2025 Friends of the Free Clinic Awardees


For years, Bank of America has been a resource for direct financial support to the Free Clinic and a true partner, most recently with the great relationship with The Patriots Foundation.
Bank of America has partnered with and supported the RIFC to support our valuable work to provide free primary care to uninsured Rhode Islanders. Our partnership consists of Community Captains grant recipient presented by Bank of America in collaboration with Patriots Foundation, Bank of America Economic Mobility Grant Awarded to Rhode Island Free Clinic, Bank of America Charitable Foundation among the many ways Bank of America has made an impact.
We are grateful to continue this mutually beneficial partnership with Bank of America.
Dr. Sattar Memon is one of our extraordinary volunteer practitioners at the Free Clinic. Since 2018, Dr. Memon has committed to volunteering at the Clinic seeing patients and mentoring medical students.
Dr. Memon will receive the Steven Brin Physician of the Year award which recognizes a doctor or dentist who donates their time regularly for at least 3 years; consistently delivers highly skilled, culturally competent, compassionate, patient-centered care; is committed to empowering whole patient wellness at the level of the mind, body, and spirit; is appreciated and admired by the extended medical community, Clinic patients, staff, students, interns and volunteers; and, who serve as a mentor and/or role model for others.
Dr. Memon has been an Associate Professor of Medicine at Brown University since 1996. He holds a medical degree and is a fellow of the American College of Physicians. Among his many distinguished honors, he has published five books.
We are grateful for Dr. Memon’s continued service and commitment to the Rhode Island Free Clinic.
2025 Sponsorships
Community Champion
Community Partner
Partner in Hope
Community Health Advocate


The Helena and Bill Foulkes Family Foundation
Associate in Caring
HopeHealth