Point Pleasant Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bozman, MD EIN: 93-3388518

Point Pleasant Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Bozman, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $30K.

Point Pleasant Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Point Pleasant Foundation Inc gave $30K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $30K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$30,280
+960.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$30,280
+960.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$30,280
Total assets
$9,571,689
+0.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
Maryland (100% 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 Point Pleasant Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

University of Maryland College Park Division of Research: $30KUniversity of Maryland CollegePark Division of Research$30K

The largest 2024 recipient was University of Maryland College Park Division of Research ($30K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

College Park

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $30K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Maryland College Park Division of Research College Park, MDSee Part VIII-a$30,280
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024$9,571,689$30,280$30,280$30,2801$30,280
2023$9,571,689$9,575,144$3,455$2,8551$3,455

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Point Pleasant Foundation Inc is led by Harry D. Shapiro, President, Director & Treasurer on every filing since 2023; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Harry D. Shapiro

    President, Director & Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Darshana Patel

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Shaheen

    Vice President, Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 Point Pleasant Foundation Inc

How much does Point Pleasant Foundation Inc give each year?

Point Pleasant Foundation Inc gave $30K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $3K across 1 grant.

How large is Point Pleasant Foundation Inc?

Point Pleasant Foundation Inc reported $9.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $30K.

What is Point Pleasant Foundation Inc?

Point Pleasant Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Bozman, MD. It holds $9.6M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Point Pleasant Foundation Inc operate?

Point Pleasant Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Maryland.

What is Point Pleasant Foundation Inc's EIN?

Point Pleasant Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-3388518. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

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

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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