Mazzolin Family Foundation
The Mazzolin Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Delray Beach, Florida. It makes grants to charitable organizations; the purposes listed for its largest 2024 grants were “general charitable purposes.”
Mazzolin Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Mazzolin Family Foundation gave $289K across 26 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in Illinois. 58% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $289,227
- +334.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 26
- +36.8% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $11,124
- +217.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $6,426,507
- +28.4% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 58% first-time grantees (15 of 26, 2024)
- Primary geography
- Illinois (84% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Mazzolin Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 16842 Rose Apple Drive, Delray Beach, FL 33445
Phone: (312) 927-1400
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Mazzolin Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Big Shoulders Fund ($100K). Together the top 10 received $236K.
Grant Size Distribution
86 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 84 grants of 86 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 84% of grant dollars went to recipients in Illinois, 7% to Florida, 2% to New York, and 2% to Pennsylvania; 5% was attributed to an unspecified recipient state. The largest listed grants included recipients in Chicago and other Illinois locations, as well as recipients in Florida and New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 26 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Mazzolin Family Foundation open to new grantees?
58%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 15 of 26 grantees (58%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $16K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 31% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 290% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 103% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $67K (2023) to $289K (2024). In 2024 it made 26 grants totaling $289K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Big Shoulders Fund Chicago, IL | General Charitable Purposes | $99,939 |
| Life Chicago, IL | General Charitable Purposes | $30,000 |
| Misericordia Chicago, IL | General Charitable Purposes | $26,500 |
| John Cabot University | General Charitable Purposes | $15,000 |
| Dominican Friars Chicago, IL | General Charitable Purposes | $15,000 |
| Patrons of the Arts for the Vatican Chicago, IL | General Charitable Purposes | $12,588 |
| Mercy Home for Boys and Girls Chicago, IL | General Charitable Purposes | $10,000 |
| Monsignor Michael Boland Chicago, IL | General Charitable Purposes | $10,000 |
| Sisters of St Joseph Lagrange La Grange Park, IL | General Charitable Purposes | $10,000 |
| Tunnels for Towers Staten Island, NY | General Charitable Purposes | $6,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,426,507 | $73,886 | $291,227 | $289,227 | 26 | $289,227 | $73,886 | $280,438 |
| 2023 | $5,003,523 | $1,696,530 | $66,620 | $66,620 | 19 | $66,620 | $47,632 | $149,153 |
| 2022 | $1,839,212 | $195,153 | $148,574 | $143,350 | 7 | $143,350 | $95,294 | $91,437 |
| 2021 | $1,927,787 | $550,013 | $74,119 | $74,119 | 17 | $74,119 | $50,013 | $63,669 |
| 2020 | $1,261,791 | $-85,986 | $111,170 | $111,170 | 17 | — | $23,750 | $93,333 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mazzolin Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $280K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations with varied activities. Big Shoulders Fund says it supports underserved schools providing quality, values-based education for Chicago children. Friends of the Uffizi Gallery says it raises awareness of the Uffizi Gallery’s cultural treasures. Other 2024 grantees describe work including assistance to families of fallen or catastrophically injured Chicago police officers (Chicago Police Memorial Foundation), community service and fellowship (Amvets), and Bulgarian cultural preservation and education (Bulgarian Traditions).
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 26 grants totaling $289,227. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $99,939, with a median of $5,000. The largest awards included Big Shoulders Fund ($99,939), LIFE ($30,000), Misericordia ($26,500), John Cabot University ($15,000), Dominican Friars ($15,000), and Patrons of the Arts for the Vatican ($12,588). In 2023, it reported 19 grants totaling $66,620. Its 2024 filing, the latest on this page, reports 26 grants totaling $289,227.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Amalia Mazzolin and Amalia Lemar as directors.
Mazzolin Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Amalia Lemar
Director
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amalia Mazzolin
Director
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Mazzolin Family Foundation
How much does Mazzolin Family Foundation give each year?
Mazzolin Family Foundation gave $289K across 26 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $67K across 19 grants.
What is Mazzolin Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Mazzolin Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $11,124, across 26 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Mazzolin Family Foundation that year got $7K on average.
Where does Mazzolin Family Foundation give grants?
Mazzolin Family Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 84% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (12 grants) and Palm Beach, FL (3 grants).
Does Mazzolin Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Mazzolin Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (26 of 26) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Mazzolin Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Mazzolin Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Big Shoulders Fund ($99,939), Life ($30,000) and Misericordia ($26,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 54% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Mazzolin Family Foundation?
Mazzolin Family Foundation reported $6.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $289K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $280K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Mazzolin Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations with varied activities. Big Shoulders Fund says it supports underserved schools providing quality, values-based education for Chicago children. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Mazzolin Family Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Mazzolin Family Foundation's EIN?
Mazzolin Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 14-1911614. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Mazzolin Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Mazzolin Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/mazzolin-family-foundation-morg_d5d85c875d9342cbbf54f909459fa12c
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