Quick Summary
Name: Mazza Foundation Status: Active Grant Maker
Key Facts
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Giving | $2,092,500 (2024) |
| Grant Range | $5,000 - $75,000 |
| Average Grant | $50,694 |
| Application Method | Invitation Only |
Geographic Focus
Primarily Chicago and Illinois, with select grants to organizations in Maryland, South Dakota, and Washington DC
Funding Priorities
- Catholic education and organizations
- Elementary through higher education
- Health care and children's hospitals
- Arts and culture
- Historical preservation
- Family and child welfare services
- Youth services
What They Don't Fund
- Grants to individuals
Application Method
The foundation accepts grant proposals by invitation only. If invited, organizations are notified in December with proposals due May 1. Approved grants are disbursed in June.
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