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Pivot Points Foundation

Preselected recipients only Catharpin, Virginia · EIN 814502753

Pivot Points Foundation is a private foundation in Catharpin, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $440,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $250,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $140,000 the year before.

83% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$667,5003$5.6 million
2024$140,0002$6.7 million
2025$440,0006$7.8 million

How to apply

Pivot Points Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas1$250,000
Vermont1$100,000
Virginia2$50,000
Pennsylvania1$25,000
Montana1$15,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Austin Pets Alive
Austin, TX
General use$250,000
Keewaydin Foundation
Salisbury, VT
General use$100,000
Adams County Historical Society
Gettysburg, PA
General use$25,000
Serving Our Willing Warriors
Haymarket, VA
General use$25,000
Haymarket Regional Food Pantry
Gainesville, VA
General use$25,000
Station Foundation
Bozeman, MT
General use$15,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Pivot Points Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Pivot Points Foundation give?

$440,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Pivot Points Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Barry G Cline (President and Secretary), Alla S Cline (Vice President and Treasurer), Natalie T Cline (Director) and Alan T Cline (Director).

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