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Arts and cultureCamden, MEEIN 45-1622247 pointsnorthinstitute.org
Funded again25 of its 42 funders came back
Funders on the record42124 grants · 2017–2025
Ford FoundationCALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONJohn D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationFidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundSilicon Valley Community Foundation
Came back25funders gave in two or more years
25 of 4225of 42
Received, as funders filed it$2.2mby tax year
2017: $29.5k · 4 grants172018: $76.3k · 9 grants182019: $104.2k · 6 grants192020: $210.0k · 21 grants202021: $627.6k · 21 grants21$627.6k2022: $373.3k · 19 grants222023: $323.4k · 20 grants232024: $418.7k · 21 grants242025: $7.0k · 3 grants25$7.0k
Revenue, its own return$1.8mtax year 2024
2023: $1.9m2023$1.9m2024: $1.8m2024$1.8m

Who funds it

Each funder's own tax return, year by year. A fact on a filing, never a verdict.

Funder2019202020212022202320242025As filed
Fisher Charitable Foundation came backFunded by Fisher Charitable Foundation in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202641349349104229 · IRS batch file

$28.0k
7 grants
Lef Foundation came backFunded by Lef Foundation in 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202523499349100457 · IRS batch file

$150.5k
7 grants
An Association Foundation Inc came backFunded by An Association Foundation Inc in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202611269349103526 · IRS batch file

$15.0k
6 grants
Donald And Alice Noble Foundation came backFunded by Donald And Alice Noble Foundation in 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202523199349101017 · IRS batch file

$102.0k
6 grants
Katie Mcgrath & J J Abrams Family Foundation came backFunded by Katie Mcgrath & J J Abrams Family Foundation in 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202523219349107797 · IRS batch file

$55.0k
6 grants
Bertuzzi Family Foundation came backFunded by Bertuzzi Family Foundation in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202640289349100124 · IRS batch file

$85.0k
6 grants
SCHWAB CHARITABLE FUND came backFunded by SCHWAB CHARITABLE FUND in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202611199349300601 · IRS batch file

$104.3k
5 grants
Onion Foundation came backFunded by Onion Foundation in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202503119349101955 · IRS batch file

$68.0k
4 grants
462626883 came backFunded by 462626883 in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202540919349100629 · IRS batch file

$38
4 grants
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc came backFunded by Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc in 2018, 2020, 2021 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202411309349100126 · IRS batch file

$11.2k
5 grants
Mattina R Proctor Foundation came backFunded by Mattina R Proctor Foundation in 2018, 2020, 2021 and 2022 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2022 · filing 202323069349101632 · IRS batch file

$68.0k
7 grants
Messler Family Foundation came backFunded by Messler Family Foundation in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2022 · filing 202431359349103988 · IRS batch file

$20.0k
4 grants
Ford Foundation logo
Ford Foundation came backFunded by Ford Foundation in 2020, 2021 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202513219349106006 · IRS batch file

$200.0k
3 grants
Nia Tero Foundation came backFunded by Nia Tero Foundation in 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202513089349302416 · IRS batch file

$100.0k
3 grants

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All 42 funders28 more
Rjm Stein Fam Foundation Irrv Charitable Tr came backFunded by Rjm Stein Fam Foundation Irrv Charitable Tr in 2020, 2021 and 2022 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2022 · filing 202420169349101277 · IRS batch file

$1.9k
3 grants
Academy Foundation came backFunded by Academy Foundation in 2017, 2018 and 2019 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2019 · filing 202210989349300331 · IRS batch file

$35.0k
3 grants
Doc Society Inc came backFunded by Doc Society Inc in 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202620479349300712 · IRS batch file

$20.0k
2 grants
Ettinger Foundation Inc came backFunded by Ettinger Foundation Inc in 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202502529349100025 · IRS batch file

$10.0k
2 grants
The Denovo Initiative came backFunded by The Denovo Initiative in 2023 and 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202533189349104613 · IRS batch file

$100.0k
2 grants
874236519 came backFunded by 874236519 in 2022 and 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202502839349100430 · IRS batch file

$50.0k
2 grants
Unity Foundation came backFunded by Unity Foundation in 2020 and 2023 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2023 · filing 202412509349301661 · IRS batch file

$20.0k
2 grants
Davis Family Foundation came backFunded by Davis Family Foundation in 2018 and 2022 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2022 · filing 202332969349301098 · IRS batch file

$35.0k
2 grants
THE SKOLL FOUNDATION came backFunded by THE SKOLL FOUNDATION in 2021 and 2022 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2022 · filing 202303199349100210

$315.0k
2 grants
815246407 came backFunded by 815246407 in 2020 and 2021 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2021 · filing 202223129349101792 · IRS batch file

$12.5k
2 grants
Ann H Symington Foundation came backFunded by Ann H Symington Foundation in 2019 and 2020 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2020 · filing 202102799349101200 · IRS batch file

$14.0k
2 grants
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION Funded by JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION in 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2025 · filing 202632329349100703 · IRS batch file

$2.0k
3 grants
366062451 Funded by 366062451 in 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202521719349100002 · IRS batch file

$10.0k
1 grant
Another Light Foundation Funded by Another Light Foundation in 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202641349349104069 · IRS batch file

$5.0k
1 grant
Boston Foundation Inc Funded by Boston Foundation Inc in 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202641269349301584 · IRS batch file

$10.0k
1 grant
Lurie Family Foundation Funded by Lurie Family Foundation in 2024 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2024 · filing 202601269349101655 · IRS batch file

$5.0k
1 grant
Lear Family Foundation Funded by Lear Family Foundation in 2023 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2023 · filing 202423209349106297 · IRS batch file

$2.5k
1 grant
CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION logo
CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Funded by CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION in 2021 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2021 · filing 202311349349300141

$25.0k
1 grant
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation logo
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation Funded by John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation in 2021 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2021 · filing 202340929349100004

$40.0k
1 grant
Kirby Family Foundation Funded by Kirby Family Foundation in 2021 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2021 · filing 202201369349105665 · IRS batch file

$1.5k
1 grant
Grace Jones Richardson Tr Funded by Grace Jones Richardson Tr in 2020 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2020 · filing 202143199349101574 · IRS batch file

$5.0k
1 grant
Snider Foundation Funded by Snider Foundation in 2020 (IRS 990-PF)

IRS 990-PF · tax year 2020 · filing 202201359349100710 · IRS batch file

$1.0k
1 grant
A Mainehealth Hcsr Funded by A Mainehealth Hcsr in 2019 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2019 · filing 202112289349300526 · IRS batch file

$6.0k
1 grant
Chicago Media Project Funded by Chicago Media Project in 2018 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2018 · filing 201903199349316075 · IRS batch file

$6.0k
1 grant
222482325 Funded by 222482325 in 2017 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2017 · filing 201922259349301587 · IRS batch file

$10.0k
1 grant
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund logo
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund donor-advisedFunded through Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202601389349301700 · IRS batch file

$282.1k
6 grants
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION donor-advisedFunded through AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION in 2018, 2022 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202513219349310376 · IRS batch file

$26.0k
3 grants
Silicon Valley Community Foundation logo
Silicon Valley Community Foundation donor-advisedFunded through Silicon Valley Community Foundation in 2022 and 2024 (IRS Form 990, Schedule I)

IRS Form 990, Schedule I · tax year 2024 · filing 202543149349305759 · IRS batch file

$112.4k
2 grants

A funder came back when it made its own grants in two or more tax years, by its own IRS return. Matching gifts, and gifts a donor-advised fund passes on for its donors, are shown and labelled, and do not count.

Its money

From the return it filed itself.

Revenue$1.8m
Spending$2.4m
Net assets, year end$1.1m
Total assets, year end$1.3m

Revenue by year

2023: $1.9m2023$1.9m2024: $1.8m2024$1.8m

Spending by year

2023: $1.9m20232024: $2.4m2024$2.4m

IRS Form 990 · tax year 2024 · filing 202503179349309790 · IRS batch file

Its leaders

The top three roles on its latest return.

Executive DirectorBenjamin FowlieForm 990 · 2024
ChairCaroline von KuhnForm 990 · 2024
Treasurer and Interim Executive DirectorRick RectorForm 990 · 2024

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Its charity status

From the IRS's own lists.

501(c)(3)recognised in 2011 · Public charity supported by fees and gross receipts — 509(a)(2)IRS exempt organisations register
Listed for deductible giftsIRS Publication 78
Not revokedIRS automatic revocation list

Data and sources

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Grants received, by year9 years
Tax yearGrantsAs filed
20174$29.5k
20189$76.3k
20196$104.2k
202021$210.0k
202121$627.6k
202219$373.3k
202320$323.4k
202421$418.7k
20253$7.0k
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