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Mazzei Foundation
Low
Annual Giving
$25K
Grant Range
$1K – $100K
Tips for Applicants
Prospective applicants should focus on demonstrating clear community impact and sustainability in their proposals to align with the foundation's community-focused mission.
Giving Philosophy
The Mazzei Foundation believes in the importance of strengthening communities through targeted financial support. Their theory of change emphasizes empowering grassroots organizations that directly impact the wellbeing of their communities.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $75K | $118K | $93K | $92K |
| FY2022 | $10K | $63K | $63K | $57K |
| FY2021 | $80K | $87K | $17K | $5K |
| FY2020 | $41K | $86K | $46K | $45K |
| 4yr total | $207K | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
community
Geographic
AU-VIC
Recipients
youthaged
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
The foundation is likely funded through corporate profits derived from its parent company's operations, though specific details regarding the founder's wealth source are not publicly disclosed.
Board & Leadership
Christopher Carydias
director
ACNC
Daniel Mazzei
director
ACNC
Peter Tsantis
other
ACNC
Samantha Mazzei
secretary
ACNC
Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.
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Foundation profile updated: 14 April 2026 (64 days ago)
Added: 27 February 2026 (110 days ago)
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