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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Caring for Our Caregivers: A Musical Approach

“Research has shown that the well-being of professionals has a direct impact on patient health outcomes,” Carolyn Phillips says, “and oncology nurses are at the forefront of cancer care.”  Every year, the Hogg Foundation gives the Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award...