Programs

  • Hospice and Palliative Care Support Programs

    THE NATIONAL HOSPICE FOUNDATION (NHF), THE FUNDRAISING AFFILIATE OF THE NATIONAL HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE ORGANIZATION (NHPCO), IS DEDICATED TO CREATING RESOURCES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES FACING SERIOUS AND LIFE-LIMITING ILLNESS, RAISING AWARENESS AND INCREASING ACCESS TO HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE, AND PROVIDING ONGOING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT TO HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE PROFESSIONALS. NHF HAS NUMEROUS PROGRAMS AND FUND THAT HELP ACHIEVE THESE GOALS INCLUDING THE LIGHTHOUSE OF HOPE FUND, DESIGNED TO GRANT SPECIAL WISHES TO END-OF-LIFE HOSPICE PATIENTS; GRIEF/BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT TO THOSE PREPARING FOR END OF LIFE AND THEIR FAMILIES; THE WORKFORCE EMERGENCY SUPPORT FUND, WHICH PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR HOSPICE PROVIDERS AND STAFF WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY EMERGENCY EVENTS, AND THE LIGHTHOUSE OF HOPE FUND, WHICH HELPS PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO FULFILL LAST WISHES. THESE SERVICES ARE MADE POSSIBLE BY FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTORS AND DONORS. IN 2023, NHF PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS FOR NHPCO CONFERENCE REGISTRATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS. THANKS TO THE GENEROUS FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTION THIS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ENABLED NUMEROUS NHPCO MEMBERS TO RECEIVE IMPORTANT EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THEY MAY NOT HAVE OTHERWISE BEEN ABLE TO.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $101.8K

  • Annual Fundraising Gala for Hospice Support

    IN OCTOBER 2023, NHF HELD AN EXCLUSIVE IN-PERSON FUNDRAISING EVENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NATIONAL HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE ORGANIZATION'S 2023 ANNUAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE. THIS GALA RAISED FUNDS FOR THE EMERGENCY WORKFORCE SUPPORT FUND, A NATIONAL PROGRAM DESIGNED TO SUPPORT HOSPICE WORKFORCE NEEDS IN THE WAKE OF AN EMERGENCY EVENT. THIS EVENT FEATURED PLATED DINNERS IN AN UPSCALE SETTING WITH ENTERTAINMENT, LIVE AND SILENT AUCTIONS, AND AWARDS PRESENTATIONS. THE ANNUAL FUNDRAISING GALA INCLUDED MUSICAL PERFORMANCES, AS WELL AS SPECIAL NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ATTENDEES. A LIVE AUCTION AND LIVE FUNDRAISING APPEAL WERE ALSO HELD, PROVIDING ATTENDEES WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO FURTHER CONTRIBUTE TO THE EVENING'S FUNDRAISING SOURCE. REVENUE FOR THIS EVENT CAME FROM SPONSORSHIPS, TICKET SALES, LIVE AUCTION SALES, AND AN INTERACTIVE "PADDLE RAISE" FOR DONATIONS.DURING THE NHPCO'S VIRTUAL INTERDISCIPLINARY CONFERENCE IN APRIL 2023, NHF HAD A VIRTUAL PRESENCE TO PROMOTE ATTENDEE DONATIONS AND PROMOTE USAGE OF THE AVAILABLE PROGRAMS. ATTENDEES WERE ALSO ENCOURAGED TO MAKE TAX-DEDUCTIBLE CONTRIBUTIONS DURING THEIR CONFERENCE REGISTRATION.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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  • Program 1 [2024]

    THE NATIONAL HOSPICE FOUNDATION (NHF), THE FUNDRAISING AFFILIATE OF THE NATIONAL HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE ORGANIZATION (NHPCO), IS DEDICATED TO CREATING RESOURCES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES FACING SERIOUS AND LIFE-LIMITING ILLNESS, RAISING AWARENESS AND INCREASING ACCESS TO HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE, AND PROVIDING ONGOING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT TO HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE PROFESSIONALS.NHF HAS NUMEROUS PROGRAMS AND FUND THAT HELP ACHIEVE THESE GOALS INCLUDING THE LIGHTHOUSE OF HOPE FUND, DESIGNED TO GRANT SPECIAL WISHES TO END-OF-LIFE HOSPICE PATIENTS; GRIEF/BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT TO THOSE PREPARING FOR END OF LIFE AND THEIR FAMILIES; THE WORKFORCE EMERGENCY SUPPORT FUND, WHICH PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR HOSPICE PROVIDERS AND STAFF WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY EMERGENCY EVENTS, AND THE LIGHTHOUSE OF HOPE FUND, WHICH HELPS PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO FULFILL LAST WISHES. THESE SERVICES ARE MADE POSSIBLE BY FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTORS AND DONORS. IN 2024, NHF PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS FOR NHPCO CONFERENCE REGISTRATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS. THANKS TO THE GENEROUS FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTION THIS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ENABLEDNUMEROUS NHPCO MEMBERS TO RECEIVE IMPORTANT EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THEY MAY NOT HAVE OTHERWISE BEEN ABLE TO.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $27.9K