Dianne & Thomas Lookabaugh Foundation
Invitation OnlyCoronado, California · EIN 45-3659698 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $464 and $5,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
11% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army | Carson, CA | Operating cost | $25,000 |
| La Jolla Institute for Immunology | LA Jolla, CA | Operating cost | $10,000 |
| Americans United for Sep of Church | Washington, DC | Operating cost | $5,000 |
| Coronado Comm Foundation | Coronado, CA | Operating cost | $5,000 |
| Lamb's Players Theatre | Coronado, CA | Operating cost | $5,000 |
| Cygnet Theatre | San Diego, CA | Operating cost | $5,000 |
| National Center for Science Educati | Oakland, CA | Operating cost | $5,000 |
| The Americas Foundation | Chula Vista, CA | Operating cost | $3,000 |
| United Way of San Diego County | San Diego, CA | Operating cost | $1,449 |
| Monarch School | San Diego, CA | Operating cost | $1,279 |
| Earth Discovery Institute | El Cajon, CA | Operating cost | $1,000 |
| Coronado Historical Association | Coronado, CA | Operating cost | $869 |
| Coronado School of the Art | Coronado, CA | Operating cost | $464 |
| Skiff Sailing Foundation | Albany, CA | Operating cost | $200 |
| PKD Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Operating cost | $156 |
| Parkinson's Association of San Dieg | San Diego, CA | Operating cost | $107 |
| San Diego Diplomacy Council | San Diego, CA | Operating cost | -$540 |
The return also lists 8 grants to individuals ($35,680). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $103,664 | 25 |
| 2024 | $27,567 | 16 |
| 2023 | $58,400 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602449349100210
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-3659698
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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