Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship Foundation

Organization Overview

Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship Foundation is located in Livermore, CA. The organization was established in 2006. According to its NTEE Classification (B82) the organization is classified as: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 09/2023, Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship Foundation generated $969.2k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $780.2k during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship Foundation has awarded 869 individual grants totaling $3,043,327. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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TO PROMOTE EQUITY IN OPPORTUNITY FOR MARYLIN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (TITLE I, LVJUSD SCHOOL) HIGH ACHIEVING STUDENTS IN PURSUIT OF THEIR EDUCATIONAL GOALS BEYOND HIGH SCHOOL, THE FOUNDATION CREATED THE PEDROZZI YOUNG SCHOLARS PROGRAM. KEY ELEMENTS OF THE PROGRAM ARE ENRICHMENT, ENGAGEMENT, EXPOSURE AND ENCOURAGEMENT FOR THE STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO HELP AND ENCOURAGE THESE STUDENTS TO SUCCEED ACADEMICALLY IN THEIR MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL YEARS, AND TO BE BETTER PREPARED FOR ENTERING A COLLEGE OR VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM. PARENT AND FAMILY ENGAGEMENT IS A KEY COMPONENT OF THE PROGRAM. WORKSHOPS TO HELP PARENTS UNDERSTAND AND ENGAGE WITH THE SCHOOLS ARE PRESENTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE FOUNDATION COLLABORATES WITH OTHER STAKEHOLDERS TO DELIVERY IMPACTFUL PROGRAMS. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH QUEST SCIENCE CENTER,PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS WORKED AS INTERNS, PARTICIPATED IN COMMUNITY SCIENCE PROGRAMS. STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN A SPRING BREAK ART & SCIENCE CAMP


THE PRELIMINARY SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TEST (PSAT) IS A STANDARDIZED TEST THAT GIVES STUDENTS EARLY ACCESS TO COLLEGE AND CAREER PLANNING TOOLS AND PROVIDES PRACTICE FOR THE SAT. OUR INITIATIVE, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE LIVERMORE VALLEY JOINT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, ALLOWS ALL SOPHOMORES WITHIN THE DISTRICT TO TAKE THE TEST FREE OF CHARGE DURING THE SCHOOL DAY. BY TAKING THE TEST AS SOPHOMORES, STUDENTS CAN BEGIN PLANNING AND PREPARING EARLY FOR LIFE AFTER HIGH SCHOOL. THIS TEST PROVIDES FEEDBACK, TO BOTH STUDENTS AND STAFF, ON ACADEMIC STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES AS WELL AS IDENTIFYING OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN HONORS AND ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) COURSES, ESPECIALLY STUDENTS WHO TRADITIONALLY WOULD NOT OPT TO ENROLL IN THOSE COURSES. THE PSAT INITIATIVE HAS CONTRIBUTED TO AN INCREASE NUMBER OF UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS ENROLLING IN ADVANCED CLASSES.


THE FOUNDATION DISTRIBUTED SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS TO 375 STUDENTSATTENDING 122 DIFFERENT COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS. OF THE STUDENTSRECEIVING INITIAL FUNDING FROM THE FOUNDATION IN 2023, 26% ARE THEFIRST IN THEIR FAMILIES TO ATTEND COLLEGE. OF THE $423,651 INSCHOLARSHIPS DISBURSED, $39,000 WAS FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL TRAINING, INCLUDING TOOL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ELIGIBLE APPRENTICES ENROLLED IN ONE OF THE FIVE BUILDING TRADES APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS AT ABC NORCAL. THE FOUNDATION WORKS TO HELP CREATE A COLLEGE- AND CAREER-BOUNDCULTURE FOR ALL LIVERMORE STUDENTS. THE FOUNDATION VALUES ALL POST-SECONDARY PURSUITS, WHICH IS WHY SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED FOR TRADITIONAL COLLEGE-BOUND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AS WELL AS ELIGIBLE STUDENTS PURSING CAREER PREPARATION THROUGH VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION TO AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS, PROGRAMMING INCLUDES FINANCIAL AID AWARENESS, THE PSAT INITIATIVE, AND THE PEDROZZI YOUNG SCHOLARS PROGRAM. TO CARRY OUT ITS MISSION,


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Cassie Braun
Director
$0
FR Bob Mendonca
Director
$0
Lingagoud Memula
Director
$0
Monica Moya
Director
$0
Sean Batchelor CPA
Director/pres.
$0
John Williams
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $277,279
Interest on Savings $0
Dividends & Interest $157,295
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets $524,174
Capital Gain Net Income $524,174
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $10,500
Total Revenue $969,248

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship Foundation has awarded $423,651 in support to 123 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS

$1,000

BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY - PROVO

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS

$6,500

CALIFORNIA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS

$3,000

LAS POSITAS COLLEGE

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS

$31,500

CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS

$3,500

STANFORD UNIVERSITY

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS

$2,000
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