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…

2025 Francis Fowler Wallace Memorial Award: Miguel (Mickey) Garcia
Miguel (Mickey) Garcia, a doctoral candidate in the general psychology program with a concentration in health psychology at the University of Texas at El Paso has been selected to receive the 2025 Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award by the Hogg Foundation.
2024 Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award: Rebecca Jewell
Rebecca Jewell, a doctoral candidate in the clinical psychology program at the University of Houston, has been selected to receive the 2024 Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial for Mental Health award by the Hogg Foundation.
2024 Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award: Olivia Hinojosa Galvan
Olivia Hinojosa Galvan, a doctoral student in the Counseling Psychology program at Our Lady of the Lake University has been selected to receive the 2024 Frances Fowler Wallace Memorial Award by the Hogg Foundation.
Public Policy for Building a Resilient Future
Mental health advocacy in Texas is undergoing significant shifts as new policies reshape the landscape of care and access. Our most recent episode of Into the Fold features a compelling discussion with three local policy experts.
2024 Stephany June Bryan Bold Spirit of Achievement Scholarships
We’re happy to announce we have awarded ten $5,000 scholarships in honor of Stephany June Bryan.
January 2025 Staff Highlights
Here’s a snapshot of the presentations made, events hosted, and honors received by the talented and dedicated staff of the Hogg Foundation during the month of January 2025.