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 […]
Helping Donors Navigate Tax Law Changes

Whether you already support the San Antonio Area Foundation, have your own fund or are thinking about getting involved, it’s important to know that we’re keeping a close eye on tax […]
San Antonio Area Foundation Expands Executive Team

The San Antonio Area Foundation announces Sarah Silver Manzke as its new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Manzke was selected following a national search and will begin on Aug. 5, 2025. Manzke brings a strong track record […]
We Make It Easy: Transferring Donor-Advised Funds

Professional advisors have clients with donor-advised funds (DAFs) at national providers. Yet many of these donors may not realize they can transfer those funds to the San Antonio Area Foundation — […]