The Mammoth Mountain Community Foundation (MMCF) is a nonprofit organization based in Mammoth Lakes, California, dedicated to enriching the lives of youth in the Eastern Sierra through education, athletics, and community engagement. MMCF collaborates with local schools, sports teams, and other community organizations to provide scholarships, support academic programs, and promote athletic excellence. Their mission focuses on fostering opportunities for local youth to achieve success in both academic and athletic pursuits, with a strong emphasis on skiing, snowboarding, and cycling.

Mammoth Gran Fondo Cycling Event

One of MMCF's signature events is the Mammoth Gran Fondo, a celebrated cycling event held in the scenic Eastern Sierra region. The Gran Fondo offers participants stunning views of the High Sierra mountains, including panoramic vistas of Mammoth Mountain, Mono Lake, and the White Mountains. Riders can choose from three routes—100 miles, 70 miles, and 42 miles—each featuring challenging climbs and breathtaking landscapes. The event attracts cyclists of all skill levels and raises funds to support the foundation's programs. It is widely regarded for its high-quality organization, picturesque setting, and well-supported routes, making it a premier cycling experience in California.