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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Employment Opportunities

Employment Opportunities

Employment OpportunitiesPeople who work at the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health share a passion for promoting mental health in Texas. Every employee is a valued member of the team and plays an important role in carrying out the foundation’s mission, from grant making...

Staff

Staff

Executive Office A native Texan and licensed psychiatrist, Dr. Martinez is the fifth executive director and the first Hispanic to lead the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health since its creation in 1940. As chief executive officer, he oversees the vision, mission, goals,...

National Advisory Council

National Advisory Council

National Advisory Council The National Advisory Council provides guidance and expertise to Hogg Foundation staff on matters related to strategic planning, major grant initiatives and other projects and activities. Council members typically have expertise in fields...

History

History

At the heart of the foundation’s 75th anniversary celebration is a new website that explores the history of the foundation and its role in the formation of the modern mental health infrastructure in Texas.The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health was established in...

Mission & Core Values

Mission & Core Values

MissionOur mission is to advance mental wellness for the people of Texas as a strategic grantmaker and catalyst for change.MottoOur motto, “Advancing recovery and wellness in Texas,” conveys our strong belief that, with the appropriate services and supports, people...

About

About

In a world struggling toward peace and universal humanitarian regard for mankind, there is no place for an aloof or exclusive institution.       -Ima HoggAdvancing Wellness & Recovery in TexasAbout the Hogg Foundation