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…

Rick Ybarra
Children’s Mental Health Initiatives in Houston/Harris County

Children’s Mental Health Initiatives in Houston/Harris County

Other Initiatives The Transition-Age Youth Grant program is just one part of the Hogg Foundation’s ongoing activities that address children’s mental health in Houston/Harris County. Before she died, Miss Ima established an endowment at the Hogg Foundation to provide...

Into the Fold: Issues in Mental Health

Into the Fold: Issues in Mental Health

Did you know the Hogg Foundation has a podcast? Into the Fold: Issues in Mental Health is one of our more unique educational offerings, and one of the most significant attempts we've yet made to go beyond simply talking about our grant-making to influence the wider...

Graduate Student Fellowships & Scholarships

Graduate Student Fellowships & Scholarships

Graduate Students Fellowships and Scholarships The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health offers graduate-level scholarships and fellowships to encourage and support research and study in the field of mental health. See below for information about the application...

National Advisory Council

National Advisory Council

This group provides guidance and expertise to foundation staff on matters related to strategic planning, major grant initiatives and other priorities. Council members have expertise in fields related to the foundation’s mission, such as psychiatry, community health,...

National Advisory Council

National Advisory Council

This group provides guidance and expertise to foundation staff on matters related to strategic planning, major grant initiatives and other priorities. Council members have expertise in fields related to the foundation’s mission, such as psychiatry, community health,...

National Advisory Council

National Advisory Council

National Advisory Council This group provides guidance and expertise to foundation staff on matters related to strategic planning, major grant initiatives and other priorities. Council members have expertise in fields related to the foundation’s mission, such as...