Arch Point Foundation
Arch Point Foundation is a private foundation, based in Newport Beach, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $1.2M.
Arch Point Foundation at a glance
In short: Arch Point Foundation gave $1.2M across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $203K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,217,283
- +5838.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- -14.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $202,881
- +6827.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $2,575
- -99.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (97% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Arch Point Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was McGuinness Charitable Fund (DAF) ($1.2M). Together the top 6 received $1.2M.
Grant Size Distribution
45 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 44 grants of 45 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Arch Point Foundation gives
- Giving grew 4408% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2023) to $1.2M (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $1.2M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| McGuinness Charitable Fund (DAF) Jenkintown, PA | General Support | $1,176,283 |
| Sisters of the Sacred Heart Santa Ana, CA | Provide religious formation and avenues of faith development for children in the santa ana area | $25,000 |
| CASA Teresa Orange, CA | Provides assistance to pregnant women and new mothers age 18 and older who are alone | $5,000 |
| Hope Builders Santa Ana, CA | General Support | $5,000 |
| The Wooden Floor for Youth Movement Santa Ana, CA | Arts-based youth development through dance, academic and family programs for low-income youth | $5,000 |
| James Blake Fund Independence, OH | General Support | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,575 | — | $1,223,738 | $1,217,283 | 6 | $1,217,283 | — | $286 |
| 2023 | $1,226,313 | $480,411 | $39,117 | $20,500 | 7 | $22,000 | $463,856 | $45,467 |
| 2022 | $881,910 | $-83,088 | $114,948 | $95,400 | 11 | $96,400 | — | $68,946 |
| 2021 | $2,042,852 | $46,050 | $56,236 | $27,000 | 7 | $28,000 | $18,380 | $92,370 |
| 2020 | $1,718,552 | $70,572 | $141,097 | $115,050 | 14 | — | $46,340 | $83,142 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Arch Point Foundation reported a distributable amount of $286 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Arch Point Foundation is led by Joy A. McGuinness, President & Director since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Joy A. McGuinness
President & Director
Secretary & Director → President & Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kara Rhodes
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kelly Lloyd
Secretary & Director
Director → Secretary & Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly Gordon
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vincent J. McGuinness Jr.
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Vincent J. McGuinness Sr. (2020–2021) — President & Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Arch Point Foundation
How much does Arch Point Foundation give each year?
Arch Point Foundation gave $1.2M across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $21K across 7 grants.
What is Arch Point Foundation's typical grant size?
Arch Point Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $202,881, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Arch Point Foundation give grants?
Arch Point Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Santa Ana, CA (3 grants).
Does Arch Point Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 50% of Arch Point Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Arch Point Foundation's largest grantees?
Arch Point Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include McGuinness Charitable Fund (DAF) ($1,176,283), Sisters of the Sacred Heart ($25,000) and CASA Teresa ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Arch Point Foundation?
Arch Point Foundation reported $3K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.2M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $286 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Arch Point Foundation's EIN?
Arch Point Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0613095. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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