinstein Briana Yacavone- Wally Smith Ernie Brescia Arthur Freeman Stephen Lee Rob Rupe Shestack Sarah Stamboulie Jason Brodsky Shawn Frost Carron Leon Kim Russo Denise Yaney Randy Swisher Maria Brunet Darrell George Richard Leong James Saakvitne Joel Yoss Michael Watts Terry Callaghan Donna Gins Dora Leung Kelly Salvadore Angela Zapasnik Glenn Zuraw John Calotta Catherine Goetschel Carolyn Licht Luis Santos Keri Hilson and Wendy Williams. B GMHC Board member 38 39 Where the Financial Summary 2012 Board of Directors 2012 Management Teams 2012 money goes

At GMHC, Condensed Consolidated Statement of Financial Position (as of June 30, 2012 Myron Sulzberger Rolfe, Chair Senior Management Team and 2011): Matthew Morningstar, Esq., Vice-Chair Marjorie J. Hill, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer ¢ Donald W. Deyo, Treasurer Janet Weinberg, Chief Operating Officer 88 Fiscal Year (ending June 30) 2012 2011 David Fazio, Chief Financial Officer of every dollar is used Manuel Rivera, Secretary for direct services Assets Jason Baker, M.D. Jeff Rindler, Managing Director, Program Services & Evaluation and programs. Cash and Investments $ 5,724,567 $ 6,4 1 9,05 1 Paul Bellman, M.D. Ace Robinson, MPH, Managing Director, Government Grants Receivable 3,129,623 3,601 ,1 93 Warren Bimblick Community Health & Research, Public Policy, Pledges Receivable 1,809,866 1,949,838 Juliet Cain, Esq. and Advocacy (through November 2012) Other Receivables 785,740 786,28 1 Demetre C. Daskalakis, M.D. Seth M. Rosen, JD, MPA, Managing Director, Development Medicaid Receivables 436, 1 44 221, 71 5 Jeff Davis Dave Tainer, Managing Director, Information Systems, Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets 855,508 237,544 Craig M. de Thomas Building Operations and Special Projects Property and Equipment 5,090,768 6,120,1 34 Frank Dix Restricted Cash 3,790,226 3,776,95 1 Jody Falco Management Team Security Deposits 0 20,21 9 Robert Fullilove, Ed.D. Ania Baumritter, LCSW, Director, The Michael Palm Center Total Assets 21,622,442 23,132,926 Michael Harwood, Esq. for AIDS Care and Support (through February 2012) Liabilities and Net Assets Tyler Helms Bill Bracker, Psy.D., Director, The Michael Palm Center Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses 1 , 134,3 1 5 2,1 86,969 Yvette Hollingsworth for AIDS Care and Support (starting June 2012) Deferred Rent and Rent Incentives 3,063,738 2,993,327 Brian Huchro Lynnette Ford, Director, The David Geffen Center for Government Contract Advances 1 91,077 252,486 Roberta Kaplan, Esq. HIV Prevention and Health Education Accrued Compensated Absences 443,336 51 1 ,685 Peter Lichtenthal David Garza, Director, Institutional Giving (through May 2012) Net Assets 1 6,789,976 1 7,1 88,459 Osvaldo Perdomo John Guidry, Director, Community Health and Research Total Liabilities and Net Assets 21,622,442 23,132,926 Frank Spinelli, M.D. David Hind, Director, Volunteer, Work and Wellness Center Fay Wells Support and Revenue Lindsay Hoffman, Director Institutional Development Controller Contributions 4,223,926 3,970,625 Joan H. Tisch, Lifetime Trustee Robert Krzywicki, Director, Legal Services Special Events 4,1 74,879 4,774,203 Felix Lopez, Director, Communications and Marketing Government Contracts 1 3,1 85,6 1 6 14,264,259 Board members whose term expired Dirk McCall, Campaign 1 1 2,500 1 ,550,395 in 2012: Joe Megie, Director of Finance for Budget and Client Programs 54.0% Contributed Services and In-Kind Support 1 ,71 1 ,369 2,702,855 Juliet Cain Management (starting January 2013) Other Revenue 1,467,51 1 1 ,785,075 Matthew Moore, former Co-Chair Moira Mendoza, Director, Health Informatics Total Revenue 24,875,801 29,047,412 Martha Stark, former Vice-Chair Tonya Miller, Director, Special Events (through June 2012) Silvia Morales, Director, Management & Budget Expenses (through June 2012) Program Services 22,178,896 25,433,21 7 Robyn Overman, Director, Human Resources Support Services 795,938 896,370 Nathan Schaefer, Director, Public Policy Fundraising 2,299,453 2,097,475 (through October 2012) Total Expenses 25,274,287 28,427,062 Richard Teller, Director, Major Gifts (through June 2012) Change in net assets $ (398,486) $ 620,350 Jennay Thompson, Director, Coordinated Care Writer: Alexander Horwitz Education 25.0% Net assets at beginning of year $ 17,188,462 $ 16,568,109 Editors: Adam Fredericks, Dirk McCall, Net assets at end of year $ 16,789,976 $ 17,188,459 Seth Rosen, Krishna Stone, Janet Weinberg Public Policy 8.7% Design: Adam Fredericks Additional Printed Materials: Gay Men’s Health Crisis Management 3.1% records. Manuscripts and Archives Division. The New York The Financial Statements for Gay Men’s Health Crisis, Inc. and affiliates as of June 30, 2012 Photography: Donna Aceto, were audited by Grant Thornton LLP. The condensed consolidated financial statements have Public Library. Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations. been derived from the consolidated audited financial statements. Copies of the audit reports Christopher Barbosa, Paul Colliton, and the complete consolidated financial statements are available upon request to David Fazio, Joe Flacco, Adam Fredericks, Independent Auditors: Development 9.1% Chief Financial Officer, 446 West 33rd Street, New York, NY 10001. Kate Milford, Krishna Stone Grant Thornton LLP

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