Formation | 2001 |
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Legal status | 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization |
Purpose | Scholarship funding for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) students in higher education |
Headquarters | Los Angeles, California |
Executive Director | Jorge Valencia |
Website | https://www.pointfoundation.org/ |
Point Foundation is a scholarship fund that provides financial aid for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) college bound students in the United States. Founded in 2001, the overall mission of this organization to give these individuals the opportunity to receive the resources that they need to become pillars in society. It is one of only a few scholarship organizations that is solely for LGBTQ+ students.[1][2]