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…

Rick Ybarra

Collaborative Approaches to Well-Being in Rural Communities

Collaborative Approaches to Well-Being in Rural Communities The proposal period for this RFP has closed and the initiative began in July 2018. See below for a list of grantees.  The Collaborative Approaches to Well-Being in Rural Communities initiative aims to...

Collaborative Approaches to Well-Being in Rural Communities

Collaborative Approaches to Well-Being in Rural Communities The proposal period for this RFP has closed and the initiative began in July 2018. See below for a list of grantees.  The Collaborative Approaches to Well-Being in Rural Communities initiative aims to...

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...

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...