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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Hogg Foundation for Mental Hygiene is established

Hogg Foundation for Mental Hygiene is established

1940 The Hogg Foundation for Mental Hygiene is established with a $2.5 million endowment to The University of Texas at Austin in memory of William C. Hogg. It is the first foundation entirely devoted to mental health operating under the auspices of a flagship...

History

History

Hogg Foundation History Timeline [timeline-express]

History

History

Hogg Foundation History Timeline [timeline-express]

History

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...

History

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...