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…
June 2026 Staff Highlights
Here’s a snapshot of the presentations made, events hosted, and honors received by the talented and dedicated staff of the Hogg Foundation during the month of June 2026.
Educators As Architects of Change
Beth Hines takes a whole system approach to student mental health through a program at Arp Elementary School.
Bridging the Gap: Insights on Mental Health Care from Australia and the U.S.
The U.S. and Australia need to address systemic issues to build a more inclusive and accessible mental health framework, allowing people from all backgrounds and locations to receive the care they need.
Announcing the 2026 Ima Hogg Scholarships
We have awarded scholarships to 24 social work students to address a shortage of mental health professionals in Texas.
May 2026 Staff Highlights
Presentations made, events hosted, and honors received by staff of the Hogg Foundation during the month of May 2026.
Mosaic of Minds: Mental Health Awareness Through the Visual Arts
McCallum High School Fine Arts Academy created “Mosaic of Minds,” a large-scale, outdoor art installation highlighting the diverse experiences and “many faces” of mental health.




