Public Charity

LOOKOUT Publications

LOOKOUT Publications, of PHOENIX, AZ, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $545K in revenue, $420K in expenses, $212K in total assets. 11 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $719K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 923129757 PHOENIX, AZ Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$545K
Total Expenses$420K
Total Assets$212K
Grant Records11
Funding Total$719K
Filing Years2023–2024

Mission

LOOKOUT delivers fearless journalism and community events with the unified purpose to improve and expand LGBTQ+ representation on the local news stage, while strengthening and engaging LGBTQ+ communities and their allies in the queer experience. Our vision is to inspire and hasten a queer experience thats liberated from injustice and delivers on the promise of equal respect, rights, and opportunity for all people while holding those in power to journalistic account. We bring together communities by activating them, and making sure that queer news isto use newspaper terminologyabove the fold. What does that mean? It means you can expect to see our work in local papers and national news websites, working side-by-side with other reporters at different outlets to make sure you get premiere LGBTQ+ news wherever you trust it most.

Sample Grants Received

2024
TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS.
$204,950
2024
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$100,000
2024
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
$83,000
2024
INN SUPPORT - LABS & INDEX AWARD
$30,000
2024
INN SUPPORT - LABS & INDEX AWARD
$30,000

Showing up to 5 of 11 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Director Gaelle Esposito
Secretary Glenn Wike
Executive Dir. Jacob J Hylton
Director Jenny Guzman
Director Joseph Jaafari
Treasurer Keith Hilzendeger

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

TO GROW AND DIVERSIFY REVENUE AND TO ADVANCE TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR LOCAL NEWS.
$404,950 2 grants
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$100,000 1 grant
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
$83,000 1 grant
INN SUPPORT - LABS & INDEX AWARD
$60,000 2 grants
Unspecified
$20,600 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $545K $420K $212K
2023 $248K $170K $82K

Between 2023 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $248K to $545K (+120%), with total assets most recently reported at $212K.

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