CORNER OF US
A Beautification Initiative & Mural Project for Donaldson & Manor
When you contribute to Corner of Us, you're not just funding a mural. You're investing in a corner of San Antonio that's ready to be seen.
Choose your contribution level below. Every dollar raised brings us closer to breaking ground — and your name on the wall.
Why give?
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Put Your Name on the Wall
Every financial contributor — individual or business — will have their name permanently featured in the bottom right corner of the mural.
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Invest in the Donaldson Corridor
This corner of Donaldson & Manor is experiencing new energy. Your contribution helps anchor that momentum with something lasting.
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Support Local Art, Done Right
The mural production will be led by San Antonio muralist Nik "Soup" Soupe — 25+ years of experience, lift certified, and clear coat expertise for long-term vibrancy.
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Community-Informed Design
The final design will be developed in direct conversation with Chile Tomate y Cebolla and Jefferson Icehouse, reflecting the identity of this corner and the people who call it home.
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Join the Celebration
Once the mural is complete, KAYE Designs will host a community activation event — vendor market, live entertainment, and a public thank-you to every contributor by name.
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In-Kind Donations Welcome
Can't give financially? We also welcome in-kind contributions including boom lift rental, photography, video production, tables and chairs, lighting, and more. Reach out to discuss.
What People Are Saying
"This is a rare alignment: a willing property owner, an energized neighboring business, and a community ready to see its identity on its walls."
— Corner of Us, 2026Make Your Contribution
The amount we raise will determine the scale and complexity of the final design, but we are committed to creating something meaningful at every funding level. Concept development begins once we reach the $5,000 threshold.
Frequently Asked Questions
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At this time, Corner of Us is a project of KAYE Designs, a for-profit creative studio. Donations are not currently tax-deductible. We are exploring fiscal sponsorship options for contributors who require it — reach out to discuss.
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All contributions go directly toward mural production costs, including wall preparation, materials, lift rental, artist fees, and the community activation event upon completion. SOUPE LLC, led by muralist Nik "Soup" Soupe, serves as the production partner.
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Yes. We welcome community involvement in a number of ways — from spreading the word and attending the activation event to connecting us with potential sponsors or in-kind donors. Reach out at itschristiekaye@gmail.com.
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Absolutely. Priority in-kind needs include: boom lift rental, pressure washing, exterior primer and paint, rollers and paint trays, temporary exterior lighting, landscaping and site cleanup, tables and chairs, photography, and video production. In-kind donors receive the same mural recognition as financial contributors at the equivalent tier value.