Month: April 2020

$1 Million Challenge Grant Brings COVID-19 Response Fund to $5.3 Million

April 21, 2020 Comments Off on $1 Million Challenge Grant Brings COVID-19 Response Fund to $5.3 Million
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$500,000 each from Harvey Najim, John L. Santikos Fund boosts fund’s support to nonprofits. Two new $500,000 donations have given a significant boost to the COVID-19 Response Fund, bringing funds donated…

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COVID-19 Response Fund Growth

April 17, 2020 Comments Off on COVID-19 Response Fund Growth
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Dear Members of the Area Foundation Family, We are so pleased to share the COVID-19 Response Fund has now reached $5 million in donations! A $500,000 challenge grant from renowned…

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Community Rallies to Support Older Adults Navigating the COVID-19 Outbreak

April 13, 2020 Comments Off on Community Rallies to Support Older Adults Navigating the COVID-19 Outbreak
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The COVID-19 outbreak and its impact on vulnerable populations raises many concerns about the welfare of older adults in our community.  While no one is immune to the impact of…

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In Response to COVID-19

April 9, 2020 Comments Off on In Response to COVID-19
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Dear Members of the Area Foundation Family, As we continue to chart a course through uncertain times, I have been humbled and overwhelmed by you – our community – your…

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COVID-19 Response Fund Grows to $3.7 million for Nonprofits Serving City’s Most Vulnerable Populations

April 8, 2020 Comments Off on COVID-19 Response Fund Grows to $3.7 million for Nonprofits Serving City’s Most Vulnerable Populations
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San Antonio Area Foundation, United Way of San Antonio & Bexar County and other partners have awarded $1.1 million so far, with more grants in progress. During normal times, the House…

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