Overlook Estate Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 16-1526226
Foundation Overview
Based in Waverly, PA, Overlook Estate Foundation has awarded 158 grants totaling $1,718,043 to organizations in Pennsylvania, New York and 4 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $2,100 to $40,000, with a median award of $9,750.
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New Applicant Friendliness
15 of 69 recipients (22%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
87% of all grants are concentrated in Pennsylvania, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Pennsylvania, funding concentrates in Scranton (26%), La Plume (7%), Lake Ariel (6%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 300% growth in annual giving over 6 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (44%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Overlook Estate Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abington Area Joint Recrec Board | $5,000 | Clarks Summit, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Countryside Conservancy | $20,000 | La Plume Pa, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Everhart Museum | $7,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Food Dignity Project | $10,000 | Forty Fort, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Fractured Atlas | $23,500 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Keystone College | $15,500 | La Plume, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Kiss Theatre Co | $6,500 | Wilkes Barre, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Lacawac Sanctuary | $20,000 | Lake Ariel, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Lewa Wildlife Conservancy Usa | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Maisha Holistic Africa Foundation | $20,000 | Freeland, MI, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Outreach Center | $10,000 | Providence, RI, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Philharmonic Society Of Nepa | $10,000 | Moosic, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Rail Trail Council Of Nepa | $3,000 | Union Dale, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Scranton Cultural Center | $3,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Serendipity Therapeutic Healing Center | $5,250 | Hunlock Creek, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Spring Hills Foundation | $10,000 | Dalton, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Lands At Hillside Farms | $9,500 | Shavertown, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Waverly Community House | $30,000 | Waverly, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| United Neighborhood Centers | $15,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| University Of Scranton | $4,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Women's Resource Center | $15,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Wvia Public Mida | $21,000 | Pittston, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Wyoming County Cultural Center | $20,000 | Tunkhannock, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Abington Area Joint Recrec Board | $5,000 | Clarks Summit, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Countryside Conservancy | $20,000 | La Plume Pa, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Everhart Museum | $7,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Food Dignity Project | $10,000 | Forty Fort, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Fractured Atlas | $23,500 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Keystone College | $15,500 | La Plume, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Kiss Theatre Co | $6,500 | Wilkes Barre, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Lacawac Sanctuary | $20,000 | Lake Ariel, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Lewa Wildlife Conservancy Usa | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Maisha Holistic Africa Foundation | $20,000 | Freeland, MI, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Outreach Center | $10,000 | Providence, RI, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Philharmonic Society Of Nepa | $10,000 | Moosic, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Rail Trail Council Of Nepa | $3,000 | Union Dale, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Scranton Cultural Center | $3,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Serendipity Therapeutic Healing Center | $5,250 | Hunlock Creek, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Spring Hills Foundation | $10,000 | Dalton, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Lands At Hillside Farms | $9,500 | Shavertown, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Waverly Community House | $30,000 | Waverly, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| United Neighborhood Centers | $15,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| University Of Scranton | $4,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Women's Resource Center | $15,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Wvia Public Mida | $21,000 | Pittston, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Wyoming County Cultural Center | $20,000 | Tunkhannock, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Abington Area Joint Recrec Board | $5,000 | Clarks Summit, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Countryside Conservancy | $20,000 | La Plume Pa, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Everhart Museum | $7,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Food Dignity Project | $10,000 | Forty Fort, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Fractured Atlas | $23,500 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Keystone College | $15,500 | La Plume, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Kiss Theatre Co | $6,500 | Wilkes Barre, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Lacawac Sanctuary | $20,000 | Lake Ariel, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Lewa Wildlife Conservancy Usa | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Maisha Holistic Africa Foundation | $20,000 | Freeland, MI, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Outreach Center | $10,000 | Providence, RI, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Philharmonic Society Of Nepa | $10,000 | Moosic, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Rail Trail Council Of Nepa | $3,000 | Union Dale, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Scranton Cultural Center | $3,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Serendipity Therapeutic Healing Center | $5,250 | Hunlock Creek, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Spring Hills Foundation | $10,000 | Dalton, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Lands At Hillside Farms | $9,500 | Shavertown, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| The Waverly Community House | $30,000 | Waverly, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| United Neighborhood Centers | $15,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| University Of Scranton | $4,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Women's Resource Center | $15,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Wvia Public Mida | $21,000 | Pittston, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Wyoming County Cultural Center | $20,000 | Tunkhannock, PA, US | Program Support | 2022 |
| Abington Area Joint Recrec Board | $5,000 | Clarks Summit, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Countryside Conservancy | $20,000 | La Plume Pa, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| David Sheldrick Wildlife | $5,000 | Laguna Hills, CA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Everhart Museum | $7,500 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Food Dignity Project | $10,000 | Forty Fort, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Highlights Foundation | $8,000 | Honesdale, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Keystone College Sugar Shack | $6,500 | La Plume, PA, US | Citizen Science And Sugar Shack | 2021 |
| Kiss Theatre Co | $12,500 | Wilkes Barre, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Lacawac Sanctuary | $11,623 | Lake Ariel, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Lewa Wildlife Conservancy | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Maisha Holistic Africa Foundation | $16,500 | Freeland, MI, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Outreach Center | $5,000 | Providence, RI, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Philharmonic Society Of Nepa | $10,000 | Moosic, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Rail Trail Council | $3,000 | Union Dale, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Scranton Cultural Center | $3,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Seeds Of Nepa | $4,750 | Honesdale, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Serendipity Therapeutic | $6,250 | Hunlock Creek, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| The Lands At Hillside Farms | $7,000 | Shavertown, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| The Waverly Community House | $2,847 | Waverly, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Unc Angels Attic Food Pantry | $5,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Unc Project Hope | $5,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Unc Youth Arts | $5,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| University Of Scranton | $3,663 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Women's Resource Center | $15,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Wvia Public Mida | $6,000 | Pittston, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Wyoming County Cultural Center | $22,500 | Tunkhannock, PA, US | Program Support | 2021 |
| Abington Area Joint Recreation Board | $8,500 | Clarks Summit, PA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Countryside Conservancy | $20,000 | La Plume, PA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Everhart Museum | $5,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Food Dignity Project | $9,000 | Forty Fort, PA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Herlach Maisha Holistic | $13,925 | Freeland, MI, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Highlights Foundation | $6,000 | Honesdale, PA, US | Solar Workshop | 2020 |
| Key Stone Ironworks | $5,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Keystone College | $19,230 | La Plume, PA, US | Citizen Science & Sugar Shack | 2020 |
| Kiss Theatre Co | $8,000 | Wilkes Barre, PA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Lacawac Sanctuary | $20,000 | Lake Ariel, PA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Lewa Wildlife Conservancy | $9,000 | New York, NY, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Philharmonic Of Nepa | $10,000 | Moosic, PA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Rail Trail Council | $2,400 | Union Dale, PA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Seeds | $4,000 | Honesdale, PA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| The Gathering Place | $4,379 | Nassau, NY, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| The Lands Of Hillside Farm | $4,000 | Shavertown, PA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| The Scranton Cultural Center | $3,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| United Neighborhood Centers | $15,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Youth Arts & Summer Camp | 2020 |
| University Of Scranton | $4,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Us Friends Of The Da | $6,650 | Fort Scott, KS, US | Program Supportprogram Support | 2020 |
| Waverly Comm House | $5,000 | Waverly, PA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Women's Resource Center | $11,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Wvia (ne Pa Educational Telelvision) | $5,250 | Pittston, PA, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Wyoming County Cultural Center | $22,500 | Tunkhannock, PA, US | Dietrich Theater | 2020 |
| Herlach Maisha Houstic | $6,300 | Freeland, MI, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Highlights Foundation | $6,000 | Honesdale, PA, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Keystone College | $22,100 | La Plume, PA, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Kiss Theatre Co | $11,800 | Wilkes Barre, PA, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Lacawac Sanctuary | $3,500 | Lake Ariel, PA, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Pa Parks And Forest Foundation | $14,000 | Camp Hill, PA, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Philharmonic Of Nepa | $10,000 | Moosic, PA, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Of Scranton | $5,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Seeds | $4,000 | Honesdale, PA, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| The Gathering Place | $2,600 | Lancaster, PA, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| The Lands Of Hillside Farm | $6,000 | Shavertown, PA, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| United Neighborhood Center Of Ne Pa | $10,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| University Of Scranton | $4,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Waverly Comm House | $3,000 | Waverly, PA, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Wvia (ne Pa Educational Telelvision) | $3,000 | Pittston, PA, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Wyoming County Cultural Center | $20,000 | Tunkhannock, PA, US | Dietrich Theater | 2018 |
| Countryside Conservancy | $40,000 | La Plume, PA, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Highlights Foundation | $5,500 | Honesdale, PA, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Keystone College | $27,200 | La Plume, PA, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Kiss Theatre Co | $11,354 | Wilkes Barre, PA, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Lacawac Sanctuary | $18,785 | Lake Ariel, PA, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Lackawanna College | $6,400 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Philharmonic Of Nepa | $10,000 | Moosic, PA, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Rail-trail Council Of Ne Pa | $3,613 | Uniondale, PA, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Of Scranton | $5,500 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Seeds | $2,830 | Honesdale, PA, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| The Gathering Place | $2,100 | Lancaster, PA, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| The Lands Of Hillside Farm | $11,000 | Shavertown, PA, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| United Neighborhood Center Of Ne Pa | $20,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| University Of Scranton | $4,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Wvia (ne Pa Educational Telelvision) | $9,000 | Pittston, PA, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Wyoming County Cultural Center | $19,000 | Tunkhannock, PA, US | Dietrich Theater | 2017 |
| Keyston College | $23,100 | La Plume, PA, US | Program Support | 2016 |
| Lacawac Sanctuary | $8,107 | Lake Ariel, PA, US | Program Support | 2016 |
| Philharmonic Of Nepa | $10,000 | Moosic, PA, US | Program Support | 2016 |
| The Waverly Community House | $3,037 | Waverly, PA, US | Commerative Bench | 2016 |
| University Of Scranton | $4,000 | Scranton, PA, US | Program Support | 2016 |
| Wvia (ne Pa Educational Telelvision) | $9,000 | Pittston, PA, US | Program Support | 2016 |
| Wyoming County Cultural Center | $16,000 | Tunkhannock, PA, US | Dietrich Theater | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Overlook Estate Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 16-1526226 |
| Website | http://www.overlook.org |
| Address | PO BOX 27 Waverly, PA 18471-0027 |
Key People (8)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Overlook Estate Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director | Mortimer Fuller |
|---|---|
| Director | Amanda Wellman |
| Director | Tood Wellman |
| Director | Liza Fuller |
| Director | Katie Fuller |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
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- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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