Point Source Youth Inc
To prevent youth homelessness, including lgbtq youth, to aid homeless youth through tested methods of intervention, and to support organizations serving homeless youth, Point Source Youth provides assistance with access to funding, evaluation of programs and technical expertise.
Point Source Youth Inc at a glance
In short: Point Source Youth Inc gave $583K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $194K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $582,500
- +1841.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $194,167
- +1194.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $77,500
- Total assets
- $7,533,247
- +89.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (82% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Point Source Youth Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Amaad Institute ($480K). Together the top 3 received $583K.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 22 (64%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Point Source Youth Inc gives
- Giving grew 184% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 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 $1K (2020) to $1.1M (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $583K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Amaad Institute Los Angeles, CA | Support the development and implementation of the cash la program | $480,000 |
| Thread Inc Baltimore, MD | Support the development and implementation of the targeted housing assistance program in baltimore | $77,500 |
| Time Out Youth Charlotte, NC | Support the development and implementation of the direct cash transfers as prevention | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,533,247 | $7,550,310 | $3,617,011 | $582,500 | 3 | $10,159 |
| 2024 | $3,974,184 | $3,326,651 | $5,662,592 | $30,000 | 2 | $47,923 |
| 2023 | $7,129,130 | $6,537,701 | $6,589,201 | $1,065,000 | 6 | $41,688 |
| 2022 | $6,046,856 | $5,894,838 | $3,300,133 | $204,997 | 10 | $14,590 |
| 2021 | $3,531,932 | $3,235,628 | $2,166,902 | $40,000 | 1 | $6,895 |
| 2020 | $2,428,701 | $2,636,562 | $1,693,230 | $1,469 | Total only | $1,640 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Point Source Youth Inc
Based on IRS filings
Point Source Youth Inc is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $583K. Net investment income was $10K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Point Source Youth Inc is led by Lawrence Cohen, Co-Founder & Executive Director since 2021 (on filings since 2020); 5 of 14 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lawrence Cohen
Co-Founder & Executive Director
Executive Director → Co-Founder & Executive Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$173K (2020) → $280K (2025)
Cynthia Langtiw
President
Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Slaynne De La Cruz
Director, Program Devt. & Growth
Director & Technical Assistance → Director, Program Devt. & Growth, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$123K (2024) → $127K (2025)
Rocio Carranza Jacinto
Program Devt. & Growth Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$111K (2025)
Lauren Wilkie
Vice President & Strategic Partnerships
Vice President & Partnerships → Vice President & Strategic Partnerships, 2025
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$171K (2023) → $178K (2025)
Anjala Huff
Vice President & Direct Cash Transfers
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$168K (2024) → $172K (2025)
Amy Flood
Board Member
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ana Oliveria
Vice President
Board Member → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Colin McSwiggen
Board Member
Treasurer & Secretary → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joanne Rosen
Board Member
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Justin Smith
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ronald Johnson
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer Trans. to Board Member, 2024
Treasurer Trans. to Board Member → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jane Stafford
Board Member
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Betsy Sherman
Board Member
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: John Kimble (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Pilar Barreyro McDermott (2021–2024) — Vice President, Committee & Strat
- Former: Brittany Garner (2022–2024) — Vice President & Programs
- Former: Eric Enderlin (2022–2024) — Board Member Trans to Treasurer
- Former: Leoncio Garcia (2022–2024) — Senior Vice President, Program, Pol & People
- Former: Justin Clapp (2024) — Senior Vice President & Dvp
- Former: Kayla Monteiro (2022–2023) — Senior Director, Conf & Events
- Former: J. Clapp (2023) — Senior Vice President & Dvp
- Former: Kenyon Farrow (2023) — Vice President & Policy
- Former: Mitchell Mathias (2021) — Development Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $280K, to Lawrence Cohen (Co-Founder and Exec. DIR.). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Point Source Youth Inc
How much does Point Source Youth Inc give each year?
Point Source Youth Inc gave $583K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $30K across 2 grants.
What is Point Source Youth Inc's typical grant size?
Point Source Youth Inc's median grant in 2025 was $77,500, and its average grant was $194,167, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Point Source Youth Inc give grants?
Point Source Youth Inc gives mostly in California: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Maryland (13%).
Does Point Source Youth Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Point Source Youth Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Point Source Youth Inc?
Point Source Youth Inc reported $7.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.6M.
What is Point Source Youth Inc?
Point Source Youth Inc is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in New York, NY. It holds $7.5M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Point Source Youth Inc's EIN?
Point Source Youth Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3748007. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 20, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 26, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 28, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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