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Lookout Foundation Inc

Boston, MA · EIN 272981081 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$43.4M

Total Giving

$2.0M

Grants on File

Average Grant

$122K

Giving Radius

Where Lookout Foundation Inc Has Given

Historical grants to 16 recipients across 5 states. Top concentrations: BOSTON ($597K, 5 grants), LITTLETON ($333K, 1 grant), NEW YORK ($250K, 1 grant), SHELBURNE ($200K, 1 grant), LINCOLN ($150K, 1 grant).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient	Location	Amount	Purpose	Year
Vermont Youth Conservation Corps INC	Richmond, VT	$100K	To provide support for the vermont youth conservation corps' general operations - payment 1 of 2	2022
The Home for Little Wanderers	Boston, MA	$25K	To provide support for the home for little wanderer's eq2 training for staff that work directly with children and youth in the residential programs	2022
Vermont Farmers Market Education Center INC	Rutland, VT	$50K	To provide support for vffc's recently adopted strategic operating plan - payment 3 of 3	2022
Urban Farming Institute	Mattapan, MA	$25K	To support the growing food, growing youth phase iii two-year education plan to rebuild and expand the programming targeted to children and youth - payment 1 of 2	2022
Umass Medical School	Worcester, MA	$100K	To fund the expansion of link-kid's capacity, payment 1 of 3	2022
Philanthropy Massachusetts	Boston, MA	$25K	To support the gma funder community on child behavioral health	2022
Open Space Institute Land Trust INC	New York, NY	$250K	To Support the Appalachian Landscapes Protection Fund	2022
Roca INC	Chelsea, MA	$25K	To provide support for the roca young mothers program	2022
Shelburne Farms	Shelburne, VT	$200K	Windmill hill conservation project at shelburne farms involving land conservation, integration and trail costs, and landconservation, agriculture and youth educational programs at windmill hill	2022
Massachusetts Advocates for Children INC	Boston, MA	$125K	To support the trauma and learning policy initiative	2022
Massachusetts Audubon Society INC	Lincoln, MA	$150K	To Support Massachusetts Audubon Society, 2nd of 3-year $450,000 grant	2022
New England Forestry Foundation INC	Littleton, MA	$333K	To support the exemplary forestry program capital campaign, pmt 2 of 3	2022
Loon Echo Land Trust	Bridgton, ME	$100K	To support the sebago clean waters (scw) core operating needs	2022
Department of Youth Services	Boston, MA	$387K	To fund the juvenile detention alternative initiative (jdai)	2022
Epiphany School	Seattle, WA	$25K	To Provide Support for Epiphany School's single gender affinity groups: brotherhood and sista/sista	2022
Appalachian Mountain Club	Boston, MA	$35K	To provide support for the conservation for climate resilience project	2022

16 grants total

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Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year	Total Assets	Qualifying Distributions	Total Revenue	Total Expenses
2023	$40.9M	$1.9M	$489K	$2.0M
2022	$37.2M	$1.9M	$1.6M	$2.4M
2021	$46.9M	$2.2M	$4.2M	$3.4M
2020	$43.7M	$1.8M	$2.5M	$2.6M
2019	$38.5M	$1.8M	$1.5M	$2.4M
2015	$33.4M	$1.7M	$2.3M	$2.2M
2014	$35.8M	$1.7M	$2.4M	$1.1M
2013	$35.6M	$1.6M	$3.6M	$1.1M
2012	$30.6M	$1.4M	$3.0M	$598K
2011	$28.1M	$1.4M	$934K	$335K

Section VII

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