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Grants awarded

Who does Points of Light Foundation fund?

Points of Light Foundation has awarded $40 million across 421 grants to 400 grantees between 2019 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in human services. Its typical grant is $85,000, with most between $42,000 and $123,000.

Total awarded
$39.8M
Typical grant
$85K
Grantees
400
Grants
421
Years
2019–2024

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Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Support
T The Salvation Army $671K72021–20242024GA
Veterans Community Project $550K22023–20242024MO
Central Alabama Community Foundation INC $500K120222022AL
U USO $418K52022–20242024VA —
T The Salvation Army $371K52022–20242024IL
T The Salvation Army $358K42022–20242024CA
T Town of North Wilkesboro $325K120212021— —
Hortons Kids INC $300K120212021DC
Parity Baltimore Incorporated $300K120212021MD
Feeding South Florida INC $300K120242024—
R Rockingham County Schools (reidsville High School) - 1533 $300K120212021— —
F Fairfield Police Activities League INC $300K120212021CA
H Huntington Children's Museum INC $288K120222022WV
C City of Billings Montana (city of Billings Fire Department) $280K120242024— —
L Lowernineorg $275K120212021LA —
C Charlotte Urban Design Center (city of Charlotte) $260K120222022— —
Auntie Na's Village $250K120212021MI
Community Builders INC $250K120222022MA
New Life Center $250K120242024—
A Agua Fria Union High School District #216 $250K120212021— —
Burke United Christian Ministries $245K120232023NC
Restoration Pointe $235K120232023TN
Status Home INC F/K/A Jerusalem House INC $230K120222022GA
Americas Vetdogs the Veterans K9 Corps INC $225K120242024—
T The Salvation Army of El Paso $225K120212021— —
Girls Incorporated of Greater Indianapolis $220K120222022IN
Young Men's Christian Association at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and Sta $215K120222022VA
Restoreokc INC $215K120222022OK
Children of Bellevue INC $210K120242024—
The Florida Aquarium INC $210K120212021FL
Insight Housing Fka Berkeley Food and Housing Project $210K120232023CA
Mackida Loveal & Trip Mentoring Outreach Center $200K120222022IN
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center INC $200K120242024—
Kokua Hawaii Foundation $200K120242024—
Vision House $200K120242024—
V Volunteers of America Mid-States in $200K120242024—
T The City of Pontiac (ruth Peterson Senior Center) $200K120222022— —
West Nashville Dream Center $198K120232023TN
Beloved Asheville $195K120222022NC
Sojourner Project INC $195K120242024—
Ashby House Ltd $195K120222022KS
Lgbt Plus Center Orlando INC $195K120232023FL
Youth Encouragement Services INC $190K120242024—
Youthbuild McLean County $182K120232023IL
Queer Space Collective $175K120232023MN
Northern Virginia 4-H Educational and Conference Center INC $175K120232023VA
Hope Haven INC $175K120212021NC
Lifemoves $175K120212021CA
Ourbridge INC $172K120232023NC
Brilliant Detroit $170K120232023MI
Pivot INC $170K120232023OK
T Town of Cumberland $170K120242024— —
V Village of Oak Harbor $170K120242024— —
Samaritan Daytop Foundation INC $170K120242024—
The Workshops INC $170K120232023OH
T Together Making a Better Community $170K120232023IA
Easter Seals Florida INC $167K120222022FL
The Midian Leadership Project INC $165K120212021WV
Hope Ministries $165K120242024—
L Lumbee Land Development INC $160K120222022NC
U Undercliff Volunteer Fire Co Shaler Township $160K120232023PA
V Volunteers of America INC $160K120232023NY
Habitat for Humanity in Whatcom County $160K120242024—
Center for Deaf-Blind Persons INC $160K120242024—
E East Lincoln High School $155K120222022— —
Children of Mine $155K120232023DC
Pathways INC $155K120242024—
Rebuilding Together Miami-Dade INC $153K120232023FL
V Visionairi Foundation $152K120232023AR
Lighthouse Recovery Community Center INC $150K120222022WI
Q Quad INC $150K120232023OR —
The Gil Carter Initiative INC $150K120222022KS
The Martin Luther King JR Center for Nonviolent Social Change INC $150K120232023GA
S Senior Activity Center INC $145K120232023ID
R Rebuild Maui Org $145K120232023HI
Forkids INC $145K120242024—
F Friendship House INC $145K120242024—
Asian Association of Utah $145K120232023UT
Sweetser $145K120222022ME
Sojourner House INC $145K120232023RI
M Milton Volunteer Fire Department $142K120232023WV
Aid the Silent $140K120222022TX
Domestic Violence Project INC $140K120222022OH
S School District of Pickens County-Pickens Elementary School $140K320212021— —
Newhouse INC $135K120242024—
Boys and Girls Clubs of Thurston County $135K120232023WA
Women in Distress of Broward County INC $135K120222022FL
Charlotte Bilingual Learning Center $135K120242024—
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Memphis INC $135K120242024—
S Scottsdale Unified School District #48 (yavapai Elementary) $135K120212021— —
Kansas Humane Society of Wichita Kansas $130K120242024—
Victory Junction Gang Camp INC $130K120242024—
Housing Plus Solutions INC $130K120212021NY
St Vincent Depaul Place Middletown INC $130K120222022CT
G Guilford County Board of Education (southeast Guilford High School) $126K120222022— —
Volunteers of America of Oregon INC $125K120222022OR
J Jeans Angels $125K120232023SC
Florence Crittenton Services of Arizona INC $125K120232023AZ
Off the Street Club $125K120232023IL
Su Teatro $125K120212021CO

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