In a recent article for Grantmakers in Health, Rick Ybarra, senior program officer at the Hogg Foundation, explores how philanthropy can contribute to supporting and building a stronger, more robust, and durable nonprofit sector.   

Philanthropy has forever espoused the term “sustainability.” We ask in grant applications and in our conversations with grant partners: “What’s your sustainability plan?” and “How do you plan to sustain your program once the grant ends?” Read more…

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Wallace Award Winner: Supportive Interaction and Chronic Illness

Wallace Award Winner: Supportive Interaction and Chronic Illness

Kristen Farris, a doctoral student in the Communication Studies department at The University of Texas at Austin, was a 2016 recipient of the Frances Fowler Wallace Award for Dissertation Research from the Hogg Foundation. Her dissertation is titled, “Supportive...