Maine · Private foundation
Point of View Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $9k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $2,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 9
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $94k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Point of View Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 7 | $9k | 43% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $6k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $8k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $9k | 11% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $9k | 38% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $7k | 83% |
| FY2017 | 6 | $10k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $5,450 | 5 | 0% |
| Disabled American Veterans | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Woodstock Area Council on Aging | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Animal Welfare Society Inc | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Animal Welfare Society Inc | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars of The United States | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| National Council on Aging Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Upper Valley Haven | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Kennebunkport Historical Society | $250 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($32k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Point of View Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Point of View Foundation
- How much does Point of View Foundation give?
- Point of View Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $9,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 9 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does Point of View Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (32%), Education (18%), Animals (12%).
- Who are Point of View Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation ($5k), Disabled American Veterans ($5k), Woodstock Area Council on Aging ($4k).
- Does Point of View Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Point of View Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Point of View Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Point of View Foundation based?
- Point of View Foundation is based in ME.
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