Mazzetta Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Mazzetta Family Foundation is a private foundation in Highland Park, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $117,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $6,250 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$117,500
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$6,250
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$516,301
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was down from $132,500 the year before.
33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $52,500 | 5 | $334,824 |
| 2024 | $132,500 | 5 | $452,899 |
| 2025 | $117,500 | 6 | $516,301 |
How to apply
Mazzetta Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Mazzetta Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 5 | $107,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish United Fund | General charitable | $50,000 |
| Rush University Medical Center | General charitable | $50,000 |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | General charitable | $10,000 |
| Misericordia Family Foundation | General charitable | $2,500 |
| Northshore Hospitals Foundation | General charitable | $2,500 |
| 1916 Foundation | General charitable | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas J Mazzetta
- Cynthia L Mazzetta
- Jordan J Mazetta
- Zachary D Mazetta
- Steven W Swibel
Questions people ask
Does Mazzetta Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mazzetta Family Foundation give?
$117,500 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $6,250.
Who runs Mazzetta Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Thomas J Mazzetta (Pres. Treas.), Cynthia L Mazzetta (V.pres. Secy), Jordan J Mazetta (V.pres. Dir.) and Zachary D Mazetta (V.pres. Dir.) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Mazzetta Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.