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…
Mental Health Communication
Mental Health Communication In 2019, the Hogg Foundation entered a partnership with the University of Texas at Austin Center for Health Communication (CHC) to answer the question, “What are the best ways to train healthcare professionals and journalists about mental...
Mental Health Communication
Mental Health Communication In 2019, the Hogg Foundation entered a partnership with the University of Texas at Austin Center for Health Communication (CHC) to answer the question, “What are the best ways to train healthcare professionals and journalists about mental...
Communities of Care
Communities of Care This initiative supports collaborative approaches to well-being in the Houston Metropolitan Statistical Area. The grants strengthen efforts to transform the environments where people live, learn, work, play and pray, bringing a population health...
Resources | Working Together for Rural Well-Being
2019 Robert Lee Sutherland Seminar | Working Together for Rural Well-Being With a theme born out of the foundation’s new mission to transform how communities promote mental health in everyday life, this seminar was open to individuals from all walks of life who are...
Resources | Working Together for Rural Well-Being
2019 Robert Lee Sutherland Seminar | Working Together for Rural Well-Being With a theme born out of the foundation’s new mission to transform how communities promote mental health in everyday life, this seminar was open to individuals from all walks of life who are...
Ima Hogg Scholarships
Ima Hogg Scholarships Texas faces a critical mental health workforce shortage, ranking far below the national average in the number of mental health professionals per 100,000 residents. In 2015, 185 Texas counties out of 254 did not have a single psychiatrist,...