Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship Foundation
Accepts applications
Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation in Livermore, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $444,651 in 122 grants; the typical grant was $1,250 and the largest $35,250. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$444,651
- Number of grants122
- Typical grant$1,250
- Largest grant$35,250
- Assets$10.1 million
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2024 was down from $466,692 the year before.
11% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $423,651 | 123 | $8.1 million |
| 2023 | $466,692 | 143 | $9.5 million |
| 2024 | $444,651 | 122 | $10.1 million |
How to apply
| Phone or email | (925) 456-3700, info@pedrozzi.org |
|---|---|
| What to submit | Applicants must be a graduate of the Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District. The Pedrozzi Scholarship Foundation uses an electronic application process that requires all applications to be completed online. No other applications are accepted.In addition to the application, the required officialtranscript (see below) must be postmarked or received electronically on orbefore February 28, 2025.Mailing Address: 1141 Catalina Drive, #170, Livermore, CA94550Electronic Transcripts email address: Transcript@Pedrozzi.orgABOUT OUR SELECTION PROCESS:The Pedrozzi Scholarship selection process is anonymous.All eligible applications are grouped based on scholarshiptype (community college, technical/vocational school,undergraduate, and graduate school) and are then reviewedand scored anonymously by a minimum of three reviewers.TRANSCRIPT REQUIREMENTS:Current High School Students: An official highschool transcript including the first trimester grades ofyour senior year.College and/or Graduate |
| Deadlines | February 27, 2025 for the 2025 selection |
| Restrictions | Awards are based upon college term. Awards are limited inamounts for various institutions. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 33 states, the most to California. It also paid $3,000 in 3 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 52 | $321,359 |
| Oregon | 7 | $11,500 |
| Utah | 3 | $11,375 |
| New York | 8 | $10,750 |
| Texas | 6 | $9,500 |
| Washington | 5 | $8,500 |
| Arizona | 4 | $7,500 |
| Nevada | 1 | $7,500 |
| Colorado | 2 | $6,250 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Las Positas College | Scholarships | $35,250 |
| Cal Poly San Luis Obispo | Scholarships | $26,500 |
| University of California Los Angele | Scholarships | $23,025 |
| University of California Berkeley | Scholarships | $22,250 |
| University of California San Diego | Scholarships | $19,000 |
| University of California Santa Cruz | Scholarships | $17,667 |
| University of California Davis | Scholarships | $17,584 |
| University of California Irvine | Scholarships | $14,250 |
| University of California Santa Barb | Scholarships | $14,000 |
| California State University San Die | Scholarships | $14,000 |
| California State University San Jos | Scholarships | $12,750 |
| University of California Riverside | Scholarships | $8,250 |
| University of Nevada Reno | Scholarships | $7,500 |
| California State University Sacrame | Scholarships | $7,500 |
| Santa Clara University | Scholarships | $7,500 |
| Chapman University | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| California State UniversityMonterey | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| California State University Chico | Scholarships | $6,500 |
| St Mary's College | Scholarships | $6,000 |
| University of Utah | Scholarships | $5,250 |
| Brigham Young University - Provo | Scholarships | $5,125 |
| California State University Fullert | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| California State University Long Be | Scholarships | $4,500 |
| University of Oregon | Scholarships | $4,000 |
| University of Washington | Scholarships | $4,000 |
| Purdue University | Scholarships | $4,000 |
| Cornell University | Scholarships | $3,500 |
| Boise State University | Scholarships | $3,500 |
| Colorado School of Mines | Scholarships | $3,250 |
| University of Arizona | Scholarships | $3,000 |
| California State University Northri | Scholarships | $3,000 |
| University of Southern California | Scholarships | $3,000 |
| University of Colorado Boulder | Scholarships | $3,000 |
| Texas Christian University | Scholarships | $3,000 |
| Northwestern University | Scholarships | $3,000 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | Scholarships | $3,000 |
| Texas A M University | Scholarships | $2,500 |
| Cal Poly Pomona | Scholarships | $2,500 |
| California State University East Ba | Scholarships | $2,500 |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa | Scholarships | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Cassie Braun
- Lisette Rocha
- Frankie Tate
- Monica Moya
- Kyle Johnson
- John Williams
- Sharon Draggoo
- Carolyn Siegfried
- Linda Kubiak
Questions people ask
Does Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: February 27, 2025 for the 2025 selection.
How much does Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship Foundation give?
$444,651 in tax year 2024, across 122 grants, with a typical grant of $1,250.
Who runs Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Cassie Braun (Director), Lisette Rocha (Sect'y/Dir), Frankie Tate (Director) and Monica Moya (Pres/Dir) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and international.