(LACF News) – The Los Alamos Community Foundation is now accepting grant applications requesting up to $1,200 to fund youth sports activities in Los Alamos County. Organizations are invited to apply for funding for projects that build leadership skills in youth through achievement in competitive team sports. Youth served by the program must be located
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LACF 2020 Year in Review
We are excited to share with you our accomplishments during 2020. Here is our LACF 2020 Year in Review report.
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Dr. Charles McMillan Joins LACF Board of Directors
(LACF News)– The Board of Directors of the Los Alamos Community Foundation (LACF) is proud to welcome former Los Alamos National Laboratory Director, Dr. Charles McMillan, as its newest member. “I continue to believe, as I have throughout my professional career, that a vibrant community is the base from which we serve the nation,” said
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Los Alamos Rated 2020 Healthiest Community in USA
(CNN)– With its vast mountain ranges, diverse wildlife and clean air, Los Alamos County, New Mexico, has been ranked the healthiest community of 2020.Located about 40 miles from Santa Fe, the county is home to the Los Alamos National Laboratory, which developed the first atomic bombs during World War II. The county received a perfect score for
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Enterprise Bank & Trust Foundation Fulfills First Of Three-Year Commitment To Los Alamos Community Foundation
(LACF News)– Enterprise Bank & Trust recently provided the Los Alamos Community Foundation (LACF) with a $50,000 check from the Enterprise Endowment Fund matching gift campaign. Enterprise pledged a total commitment of up to $150,000 – $50,000 per year for three years – to the LACF that will contribute resources directly to the needs of
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2020-2021 Nonprofit Training Program
2020-2021 Nonprofit Training Program During our 2020-2021 session, LACF and United Way of Northern New Mexico are partnering to offer local nonprofits three in-depth training workshops designed to build organizational capacity in the wake of the pandemic. Each workshop will be held virtually and will be approximately three hours long (including discussion, breakout sessions and
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Paul and Susan Bombardt Establish K-12 Music Education Endowment for Los Alamos Public Schools
Los Alamos, N.M. – The Los Alamos Community Foundation announces the establishment of the Paul and Susan Bombardt K-12 Music Education Endowment for Los Alamos Public Schools. The fund will benefit students in music education in Los Alamos by providing funding for performing artists to give demonstrations, classes, or workshops that will expose, engage, and
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Final Round of COVID-19 Grant Recipients Announced
Los Alamos, N.M. – The COVID-19 Emergency Response Grant, a collaborative effort between the Los Alamos Community Foundation (LACF), community partners and generous donors, announced today the final grant recipients. Nearly $31,000 were distributed to 20 organizations to aid in emergency response and assistance. The nonprofits receiving funding in this final round include: 3HO Foundation
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LACF Announces Round I COVID-19 Emergency Response Grant Recipients
Los Alamos, N.M. – The Los Alamos Community Foundation (LACF), in collaboration with generous donors and community partners, announced $29,300 of Emergency Response grants to 20 regional nonprofits severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The nonprofits receiving funding in this initial round include: Barrios Unidos, Big Brothers Big Sisters Mountain Region, Breath of My Heart
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Nonprofit Emergency Response Funds Announced
Los Alamos, N.M. – The Los Alamos Community Foundation (LACF) has established the Nonprofit Emergency Response Funds, in partnership with a growing list of local businesses and foundations, to support and assist nonprofit organizations in Northern New Mexico as they respond to the impact of COVID-19 within our communities. Initial partners who have committed to
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