CEO Letter: Answering the Call, Together
A few months ago, I experienced one of those rare days that fills the soul. At the San Antonio Business Journal’s Impact Awards, we heard powerful stories of neighbors feeding […]
Showing Up: Area Foundation Responds to Kerrville Tragedy
Coming to the Aid of a Neighbor in Crisis Laura Giacomoni smiled at the sight of her two sons and their two cousins splashing in the waist-deep water of a […]
A Look Back: Area Foundation’s 2025 Year-In-Review
Following the excitement of its 60th anniversary year in 2024, the San Antonio Area Foundation (SAAFdn) entered 2025 with momentum, and a mission to keep driving impact in a rapidly […]
Celebrate Giving Tuesday with Gifts that Give Back
Happy Giving Tuesday! Today’s national movement reminds us of the extraordinary things we can accomplish when generosity leads the way. The San Antonio Area Foundation marks the occasion for 2025 […]
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 […]