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

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...

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...

Resources for Mental Health and COVID-19

Resources for Mental Health and COVID-19 In light of the COVID-19 epidemic, the Hogg Foundation recognizes that people have an urgent need for mental health information at their fingertips. To meet this need, we have assembled this list of resources for...

Resources for Mental Health and COVID-19

Resources for Mental Health and COVID-19 In light of the COVID-19 epidemic, the Hogg Foundation recognizes that people have an urgent need for mental health information at their fingertips. To meet this need, we have assembled this list of resources for...

Grantees Dig Deep in Response to COVID

Grantees Dig Deep in Response to COVID Inside this story: The Hogg Foundation has awarded $473,117 to 26 organizations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Texas CASA uses technology to overcome the detrimental effects of isolation for kids in the child welfare...

Grantees Dig Deep in Response to COVID

Grantees Dig Deep in Response to COVID Inside this story: The Hogg Foundation has awarded $473,117 to 26 organizations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Texas CASA uses technology to overcome the detrimental effects of isolation for kids in the child welfare...