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By Linda Burton and Jane Paccione SAN ANTONIO – Successfully Aging and Living in San Antonio (SALSA) was created by the San Antonio Area Foundation to increase leadership, collaboration and…
Read MoreBy Hernán Rozemberg SAN ANTONIO – Here at the San Antonio Area Foundation, we like to say that anyone can be a philanthropist. One need not be a generous millionaire…
Read MoreBy Travis E. Poling SAN ANTONIO – Alex Perez is accustomed to taking on complex challenges. The incoming chairman of the San Antonio Area Foundation Board of Directors for the next two…
Read MoreBy Kiko Martinez SAN ANTONIO – There’s no shortage of celebrations of Mexican and Mexican American culture in our great city. Not so visible on the cultural radar is awareness and…
Read MoreBy Cristiana Salinas SAN ANTONIO – So much to be thankful for this Thanksgiving season! I hope you enjoy this video we’re sharing, pulling back the curtains a bit on our…
Read MoreBy Stephanie LaFroscia and Patricia Mejia SAN ANTONIO – Responding to the pandemic required philanthropic funders to change the way we support nonprofit organizations. Among key challenges, provide unrestricted funding allowing organizations to adapt…
Read MoreBy Ben Wiese SAN ANTONIO — He was a pioneering Mexican American who built generational wealth in the 20th century. An invaluable donor and supporter of the University of Texas…
Read MoreBy Hernán Rozemberg SAN ANTONIO — Sounds like a made-for-TV underdog success story. Yet this is no fictional tale of redemption. It’s the actual life of Hamilton Barton, who went from homeless…
Read MoreBy Ben Wiese SAN ANTONIO –– Dr. Fernando Guerra’s lifelong devotion to helping the underserved, the homeless and the most vulnerable in society remains the defining trait of his impact on the city…
Read MoreBy Hernán Rozemberg SAN ANTONIO – With its trust-based philanthropy modus operandi and an unprecedented push toward equity as part of its new strategic plan, the San Antonio Area Foundation is proud…
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