As we wrap up 2024, we at SVPSA are excited to reflect on a year filled with growth, collaboration, and commitment to empowering nonprofit leaders in our community. Our journey this year has been marked by a series of impactful initiatives, trainings, and a deepening of partnerships that have strengthened both our organization and the nonprofits we serve. January Kicked … Read More
More Than Money: Multiplying Your Impact in San Antonio
Every dollar makes a difference. Every expertise adds value. At SVP San Antonio, we’re building the most impactful philanthropic force in our city—and we need your support in two powerful ways. San Antonio pulses with generosity and purpose-driven organizations, but something crucial was missing—the bridge between resources and results. At SVP San Antonio, we’re that bridge. We amplify traditional giving … Read More
San Antonio Nonprofits Gather for Sold-Out IMPACT SummitInaugural IMPACT Summit
More than 120 nonprofit leaders and staff enjoyed a full day of learning and networking at the inaugural IMPACT Summit of Texas, held on May 3 at Hallmark University’s west side campus in San Antonio. The event sold out two weeks in advance, with a long waitlist, fueling enthusiasm to host it again in 2025. The event originated from SVPSA … Read More
SVPSA Partner Insists on Finding Solutions
In Judaism there is a tenet called repairing the world. That principle has been a guiding force in the life of Barbie Scharf-Zeldes, a Bexar County associate judge and SVP Partner.
“That’s something I carry with me, that I’m repairing the world in little bits and pieces wherever I go,” she said.
Scharf-Zeldes’ life is a testament to that goal. It not only drives her professionally, but also fuels her commitment to community service. She’s served on nonprofit boards, provided leadership in her faith community and has served as an SVP Partner for the last four years.