Fundholders Meet the Moment Through Local Giving 

Austin Community Foundation fundholders showed remarkable generosity this year, responding quickly to local needs—from flood relief to supporting public media and fighting food insecurity. Their giving reflects a deep commitment to strengthening Central Texas and investing in the community we share.

New Possibilities on Church Grounds 

Austin Community Foundation partnered to host a statewide convening that explored sustaining mission-aligned services on church properties.

No Small Matter: A Conversation on Early Childhood Education 

Hispanic Impact Fund and Women’s Fund members came together for a screening and panel discussion about early childhood education.

Tax Law Changes & What Donors Need to Know

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act brings major tax changes for donors in 2025. Learn how Austin Community Foundation can help you maximize your giving and understand new deduction rules.

ACF’s Award-Winning Housing Accelerator Spurs New Homes

Austin Community Foundation’s commitment to improving housing affordability across Central Texas continues to gain momentum—earning local recognition and fueling new investments that help more families find a place to call home.

Year-End Deadlines & Reminders for 2025

Review tips and reminders to maximize year-end giving and tax-planning.

Meet Our 2025 Jordan Award Recipients

Austin Community Foundation is proud to announce the 2025 Jordan Award recipients to two Central Texas nonprofits, each receiving $11,500 in support of their work.

Reflections on the First Forever Austin Fund Grant Cycle 

In its inaugural year, Austin Community Foundation’s Forever Austin Fund awarded $2.3 million to 99 nonprofits across Central Texas. Built on legacy gifts, the Fund responds to today’s challenges while honoring donor intent. Learn what we’re celebrating, what we’re learning, and how this permanent fund will shape the region’s future.

Fundholders See Philanthropy in Action

Austin Community Foundation fundholders gathered at Community First! Village to share breakfast, connect with peers, and witness the impact of their giving. Together, we’re sparking new ideas for philanthropy and building a stronger Central Texas.

Give Outside the Box

Donating complex assets to a donor-advised fund (DAF) at Austin Community Foundation can reduce your tax burden and amplify your giving power for years to come.

Shape Your Legacy, Your Way

ACF offers a meaningful way to shape a philanthropic future that reflects your values and supports the community you love.

What’s Next for Your DAF? Start a Succession Plan

Creating a succession plan for your donor advised fund is a meaningful step toward building a legacy rooted in your values, and ACF is here to help.