Mario Dozzo Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 39-2050389

Mario Dozzo Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $781K. Net investment income was $476K.

Mario Dozzo Foundation at a glance

In short: Mario Dozzo Foundation gave $781K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $130K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$781,128
+380.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$130,188
+220.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$6,242,992
-7.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Kentucky (72% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Mario Dozzo Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Global Economic Diversity Development Initiative: $561KGlobal Economic DiversityDevelopment Initiative$561KCharities Aid Foundation America: $100KCharities Aid FoundationAmerica$100KPrince of Peace Christian School: $80KPrince of Peace ChristianSchool$80KSteele Family Foundation: $20KSteele Family Foundation$20KPhoenix Children's Hospital: $10KPhoenix Children's Hospital$10KCommunity Foundation of the Texas Hill Country: $10KCommunity Foundation of theTexas Hill Country$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Global Economic Diversity Development Initiative ($561K). Together the top 6 received $781K.

Grant Size Distribution

47 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 47 (85%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

CarrolltonAlexandriaThe ColonyFort WorthLas VegasBoca RatonBostonClearwaterDallasDunedinSafety HarborAddisonAptosBurienCharlotteCincinnattiFlower MoundHoustonKervilleLewisville

How Mario Dozzo Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 30% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 236% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M9 grants2020 23 grants2021 5 grants2022 9 grants2023 4 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $163K (2024) to $1.1M (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $781K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Global Economic Diversity Development Initiative Louisville, KYCommunity$561,128
Charities Aid Foundation America Alexandria, VAGlobal Grants$100,000
Prince of Peace Christian School Carrollton, TXChristian School$80,000
Steele Family Foundation Educational Grants$20,000
Phoenix Children's Hospital Phoenix, AZMedical Assistance$10,000
Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Kerville, TXCommunity$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$6,242,992$519,261$1,147,643$781,1286$1,100,955$476,096$465,728
2024$6,766,646$342,921$423,268$162,5004$378,689$300,842$371,514
2023$6,927,795$239,297$477,625$375,5009$436,750$228,135—
2022$7,166,123$70,624$1,231,444$1,110,5005$1,158,250$138,047—
2021$5,326,943$1,044,039$314,258$279,30023$279,300$248,668—
2020$4,594,963$201,844$227,181$200,0009—$162,094—

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mario Dozzo Foundation reported a distributable amount of $466K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mario Dozzo Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Allison Wright

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • David Dozzo

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Dozzo

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Mario Dozzo

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Katherine Fletcher (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Mario Dozzo Foundation

How much does Mario Dozzo Foundation give each year?

Mario Dozzo Foundation gave $781K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $163K across 4 grants.

What is Mario Dozzo Foundation's typical grant size?

Mario Dozzo Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $50,000, and its average grant was $130,188, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Mario Dozzo Foundation give grants?

Mario Dozzo Foundation gives mostly in Kentucky: 72% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Virginia (13%) and Texas (12%).

Does Mario Dozzo Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Mario Dozzo Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Mario Dozzo Foundation's largest grantees?

Mario Dozzo Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Global Economic Diversity Development Initiative ($561,128), Charities Aid Foundation America ($100,000) and Prince of Peace Christian School ($80,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Mario Dozzo Foundation?

Mario Dozzo Foundation reported $6.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.1M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $466K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Mario Dozzo Foundation's EIN?

Mario Dozzo Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-2050389. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 13, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 18, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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