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Los Altos Community Foundation
Los Altos Community Foundation is a charitable organization recognized by the IRS as a special class of foundation, which offers significant tax benefits to donors who use it as a vehicle for their charitable giving.
The Foundation supports the community by making grants for local programs, building an endowment for the future, and managing philanthropic funding for other organizations and individuals.
Web Address
www.losaltoscf.org/
The Foundation supports the community by making grants for local programs, building an endowment for the future, and managing philanthropic funding for other organizations and individuals.
Web Address
www.losaltoscf.org/
Assets and Giving for Los Altos Community Foundation
Assets
2020 - 21,970,360
2019 - 17,257,991
2018 - 12,012,459
2017 - 10,690,576
2020 - 21,970,360
2019 - 17,257,991
2018 - 12,012,459
2017 - 10,690,576
Domestic Grants
2020 - 4,600,066
2019 - 1,945,722
2018 - 2,810,084
2020 - 4,600,066
2019 - 1,945,722
2018 - 2,810,084
Recent News from Los Altos Community Foundation
Course helps residents become 'LEAD'-ers in the community
Foundation: Los Altos Community Foundation
Los Altos Community Foundation sponsors the Leadership Education Advancement (LEAD) program, which provides an in-depth introduction to...more
Foundation: Los Altos Community Foundation
Los Altos Community Foundation sponsors the Leadership Education Advancement (LEAD) program, which provides an in-depth introduction to...more
Los Altos Community Foundation on the lookout for program volunteers
Foundation: Los Altos Community Foundation
The foundation, whose mission is to strengthen the community by stimulating local philanthropy and civic engagement, offers a number of...more
Foundation: Los Altos Community Foundation
The foundation, whose mission is to strengthen the community by stimulating local philanthropy and civic engagement, offers a number of...more
First Friday marks 5th anniversary with holiday-themed event
Foundation: Los Altos Community Foundation
... the only year-round monthly event in downtown Los Altos, was the brainchild of Joe Eyre, executive director of Los Altos Community...more
Foundation: Los Altos Community Foundation
... the only year-round monthly event in downtown Los Altos, was the brainchild of Joe Eyre, executive director of Los Altos Community...more
LACF highlights volunteer opportunities for seniors
Foundation: Los Altos Community Foundation
Los Altos Community Foundation officials issued a challenge to local seniors: Make it your New Year's resolution to volunteer in 2017. The...more
Foundation: Los Altos Community Foundation
Los Altos Community Foundation officials issued a challenge to local seniors: Make it your New Year's resolution to volunteer in 2017. The...more
Teachers Award Honors Educators at the Courtyard Palo Alto
Foundation: Los Altos Community Foundation
Courtyard's Cares and Shares program has partnered with local organizations that include the Los Altos Community Foundation and the Los...more
Foundation: Los Altos Community Foundation
Courtyard's Cares and Shares program has partnered with local organizations that include the Los Altos Community Foundation and the Los...more
Fake Abortion Clinics Enabled by The San Diego Foundation "Pass Thru" Funding
Foundation: California Community Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, San Diego Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Los Altos Community Foundation
Rewire.news (formerly RH Reality Check) has published a blockbuster exposé about California Community Foundations' role in enabling...more
Foundation: California Community Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, San Diego Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Los Altos Community Foundation
Rewire.news (formerly RH Reality Check) has published a blockbuster exposé about California Community Foundations' role in enabling...more
Los Altos council candidates address city financial issues
Foundation: Los Altos Community Foundation
... the Los Altos Community Coalition, Los Altos Community Foundation, Los Altos Forward, the Los Altos Women's Caucus and Our New...more
Foundation: Los Altos Community Foundation
... the Los Altos Community Coalition, Los Altos Community Foundation, Los Altos Forward, the Los Altos Women's Caucus and Our New...more
Election 2016: Questions for Los Altos council candidates
Foundation: Los Altos Community Foundation
... the Center for Age-Friendly Excellence, the Community Center Alliance, GreenTown Los Altos, Los Altos Community Foundation, Los Altos...more
Foundation: Los Altos Community Foundation
... the Center for Age-Friendly Excellence, the Community Center Alliance, GreenTown Los Altos, Los Altos Community Foundation, Los Altos...more
Los Altos Community Foundation offers grants and scholarships
Foundation: Los Altos Community Foundation
Los Altos Community Foundation recently awarded 234 grants and 220 scholarships totaling $1.4 million, more than $840,000 of which...more
Foundation: Los Altos Community Foundation
Los Altos Community Foundation recently awarded 234 grants and 220 scholarships totaling $1.4 million, more than $840,000 of which...more
Seeking spare rooms to house teachers
Foundation: Los Altos Community Foundation
The latest idea was announced late last month, when the Los Altos School District teamed up with the Los Altos Community Foundation to launch...more
Foundation: Los Altos Community Foundation
The latest idea was announced late last month, when the Los Altos School District teamed up with the Los Altos Community Foundation to launch...more
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