Look Foundation INC FY2024 filing

Tax-deductible

Scituate, MA501(c)(3)Since 2019Human ServicesEIN 81-4926490Revenue $327K in FY2024

On file with the IRSlookfoundation.org50 Cole Pkwy Ste 32, 02066-1337 · Scituate, MATax-exempt since Jul 2021Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Look. Foundation supports children and young adults impacted by infection triggered neuroinflammatory disorders (e.g., pans/pandas) through personal support, community-wide education, professional training, advocacy and grants. We strive to improve access to proper diagnosis and treatment, bringing hope and healing to struggling families.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
77¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$80K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $356K a year · 55% of revenue · last 3 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$80K
to officers and key staff · 32% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 32% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $1.1M
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$737
0.3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$327K
+31% vs prior year
Spent
$252K
To programs
77%
Net assets
$231K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$327K
FY2024▲ +31%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$68K
FY2022$111K
FY2023$249K
FY2024$327K
FY2025$1.4M
Expenses
$252K
FY2024▲ +14%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$221K
FY2024$252K
FY2025$411K
Net assets
$231K
FY2024▲ +48%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$84K
FY2022$128K
FY2023$156K
FY2024$231K
FY2025$1.3M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2020-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 2021.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $193K Management & general 22% · $55K Fundraising 2% · $4K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990; $80K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Excutive Dir
$80,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jennifer Vitelli’s $95K as Executive Di is at the 30th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3869 $1–10M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Jennifer Vitelli$95,000$80,000$80,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Supports children with infection-triggered neuroinflammatory disorders through education, advocacy, and grants.

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1 program · $193K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Grants to those in need of support and services

$193Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 2 grants · $174K · 2024–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$105,500
VariousFY2024$69,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$327K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$327K
Investment incomeLn 3$9
Money outPt IX
$252K
Ln 25
Programscol B$193K
Managementcol C$55K
Fundraisingcol D$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$231K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$231K
Total assetsLn 16$231K
LiabilitiesLn 26$737
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$327K
Government grantsLn 1e$327K
Investment incomeLn 3$9
Total revenueLn 12$327K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$231K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$231K
Total assetsLn 16$231K
LiabilitiesLn 26$737
Net assetsLn 32$231K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 640
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$206K$231K
Total assetsLn 16$206K$231K
LiabilitiesLn 26$50K$737
Net assetsLn 32$156K$231K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$69K$69K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$80K$56K$24K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$20K$20K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$8K
Legal feesLn 11b$7K$7K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$14K$14K
OccupancyLn 16$7K$7K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$40K$38K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$252K$193K$55K$4K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.4M$411K$965K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $327K$252K$75K$231K 990 PDF
FY2023 $249K$221K$28K$156K 990 PDF
FY2022 $111K$128K 990 PDF
FY2021 $68K$84K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $326,828 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $248,969$326,819
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1$9
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $248,970$326,828
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $84,500$69,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $92,451$107,143
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $44,000$75,853
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $220,951$251,996
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $28,019$74,832
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $326,828 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$326,819
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$326,819
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $9$9
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $9$326,828
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $251,996 across 11 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $69,000$69,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $56,000 · Management $24,000$80,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $19,529$19,529
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,614$7,614
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $6,775$6,775
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $1,279$1,279
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $4,075$4,075
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $14,131$14,131
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $6,780$6,780
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,514$2,514
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $38,416 · Management $1,883$40,299
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $193,073 · Management $54,848 · Fundraising $4,075$251,996
Part X · Balance sheet $231,363 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $205,794$231,363
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $205,794$231,363
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $50,000$737
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $50,000$737
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $155,794$230,626
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $155,794$230,626
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $205,794$231,363
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $230,626 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$326,828
XI-2 Total expenses$251,996
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$74,832
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$155,794
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$230,626

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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