The Lookout Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Lookout Foundation is a private foundation in Greensboro, North Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,200 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $40,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$40,200
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$100
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$254,960
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $55,000 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $8,000 | 1 | $258,462 |
| 2023 | $33,029 | 7 | $255,887 |
| 2024 | $55,000 | 3 | $212,474 |
| 2025 | $40,200 | 3 | $254,960 |
How to apply
The Lookout Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What The Lookout Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 2 | $40,100 |
| Texas | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Guilford College | Education | $40,000 |
| Bladen County College Foundation | Education | $100 |
| American Heart Association | Health | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Steve C Hassenfelt
- Pamela H Hassenfelt
Questions people ask
Does The Lookout Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Lookout Foundation give?
$40,200 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $100.
Who runs The Lookout Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Steve C Hassenfelt (President/Treas.) and Pamela H Hassenfelt (Vice President).
What does The Lookout Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and health.