Point of View Foundation
Point of View Foundation is a private foundation, based in Kennebunkport, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $94K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $9K.
Point of View Foundation at a glance
In short: Point of View Foundation gave $9K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), top state Maine. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $9,000
- +45.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +16.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,286
- +24.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $94,478
- -12.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maine (22% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Point of View Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was USO ($2K). Together the top 7 received $9K.
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 38 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Point of View Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 235% of 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $9K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $9K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| USO Washington, DC | Unrestricted Grant | $2,000 |
| The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Kansas City, MO | Unrestricted Grant | $2,000 |
| Kennebunkport EMS Kennebunkport, ME | Unrestricted Grant | $1,000 |
| Animal Welfare Society West Kennebunk, ME | Unrestricted Grant | $1,000 |
| Disabled American Veterans Erlanger, KY | Unrestricted Grant | $1,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | Unrestricted Grant | $1,000 |
| The National Council of Aging Arlington, VA | Unrestricted Grant | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $94,478 | — | $12,986 | $9,000 | 7 | $11,975 | — | $5,093 |
| 2024 | $107,464 | — | $10,186 | $6,200 | 6 | $9,175 | — | $6,779 |
| 2023 | $111,101 | $4 | $12,246 | $8,000 | 8 | $11,129 | — | $5,963 |
| 2022 | $123,343 | — | $15,789 | $9,250 | 9 | $14,152 | — | $6,762 |
| 2021 | $139,132 | — | $18,963 | $9,250 | 8 | $12,175 | — | $7,628 |
| 2020 | $158,095 | $-5,486 | $7,317 | $7,000 | 6 | — | $4,410 | $8,270 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Point of View Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Point of View Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Benjamin D. Keating
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sally R. Keating
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Todd A. Keating
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Point of View Foundation
How much does Point of View Foundation give each year?
Point of View Foundation gave $9K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 6 grants.
What is Point of View Foundation's typical grant size?
Point of View Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,286, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Point of View Foundation give grants?
Point of View Foundation's top state is Maine, with 22% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were District of Columbia (22%) and Missouri (22%).
Does Point of View Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Point of View Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Point of View Foundation's largest grantees?
Point of View Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include USO ($2,000), The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States ($2,000) and Kennebunkport EMS ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Point of View Foundation?
Point of View Foundation reported $94K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Point of View Foundation's EIN?
Point of View Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-7175066. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Point of View Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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