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Points of Light

Points of Light is an American non-profit organization based in Atlanta, Georgia.

History

Founding

Points of Light Foundation was founded in 1990 by U.S. President George H.W. Bush.1) In 2007, the foundation merged with Hands On Network.2)

Organization

Corporate partners and donors include:3) 4)

1)
Perry, S. (2009, October 15). After Two Tough Years, New Points of Light Charity Emerges. Chronicle of Philanthropy. https://web.archive.org/web/20171012100751/https://www.philanthropy.com/article/After-Two-Tough-Years-New/173275
2)
Edward, D. (2008). Getting to Yes: The Points of Light and Hands On Network Merger. RGK Center for Philanthropy and Community Service, the University of Texas at Austin. https://web.archive.org/web/20130921061145/http://www.rgkcenter.org/sites/default/files/file/research/gettingtoyes.pdf
3)
Corporate Volunteering. Points of Light. Retrieved October 10, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221010022604/https://www.pointsoflight.org/for-corporations/
4)
Points of Light: Annual Report 2021. Issuu. Retrieved November 23, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221123221743/https://issuu.com/pointsoflight/docs/2022_annualreport2021_v3_singles/30
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