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…

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Agenda | 2019 Young Minds Matter

Agenda | Young Minds Matter: Communities Connecting for Well-being This year’s Young Minds Matter conference is taking place on October 23, 2019 at the Hilton Galleria Area in Houston, TX. Learn more about the event. 8:00 – 9:00 AM                Check In and...

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The Team The foundation is uniquely positioned to transform how communities promote mental health in everyday life thanks to the passion and expertise of our staff and National Advisory Council, and as a member of The University of Texas at Austin’s Division of...

We envision a future in which all people in Texas thrive in communities that support mental health, achieve health equity and promote well-being. "While we were interested in mental illness, our greatest interest was in the preventive side of the problem. I feel that...

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We envision a future in which all people in Texas thrive in communities that support mental health, achieve health equity and promote well-being. "While we were interested in mental illness, our greatest interest was in the preventive side of the problem. I feel that...

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Established in 1940, the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health serves as a strategic grantmaker to advance recovery and wellness for the people of Texas.