THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING THE NATIONAL AIDS MEMORIAL

Your generous donation helps support the work and mission of the National AIDS Memorial. By sharing the story of the struggle against HIV/AIDS, we remember, in perpetuity, the lives lost, we offer healing and hope to survivors, and we inspire new generations of activists in the fight against stigma, denial, and hate, for a just future.

Traditional Healing Circle Ending a Community Volunteer Workday in the Grove.

2025 Year in Review

Thank you for another wonderful year of support! Here's a brief sample of your donation at work:

YOUR SUPPORT AND IMPACT AT WORK!

$825,000 in SCHOLARSHIPS

Awarded over $825,000 in scholarships to young health & social justice activists

92% identify as LGBTQIA+
70% of our scholarship recipients represent communities of color
36% of our scholarship recipients are first-in-family college attendees

OVER 50,000 PANELS

The AIDS Memorial Quilt is the largest community folk arts project in the world and has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.

1.5M+ PEOPLE

The Quilt travels to more than 500 communities, directly touching an estimated 1.5M+ people.

AWARD WINNING STORYTELLING

Our Surviving Voices mini-documentaries have been featured in over 10+ international and national film festivals

24 ANNUAL QUILT PANEL-MAKING & REPAIR WORKSHOPS

We offer 24 annual Quilt panel making and repair workshops in San Francisco and the East Bay.

2,000 VOLUNTEERS

The 10-acre National AIDS Memorial Grove is our nation's one federally designated memorial to AIDS

More than 300K people visit the Grove annually
Over 2,000 volunteers care for the Grove each year
31 Workday Project Leaders

The impact listed above is all thanks to your ongoing support!

Your donation will help us continue turning lessons from the HIV/AIDS movement into action by leveraging our powerful history to drive liberation from stigma, discrimination, and othering.

Historic AIDS Memorial Quilt Display - First Time Inside the White House

World AIDS Day 2024 was a historic one! On December 1, 2024 President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden hosted AIDS survivors, advocates, and family members who lost loved ones to HIV/AIDS for a large display of the AIDS Memorial Quilt at the White House, the first time it has been displayed there.

Watch the historic moment here:

Above: President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden at December 1 Quilt Display on the South Lawn of the White House

Why I support the National AIDS Memorial

National AIDS Memorial Board Chair, Mike Richey, provides a message of hope and why he supports the work and mission of the memorial.

We are deeply grateful for your continued support. Thank you!

If you'd like to learn more about the work of the National AIDS Memorial, please visit www.aidsmemorial.org.

Please Support the National AIDS Memorial

Thank you for your gift to support our beloved National AIDS Memorial Grove and AIDS Memorial Quilt!