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Mazar Charitable Foundation Fund is a private trust based in BOSTON, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is The Colony Group. It holds total assets of $13M. Annual income is reported at $4.7M. Total assets have grown from $2.1M in 2011 to $11.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Massachusetts and New York. According to available records, Mazar Charitable Foundation Fund has made 454 grants totaling $3.2M, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has grown from $443K in 2020 to $606K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.5M distributed across 198 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $250K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 90 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, District of Columbia, New York, which account for 66% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 17 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 65 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Mazar Charitable Foundation Fund primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 454 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, DC, NY.
Mazar Charitable Foundation Fund has distributed a total of $3.2M across 454 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $250K.
Mazar Charitable Foundation Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Mazar Charitable Foundation Fund is headquartered in BOSTON, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 17 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Mazar | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brian Mazar | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$635K
Total Assets
$11.2M
Fair Market Value
$21.6M
Net Worth
$11.2M
Grants Paid
$606K
Contributions
$2.8M
Net Investment Income
$167K
Distribution Amount
$1M
Total: $170K
Total Grants
454
Total Giving
$3.2M
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
90
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osa ConservationGENERAL | Washington, DC | $250K | 2023 |
| Nature ConservancyGENERAL | Arlington, VA | $30K | 2023 |
| Fos FeministaGENERAL | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Pathfinder InternationalGENERAL | Watertown, MA | $20K | 2023 |
| UnicefGENERAL | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Save The ChildrenGENERAL | Westport, CT | $20K | 2023 |
| Biodiversity WorksGENERAL | Edgartown, MA | $18K | 2023 |
| CareGENERAL | Atlanta, GA | $15K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersGENERAL | New York, NY | $12K | 2023 |
| Great Pond FoundationGENERAL | Edgartown, MA | $12K | 2023 |
| Martha'S Vineyard Housing FundGENERAL | Vineyard Haven, MA | $12K | 2023 |
| Island Housing TrustGENERAL | Vineyard Haven, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Wgbh-TvGENERAL | Boston, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Wbur Boston UniversityGENERAL | Boston, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Center For Biological DiversityGENERAL | Tucson, AZ | $10K | 2023 |
| American Indian College FundGENERAL | Denver, CO | $10K | 2023 |
| International Rescue CommitteeGENERAL | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Island Grown InitiativeGENERAL | Vineyard Haven, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Union Of Concerned ScientistsGENERAL | Cambridge, MA | $8K | 2023 |
| Metacomet Land TrustGENERAL | Franklin, MA | $8K | 2023 |
| Earthjustice Legal DefenseGENERAL | San Francisco, CA | $8K | 2023 |
| Equal Justice InitiativeGENERAL | Montgomery, AL | $8K | 2023 |
| Feeding AmericaGENERAL | Chicago, IL | $8K | 2023 |
| Vineyard Preservation TrustGENERAL | Edgartown, MA | $8K | 2023 |
| American Humane AssociationGENERAL | Washington, DC | $6K | 2023 |
| Animal Welfare InstituteGENERAL | Washington, DC | $6K | 2023 |
| Environmental Defense FundGENERAL | Boston, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Humane Farming AssociationGENERAL | San Rafael, CA | $4K | 2023 |
| Human Rights WatchGENERAL | New York, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Jane Goodall InstituteGENERAL | Vienna, VA | $4K | 2023 |
| Student Conservation AssociationGENERAL | Arlington, VA | $4K | 2023 |
| Massachusetts Audubon SocietyGENERAL | Boston, MA | $4K | 2023 |
| Native Plant TrustGENERAL | Framingham, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Trustees Of ReservationsGENERAL | Leominster, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Berea CollegeGENERAL | Berea, KY | $2K | 2023 |
| American Red CrossGENERAL | Boston, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| Cornell School Of OrnithologyGENERAL | Ithaca, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Vineyard Conservation SocietyGENERAL | Vineyard Haven, MA | $2K | 2023 |
| Lost Sierra Food ProjectGENERAL | Quincy, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Carter CenterGENERAL | Atlanta, GA | $1K | 2023 |
| WcaiwnanGENERAL | Woods Hole, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Woods Hole Oceanographic InstituteEDUCATIONAL | Woods Hole, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| 350orgGENERAL | Brooklyn, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Rainforest Action NetworkGENERAL | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Anthony Rogier Sport Foundation CorpGENERAL | Dorchester, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Woodwell Climate Research CenterGENERAL | Falmouth, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| MspccGENERAL | Boston, MA | $1K | 2023 |
| Green Energy Consumer AllianceGENERAL | Boston, MA | $566 | 2023 |
| Population CouncilGENERAL | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Community Harvest ProjectGENERAL | North Grafton, MA | $500 | 2023 |