Advising Donors: Different Cases, Common Theme
We’ve rounded the corner into the fourth quarter of 2025! As the year draws to a close, you’re likely aware that charitable giving is not only important to your clients […]
Three Tips For Young Adult Donors
“Philanthropy” may sound like something reserved for wealthy older adults, but that’s not at all the case. At the San Antonio Area Foundation, we work with individuals of every generation, […]
Tongue Twister For Advisors: OBBBA, IRAs, QCDs and FAQs
If your head is spinning, you are not alone – the rules for using IRAs in charitable giving were already complex, and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) added a few new wrinkles. […]
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 […]
Area Foundation Empowers Wealth Advisor’s Philanthropic Work
For Roberto Espinosa, a local wealth management advisor, Hispanic Heritage Month is more than a celebration – it is a time to reflect how his Mexican heritage informs his profession. […]
Back To School: Opportunity For Donors To Support Education
It’s time for back-to-school planning! If education is on your mind, you’re in good company. Charitable giving to education rose in 2024 to more than $58 billion. If education and […]
Called To Serve: Social Worker Turns Philanthropist
Jonathan Hardy’s personal story is proof that every philanthropist paves a unique path in making a commitment to giving back. Hardy, 73, is a retired social worker from Columbus, Ohio, […]
Gifts of artwork: Worth a look, but be careful
If you’ve noticed a surprising uptick in recent years among your younger clients investing in artwork, it is not your imagination! A survey of 1,007 U.S. high net worth individuals […]
National Nonprofit Day: Local Sector Remains Resilient
Aug. 17 marks National Nonprofit Day – a great opportunity to focus on the tremendous impact that the nonprofit sector has on our region’s socioeconomic status. The San Antonio Area […]
Considerations For A Philanthropic Retirement
If you’ve recently retired, you may still be figuring out the ideal balance of activities. Even if you’ve been retired for several years, you might still be trying to figure […]