(512) 471-5041 | Contact Ops

Margarita joined the foundation in 1990. As Facilities and Travel Specialist, she coordinates travel and manages the front office. Previously, she served as Operations Associate and as a Grants Associate in the foundation’s grants management unit.

(512) 475-7089 | Contact Grants

Lexi has served in a variety of roles with the foundation since 2009. As grants manager, she facilitates applicant and grantee processes and is the go-to for questions about the foundation’s grants management system, Fluxx.

(512) 232-6287 | Contact Ops

Mary serves as Cross Unit Liaison for the foundation, working across teams on a variety of projects with an eye toward process optimization and strengthening cross-unit collaboration.

(512) 471-4804 | Contact Comms

Ike has been at the foundation since 2012. As the Communications Manager, his roles include marketing communications, media outreach and assisting with implementing the foundation’s overall communications strategy.

(512) 471-9150 | Contact Policy

Maddie is a Policy Fellow at the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health. She completed her Master of Social Work degree at Texas State University in December of 2023. She supports the Policy unit in advocating for statewide mental health change through policy.

(512) 471-7625 | Contact Exec

Anna joined the foundation in 2020, serving as the executive assistant to the director. Previously she worked in the non-profit sector, providing administrative leadership for the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians (HAAM) and others.

512-471-5457 | Contact Exec

Stacey joined in November 2024 to ensure alignment and integration of the Hogg Foundation with projects, work, and mission at the Steve Hicks School of Social Work (SHS). She also serves as the SHS assistant dean for administration & planning, chief of staff, and a clinical assistant professor.

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Amy Loar joined the Texas Grants Resource Center in 2021. She provides consultation and technical assistance around funding, and grant funding in particular, to nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, individuals, and other philanthropic entities throughout the state.

(512) 471-2988 | Contact Policy

Alison returned to the Foundation in 2022 after previously serving as the Policy Fellow from 2015 to early 2018. She leads the Foundation’s policy unit to educate on public policy initiatives that support mental health and well-being for all Texans. She is a licensed social worker and an MSSW graduate of the Steve Hicks School of Social Work.

(512) 475-7050 | Contact Grants

Ed serves as Senior Systems Administrator for the foundation. For more than ten years, he has provided server, network and database support. Ed is partial to cooking and healthy eating, and enjoys the view from his office very much!

(512) 471-7628 | Contact Comms

Kate serves as Public Affairs Specialist for the foundation. She assists in developing and implementing communications strategies that inform and educate key audiences about the Hogg Foundation and its programs and activities.

(512) 471-2811 | Contact Archives

Elizabeth serves as Archivist and Records Manager for the foundation. In this role, she collects, assesses, organizes, preserves and provides access to historically significant records produced by the foundation over the last 75+ years.

(512) 471-9142 | Contact Comms

As a part of the communications team, Darrell assists in creating and managing the foundation’s digital content and assists foundation staff in creating branded and accessible materials for our audiences. Darrell is currently working towards a masters in mental health counseling and licensure as an LPC.

(512) 471-9154

Rick joined the foundation in 2007 where he serves as Senior Program Officer and co-leads the Collaborative Approaches to Well-Being in Rural Communities initiative, in addition to other grant projects in his portfolio.