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Nonprofit · EIN 45-5300890

LOOKING OUT FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10018

Financials

$2.3M$2.3M2023$1.7M$1.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LOOKING OUT FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,662,503$1,694,253-$31,750$328,525$0$328,525
December 31, 2023990$2,296,784$2,347,698-$50,914$360,276$0$360,276
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,630,588
Program service revenue
$31,915
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,283,912
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$113,333
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$129,905
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$8,909
Accounting fees
$3,941
Occupancy
$108
Travel
$24,808
Program services (functional)
$1,346,133
Management and general (functional)
$348,120

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$360,276
Total assets, end of year
$328,525
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$328,525
Net assets without donor restrictions
$328,525
Gross receipts
$1,662,503
Employees
2
Volunteers
40
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
WA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Catherine CarlileChairperson of the Board
Trustee or director, Officer
40$80,000$100,000
Gloria GoeresExecutive Director
Officer
40$33,333$0
Brandi CarlilePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
Timothy HanserothSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
Phillip HanserothTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
Amber Molen - thru 924Director
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Roberta Goschler - thru 924Director
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Holly Zipperer - thru 924Director
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Amy Andrews - thru 924Director
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeri Andrews - thru 924Director
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Xiomara PadamseeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Catherine CarlilePresident/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$75,000$100,000
Brandi CarlileChairperson of the Board
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
Timothy HanserothSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
Phillip HanserothTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
Amber MolenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Roberta GoschlerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Holly ZippererDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Amy AndrewsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeri AndrewsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Xiomara PadamseeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
CO FBMM 12 WEST 37TH STREET 10TH F, NEW YORK, NY 10018-0000
In care of
% FBM&M
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Gloria Goeres, PO Box 340020, Nashville, TN 37203
Signed the 990
Gloria Goeres, Executive Director
Phone
(615) 329-9902
Return prepared by
Pamela K Hagy CPA

Mission

To amplify the impact of music by empowering those without a voice. From neighborhood to nation, we fund organizations that often go unnoticed as they support social justice and humanitarian causes across the US and globally.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Grants awarded to specific charitable organizations and individuals chosen by the officers of the foundation in accordance with the primary purpose of Looking Out Foundation's exempt status. To support through music humanitarian outreach efforts in local communities and beyond.
    Expenses $1,346,133 · grants $1,283,912 · revenue $31,915

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-5300890
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$328,525
Income (IRS master file)
$1,662,503

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,662,503$1,694,253$328,525IRS
990December 2023$2,296,784$2,347,698$360,276XML
990December 2022$1,618,650$1,398,647$411,190IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about LOOKING OUT FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of LOOKING OUT FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LOOKING OUT FOUNDATION is 45-5300890.
Is LOOKING OUT FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to LOOKING OUT FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LOOKING OUT FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of LOOKING OUT FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LOOKING OUT FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of LOOKING OUT FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Gloria Goeres.
Who are the officers and directors of LOOKING OUT FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,000 (Catherine Carlile, Chairperson of the Board).
How much revenue does LOOKING OUT FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,662,503, expenses of $1,694,253 and total assets of $328,525 at year end.

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