The FMH Foundation was established in 2011 by Big Spring native and philanthropist, Florence Marie Hall. Miss Hall set forth specific goals and areas of focus for the Foundation. One of the areas of focus is healthcare...
Episcopal Health Foundation has joined with other funders across Texas to collaborate on a statewide effort to address vaccine hesitancy among low-income populations, communities of color, and other marginalized groups. As of May 1, they have...
Safety-net clinics across Texas are facing potentially devastating financial struggles during COVID-19, but a new emergency loan program developed by EHF and fiscally sponsored by Austin Community Foundation is helping clinics...
By Amanda Arizola , vice president of finance & operations, Philanthropy Southwest and Hillary Evans , vice president of public policy & professional learning, Philanthropy Southwest
The coronavirus didn’t cause the racial, economic and health inequities in Indian Country, but it is exposing them. And in the process, centuries of infrastructure disinvestment and systemic racism are on full...
By Tony J. Fundaro, president & CEO, Philanthropy Southwest
Over the last few weeks we have been monitoring the outbreak of COVID-19 and its impact on communities throughout our region, nation, and world. We want to take a moment to...
March 16, 2020
Blog Post
Center for Disaster Philanthropy - COVID-19 Coronavirus
Austin, TX - Last December, longtime St. David’s Foundation CEO Earl Maxwell announced his plans to retire at the end of 2019, pending the recruitment of a new CEO for the Austin-based health foundation.
Ardmore, OK - Ron Stout, M.D., will join the Ardmore Institute of Health (AIH) as president and CEO on June 1. Kevin Brown, who has served as president and CEO of AIH since 2013, will become chief operating officer.
The Episcopal Health Foundation has awarded $17 million in grants to help community-based clinics provide a wider range of health services and go beyond the doctor’s office to address underlying causes of poor health. The grants will help pay for...
June 27, 2019
Article
Paso Del Norte’s Foundations Report: 240 Area Nonprofits Awarded $14M in 2018
Denver, CO – The Colorado Health Foundation kicked off a two-year, $3 million initiative with other local foundations to establish a robust statewide network of safety net providers that will learn how innovations around the delivery of care can...
Seven biomedical researchers at Colorado institutions have been selected as Boettcher Investigators, marking the 10 th class to receive research funding through the Boettcher Foundation’s Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Awards program. Recipients...
Donors throughout the Dallas community have given more than $40 million to create a new comprehensive breast center at Parkland. Philanthropy Southwest member, the Moody Foundation, gave the lead gift of $15 million in May 2018. Their generosity...
April 12, 2019
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