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…
History
Founding Vision In 1940, when Ima Hogg devoted her brother Will’s estate to establishing the Hogg Foundation for Mental Hygiene she had a simple but profound vision of the kind of future she hoped the foundation would help bring into existence: Provide a “mental...
Vision, Mission and Values
Vision, Mission and Values Vision The people of Texas thrive in communities that support mental health and well-being. We envision a future in which all people in Texas thrive in communities that support mental health, achieve health equity, and promote well-being....
Vision, Mission and Values
Vision, Mission and Values Vision The people of Texas thrive in communities that support mental health and well-being. We envision a future in which all people in Texas thrive in communities that support mental health, achieve health equity, and promote well-being....
Collaborative Approaches to Well-Being in Rural Communities
Collaborative Approaches to Well-Being in Rural Communities The proposal period for this RFP has closed and the initiative began in July 2018. See below for a list of grantees. The Collaborative Approaches to Well-Being in Rural Communities initiative aims to...
Collaborative Approaches to Well-Being in Rural Communities
Collaborative Approaches to Well-Being in Rural Communities The proposal period for this RFP has closed and the initiative began in July 2018. See below for a list of grantees. The Collaborative Approaches to Well-Being in Rural Communities initiative aims to...
Grantmaking Strategy
Grantmaking Strategy In communities across Texas, there are fundamental differences in power and resources that lead to disparate conditions that influence mental health. The Hogg Foundation believes mental health is not solely an individual responsibility, but is...