Navigating Philanthropy in 2024 with the Area Foundation
Happy New Year from the San Antonio Area Foundation! We hope your 2024 is off to a good start! Many of you have been fund holders and fund advisors at […]
Honoring The Dream: MLK Commission Scholarship Fund
On Monday, Jan. 15, our nation honors the legacy of one of its greatest citizens, legendary civil rights pioneer Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This year’s celebration falls on Dr. […]
Area Foundation Welcomes New Board Members
The San Antonio Area Foundation welcomes two new members joining its 2024 Board of Directors: Mari Aguirre Rodriguez and Robert Hernandez. Since graduating from UTSA in 2003, Rodriguez has consistently […]
Successfully Aging and Living in SA: 2023 Highlights
The San Antonio Area Foundation created the Successfully Aging and Living in San Antonio (SALSA) Program to increase leadership, collaboration and funding to ensure older adults have access to necessary […]
Kwanzaa: African Influence On The Holidays
The month of December is home to many holidays from different cultures around the world that celebrate coming together as a community – Kwanzaa among them. Kwanzaa was invented by […]
End-of-Year Giving: All You Need To Know
Since 1964, the San Antonio Area Foundation has served as a beacon of hope and a catalyst for positive change. Despite the changes we’ve faced over the years, one thing […]
Thankful For A Cause: King’s Compassion
After doing volunteer work for a nonprofit organization Rose and Robert Reyes decided to start one of their own, founding King’s Compassion in 2011. Their nonprofit focuses on serving San […]
Empowering Philanthropy As An Agent Of Change
Five years ago, if I was told I would be working in philanthropy, I would have likely stood in disbelief. That is not due to my lack of appreciation for […]
Veterans Day: A Life Of Service For Reggie Williams
Serving the community seems be in Clarence “Reggie” Williams’ DNA. Born in Orrville, Ohio – home most famously to Smucker’s Jam and the recently deceased fire-and-brimstone college basketball coach, Bobby […]
Native American Heritage Month: Planting Seed For New Center
The San Antonio Area Foundation helped plant the seed for a new permanent home for the largest and oldest Native American organization in our region. It was a $250,000 Area […]