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…
World Mental Health Day
October 10 is World Mental Health Day 2023. This year’s theme is “Mental Health is a Universal Human Right.”
The Loneliness Epidemic
Those with lower incomes, and young people are even more vulnerable to feeling a lack of social connection.
Life Lessons From My Sons on How to Cope With School Bullying
You more than likely don’t anticipate your child coming home upset that they experienced bullying by another kid at school. What do you do when all your good intentions and thorough preparation falls short in that area?
Back to School in 2023: Overcoming Fear, Stress, and Anxiety
Parents may face challenges as they prepare to send their children back to school in 2023.
Hogg Foundation Launches New Mental Health Podcast in Partnership with KUT and KUTX Studios
We have launched Mind of Texas, a new podcast, in partnership with KUT and KUTX Studios.
2023 Moore Fellowship Recipient: Xiao Ding
Xiao Ding’s study will provide insight into the development of high school-based crisis intervention programs.




