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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Communities of Care

Communities of Care This initiative supports collaborative approaches to well-being in the Houston Metropolitan Statistical Area. The grants strengthen efforts to transform the environments where people live, learn, work, play and pray, bringing a population health...

Harry E. and Bernice M. Moore Fellowship

Harry E. and Bernice M. Moore Fellowship The next proposal period for the Moore Fellowship will open in November 2020.The Moore Fellowship was established in 1995 by the estate of Bernice Moore in memory of her husband, Dr. Harry Estill Moore, a professor...

Harry E. and Bernice M. Moore Fellowship

Harry E. and Bernice M. Moore Fellowship The next proposal period for the Moore Fellowship will open in November 2020.The Moore Fellowship was established in 1995 by the estate of Bernice Moore in memory of her husband, Dr. Harry Estill Moore, a professor...

Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award

Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award This award application is currently open. Applicants will be contacted approximately 30 business days after the submission of their proposal. The Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award, established in 1974, provides financial...

Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award

Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award This award application is currently open. Applicants will be contacted approximately 30 business days after the submission of their proposal. The Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award, established in 1974, provides financial...