Points of Light Foundation
EIN 650206641 Public CharityAnnual Giving
$14.5M
252 grants · avg $2.4M/yr
public charity (Form 990), grant-level detail not in 990-PF database
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$35K
typical mid grants · $10K–$85K
grant size
16%
balanced · 32/206 multi-year
repeat
206
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 252 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$35K
Average
$58K
75th Pctl
$85K
Maximum
$325K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
8.7% of US grants
· Rank #2 of 47 states
$1.5M across
22 grants
9 of 254 counties
Top 9 counties
- 1 Dallas
- 2 Bexar
- 3 Lubbock
- 4 El Paso
- 5 Randall
- 6 Harris
- 7 McLennan
- 8 Travis
- 9 Tarrant
Grants Awarded (252 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of North Wilkesboro | Wilkesboro, NC | $325,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2022 |
| Fairfield Police Activities League | Fairfield, CA | $300,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2022 |
| Hortons Kids | Washington, DC | $300,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2022 |
| Parity Baltimore Incorporated | Baltimore, MD | $300,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2022 |
| Rockingham County Schools (Reidsville High School) - 1533 | Reidsville, NC | $300,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2022 |
| Lowernineorg | New Orleans, LA | $275,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2022 |
| Agua Fria Union High School District #216 | Avondale, AZ | $250,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2022 |
| Auntie Nas Village | Detroit, MI | $250,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army (A Georgia Corp) (Texas South Plains) | Lubbock, TX | $230,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army of El Paso | El Paso, TX | $225,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2022 |
| The Florida Aquarium | Tampa, FL | $210,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2022 |
| Hands on Nashville | Nashville, TN | $195,645 | VOLUNTEER SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Hope Haven Inc | Charlotte, NC | $175,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2022 |
| Lifemoves | Menlo Park, CA | $175,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2022 |
| Midian Leadership Project | Charleston, WV | $165,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2022 |
| Hands on Nashville | Nashville, TN | $160,990 | VOLUNTEER SUPPORT | 2019 |
| The Salvation Army - a Georgia Corporation (The Salvation Army of Amarillo) | Amarillo, TX | $151,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2023 |
| Aid the Silent | San Antonio, TX | $140,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2023 |
| Volunteer Center of Fairfax County Inc | Fairfax, VA | $139,590 | VOLUNTEER SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Hands on Greater Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $138,920 | VOLUNTEER SUPPORT | 2019 |
| Scottsdale Unified School District #48 (Yavapai Elementary) | Scottsdale, AZ | $135,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2022 |
| Housing Plus Solutions Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $130,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2022 |
| Oneoc | Santa Ana, CA | $126,369 | VOLUNTEER SUPPORT | 2018 |
| East Waco Innovative School Development (Rapoport Academy) | Waco, TX | $125,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2023 |
| Junior League of the Shoals (Childrens Museum of the Shoals | Sheffield, AL | $125,000 | COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT | 2022 |
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