

Thursday November 13, 2025
Washington National Cathedral
6:30 pm
black tie
Join us for a night of inspiration and impact as we come together to celebrate RARE Hope and advance the future of neurological disease research at scale.
RARE Hope Founders
Nina & Simon Frost
​​​
​​​​Event Chairs
Danielle Perl
Mary Margaret Plumridge
Alanna Temme
Claire Voorhees
&
Sogand Zamani
​​​


Sponsorship Opportunities
Legacy Builder
Luminary
Catalyst
$100,000
$50,000
$25,000
champion
hero
friend
$10,000
$5,000
$1,500
luminary Sponsors
Anonymous
Catalyst sponsors
Nina and Simon Frost
Sogand Zamani and Ahmad Hajj
Cecile and Paul Horvath
The Lemon Foundation
Lila and brendan sullivan
champion sponsors
susan goldman​​​


​​​​fernanda and josh klatzkin
katherine and Brian Lucas

hero sponsors
JEFF AEDER
Tina and Bill Belanger​​
​
​

DEVON AND SCOTT CARAHER
ALI AND MOOK CHO
Wendy and Peter Gowdey
Alice and Michael Leiter
NATALIE AND DICK LING​​​



​​​​​​bRIDGET AND GREG NIKODEM
ALLISON AND JAMIE RIEPE​​​​
​​​​​​​​MARY AND ANTHONY SALADINO
Jenni and Rick Schifter
ALANNA AND RYAN TEMME

marija and chris white ​​​
friend sponsors
diana and michael allen
lee arrowood, arrowood advisory at compass
​
​

​​
Jess and Wes Bieligk
Serena and bassem boustany
marion smith buglione
virginia grace and eli cohen
Claire and Jake Farver
Brittany Godoy
​Howe Interiors
allie and Edward kendall
kennedy bottle shop
Sara and peter o'Keefe
danielle and Matt Perl
​​kier and justin peterson
SusaNNA qUINN
jennie and michael radu
Anita Kulkarni and Amol Rangnekar
mark and michael rankin-green
Jocelyn and brian redman
Whitney and john Rosenthal
julie and mark schuman
jenn smira
carola and alex steever
susan burke studio
taylor law pLLC
claire and harlow voorhees
andrea and alex walker
amy & richard zantzinger
corey and hannah zimmer
corporate partners
HOST COmmittee
​
Signey & Jason Adams
Diana & Michael Allen
​Hastie & Amir Afkhami
Maria Elisa Arango
Chloe Arensberg & Alec Phillips
Pounet Razavi & Bobby Bagheri
Nancy & George Balboa
Mia & Tim Bass
Helen B. Bechtel
Jess & Wes Bieligk
Serenella & Bassem Boustany
susan burke
Devon & Scott Carahar
Biffy & Chris Cathcart
Ali & Mook Cho
Jennifer & Christoph Chilton
Ahna & Alexander Chip
John & Mary Grace Clarkson
Lisa Fuentes & Tom Cohen
Claire & Jake Farver
Catie & Connor Faught
Jenny & Jonathan Fuisz
Lisa & Tim Garnett
Wendy & Peter Gowdey
Yardly & Burton Gray
Shannon & Michael Green
Sarah & Paul Greenfield
Courtney & Matt Gugino
Cinthia Lopez & Trip Hall
Conner & Brad Herman
Johanna & Barclay howe
Cara & Rob Hur
April Jones
Kathryn & Geoff Jones
Catherine & Teddy Kaplan
Allie & Edward Kendall
Meghan & Simon Latcovich
Alice & Michael Leiter
Katherine & Brian Lucas
Mary & Patrick Maiberger
Kris & Steve McBrady
Diana Minshall
Katie and Carter Mitchell
Maria Romero and Tam Nguyen
Bridget & Greg Nikodem
Sara & Peter O'Keefe
Katie & Peter Oppenheim
Vita & Tom Pagnani
Peggy Bourjaily & Noah Pollack
Lisa Manning & Chris PUrdy
Susanna Quinn
Gretchen Randolph
Jocelyn & Brian Redman
Lizanne & Joe Reger
Allison & Jamie Riepe
Alison & Kai Reynolds
Whitney & John Rosenthal
Cathryn & Greg Scheipers
Tricia & Brendan Sullivan
Ayca & Tolga Tanis
Lauren & Vlad Tintchev
Catherine & David Vickerman
Andrea & Alex Walker
Beth & John Wells
Marija & Christopher White