Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing
The One Point of Light Foundation Inc, based in Astoria, NY, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $9,822,824. The foundation focuses on funding initiatives in the areas of arts and culture, education, and health. In the most recent fiscal year, the foundation reported expenses of $536,265 and revenue of $585,348. It supports a wide range of cities across the United States, including major urban centers like New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, as well as smaller communities such as Americus and Cohasset. The foundation operates in multiple states, including California, New York, and Texas. Key personnel include Gary W. Weeks, who serves as the Foundation Manager with a compensation of $54,000, and directors Michael Vietri, Anaivys Mercader, and Lynne Serpe, who do not receive compensation for their roles.
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Financials
+2.6% from previous year
45 grants awarded in 2024
Of total revenue spent on programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $35,750 | KARL A SPAHLINGER SCHOLARSHIP FUND | COLLEGE SHOLARSHIP FUNDS | Astoria, NY, US | 2023 |
| $30,250 | KARL A SPAHLINGER SCHOLARSHIP FUND | COLLEGE SHOLARSHIP FUNDS | Astoria, NY, US | 2024 |
| $22,500 | KARL A SPAHLINGER SCHOLARSHIP FUND | COLLEGE SHOLARSHIP FUNDS | Astoria, NY, US | 2022 |
| $11,000 | AMERICAN RED CROSS | OPERATING EXPENSES | Washington, DC, US | 2022 |
| $11,000 | BOWERY MISSION | OPERATING EXPENSES | New york, NY, US | 2022 |
| $11,000 | CHANNEL 13 WNET | OPERATING EXPENSES | New york, NY, US | 2022 |
| $11,000 | COASTAL PRESERVATION NETWORK | OPERATING EXPENSES | College point, NY, US | 2022 |
| $11,000 | COLLEGE POINT SENIOR CENT | OPERATING EXPENSES | College point, NY, US | 2022 |
| $11,000 | COLLEGE POINT VOL AMBULAN | OPERATING EXPENSES | College point, NY, US | 2022 |
| $11,000 | HEART CHILD EDUCATION | OEPRATING EXPENSES | Fairfield, CT, US | 2022 |
People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
GW
GARY W WEEKS
| FOUNDATION M | $54,000 | 2024 |
MV
MICHAEL VIETRI
| DIRECTOR | $0 | 2024 |
AM
ANAIVYS MERCADER
| DIRECTOR | $0 | 2024 |
LS
LYNNE SERPE
| DIRECTOR | $0 | 2024 |
GARY W WEEKS
FOUNDATION M
MICHAEL VIETRI
DIRECTOR
ANAIVYS MERCADER
DIRECTOR
LYNNE SERPE
DIRECTOR
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