Note: A second deadline is held on February 1, annually. 

Looking Out amplifies the impact of music by empowering those without a voice. From neighborhood to nation, it helps fund causes and organizations that often go unnoticed. Program interests include, but are not limited to: disadvantaged youth, public health, women, the environment, the arts, the hungry and the homeless.

Causes of interest include:

* Arts: The Foundation believes in the power of expression through art and support organizations that allow creative spirits to thrive.

* Community development: Funding is provided to organizations that work to improve their communities, no matter how big or small they may be.

* Women: The Foundation works in fighting for gender equality and fund programs that empower women globally.

* Education and environment: Advocating for and funding programs that educate and inform so that everyone can make better decisions for their lives and for the planet.

* Health: Supporting organizations that deliver direct care and services to the people who need it most, and who are often overlooked.

* Human and civil rights: Combatting social injustices by backing organizations who are on the front lines of the resistance to inequality.

Amount: Grants range from $1,000 – $5,000.

Eligibility: Tax-exempt public charities under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Link: https://www.lookingoutfoundation.org/