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Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation
Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation reported $91.8 million in revenue and $82.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $99.40 went to program services, $0.17 to management and general costs and $0.43 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $190,200 (CEO, EVERGREEN COLLECTIVE). 2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 722% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $82MFor context, the median across 1,001 covered philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking charities: $91.65 programs, $6.50 management, $1.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $92M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$98.82 $91M
- Program service revenue$0.78 $716K
- Other revenue$0.40 $368K
Investment income was negative: −$388K. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 99.4% | 90.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 0.2% | 6.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 99.2% | 79.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $190,200 | $325,675 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.23% | 1.56% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 5.6 | 56.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 17 of 17 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseLamvcf and its funds provide grants and scholarship to 501(c)(3) nonprofits and deserving students primarily residing within the three communities that lamvcf serves
Lamvcf manages charitable funds that enable increased philanthropy by donors and organizations. These funds include donor advised funds for individuals and families, designated funds for nonprofits, and scholarship funds to help deserving students
Lamvcf manages and fiscally sponsors programs to address community needs and make the community a better place to live, work, and enjoy. Lamvcf's managed programs focus on youth philanthropy, community leadership, neighborhood community building, and dispute resolution.lamvcf's fiscally sponsored programs address multiple areas including seniors, the environment, youth scholarships and service, community vibrancy, and the arts
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, EVERGREEN COLLECTIVE Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $181,640 | $0 | $8,560 | $190,200 |
| PAST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (JULY - SEPT 2024) Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $136,401 | $0 | $0 | $136,401 |
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $46,635 | $0 | $1,815 | $48,450 |
2 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $174K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b17 · 17 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 540
- Volunteers Part I, line 6150
Private foundation grants it received
14 private foundations reported grants to Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation totaling $174K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation spent in FY2025, $99.40 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation reported that 99.4% of its $82.2 million in expenses went to program services, 0.2% to management and general and 0.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $190,200, for the role of CEO, EVERGREEN COLLECTIVE (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation get its money?
Of $91.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 99.2% came from contributions and grants and 0.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 77-0273721 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202630589349300128 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202521059349302817 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202400739349301355 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202310189349300536 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202220249349300632 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202120129349301512 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 77-0273721: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.