Lookout Foundation Inc
Lookout Foundation Inc is a private 501(c)(3) grantmaking foundation based in Summerland Key, Florida. Established in 2000, the foundation operates as a philanthropic organization with a volunteer board of directors and no paid staff.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$13.5M
+3.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.0M
+9.0% YoY
Grant Count
63
+6.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
+2.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The Lookout Foundation envisions a world of Healthy Humans for a Healthy Planet. Its mission is to support and develop innovative strategies to make transformative progress in two program areas:
- Social impact films
- Conservation of woodlands, wildlands, and farmlands in New England
The foundation also funds initiatives across multiple subject areas including environment, natural resources, philanthropy, nonprofits, human services, family services, and child welfare.
Grantmaking
The foundation primarily makes unrestricted charitable grants.
Grant Range
$150 to $100,000
Average Grant
amount: $66
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation supports initiatives across multiple U.S. states and cities, including:
- California
- Colorado
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Kansas
- New England region
- Tennessee
- Utah
- Washington
Major cities supported include Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Miami, and Seattle.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year 2023:
- Total Assets: $13,089,338
- Total Revenue: $1,138,245
- Total Expenses: $935,122
- Total Giving: $922,725
- Total Liabilities: $0
- Investment Income and Dividends: $255,034
Staffing:
- 0 full-time employees
- Board members serve without compensation
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $13,529,081 | $13,089,338 | $12,897,308 |
| Revenue | $1,472,706 | $1,138,245 | $574,348 |
| Expenses | $1,013,358 | $935,122 | $809,228 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,005,410 | $922,725 | $805,030 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,464,029 | $1,125,848 | $570,150 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,005,761 | $871,182 | $888,926 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
201 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Nancy Z. Noblitt – President/Director (0.1 hours/week, $0 compensation)
- Niles L. Noblitt – Treasurer/Director (1 hour/week, $0 compensation)
- Catherine N. Keating – Director (0.1 hours/week, $0 compensation)
- Sarah E. Erlandson – Director (0.1 hours/week, $0 compensation)
- Joseph F. Noblitt – Director (0.1 hours/week, $0 compensation)
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY Z NOBLITT | PRES./DIR. | 0.1 | — |
| NILES L NOBLITT | TREAS. / DIR | 1 | — |
| CATHERINE N KEATING | DIR. | 0.1 | — |
| SARAH E ERLANDSON | DIR. | 0.1 | — |
| JOSEPH F NOBLITT | DIR. | 0.1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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