Exploring Donor-Advised Funds: Flexible & Tax-Friendly

As an attorney, CPA, or financial advisor, you have likely noticed the surge in coverage around donor-advised funds (DAFs). And for good reason – these vehicles help clients achieve both […]
Give Back, Look Forward: 2025 Year-end Giving Deadlines

Since 1964, the San Antonio Area Foundation has helped generous individuals, families, and businesses strengthen the region we call home. Through grants, scholarships, community programs, and nonprofit training, we work […]
Make Holiday Magic Happen with Gifts that Give Back

Every gift tells a story. A rescued dog finds a forever home. A family shares a warm meal they weren’t sure they’d have. A high school senior opens the acceptance letter he or she thought might never come. […]
Area Foundation Shows Up In Time Of Need

With recent reductions in federal funding making waves nationwide, the effects are being felt right here in San Antonio. Local nonprofits and government-funded organizations are struggling to keep vital programs and […]
Future Ready: Area Foundation Announces New Grants

Reinforcing its commitment to increasing educational attainment throughout our community, the San Antonio Area Foundation announced more than $2 million in new grant funding to youth-serving nonprofits. In all, 18 […]
Area Foundation launches first Future Ready Impact grantee cohort

The San Antonio Area Foundation is supporting more than a dozen youth-serving nonprofits as part of an unprecedented push toward increased postsecondary enrollment in our region. Leaders from 16 local nonprofits gathered […]
Area Foundation Empowers Wealth Advisor’s Philanthropic Work

For Roberto Espinosa, a local wealth management advisor, Hispanic Heritage Month is more than a celebration – it is a time to reflect how his Mexican heritage informs his profession. […]
Called To Serve: Social Worker Turns Philanthropist

Jonathan Hardy’s personal story is proof that every philanthropist paves a unique path in making a commitment to giving back. Hardy, 73, is a retired social worker from Columbus, Ohio, […]
National Nonprofit Day: Local Sector Remains Resilient

Aug. 17 marks National Nonprofit Day – a great opportunity to focus on the tremendous impact that the nonprofit sector has on our region’s socioeconomic status. The San Antonio Area […]
Older Americans Month: Calling For Volunteers

Let’s flip the script on aging. That’s the theme behind this year’s Older Americans Month (OAM), observed every year in May. Created to honor older adults, OAM also aims to […]