A Celebration Of SA HeARTS: The Future Of Orchestral Diversity Starts In San Antonio
The house doors of the Tobin Center’s H-E-B Performance Hall open to an energetic crowd of concert attendees. As they hurriedly locate their seats, young musicians begin to fill the […]
Area Foundation Grant Recipient Dee Howard Foundation Welcomes New Leadership
One of the San Antonio Area Foundation’s past annual responsive grantees and current Youth Leadership Development (YLD) grant recipients, The Dee Howard Foundation, is on a mission to grow and […]
Donors In Focus: Gen. Valenzuela Lifts Up Fellow Service Members & Vets Through Area Foundation Fund
The national celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month may end Oct. 15 on the calendar, but for retired U.S. Army General Alfred “Freddie” Valenzuela, the recognition of contributions made by Latinos […]
Aging In Place: Everyone’s Doing It
According to recent national studies, the country’s 74 million baby boomers will be 65 or older within the next decade with the oldest in this demographic on the cusp of […]
A Celebration Of SA heARTS: Ballet SA Twirls Back To Life
As a lifetime collector of quotes, I recently came across one by famed acting coach and actress Stella Adler: “Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you […]
Area Foundation Collaborative Grants Focus On SA’s West Side Cultural Preservation & Growing Inequities
The John L. Santikos Charitable Foundation, a charitable fund of the San Antonio Area Foundation, recently bestowed grants to local nonprofits whose work have a direct impact in uplifting our […]
A Celebration for SA heARTS: If Darkness Could Sing
During an ordinary trip to the theater to get the mail about eight months into a very not ordinary pandemic, my three-year-old begged to see the stage. She missed it. […]
Monuments & Music: Area Foundation Helps Connect SA Youth To Community And Well-Being
Young San Antonians are benefiting from the arts in the creation of meaningful monuments and musical training with counseling as part of two programs funded by recent Artist Fellowship grants […]
And The Winners are…
The San Antonio Area Foundation is excited to announce the winners of our 2021 Student Scholarship Picture Contest! This contest was started in 2020 as a way to engage scholarship […]
Leaders of Tomorrow: Area Foundation Grants Strengthen Youth Programs
Putting to good use their new Area Foundation Youth Leadership Development (YLD) grants, the YMCA of Greater San Antonio, Good Samaritan Community Services and Communities in Schools – San Antonio […]