LACF… Engaging Community, Inspiring People, and Improving Lives
Building a strong community – for ALL of us – is more important than ever. While some of us have greatly benefited from the Bay Area’s explosive growth and opportunities, others are barely getting by. We see many of our community-based nonprofits struggle to keep up with local needs and carry out their missions.
In spite of our region’s success local giving hasn’t kept up with local needs. LACF sees vast opportunities to bring our community together, increase philanthropic giving, and provide hope to those who need it most.
Please give back to your local community – GIVE LOCAL through LACF!
E3 Youth Philanthropy Program Chosen as Outstanding Philanthropic Youth Group for 2018
E3 Youth Philanthropy, a program of Los Altos Community Foundation, has been chosen as Outstanding Philanthropic Youth Group for 2018 by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), Silicon Valley Chapter, for “educating, engaging and empowering high school students to bring positive change in their local communities.”...
Ways to help wildfire victims
As we well know, fires have ravaged both Butte County and the Thousand Oaks and Malibu areas in Ventura and LA Counties. If you wish to help victims in either of these areas, LACF recommends giving to the fire relief funds of the local community foundations. Camp Fire in Butte County: North Valley Community...