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Lookout Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in ATLANTA, GA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is Robert Lee Burrows Jr. It holds total assets of $24.8M. Annual income is reported at $3.4M. Total assets have grown from $2.4M in 2011 to $24.8M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. According to available records, Lookout Foundation Inc. has made 389 grants totaling $6.7M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $795K in 2020 to $1.4M in 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $2.5M distributed across 124 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $210K, with an average award of $17K. The foundation has supported 155 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in North Carolina, Georgia, District of Columbia, which account for 81% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 19 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$200
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$16K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 50 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Lookout Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 389 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NC, GA, DC.
Lookout Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $6.7M across 389 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $17K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $210K.
Lookout Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lookout Foundation Inc. is headquartered in ATLANTA, GA. While based in GA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 19 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT LEE BURROWS JR | SEC/TREAS | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| SUNNY H BURROWS | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.4M
Total Assets
$24.8M
Fair Market Value
$33.1M
Net Worth
$24.8M
Grants Paid
$1.4M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$2.3M
Distribution Amount
$1.5M
Total: $2.3M
Total Grants
389
Total Giving
$6.7M
Average Grant
$17K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
155
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| COVENANT HOUSEGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $30K | 2024 |
| BEACON OF HOPEGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $5K | 2024 |
| INSTITUTE FOR RESPONSIBILE CITIZENSGENERAL FUND | WASHINGTON, DC | $135K | 2024 |
| UNC CHAPEL HILLLOOKOUT FELLOWSLOOKOUT FELLOWS PLEDGE | CHAPEL HILL, NC | $110K | 2024 |
| EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONECU COMMUNITY SCHOOL | GREENVILLE, NC | $70K | 2024 |
| DUKE DIVINITY SCHOOLGENERAL FUND | DURHAM, NC | $70K | 2024 |
| UNC CHAPEL HILL - PEACHTREE SCHOLARPEACHTREE SCHOLARSHIP FUND | CHAPEL HILL, NC | $60K | 2024 |
| LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITYTLC BLACK STUDENTS PROGRAM | LOS ANGELES, CA | $55K | 2024 |
| EQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVEGENERAL FUND | MONTGOMERY, AL | $50K | 2024 |
| UNC - INSTITUTE FOR ARTS AND HUMANIGENERAL FUND | CHAPEL HILL, NC | $50K | 2024 |
| WESTMINSTER SCHOOLSGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $45K | 2024 |
| ATLANTA POLICE FOUNDATIONGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $38K | 2024 |
| MTOTO AFRICA INCGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $38K | 2024 |
| BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSICGENERAL | BOSTON, MA | $35K | 2024 |
| LEAP YEARGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $35K | 2024 |
| TRINITY ATLCORE COMMITTMENT | ATLANTA, GA | $35K | 2024 |
| DUKE FUQUA SCHOOL OF BUSINESSGENERAL | DURHAM, NC | $30K | 2024 |
| HARTFORD PROMISEGENERAL FUND | HARTFORD, CT | $30K | 2024 |
| ATLANTA MISSIONGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $25K | 2024 |
| EAST ATLANTA KIDS CLUBGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $25K | 2024 |
| UNC CHAPEL HILL - LEVEL PLAYING FIEFARMER/FIRST GENERATION | CHAPEL HILL, NC | $20K | 2024 |
| CAMP MERRIE-WOODEGENERAL FUND | SAPPHIRE, NC | $20K | 2024 |
| ATLANTA YOUTH ACADEMYGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $20K | 2024 |
| LEAD CENTER FOR YOUTHGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $20K | 2024 |
| UNC CHAPEL HILL - 1955 FELLOWSGENERAL FUND | CHAPEL HILL, NC | $20K | 2024 |
| YUNIS CREATIVE LAB - BLACK STU FUNDBLACK STUDENTS FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $20K | 2024 |
| GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITYENHANCING STUDENT SUCCESS | ATLANTA, GA | $20K | 2024 |
| BIBLE WAY MINISTRIES INTERNATIONALGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $15K | 2024 |
| ELITE WOMEN OF EXCELLENCE INCGENERAL FUND | SMYRNA, GA | $15K | 2024 |
| TRINITY COMMUNITY MINISTRIESGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $15K | 2024 |
| ONE HARBOR CHURCHGENERAL FUND | MOREHEAD CITY, NC | $15K | 2024 |
| ATLANTA HISTORY CENTERBLACK PROGRAMS | ATLANTA, GA | $15K | 2024 |
| EDUCATION FOUNDATION FOOTBALL PROGGENERAL FUND | CHAPEL HILL, NC | $10K | 2024 |
| BE THAT GIRL FOUNDATIONGENERAL FUND | STEINHAUSEN | $10K | 2024 |
| UNC CHAPEL HILL - AMERICAN STUDIESAMERICAN STUDIES | CHAPEL HILL, NC | $10K | 2024 |
| SCADGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $10K | 2024 |
| CONNECTION RESOURCES TO GLOBAL NEEDGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $10K | 2024 |
| NATIONAL CENTER FOR CIVIL HUMAN RIGGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $10K | 2024 |
| WOODBERRY FOREST AMICI FUNDBLACK STUDENTS FUND | WOODBERRY FOREST, VA | $10K | 2024 |
| UNC CHAPEL HILL -SCHOOL OF EDUCATIOTIM SMITH EDUCATION FUND | CHAPEL HILL, NC | $10K | 2024 |
| STEM COMPASS INCGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $10K | 2024 |
| MERIDIAN EDUCATION RESOURCE GROUPGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $10K | 2024 |
| YALE DIVINITY SCHOOLGENERAL FUND | NEW HAVEN, CT | $10K | 2024 |
| KILL PRIDE CO LLCGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $7K | 2024 |
| GREENLIGHT FUNDGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $5K | 2024 |
| KATES CLUBGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $5K | 2024 |
| OUT OF HAND THEATERGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $5K | 2024 |
| THEATRICAL OUTFITANNUAL SUPPORT | ATLANTA, GA | $5K | 2024 |
| HOMELESS AT HEARTGENERAL FUND | ATLANTA, GA | $5K | 2024 |
| UNC CHAPEL HILL- ANNUAL FUNDGENERAL FUND | CHAPEL HILL, NC | $5K | 2024 |
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