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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Awarded Grants

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Community Approaches to Suicide Prevention

“What really continues to stand out the most is the fact that everyone in the community seems to be coming together to really tackle and address this particular issue. They’re talking passionately about it and they’re really ready and anxious to do something about...

Community Approaches to Suicide Prevention

“What really continues to stand out the most is the fact that everyone in the community seems to be coming together to really tackle and address this particular issue. They’re talking passionately about it and they’re really ready and anxious to do something about...

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...