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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Awarded Grants

Awarded Grants The Hogg Foundation invests in programs and services, policy analysis, research, and education to support the resilience, mental health and well-being of all Texans. Grants are awarded through competitive requests for proposals (RFPs). View open...

Awarded Grants

Awarded Grants The Hogg Foundation invests in programs and services, policy analysis, research, and education to support the resilience, mental health and well-being of all Texans. Grants are awarded through competitive requests for proposals (RFPs). View open...

Awarded Grants

Awarded Grants The Hogg Foundation invests in programs and services, policy analysis, research, and education to support the resilience, mental health and well-being of all Texans. Grants are awarded through competitive requests for proposals (RFPs). View open...

Success Stories

Advancing Mental Health in Texas The Hogg Foundation invests in mental health programs, research, policy and public education to further our mission of transforming how communities promote mental health in everyday life. We are proud to help advance community mental...

Policy Engagement

Policy Engagement: Leading Systemic Change The Hogg Foundation informs and influences state-level policies that include funding and support for mental health promotion, prevention and early intervention in a variety of settings and populations. Our goal is to effect...

What We Do

The Hogg Foundation works to transform how communities promote mental health in everyday life. “When we build let us build forever. Let it not be for the present delight or for the present use alone. Let it be such work that our descendants will thank us for.” — Will...