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Here To Help Choose Your Causes For 2025

A new year is in full swing, but you’ve still got plenty of time to consider how you’d like to make a difference through charitable giving in 2025. A great […]

For Donors, Giving Tips

By Cecilia Martinez

February 20, 2025

Wise giving: Advising clients on disaster relief help

In the wake of the devastating California wildfires that have ravaged communities around Los Angeles, many of your clients are understandably eager to provide assistance to those affected. This may be particularly […]

For Professional Advisors

By Cecilia Martinez

February 12, 2025

The Perfect Choice For My Financial Planning

I’ve had a good adult life – being a university professor, consultant and author; living part-time in Denmark for 20 years; retiring at 54 and regularly traveling internationally to about […]

For Donors, Giving Tips

By Randell Drum

February 6, 2025

Making Charitable Giving A Family Affair

If you’ve not yet involved your children or grandchildren in your charitable giving, this may be the year to consider it. Children of all ages can benefit from learning even […]

For Donors, Giving Tips

By Cecilia Martinez

January 27, 2025

Thanks For Sharing Your Story With Us!

A key component of the San Antonio Area Foundation’s 60th anniversary public engagement campaign was the Share Your Story (SYS) series. These brief video testimonial segments, published on the Area Foundation’s YouTube channel as […]

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By Eric Moreno

January 21, 2025

Financial Advisors: Legislation & Charitable Giving

We all know that the new year and a new administration brings lots of potential change. So, what is going on that you need to know in serving your charitable […]

For Professional Advisors

By Cecilia Martinez

January 16, 2025

Rabbi Jacobson: SAAFdn’s First Board Chair & Civil Rights Leader

His name may not be as well known in San Antonio as other local legendary figures, but there’s no doubt that David Jacobson left a lasting impact on our community […]

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By Antonio Cantu

December 30, 2024

Advisors: What’s your next move on estate tax planning?

As attorneys, CPAs, and financial advisors, you’re very aware of potentially significant upcoming changes to the tax laws that could impact your high net-worth clients. Whether or not a post-election Congress takes action […]

For Professional Advisors

By Cecilia Martinez

December 27, 2024

Producing A Miracle In Cibolo

Build it and they will come. What started as a vision to build an athletic field for children with physical and cognitive challenges is now a community focal point that […]

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By Antonio Cantu