Real progress starts with connecting people, resources, and ideas. See how LAMVCF is transforming potential into lasting impact across our region.

Local Impact Collective

Local nonprofits are essential to a strong community. The Local Impact Collective strengthens this ecosystem by providing early-stage and growing nonprofits with shared infrastructure, mentorship, and strategic support.

We manage the back-end operations finance, compliance, and administration paired with strategic guidance so participating organizations can focus on growth, deepen their impact, and build long-term sustainability. Learn more >

Grantmaking

Through our grantmaking, LAMVCF connects community resources to the nonprofits and leaders addressing local needs in Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, and Mountain View. Together, we turn generosity into action. Learn more >(opens in new tab)

Changemaker Initiatives

Every community has catalysts for change. We identify, sponsor, and amplify the voices and leadership of local innovators driving positive transformation. By investing in emerging leaders and bold ideas at critical moments, we strengthen the civic leadership that makes our cities more prepared, resilient, and united. Learn more >
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Community Philanthropy

Philanthropy works best when it's personal. Our donor-advised and designated funds give you a meaningful way to support the causes you care about while investing directly in your local community. Giving through LAMVCF means tapping into deep community knowledge and creating a lasting legacy in the place you call home. Learn more >
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Your support strengthens LAMVCF and the local nonprofits we serve, expanding their capacity and community impact. Please donate today.