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
Tammy Heinz

Tammy Heinz

Tammy Heinz serves as program officer and consumer and family liaison for the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health, bringing the perspectives of consumers, youth and family members into the foundation’s grant making, operations and decision-making processes. For more...

Margarita Alvarez

Margarita Alvarez

Margarita Alvarez joined the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health in October 1990. As operations associate in Finance and Operations, she coordinates travel and manages the front office. Previously, she served as a grants associate in the foundation’s grants management...

Margarita Alvarez

Margarita Alvarez

Margarita Alvarez joined the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health in October 1990. As operations associate in Finance and Operations, she coordinates travel and manages the front office. Previously, she served as a grants associate in the foundation’s grants management...

Staff

Staff

Executive Office A native Texan and licensed psychiatrist, Dr. Martinez is the fifth executive director to lead the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health since its creation in 1940. He oversees the vision, mission, goals, strategic planning and day to day operations of...

Margarita Alvarez

Margarita Alvarez

Margarita Alvarez joined the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health in October 1990. As operations associate in Finance and Operations, she coordinates travel and manages the front office. Previously, she served as a grants associate in the foundation’s grants management...