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
Veronica Rodriguez

Veronica Rodriguez

Veronica Rodriguez joined the foundation in 2018 as the Digital Content Strategist. In this role, she manages the foundation’s digital platforms and contributes multimedia content to help educate and mobilize communities in their efforts to promote mental health....

Veronica Rodriguez

Veronica Rodriguez

Veronica Rodriguez joined the foundation in 2018 as the Digital Content Strategist. In this role, she manages the foundation’s digital platforms and contributes multimedia content to help educate and mobilize communities in their efforts to promote mental health....

Shannon Hoffman

Shannon Hoffman

Shannon Hoffman joined the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health as a Policy Fellow in July 2018. In this role, she assists the policy unit in providing education on mental health topics to elected officials, advocates, state agencies, and other stakeholders. Shannon...

Colleen Horton

Colleen Horton

Colleen Horton joined the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health in 2010. As Director of Policy, she leads the mental health policy unit and manages policy-related grants and activities. She also provides information and technical assistance upon request to legislators,...