Mission Statement: The mission of Del Norte LOV Foundation is to improve lives of youth and families in New Mexico.

Vision Statement: The Del Norte LOV Foundation is Living Our Vision (LOV), which is to improve the lives of youth and their families in New Mexico. We are an active advocate of financial literacy and education that supports the youth and committed to helping our communities in New Mexico succeed.

Core Values: 1. Authenticity 2. Beacon of Hope 3. Passion

Value Statement: Del Norte LOV Foundation embodies the premise of being genuine, living, and leading in our truest form, communicating openly, and stripping down layers to build a strong, trusting foundation.

Commitment to our Communities: We understand that investing our efforts with the youth will positively impact the future for us all. We especially want to support the well-being of youth and their families through life-stages, such as early childhood development, educational, vocational, and scholarship opportunities.

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Who We Are

The Del Norte LOV Foundation is an independent foundation associated with Del Norte Credit Union, and is an employee-driven 501(c)3 public charity nonprofit organization.

The Del Norte LOV Foundation was created by Del Norte Credit Union employees and is committed to improving the lives of youth and families in the communities that Del Norte Credit Union serves.

The Del Norte LOV Foundation implements these community support programs on behalf of Del Norte Credit Union: scholarships, sponsorships, community grant-making, employee giving, special fundraising, and community engagement with an emphasis on financial literacy, education, and volunteerism.

DNLF embodies the philosophy of “People Helping People” by raising funds and distributing it in a charitable manner to improve lives. We collaborate with more than 200 nonprofits in the areas we serve of Los Alamos, Rio Arriba, Santa Fe, and Sandoval counties. Since our public launch in January 2021, we have provided more than $343,000 in community investment.

Our Tax ID (EIN) number is 82-4777209.

November 2022 Impact Video