LAMVCF sponsored project Fondo de Solidaridad featured in Mountain View Voice article

When the Mountain View Solidarity Fund received a directive to distribute $1 million from the city of Mountain View to those who needed it most last year, leaders of the grassroots group didn’t follow the typical protocol. There was no complicated application process, no proof of citizenship required and no mandates for how recipients could …

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Urgent Help Needed For Mountain View’s Vehicle Residents

In Mountain View, a potential humanitarian crisis is slowly unfolding. The enforcement of Measure C began on October 1. Measure C states that residents of oversize vehicles (like RVs and trailers) are only allowed to park on certain city streets. In addition, they, as well as residents of cars and vans, are required to move …

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Natural Disaster Relief: How you can help

Natural Disaster Relief: How you can help Hurricane season started off very quietly, but we have recently been provided harsh reminders of the increased ferocity of these storms. Two weeks ago, Hurricane Fiona devastated Puerto Rico, and last week, Hurricane Ian ravaged Florida and crippled Cuba. As in previous disasters, our community members are looking …

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Fall 2022 Community Grants: Frequently Asked Questions

Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation’s Fall 2022 grant application is now open. Focus: General Operating Support Deadline Monday, October 10 at midnight Frequently Asked Questions Our organization received a grant from the Foundation in spring 2022; are we eligible to apply? Yes, you may apply. Please note several factors that will likely lead to …

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We Support Women’s Equal Access to Health Services

In early May, the nation received a stark warning that reproductive rights and access to health services would shortly undergo massive restrictions. Today, we received the official confirmation. We remain equally committed to protecting the rights of women to access the full range of reproductive health services and make important health decisions as individuals. Like …

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Spring 22 LAMV Community Grants Awards

Spring 22 LAMV-CF Community Grants Awards Focus on Vulnerable Seniors 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 need urgent support …

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Meet Revé, LAMVCF Director of Development

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 to …

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2021 Town Crier Holiday Fund Grantees

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 20 …

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Spring 2022 Community Grants: Frequently Asked Questions

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 senior …

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Ukraine Humanitarian Support

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 and …

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