Pencil Point Foundation

PHOENIX, AZ EIN: 20-0534484

Pencil Point Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PHOENIX, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $41K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $271. Net investment income was $45.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$41K

-1.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$271

+261.3% YoY

Grant Count

2

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$135.5

+80.7% YoY

About Pencil Point Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Pencil Point Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PHOENIX, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $41K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $271. Net investment income was $45.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

ChicagoGilbertLos AngelesLukevillePhoenixSherman Oaks

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$4K$7K$11K$15K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$40,987$41,723$41,060
Revenue$45$738$-123
Expenses$782$574$1,334
Qualifying Distributions$271$75$1,035
Net Investment Income$45$738$24
Distributable Amount$310

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$410.5$821$1K$2K4 grants20205 grants20212 grants20221 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Williams Field High School$156Gilbert Public Schools$115

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Williams Field High School ($156), Gilbert Public Schools ($115).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Gilbert Public Schools Gilbert, AZGeneral Operations$115
Williams Field High School Gilbert, AZGeneral Operations$156

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Michael S WilliamsPresident5
Allison L GantenbeinVice President1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pencil Point Foundation?

Pencil Point Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in PHOENIX, AZ. It holds $41K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Pencil Point Foundation?

As of 2024, Pencil Point Foundation holds $41K in total assets with $45 in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $271 in 2024.

Where does Pencil Point Foundation operate?

Pencil Point Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Illinois.

What size grants does Pencil Point Foundation award?

In 2024, Pencil Point Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $271 — an average of about $135.5 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Pencil Point Foundation's EIN?

Pencil Point Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-0534484. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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