Funding search · EIN 650206641 · Atlanta, GA

Points of Light Foundation

Name: Points of Light Foundation grants, 2021–2023
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

300
grants reported: $29.3M
total given: 2021–2023
filing years: $90,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

community improvement

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Central Alabama Community Foundation1 grant · $500,000
Town of North Wilkesboro1 grant · $325,000
Veterans Community Project1 grant · $305,000
Hortons Kids1 grant · $300,000
Rockingham County Schools (Reidsville High School) - 15331 grant · $300,000
Fairfield Police Activities League1 grant · $300,000
Parity Baltimore Incorporated1 grant · $300,000
Huntington Childrens Museum1 grant · $288,000
Lowernineorg1 grant · $275,000
Charlotte Urban Design Center (City of Charlotte)1 grant · $260,000

Giving over time

$9.3M

2021

$10.0M

2022

$10.0M

2023

Grant history

The 100 largest of 300 grants.

$500,000
Central Alabama Community Foundation · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Community improvement project
$325,000
Town of North Wilkesboro · Wilkesboro, NC · 2021
Community improvement project
$305,000
Veterans Community Project · Sioux Falls, SD · 2023
Community improvement project
$300,000
Fairfield Police Activities League · Fairfield, CA · 2021
Community improvement project
$300,000
Hortons Kids · Washington, DC · 2021
Community improvement project
$300,000
Parity Baltimore Incorporated · Baltimore, MD · 2021
Community improvement project
$300,000
Rockingham County Schools (Reidsville High School) - 1533 · Reidsville, NC · 2021
Community improvement project
$288,000
Huntington Childrens Museum · Huntington, WV · 2022
Community improvement project
$275,000
Lowernineorg · New Orleans, LA · 2021
Community improvement project
$260,000
Charlotte Urban Design Center (City of Charlotte) · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Community improvement project
$250,000
The Community Builders · Boston, MA · 2022
Community improvement project
$250,000
Agua Fria Union High School District #216 · Avondale, AZ · 2021
Community improvement project
$250,000
Auntie Nas Village · Detroit, MI · 2021
Community improvement project
$245,000
Burke United Christian Ministries · Morganton, NC · 2023
Community improvement project
$235,000
Restoration Pointe · Nashville, TN · 2023
Community improvement project
$230,000
Status Home (Formerly Jerusalem House) · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Community improvement project
$230,000
The Salvation Army (a Georgia Corp) (Texas South Plains) · Lubbock, TX · 2021
Community improvement project
$225,000
The Salvation Army of El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2021
Community improvement project
$220,000
Girls Incorporated of Greater Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Community improvement project
$215,000
Restoreokc · Oklahoma City, OK · 2022
Community improvement project
$215,000
Young Men'S Christian Association at Virginia Polytechnic Institution & Sta · Blacksburg, VA · 2022
Community improvement project
$210,000
Insight Housing · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Community improvement project
$210,000
The Florida Aquarium · Tampa, FL · 2021
Community improvement project
$200,000
Mackida Loveal & Trip Mentoring Outreach Center · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Community improvement project
$200,000
The City of Pontiac (Ruth Peterson Senior Center) · Pontiac, MI · 2022
Community improvement project
$198,000
Dream Streets Tn (West Nashville Dream Center) · Nashville, TN · 2023
Community improvement project
$195,000
Lgbt Center Orlando · Orlando, FL · 2023
Community improvement project
$195,000
Ashby House Ltd (Ashby House-Bridge House Building) · Salina, KS · 2022
Community improvement project
$195,000
Beloved Asheville · Asheville, NC · 2022
Community improvement project
$182,000
Youthbuild McLean County · Normal, IL · 2023
Community improvement project
$175,000
Queerspace Collective · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
Community improvement project
$175,000
Special Love and the Northern Virginia 4-H Educational Center · Front Royal, VA · 2023
Community improvement project
$175,000
Hope Haven · Charlotte, NC · 2021
Community improvement project
$175,000
Lifemoves · Menlo Park, CA · 2021
Community improvement project
$172,000
Ourbridge for Kids · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Community improvement project
$170,000
Brilliant Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2023
Community improvement project
$170,000
Pivot · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023
Community improvement project
$170,000
The Workshops · Canton, OH · 2023
Community improvement project
$170,000
Tmbc - Together Making a Better Community · Davenport, ID · 2023
Community improvement project
$167,000
Easter Seals Florida · Sorrento, FL · 2022
Community improvement project
$165,000
Midian Leadership Project · Charleston, WV · 2021
Community improvement project
$163,000
The Salvation Army Marquette County · Ishpeming, MI · 2022
Community improvement project
$160,000
Undercliff · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Community improvement project
$160,000
Volunteers of America-Greater New York · New York, NY · 2023
Community improvement project
$160,000
Lumbee Land Development · Pembroke, NC · 2022
Community improvement project
$155,000
Children of Mine · Washington, DC · 2023
Community improvement project
$155,000
East Lincoln High School · Denver, NC · 2022
Community improvement project
$153,000
Rebuilding Together Miami-Dade · Miami, FL · 2023
Community improvement project
$152,000
The Visionari Foundation-Fiscal Sponsor for the City of Earle · Fayetteville, AR · 2023
Community improvement project
$151,000
The Salvation Army - a Georgia Corporation (the Salvation Army of Amarillo) · Amarillo, TX · 2022
Community improvement project
$150,000
Quad · Portland, OR · 2023
Community improvement project
$150,000
The King Center · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Community improvement project
$150,000
Gil Carter Initiative · Topeka, KS · 2022
Community improvement project
$150,000
Lighthouse Recovery Community Center · Manitowoc, WI · 2022
Community improvement project
$150,000
The Salvation Army a California Corporation (the Salvation Army Chico) · Chico, CA · 2022
Community improvement project
$145,000
Asian Association of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Community improvement project
$145,000
Rebuild Maui Org · Lahaina, HI · 2023
Community improvement project
$145,000
Senior Activity Center · Pocatello, ID · 2023
Community improvement project
$145,000
Sojourner House · Providence, RI · 2023
Community improvement project
$145,000
Sweetser · Saco, ME · 2022
Community improvement project
$142,000
Milton Vol Fire Department · Milton, WV · 2023
Community improvement project
$140,000
Aid the Silent · San Antonio, TX · 2022
Community improvement project
$140,000
Domestic Violence Project · Canton, OH · 2022
Community improvement project
$135,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County · Olympia, WA · 2023
Community improvement project
$135,000
Women in Distress of Broward County · Margate, FL · 2022
Community improvement project
$135,000
Scottsdale Unified School District #48 (Yavapai Elementary) · Scottsdale, AZ · 2021
Community improvement project
$130,000
St Vincent De Paul Middletown · Middletown, CT · 2022
Community improvement project
$130,000
Housing Plus Solutions · Brooklyn, NY · 2021
Community improvement project
$126,000
Guilford County Board of Education (Southeast Guilford High School) · Greensboro, NC · 2022
Community improvement project
$125,000
Envision Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Community improvement project
$125,000
Florence Crittenton Services of Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Community improvement project
$125,000
Jean'S Angels · Moncks Corner, SC · 2023
Community improvement project
$125,000
Off the Street Club · Chicago, IL · 2023
Community improvement project
$125,000
East Waco Innovative School Development (Rapoport Academy) · Waco, TX · 2022
Community improvement project
$125,000
Volunteers of America Oregon · Portland, OR · 2022
Community improvement project
$125,000
Junior League of the Shoals (Childrens Museum of the Shoals · Sheffield, AL · 2021
Community improvement project
$125,000
Su Teatro Inc (American Legion Post 151-John Custy Post) · Denver, CO · 2021
Community improvement project
$125,000
The Natural Science Center of Greensboro · Greensboro, NC · 2021
Community improvement project
$123,000
Arcmorris · Morris Plains, NJ · 2023
Community improvement project
$123,000
Ecorehab · Muncie, IN · 2023
Community improvement project
$121,000
Boise Rescue Mission Ministries · Boise, ID · 2023
Community improvement project
$121,000
Humility Homes and Services · Davenport, IA · 2022
Community improvement project
$120,000
Friendship Mission · Montgomery, AL · 2023
Community improvement project
$120,000
Village of Newark Valley · Newark Valley, NY · 2022
Community improvement project
$120,000
Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas · Dallas, TX · 2021
Community improvement project
$120,000
Town of Ball · Ball, LA · 2021
Community improvement project
$115,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Tustin · Tustin, CA · 2023
Community improvement project
$115,000
Fight for Kids Foundation · Winooski, VT · 2023
Community improvement project
$115,000
Promise Community Homes · Saint Louis, MO · 2023
Community improvement project
$115,000
The Friendship Center of Helena · Helena, MT · 2022
Community improvement project
$115,000
Carey Services · Marion, IN · 2021
Community improvement project
$115,000
Harbor House Domestic Abuse Program · Appleton, WI · 2021
Community improvement project
$110,000
Hispanic Human Resources Council (Hhrc) · Palm Springs, FL · 2023
Community improvement project
$110,000
Hope Extreme · Houma, LA · 2023
Community improvement project
$110,000
Mayo Street Arts · Portland, ME · 2023
Community improvement project
$110,000
Boys and Girls Club of the Piedmont · Statesville, NC · 2022
Community improvement project
$110,000
Connie Maxwell Children'S Ministries · Greenwood, SC · 2022
Community improvement project
$110,000
Our Mother'S Home of Southwest Florida · Fort Myers, FL · 2022
Community improvement project
$110,000
United Service Organization Inc (Nellis Air Force Base Nevada) · Las Vegas, NV · 2022
Community improvement project
$110,000
A Pocket Full of Hope · Tulsa, OK · 2021
Community improvement project

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.