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 […]
National Family Caregivers Month: Lend A Hand

Let’s celebrate caregivers – by caring for them. Celebrating family caregivers during National Family Caregivers Month enables us to raise awareness, increase support and honor all the love and care they provide […]
Día De Los Muertos: Honoring Our Donors

The San Antonio Area Foundation is a constellation of charitable funds created by members of our diverse community. Our organization is entrusted with carrying on the legacy of thousands of […]
SA Area Foundation Invests $9 Million In Our Community

Dozens of local nonprofits will be able to grow staff and offer more programs and services thanks to new grants from the San Antonio Area Foundation. The Area Foundation is awarding […]
Equity Fellowship Launches 2023 Program

The San Antonio Area Foundation kicked off one of our region’s most unique professional development programs geared for minority nonprofit leaders. The Area Foundation Equity Fellowship launched its third annual […]
Ageism Awareness Day: We Can All Take Action

Have you heard of Ageism Awareness Day? The American Society on Aging, along with Reframing Aging supporters celebrates this day (observed Oct. 7) to bring attention and awareness to the impact […]
Hispanic Heritage Month: Proyecto Ayuda Scholarship Fund

Yhanira Adán Martinez got her letter of acceptance from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) while hanging laundry with her mother during her high school senior year in Eagle Pass, […]
National Grandparents Day: Parenting Redux

The first Sunday following Labor Day is designated as National Grandparents Day, founded in 1978. This day is set aside to honor grandparents similar to honoring parents on Mother’s Day and […]