Category: Blog

$1.1M in Grant Funding Available for Nonprofits in Central Texas

Austin Community Foundation is awarding $550,000 each through our signature programs, the Hispanic Impact Fund and Women’s Fund.

Hispanic Impact Fund Updates Grantmaking Strategy

Empowering Change: A Closer Look at People’s Community Clinic and The SAFE Alliance

Advancing Our Philanthropic Expertise

Housing Accelerator Loan Fund Drives Development of 164 Affordable Homes

ACF’s Housing Accelerator Loan Fund is helping bring Bailey at Berkman in Northeast Austin and The Sasha in Southeast Austin to life.

A New Chapter for The Black Fund

2024 Year in Review

From hosting Austin in Common to driving progress in affordable housing, scholarships, and economic mobility, let’s look back on all we achieved together.

Our Personalized Approach to Philanthropy

In response to fundholder interest, we held our first-ever donor education series this fall.

FundATX Investment Supports Women Entrepreneurs in Austin

Austin Community Foundation invested $500,000 in 2024 to help further develop Grameen America’s Austin branch, which aims to provide entrepreneurial women with access to affordable business capital through microloans.

10 Smart strategies for impactful year-end giving: Stock, DAFs, QCDs, & more

Maximize the impact of your charitable dollars with these ten smart strategies for year-end giving.

Family Philanthropy Around the Dinner Table

Discover tips and conversation starters for exploring your family’s charitable goals this holiday season.