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
Austin Area African American Behavioral Health Network

Austin Area African American Behavioral Health Network

Austin Area African American Behavioral Health Network   Finding the right mental health services and supports can be challenging. For African Americans, who may also desire culturally competent providers with a heightened awareness about their particular needs...

DeRossette Thomas Fund

DeRossette Thomas Fund

DeRossette Thomas Fund This grant expands access to mental health treatment and services for children and youth in San Antonio, Texas who are uninsured or underinsured through a fund established in 1957 by The University of Texas at Austin Board of Regents with a gift...

Grantseeker Resources

Grantseeker Resources

Resources for Grantseekers and Grantees The Hogg Foundation is committed to supporting individuals and organizations making meaningful improvements for the mental health of Texans. If you are seeking funding from the foundation or are a current grantee, please read...