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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What We Do

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...

Communities of Care Initiative: Questions and Answers

Communities of Care Initiative: Questions and Answers

Communities of Care Initiative: Questions and Answers Thank you for your interest in the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health's Communities of Care initiative. The foundation does not accept phone inquiries about grant projects, however, questions may be submitted to...

Communities of Care Initiative: Questions and Answers

Communities of Care Initiative: Questions and Answers

Communities of Care Initiative: Questions and Answers Thank you for your interest in the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health's Communities of Care initiative. The foundation does not accept phone inquiries about grant projects, however, questions may be submitted to...

Robert Lee Sutherland Seminar

Robert Lee Sutherland Seminar

Robert Lee Sutherland Seminar Named after the Hogg Foundation’s first director, Dr. Robert Lee Sutherland, these seminars offer an exchange of ideas related to critical issues in mental health. The foundation has convened these seminars since 1978 to increase...

Events and Networks

Events and Networks

The Hogg Foundation is dedicated to strengthening the knowledge base and understanding of community-level mental health promotion, prevention and early intervention to improve well-being and resilience in everyday life.“My brother [Will] believed in public service; he...