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Nonprofit · EIN 77-0273721

LOS ALTOS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · LOS ALTOS, CA 94022

Financials

$7.4M$7.7M2022$7.9M$7.5M2023$91.8M$82.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LOS ALTOS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$91,849,447$82,158,093$9,691,354$64,075,959$25,428,456$38,647,503
June 30, 2024990$7,930,084$7,532,676$397,408$27,519,305$413,565$27,105,740
June 30, 2023990$7,370,103$7,682,734-$312,631$25,699,506$366,222$25,333,284
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$91,153,800
Program service revenue
$715,850
Investment income
-$388,265
Net rental income
$20,368
Net gain from sales of assets
-$1,165,486
Net income from fundraising events
-$1,302
Other revenue
$368,062

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$79,788,379
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$174,451
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,317,427
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$21,422
Occupancy
$9,764
Travel
$1,155
Depreciation
$7,388
Program services (functional)
$81,666,026
Management and general (functional)
$137,779
Fundraising (functional)
$354,288

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$27,519,305
Total assets, end of year
$64,075,959
Total liabilities, end of year
$25,428,456
Net assets, end of year
$38,647,503
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,143,474
Publicly traded securities
$27,405,567
Net assets without donor restrictions
$31,239,860
Net assets with donor restrictions
$7,407,643
Gross receipts
$177,555,610
Employees
40
Volunteers
150
Year formed
1991
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOEL VALENCIACEO, EVERGREEN COLLECTIVE
Highest-paid employee
40$181,640$8,560
ADIN MILLERPAST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (JULY - SEPT 2024)
Officer
40$136,401$0
CRYSTA KRAMESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$46,635$1,815
ALISSA EROGBOGBODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ARVIND VENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHERYL REINKINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTINA MIRELESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CINDY ZINNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLARA ROADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIANE PARNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC MARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LAURA RAMIREZ BERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEGAN CRISSMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHALI SIRKAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TZIPOR ULMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JON COWANBOARD CHAIR
Officer
2$0
EILEEN ENGBOARD VICE-CHAIR
Officer
1$0
VIVIENNE HSUPAST BOARD CHAIR
Officer
1$0
LAURA SCHMIDTSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
CURTIS COLETREASURER
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOEL VALENCIACEO, EVERGREEN COLLECTIVE
Highest-paid employee
40$168,469$5,193
REVE WARFIELDDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$138,989$7,211
ADIN MILLEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$140,000$0
DAN BARRITTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JON COWANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EILEEN ENGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALISSA ERGOBOBODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VIVIENNE HSUBOARD CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LAURA RAMIREZ BERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CURTIS COLETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LAURA SCHMIDTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SHALI SIRKAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIANE PARNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RENEE RASHIDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHERYL REINKINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS SINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAURA TEKSLERBOARD PAST-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ARVIND VENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTINA MIRELESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIC MARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TZIPOR ULMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADIN MILLEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$129,167
REVE WARFIELDDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$109,222
CYNTHIA NAKAYAMACAFE DEPUTY DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$101,069
DAN BARRITTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JON COWANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EILEEN ENGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALISSA ERGOBOBODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHOBANA GUBBIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VIVIENNE HSUBOARD CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LAURA RAMIREZ BERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CURTIS COLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA SCHMIDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHALI SIRKAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DIANE PARNESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RENEE RASHIDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHERYL REINKINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELLEN SALIBADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS SINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA TEKSLERBOARD CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANNA YAMAMOTOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
183 HILLVIEW AVE, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-3742
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CRYSTA KRAMES, 183 HILLVIEW AVENUE, LOS ALTOS, CA 94022
Signed the 990
CRYSTA KRAMES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(650) 949-5908
Return prepared by
NOVOGRADAC & COMPANY LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0273721 or by the name LOS ALTOS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

TO GROW A VIBRANT, EQUITABLE, AND CARING COMMUNITY BY CONNECTING OUR NEIGHBORS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO MAKE LASTING IMPACT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LAMVCF AND ITS FUNDS PROVIDE GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIP TO 501(C)(3) NONPROFITS AND DESERVING STUDENTS PRIMARILY RESIDING WITHIN THE THREE COMMUNITIES THAT LAMVCF SERVES.
    Expenses $81,666,026 · grants $79,788,379
  • 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.
    revenue $295,692
  • 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.
    revenue $715,850

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
77-0273721
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1996
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$64,075,959
Income (IRS master file)
$177,555,610

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$91,849,447$82,158,093$64,075,959XML
990June 2024$7,930,084$7,532,676$27,519,305XML
990June 2023$7,370,103$7,682,734$25,699,506XML
990June 2022$9,736,995$6,107,016$24,821,882IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 77-0273721).

Questions about LOS ALTOS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of LOS ALTOS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LOS ALTOS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION is 77-0273721.
Is LOS ALTOS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to LOS ALTOS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LOS ALTOS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of LOS ALTOS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LOS ALTOS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LOS ALTOS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CRYSTA KRAMES.
Who are the officers and directors of LOS ALTOS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $181,640 (JOEL VALENCIA, CEO, EVERGREEN COLLECTIVE).
How much revenue does LOS ALTOS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $91,849,447, expenses of $82,158,093 and total assets of $64,075,959 at year end.

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