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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Policy: What’s in It for Me?

Policy: What’s in It for Me?

In this podcast episode, we’re talking with two leaders who help Texas students turn awareness into action and frustration into advocacy.

2026 Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award: Anna Holdiman

2026 Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award: Anna Holdiman

Anna Holdiman, a doctoral candidate in the epidemiology department at the School of Public Health at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, has been selected to receive a Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award by the Hogg Foundation.