# Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation

> turning generosity into action
> Last updated: 2026-09-10

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## Recent Content

- [One Group's Winning Bet](https://lamvcf.org/one-groups-winning-bet/): Thirty-five years ago this month, a man at a poker table wanted to leave his estate to the community he loved. There was nowhere to leave it. So his friend Roy Lave and a group of neighbors created a place, and in 1991 the Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation (LAMVCF) opened its doors. His…
- [The housing crisis in our area doesn't always need a construction permit. Sometimes it just needs an open door…](https://lamvcf.org/one-spare-room-can-change-a-life/): Back in May, we announced that The United Effort Organization (UEO) had won our $25,000 Live Where You Work grant. A few months later, we want to show you what that grant looks like once it leaves the check and reaches someone’s front door. UEO’s application built upon this insight: some of the best housing…
- [Toast to 35 years with your neighbors at Oktoberfest](https://lamvcf.org/oktoberfest-is-back-and-thanks-to-our-sponsors-its-free-to-attend/): Thirty-five years! That’s three and a half decades of neighbors showing up for neighbors across Los Altos, Los Altos Hills and Mountain View. Grab your neighbor, a cold draft beer from Laughing Monk(opens in new tab), a pretzel from Little Sky Bakery(opens in new tab), and your dancing shoes, because we’re toasting to that legacy at Oktoberfest…
- [Intuit becomes first corporate donor with $500,000 contribution to the Mountain View Affordable Housing Fund](https://lamvcf.org/intuit-becomes-first-corporate-donor-with-500000-contribution-to-the-mountain-view-affordable-housing-fund/): Mountain View, Calif. — Intuit, the global financial technology company that’s headquartered in Mountain View, is helping address the local housing affordability crisis through a $500,000 contribution to the Mountain View Affordable Housing Fund. The fund, managed by the Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation (LAMVCF), supports the development and preservation of affordable housing in Mountain View. Earlier…
- [Don't Wait for the Smoke: Top 3 Actions to Prepare for Wildfire Season](https://lamvcf.org/dont-wait-for-the-smoke-top-3-actions-to-prepare-for-wildfire-season/): Right now, the Bay Area is enjoying an unusually cool stretch of weather. Forecasters expect temperatures to climb in the coming weeks, and with that heat comes the return of wildfire risk across our communities. The good news is that none of us have to face it alone. The best time to prepare for a…


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