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Start Close to Home: Join Us for Local News Day
From understanding what’s happening in our neighborhoods to making decisions about schools, safety, and local leadership, people rely on local information every day. Local News Day is a national moment […]
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By Jeanna Balreira
April 8, 2026
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Area Foundation Program Bridges Generational Connection Gap
In a time when Americans are feeling increasingly disconnected from one another, more than 120 San Antonians of all ages gathered this month at The Whitley Center to do something […]
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By Cecilia Martinez
April 3, 2026
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Meet Our Inaugural Professional Advisor Council
When Jake Nuno thinks about “family,” he thinks about legacy. About parents who want their children to understand not just what they are inheriting, but why. About the quiet, meaningful […]
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By Jeanna Balreira
March 16, 2026
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Women & Philanthropy: Impact Across Generations
March is Women’s History Month, a time to check in on the increasing role of women in philanthropy. At the San Antonio Area Foundation, we are honored to work with […]
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By San Antonio Area Foundation
March 13, 2026
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Charitable Giving During Uncertain Times
Uncertain times often cause people to pause and reassess. Whether the uncertainty comes from markets, employment changes, health concerns or the general feeling that the world is unpredictable, it is […]
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By San Antonio Area Foundation
February 17, 2026
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Simply Impactful: Boosting Cross-Generational Understanding
A simple concept can create profound impact – such as a dinner party with a twist. The San Antonio Area Foundation is all about creating connections, serving as our region’s […]
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By Cecilia Martinez
February 11, 2026
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Get Started Now: Three First Steps For Your 2026 Charitable Giving
Many people approach a new year with a genuine desire to be more intentional about their charitable giving. They know they want to have an impact, align their generosity with […]
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By San Antonio Area Foundation
January 27, 2026
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New Board Members At San Antonio Area Foundation
Executives from the communications, financial and tech investment sectors comprise the new slate for the San Antonio Area Foundation 2026 Board of Directors. Seymour Battle III, Senior Vice President for […]
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By San Antonio Area Foundation
January 16, 2026
Why Donor Advised Funds Are Still Essential in 2026
For many CPAs, estate planning attorneys and financial advisors, the end of 2025 brought a whirlwind of charitable planning activity, particularly among high-income clients. With the new charitable deduction 0.5 […]
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By Cecilia Martinez
January 15, 2026
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