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

The Hogg Foundation: 80 Years of Texas Resilience

Over the eighty years of the Hogg Foundation’s history, Texas communities have experienced many challenging times. What remains unchanged is that we’re here—providing resources and support during good times and bad. What follows are a few examples documenting the...