Annual Dinner

IAS honors Dr. Tricia Gibbs & Dr. Richard Gibbs
Co-Founders of the San Francisco Free Clinic

(*see below for registration)

Join the International Association of Sufism for a very special evening of inspiration, acknowledgement, and community.
Tickets include dinner at the beautiful Spinnaker Restaurant in Sausalito, California.

Dinner Options:
Salad Course: Little Gems and Spring Greens with Sunflower Seeds, Balsamic Vinaigrette, and Asiago Cheese

*Select One:
Chicken Option (Gluten Free): Piquant Chicken Breast Sauté with Champagne, Lemon and Capers
OR Vegetarian Option (Gluten Free & Vegan): Roasted Acorn Squash with Citrus Lentils, Pearl Curry Onions and Heirloom Tomatoes on a Bed of Quinoa with Pistachio Relish and Moroccan Yogurt

Dessert Course: Tri Color Chocolate Mousse Torte

* Click here to register by mail.

Sponsor the Celebration

Join us in honoring the extraordinary contributions of the Drs. Gibbs by sponsoring this special evening. Your generosity helps make this celebration possible while recognizing the lasting impact of their work.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Friend – $200
Supports this event honoring the Dr. Gibbs. 

Patron – $1,000
Includes recognition in the Dinner Program.

Champion – $2,500
Includes two dinner tickets and recognition in the Dinner Program. 

Legacy Sponsor – $5,000
Includes a reserved table for eight at the dinner and highlighted recognition as a major sponsor in the Dinner Program. 

Other sponsorship amounts are warmly welcomed and appreciated.

About the San Francisco Free Clinic and Drs. Gibbs

Founded by Drs. Richard and Tricia Gibbs in 1993, the San Francisco Free Clinic has provided compassionate, high-quality medical care to uninsured adults for more than 30 years. Built on the conviction that health care is a fundamental human right, the Clinic has served more than 100,000 patients through the dedication of volunteer physicians, nurses, specialists, and community members. The Clinic stands as a lasting testament to the Gibbs’ vision that every person deserves dignity, compassion, and access to exceptional care – regardless of their ability to pay. 

Dr. Tricia Gibbs, Co-Founder, Board Secretary, and Treasurer. Dr. Patricia Hellman Gibbs founded the San Francisco Free Clinic with Dr. Richard Gibbs in 1993. She established and served as the head of the clinic’s diabetes program for many years. Tricia previously was a member of the U.S. Ski Team. After her professional skiing career, she attended Yale Medical School, where she and Richard first met and married. Both of them went on to the University of Washington, where they completed their residency in family medicine. 

Dr. Richard Gibbs, Co Founder & Board Chair. Dr. Richard Gibbs founded the San Francisco Free Clinic with Dr. Tricia Gibbs in 1993. He is currently the Board Chair of the clinic where he continues to see patients and teach. The Drs. Gibbs are graduates of Yale School of Medicine (where they met and married), and they both completed their residency in family medicine at the University of Washington. In addition to his work at the clinic, Dr. Richard Gibbs is the Supervising Physician for the San Francisco Ballet. 

Learn more about the history and founders of the IAS Humanitarian Award and Annual Dinner, and read about all past award honorees.