Strengthening Lakeway Together
Connected for Community Impact
The Lakeway Foundation serves as the central hub for initiatives that strengthen and support the community. Under its umbrella, the Lakeway Chamber of Commerce and Lakeway Local work in alignment to support both local businesses and residents. The Chamber focuses on building a strong business network by offering free membership to local businesses, creating opportunities for visibility, connection, and growth.
Lakeway Local extends that impact to the community by engaging residents through a free rewards program that encourages them to shop and support those Chamber businesses. Together, this structure creates a seamless connection—businesses gain exposure and customers, residents receive value and incentives, and the entire community benefits from increased engagement and a stronger local economy.
Our Mission
The Lakeway Foundation’s mission is to strengthen and enrich the Lakeway community by supporting initiatives that enhance quality of life and bring people together. As the umbrella organization serving the broader needs of the community, the Foundation is committed to identifying opportunities where meaningful support can make a lasting impact, whether through community programs, partnerships, or local initiatives.
Guided by a long-term vision, the Foundation works to foster connection, encourage engagement, and preserve the character that makes Lakeway unique. By investing in people, places, and programs, the Lakeway Foundation is dedicated to building a thriving, connected community for today and future generations.
Our Purpose
At Lakeway Foundation, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life in the Lakeway community by addressing its evolving needs. Through targeted initiatives, resource allocation, and community partnerships, we strive to create a vibrant and inclusive environment for all residents. Our visual identity reflects the beauty and diversity of Lakeway, incorporating warm colors and imagery that captures the spirit of our community.
Our Team
Our team is currently led by our Executive Director, Christopher Levy, a Lakeway Local for 32+ years. He and his wife Pearl are the proud parents of their daughter Nahia and their two dogs Sandy and Baron.
Christopher has been an entrepreneur since he was honorably discharged from the US Army in 1994. As the CEO of BuyDRM, a streaming video cybersecurity firm, Christopher works with many of the world’s largest media & entertainment brands to ensure the value of their intellectual property is preserved around the globe.
The Levys consider charitable giving to be a core component of their mission in life. They have provided considerable financial support to a variety of local/national charities and organizations including Still Serving Veterans, Gold Star Kids, the Lakeway Police Foundation, the Lakeway Education Foundation, A Kind Hart Foundation, Emmaus Catholic Church, Blaze School and the LCPA. The Levys have regularly supported various departments of the City of Lakeway and the Lakeway Municipal District working with Lakeway Local restaurants.
Within Lakeway, Levy has developed substantial relationships in the retail, commercial, residential, legal and finance arenas. These relationships are the bedrock for advancing the greater interests of Lakeway’s residents and bringing together vital community assets to make Lakeway better and a place for families to thrive and prosper.
As we launch and build the foundation of our work in the Lakeway community. As we grow, we look forward to expanding our team with individuals who are passionate about serving Lakeway and making a meaningful impact. With a focus on collaboration, responsiveness, and community-driven initiatives, we are committed to building a team that supports the evolving needs of those we serve.
Christopher Levy
Executive Director