Spring 22 LAMV Community Grants Awards Focus on Vulnerable Seniors Learn More At Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation (LAMV-CF), we have the unique privilege to listen to a robust chorus of voices that inform and educate us and spotlight local issues. In recent months, it has become increasingly clear that local senior citizens...
Consider Compassion Challenge ideas, assumptions, and preconceived notions “She must be homeless because she doesn’t work hard enough.” “Poor people are lazy.” “Poor people waste their money on alcohol and drugs.” “People living in poverty lack parenting skills.” Get educated about the resources available in your community and what more is needed, and then...
Meet Revé, LAMV-CF Director of Development It’s so nice to meet you! My name is Revé Warfield, and I’m happy to introduce myself to you as the first Director of Development for the Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation. I’m excited to be joining a community-based, forward-looking team where there is so much opportunity...
2022 Town Crier Holiday Fund Grantees The Los Altos Town Crier and Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation partner to cover all administrative and promotion expenses so that 100% of all money raised goes to programs for the needy. The Town Crier Holiday Fund is an advised fund at Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation and supports...
Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation’s Spring 2022 grant application is now open. Focus: Vulnerable Senior Citizens Deadline Monday, April 11 at midnight PDT Frequently Asked Questions Our organization received a grant from the Foundation in Fall 2021; are we eligible to apply? Yes, if your organization primarily focuses on the needs of vulnerable...
Ukraine Humanitarian Support Like many of you, we have been tracking the news in Ukraine and witnessing the toll on civilian populations. The war in Ukraine is one of five major global conflicts per Wikipedia, although the only one that involves the threat of nuclear weapons. There are many ways in which our donors...
Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation’s Spring 2022 grant application is now open. Focus: Vulnerable Senior Citizens We continue to track a number of different issues and needs in our local communities. In our ongoing process of learning about these concerns and aligning financial resources to address them, we welcome applications from organizations serving...
“I’m so grateful to the Foundation and their donors, who sponsor important programs like MVLA Scholars, the Civic Academy, and the Fondo de Solidaridad. These programs make a real difference in the daily lives of the local Latino community. As a high school counselor, I will continue to pay it forward and sow the...
Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation Increasing community vibrancy through the arts. Your donation to LAMV-CF helps us continue our ongoing support for arts in the community. Arts Los Altos Terrible Adult Chamber Orchestra (TACO) Los Altos Stage Company Los Altos History Museum Community Women’s Chorus Recent installations by Arts Los Altos throughout downtown...
Last week’s Community Conversations continues to sit with me: what I heard, what remained unsaid, and where hope might be seen. The discussion, an extension of our original K-shaped Recovery conversation, covered tremendous ground and, at the same time, barely scratched the surface of addressing the vast disparity of immediate needs of our community...
