The San Antonio for Growth on
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The San Antonio for Growth on at a glance
In short: The San Antonio for Growth on gave $28K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $27,647
- -70.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -70.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $9,216
- -2.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $618,047
- -8.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to The San Antonio for Growth on
Open Grants
5 open opportunities from The San Antonio for Growth on
Cultural & Historical Markers Program
The San Antonio for Growth
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Public Market Complex
The San Antonio for Growth
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Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Reconnecting Communities Project
The San Antonio for Growth
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Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who The San Antonio for Growth on funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was City of San Antonio Westside ($13K). Together the top 3 received $28K.
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 40 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The San Antonio for Growth on gives
- Giving fell 75% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2021) to $319K (2020). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $28K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of San Antonio Westside San Antonio, TX | Community Engagement | $12,500 |
| Bethel a M E Church of San Antonio San Antonio, TX | Storefront Improve | $10,000 |
| Jarvis Moore Inc San Antonio, TX | Storefront Improve | $5,147 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $618,047 | $689,096 | $720,131 | $27,647 | 3 | $17,801 |
| 2024 | $674,548 | $834,288 | $737,613 | $94,436 | 10 | $235 |
| 2023 | $552,563 | $1,233,379 | $1,172,383 | $91,524 | 10 | — |
| 2022 | $665,774 | $981,956 | $1,514,314 | $112,119 | 13 | $540 |
| 2021 | $1,324,642 | $1,114,022 | $883,530 | $25,000 | 4 | $612 |
| 2020 | $902,342 | $1,465,927 | $1,206,106 | $319,328 | 35 | — |
| 2019 | $478,734 | $867,442 | $890,566 | $120,309 | 13 | — |
About The San Antonio for Growth on
Based on IRS filings
The San Antonio for Growth on is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in San Antonio, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $618K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $18K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The San Antonio for Growth on is led by James Nortey, CEO on every filing since 2023; 2 of 17 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
James Nortey
CEO
On filings since 2023
50 hrs/week
$119K (2024) → $132K (2025)
Tomeka C. Wilson
Chair
Director → Chair-Elect, 2023
Chair-Elect → Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Fernando Garcia
CFO
On filings since 2023
25 hrs/week
$31K (2023) → $82K (2025)
Bonnie Prosser Elder
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Ray
Treasurer
Treasurer → Vice Chair & T, 2024
Vice Chair & T → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jane H. Macon
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kj Feder
Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rhonda Belue
Vice Chair
Member → Secretary, 2024
Secretary → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Aanand Mehta
Secretary
Member → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Breylann McCollum
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gerardo Ituarte
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jacob Flores
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Harris
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Latifah Jackson
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mario Vazquez
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Teri Britts
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Yasan Gooding
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: Bridgett White (2021–2024) — Interim CEO
- Former: Kevin Fausz (2019–2023) — Secretary
- Former: McKayla Schmidt Sumbry (2021–2023) — Chair
- Former: Sandra Villasenor (2021–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Robert T Melvin (2019–2022) — CEO & Chair
- Former: Kathijo Feder (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Jeff Arndt (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Joann Sosa (2019–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Juan Mata (2019–2021) — Vice Chair
- Former: Stephanie Ashe (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Tuesdae Knight (2019–2021) — CEO
- Former: Adrian Jackson (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Jeffrey Arndt (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Sandy Villasenor (2019–2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Shawn P Eddy (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $132K, to James Nortey (CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The San Antonio for Growth on
How much does The San Antonio for Growth on give each year?
The San Antonio for Growth on gave $28K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $94K across 10 grants.
What is The San Antonio for Growth on's typical grant size?
The San Antonio for Growth on's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $9,216, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does The San Antonio for Growth on give grants?
The San Antonio for Growth on gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Antonio, TX (3 grants).
Does The San Antonio for Growth on give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The San Antonio for Growth on's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is The San Antonio for Growth on?
The San Antonio for Growth on reported $618K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $689K.
What is The San Antonio for Growth on?
The San Antonio for Growth on is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in San Antonio, TX. It holds $618K in total assets as of 2025.
What is The San Antonio for Growth on's EIN?
The San Antonio for Growth on's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2876270. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 15, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 29, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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