The Lookout Foundation

EIN 208686890 Private Foundation

Decatur, GA 30030 |(404) 671-4404

Total Given 2016–2024
$7.0M
469 grants · $773K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$15K
grant size
49%
supporter · 94/193 multi-year
repeat
$33.1M
Assets (2024)
193
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture Religion Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person ADVENTURES OF THE HEART
Phone (404) 671-4404
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $493K $15.3M $2.9M 53
2017 $621K $16.5M $2.4M 52
2018 $459K $15.6M $547K 35
2019 $710K $17.3M $2.5M 52
2020 $795K $24.0M $4.4M 62
2022 $1.3M $25.1M $6.5M 62
2023 $1.2M $28.5M $822K 76
2024 $1.4M $33.1M $2.9M 77

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 469 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$15K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$210K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

1.5% of US grants · Rank #7 of 21 states $14K across 7 grants 3 of 254 counties

Top 3 counties

  1. 1 Travis 5 grants · $12K
  2. 2 Collin 1 grant · $2K
  3. 3 Bexar 1 grant · $500

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (469 total)

Purpose
UNC Chapel Hilllookout Fellows Chapel Hill, NC $210,000 LOOKOUT FELLOWS PLEDGE 2022
UNC Chapel Hilllookout Scholars Fir Chapel Hill, NC $200,000 LOOKOUT SCHOLARS FIRST 2022
Institute for Responsibile Citizens Washington, DC $135,000 GENERAL FUND 2024
UNC Chapel Hilllookout Fellows Chapel Hill, NC $110,000 LOOKOUT FELLOWS PLEDGE 2024
Atlanta Youth Academy Atlanta, GA $106,250 GENERAL FUND 2019
Institute for Responsibile Citizens Washington, DC $100,000 GENERAL FUND 2022
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC $100,000 ATLANTA SCHOLARSHIP FUND 2019
UNC Chapel Hilllookout Fellows Chapel Hill, NC $100,000 ENDOWMENT FUND 2019
Institute for Responsibile Citizens Washington, DC $100,000 GENERAL FUND 2023
UNC Chapel Hilllookout Scholars Fir Chapel Hill, NC $95,000 GENERAL FUND 2018
UNC Chapel Hilllookout Scholars Fir Chapel Hill, NC $95,000 LOOKOUT SCHOLARS FIRST 2020
UNC Chapel Hilllookout Scholars Fir Chapel Hill, NC $95,000 LOOKOUT SCHOLARS FIRST 2019
UNC Chapel Hilllookout Scholars Fir Chapel Hill, NC $95,000 GENERAL FUND 2016
UNC Chapel Hilllookout Scholars Fir Chapel Hill, NC $95,000 GENERAL FUND 2017
UNC Chapel Hilllookout Fellows Chapel Hill, NC $80,000 LOOKOUT FELLOWS PLEDGE 2023
Atlanta Youth Academy Atlanta, GA $78,500 GENERAL FUND 2022
Duke Divinity School Durham, NC $70,000 GENERAL FUND 2024
East Carolina University Foundation Greenville, NC $70,000 ECU COMMUNITY SCHOOL 2024
Atlanta Youth Academy Atlanta, GA $68,850 GENERAL FUND 2017
Families First for Children Atlanta, GA $67,450 GENERAL FUND 2017
Atlanta Youth Academy Atlanta, GA $66,250 GENERAL FUND 2020
Atlanta Youth Academy Atlanta, GA $60,000 GENERAL FUND 2018
UNC Chapel Hill - Peachtree Scholar Chapel Hill, NC $60,000 PEACHTREE SCHOLARSHIP FUND 2024
Okracoke Youth Center Ocracoke, NC $56,250 GENERAL FUND 2016
Loyola Marymount University LOS Angeles, CA $55,000 TLC BLACK STUDENTS PROGRAM 2024

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