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Point Foundation Opens 2008 Applicant Season: New Applicant Cycle Begins — 1/03/08
Point Foundation Raises Record Amount at Second Annual Los Angeles Gala: Organization’s Fundraiser Honoring Adam Shankman and ABC Television Network Raises More Than $270,000 — 11/08/07
Point Foundation Announces Named Scholarship Recipients. New Named Scholarships Honor Individuals, Including Norman Blachford, Kevin Hummer, Jonthan Lewis, and Casey Sakir. Corporate Sponsors Include Time-Warner, HBO and mtvU— 6/12/07
Point Foundation Announces 2007 Scholar Class. Growing Organization Names 38 New Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Students to Receive Substantial Educational Scholarships — 6/5/07
Point Foundation Announces Major Expansion and Staff Additions for 2007 Nation's Largest LGBT Scholarship Foundation Transfers Base of Operations to Los Angeles, Jorge Valencia to Assume Leadership as Executive Director — 1/2/07
The Point Foundation Names New Executive Director Jorge Valencia to Assume Leadership of Nation’s Largest LGBT Scholarship Foundation in January 2007 — 7/25/06
Point Foundation Announces 2006 Point Scholars 30 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender students receive multi-year scholarships, including first Matthew Shepard Foundation Scholars and mtvU Scholar — 5/24/06
The Point Foundation is Searching for a new Executive Director Foundation's E.D., Vance Lancaster, to retire from position June 30, 2006. —2/21/06
The Point Foundation Expands Mentoring Program for GLBT Students Program Provides Network of Academic, Professional and Emotional Support for Students Marginalized by Family, Friends and Community — 8/22/05
National Gay and Lesbian Scholarship Fund Announces 2005 “Point Scholars.” Point Foundation invests $3 million in scholarships and mentoring for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender students — 5/16/2005
Point Foundation Offers Academic Honrarium to Maya Keyes, Daughter of Anti-Gay Politician Alan Keyes, Following Public "Coming Out" at Political Rally — February 14, 2005
Point Foundation Opens 2005 Application Period and Announces 10 New Scholarships — January 7, 2005
Michael Huffington Gives Public, Financial Support to Leading Scholarship Foundation for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Students — October 11, 2004
mtvU Celebrates GLBT Community with “Out on Campus” Week Beginning Monday, October 4th — September 28, 2004
Scholarship Foundation Catapults into Top Ranks of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Foundations — September 14, 2004
First National Foundation Dedicated to Lesbian and Gay Scholarship and Mentoring Announces 2004 “Point Scholars” — July 13, 2004
The Point Foundation Names New Executive Director, Grants More Than $1 Million in Academic Scholarships for LGBT Youth — July 1, 2004
The Point Foundation Awards $132,000 in College Scholarships — September 9, 2003
Please congratulate the 2003 Point Scholars! — July 1, 2003
Joseph A. McCormack Joins The Point Foundation as Chairman of The Board of Trustees — June 19, 2003