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…

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A Window of Opportunity

A Window of Opportunity

A Window of OpportunityPhilanthropy’s Role in Eliminating Health Disparities through Integrated Health CareIntegrating, or systematically coordinating, primary care and mental health services can greatly improve people’s health and quality of life. Funders can achieve...

Connecting Body and Mind

Connecting Body and Mind

Connecting Body and MindA resource guide to integrated health care in Texas and the United StatesIn Texas and around the country, the move to integrate physical and behavioral health services is growing. Integrated health care has become a buzzword in the medical and...

News & Resources

News & Resources

A breakdown of all mental health related legislative activity from the 84th Legislative SessionSubscribe to, and visit, Mental Health Daily, an e-newsletter and website highlighting the most important mental health news of the day.Photographer Wyatt McSpadden...