Stories

Creating Community-Driven Solutions for Ending Homelessness

Doubling Down on Successful Efforts to Connect Central Texans to Affordable Health Insurance

Eliminating Barriers to Academic Excellence

Broadband and Digital Equity in Travis County

Supporting Community Well-Being Through Affordable Housing

Strengthening Social Connection and Opportunities in Rural Communities

Building a Health Care Workforce, One Student at a Time

Our 2022 Grantmaking to Date

Youth Advocacy in Action

Q&A: A Conversation with Foundation Leadership

Women-led Birth Equity Work

Bringing Integrated, Community-Centered Care to Taylor, Texas

Reimagining Mental Health Care Delivery Through Public Libraries

Sealants Make Sense

In Conversation with Foundation Communities: Top 5 Things to Know About the Affordable Care Act

St. David’s Foundation Announces Vice President of Community Programs

Taking Care of Those Who Care

Data for Equity: Advancing Equitable Evaluation Practices and Learning in Central Texas

Philanthropy in Central Texas: Interview with our President and CEO in Society Texas

Impacting Long-Term Health Equity by Empowering the Uninsured

St. David’s Foundation Announces Vice President of Community Investments

Supporting Caregivers: Addressing the Rising Public Health Crisis of Caregiving

Building Trust is Key to Building Vaccine Confidence

Announcing the 2022 St. David’s Neal Kocurek Scholarship

Perinatal Safe Zone: Supporting Healthier Pregnancies Together in Central Texas

Growing Texas’ Health Workforce

Fostering Resilient Children and Communities

Mental Health Policy Implications of Texas’ 87th Legislative Session

Spring Grants Address Rebuilding & Recovery Amid Pandemic

Healthy Vision for All through a ‘Tiny Home’ Clinic

Hope and Healing—Even During a Pandemic

Rural and Resilient: Lessons Learned Amidst Pandemic Response

Austin Community Foundation, St. David’s Foundation, and United Way for Greater Austin Award $415,000 to Increase COVID-19 Vaccine Rates in Central Texas

From Insights to Action

Central Texas nonprofits save more than $675,000 using Catchafire platform

The Financial and Human Cost of Untreated Maternal Mental Health Conditions in Texas

COVID-19 Vaccine

Expanding Health Insurance Can Positively Impact our Health and Economy

Visions for a New Year: Helping our Community Heal and Move Forward

Year-End Grants Address Health Equity Disparities in Central Texas

Supporting Clinics to Serve as Community Hubs for Health in Central Texas

The Impact of a Diaper: Innovating to Meet Increasing Diaper Need During A Pandemic

Advancing Community Health & Well-Being: 2021 St. David’s Neal Kocurek Scholarship

City of Luling, St. David’s Foundation and KABOOM! Work to End Playspace Inequity with a New Playground in Luling, Texas

Lifting Up Our Most Vulnerable: Phase II of COVID-19 Recovery Funding Addresses Some of Central Texas’ Most Essential Issues

Driving Strategic and Systemic Change on the Foundation of Health Equity

Fostering the Future of Health Care

Facing Two Pandemics: How Black Mamas Community Collective is Combatting Global Health Crises

Focus on the Fourth: A Commitment to Maternal Health & Equity

St. David’s Foundation Opens Phase II of COVID-19 Recovery Funding to Address the Health and Economic Impacts of the Pandemic

Spring Grants Respond to the Need for Flexible Funding

Mental Health First Aid: Providing Vital Training to Address Mental Health During COVID-19

Alumni Spotlight: 2011 Neal Kocurek Scholar Leads Front Line Response for COVID-19

Guided by Grace, Mama Sana Vibrant Woman Continues Supporting New and Expectant Mothers Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic

St. David’s Foundation Deploys First Round of COVID-19 Recovery Funds to Central Texas Nonprofits

A Moment of Reflection

Providing Oral Care Packages During the Coronavirus Pandemic, St. David’s Foundation’s Dental Program Distributes Supplies to Those in Need

COVID-19: The Health and Financial Crisis Threatening Nonprofits

Press Release: St. David’s Foundation Announces $10 Million Fund in Support of Central Texas Nonprofits and Public Entities Impacted by COVID-19

St. David’s Foundation and Catchafire Deploy Virtual Operational Support to Assist Texas Nonprofits Impacted by COVID-19

COVID-19 in Central Texas

Announcing our Intergenerational Grants: Connecting Generations with Creativity and Innovation

Gratitude and Impact: Our Winter Grant Announcement

Partnering to “Get-out-the-Count” for the 2020 Census

Learning & Improving in 2019

Parks with Purpose & Equity: 19 Groups Receive Grants to Level the Playing Field

Brains Aren’t Born, They’re Built – Announcing our Early Childhood Home Visiting Grants

Always Looking Forward: Our Austin Community College Endowed Scholars

A New Beginning: Terrace at Oak Springs

Welcome to the Neighborhood – Our Dental Team’s Summer at Community First! Village

Why the Census Counts

St. David’s Foundation Announces New Leader

Supporting Seniors to Age with Dignity

Celebrating our Summer Grant Cycle

Keeping Our Austin Neighbors Cool

Building Trust, One Village at a Time

Mentoring Success

Catching Up with Parks Progress

The Healthcare Leaders of Tomorrow: Our Neal Kocurek Scholars

Our Summer Grants: Strengthening Community Health in Partnership with our Central Texas Neighbors

The Path to Healthier Texas Mothers and Babies

We Came, We Saw, We Were Inspired: SDF at SXSW 2019

Embracing Continuous Improvement in the New Year

Deepening our Impact in Central Texas with our December Grants

Earl Maxwell Announces His 2019 Retirement – VIDEO

Announcing the Recipients of our “Health Starts at Home” Grants

Getting to Impact Together through Good Measure

Flipping the Script on Anti-Poverty Programs: Family Independence Initiative (FII) Launches in Austin

Seeing the Potential: Keep Austin Beautiful & LBJ High School

Preventing Childhood Adversity and Building Community Resilience: Investing in an Emerging Field

Bringing A/C to our Neighbors in Need this Summer

The Next Generation of Health Professionals: Our 2018 Neal Kocurek Scholars

Testing a new model of Capacity Building: What I learned from evaluating St. David’s Foundation’s Capacity Academy

St. David’s Foundation Announces $30 Million in Grants, Including $8 Million Toward Childhood Resilience

Senior Program Officer Kim McPherson on “Childhood Trauma’s Footprint on Health” Panel at SXSW

Hurricane Harvey Relief in Central Texas

St. David’s Foundation Announces Our Active Parks Project

Foundation Communities’ Cardinal Point Location Opens in Northwest Austin

Focus on The Fourth: Our First Women’s Health Grantees

From One Van to Nine: The growth of St. David’s Dental Program

Latest Stories

Creating Community-Driven Solutions for Ending Homelessness

Doubling Down on Successful Efforts to Connect Central Texans to Affordable Health Insurance

Eliminating Barriers to Academic Excellence

Broadband and Digital Equity in Travis County

Supporting Community Well-Being Through Affordable Housing

Strengthening Social Connection and Opportunities in Rural Communities

Building a Health Care Workforce, One Student at a Time

Our 2022 Grantmaking to Date

Youth Advocacy in Action

Q&A: A Conversation with Foundation Leadership