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…
Dr. Octavio N. Martinez, Jr.
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. The foundation’s grants and programs support mental health services, research,...
Mission & Core Values
Mission Our mission is to advance mental wellness for the people of Texas as an impactful grantmaker and catalyst for change. Tagline Our tagline, “Advancing recovery and wellness in Texas,” conveys our strong belief that, with the appropriate services and supports,...
Initiatives
In order to achieve greater results with our limited funds, the Hogg Foundation has established a competitive process for awarding grants. Through our strategic planning process, foundation staff meet with state and national stakeholders to identify critical areas in...
About
In a world struggling toward peace and universal humanitarian regard for mankind, there is no place for an aloof or exclusive institution. -Ima Hogg Explore the Hogg Foundation
Video
The Hogg Foundation produces a number of different types of videos: interviews with policy experts, testimonials about the experience of being in recovery from mental illness, recordings of conference proceedings, and occasional short documentaries on contemporary or...
Video
The Hogg Foundation produces a number of different types of videos: interviews with policy experts, testimonials about the experience of being in recovery from mental illness, recordings of conference proceedings, and occasional short documentaries on contemporary or...