Khader K. Hussein Palliative Care Award
Funding Amount
$2,000 per award
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- Outstanding graduating medical students
- Outstanding graduating nursing students
- OU College of Medicine
- Southern Nazarene University (SNU) School of Nursing
- Oklahoma City University (OCU) Kramer School of Nursing
- OU Ziegler College of Nursing
- University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) Department of Nursing
Other requirements
- Must demonstrate an interest in palliative care and end-of-life issues
Overview
Eligibility:
- Outstanding graduating medical students
- Outstanding graduating nursing students
- Must demonstrate an interest in palliative care and end-of-life issues
Award Purpose:
Recognizes graduating medical and nursing students who show commitment to palliative care and end-of-life care.
About the Award:
The award honors Dr. Khader K. Hussein, a former board member of the Hospice Foundation of Oklahoma who has mentored countless medical and nursing students. Dr.
Affiliated Organizations:
- Hospice Foundation of Oklahoma
- Oklahoma City Community Foundation
Eligible Schools (based on 2024 recipients):
- OU College of Medicine
- Southern Nazarene University (SNU) School of Nursing
- Oklahoma City University (OCU) Kramer School of Nursing
- OU Ziegler College of Nursing
- University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) Department of Nursing
Oklahoma City Community Foundation
1000 N. Broadway Ave.
What Albers Family Affiliated Fund of Occf Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 12
- Total given
- $113K
- Median grant
- $10K
- Range
- $7,500–$10K
- By dollars: Oklahoma 100%. Top recipient cities: Oklahoma City, OK.
- 83% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 33% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
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Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Hospice
- Education
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