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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Co-Sign the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health Declaration of Racism as a Mental Health CrisisThank you for co-signing our declaration! In submitting this form, you are publically acknowledging your organization’s agreement with the assertion that racism is...

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2020 Engagement Report

A MESSAGE FROM OUR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Dr. Octavio N. Martinez, Jr. With the COVID-19 pandemic upending all of our lives, this past year has been a wrenching one for us as both proud citizens of this country and as an organization that is...

2020 Engagement Report

A MESSAGE FROM OUR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Dr. Octavio N. Martinez, Jr. With the COVID-19 pandemic upending all of our lives, this past year has been a wrenching one for us as both proud citizens of this country and as an organization that is...