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

Publications

Mental Health Publications As part of our work to promote awareness, encourage dialogue and learning, and share a greater understanding of what creates, influences and protects mental health, the foundation offers a variety of publications. Featured Publications A...

Video

Video The Hogg Foundation produces a variety of videos to promote mental health and well-being, including interviews with experts, stories of recovery, recordings of events, and short documentaries. Below are a few of our recent and most popular videos. For all of our...

Video

Video The Hogg Foundation produces a variety of videos to promote mental health and well-being, including interviews with experts, stories of recovery, recordings of events, and short documentaries. Below are a few of our recent and most popular videos. For all of our...

Media Newsroom

Media Newsroom Established in 1940, the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health envisions a future in which the people of Texas thrive in communities that support mental health and well-being. Using a variety of approaches, including grantmaking, convening, research and...

National Advisory Council

The National Advisory Council provides guidance and expertise to Hogg Foundation staff on matters related to strategic planning, major grant initiatives and other projects and activities. Council members typically have expertise in fields related to the Hogg...