Point Foundation empowers promising LGBTQ students to achieve their full academic and leadership potential – despite the obstacles often put before them – to make a significant impact on society.  Point promotes change through education, mentorship, leadership development and community service training, and provides its scholars with the financial ability to attend the nation's foremost higher educational institutions. Point Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) organization

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Point Foundation

Point Foundation's headquarters in Los Angeles, CA, United States

Jorge Valencia

Darrin Wilstead

Eddie Pelto

Wendy Gauvry

Kevin Kim Wright

Scott Arneson

The Scholars and Coordinators team at Point Foundation focuses on the holistic development and support of LGBTQ scholars. They manage scholarship programs, facilitate mentorship and leadership development activities, oversee application processes, and coordinate financial and administrative tasks to ensure scholars have the resources and guidance needed to excel academically and personally.

Scholars and Coordinators

The Development and Fundraising team at Point Foundation is responsible for securing financial resources to support the organization's mission of empowering promising LGBTQ students. This team cultivates relationships with individual donors, corporate partners, and foundations, organizes fundraising campaigns and events, and manages donor engagement and advancement strategies to ensure sustainable funding for scholarships, leadership development, and mentorship programs.

Development and Fundraising

The Board and Governance team at Point Foundation is responsible for providing strategic oversight, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards, and guiding the overall direction of the organization. This team is composed of seasoned leaders who contribute their expertise to support the foundation's mission of empowering LGBTQ students through education, mentorship, and leadership development. They play a crucial role in policy-making, financial oversight, and fostering community relations to drive the foundation’s vision forward.

Board and Governance

The Leadership Team at Point Foundation, comprising the Executive Director & CEO, Chief Advancement Officer, and Chief Financial Officer, is responsible for steering the organization’s strategic vision, ensuring financial stability, driving fundraising efforts, and overseeing the overall administration. They work collaboratively to empower LGBTQ students through education, mentorship, and leadership development, ensuring the foundation's goals are met effectively.

Leadership Team

The Marketing and Communications team at Point Foundation is responsible for building and enhancing the organization's brand, raising awareness about its mission and programs, and engaging the community through strategic communication efforts. This includes developing and executing marketing campaigns, managing social media channels, creating compelling content, and fostering media relations to amplify the stories and achievements of LGBTQ scholars.

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Point Foundation

Org chart

Teams

Scholars and Coordinators

Development and Fundraising

Board and Governance

Leadership Team

Marketing and Communications

Offices

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