MAZZINI GARIBALDI FOUNDATION
The Charity makes grants to support individuals and groups, particularly those within the Italian Community and those of Italian descent.
Objects
1 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR THE ITALIAN COMMUNITY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM:I IN THE SUBJECTS OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE AND ART; ANDII BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF LECTURES, CLASSES, EXAMINATIONS, BURSARIES AND SCHOLARSHIPS
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £2,413,666, supported by investment income and gains. The trustees report that the charity has sufficient funds to carry forward and intends to maintain its capital base while distributing surplus returns to meet grant requirements.
What the accounts disclose
“the Charity’s policy on reserves is to strive to maintain the original capital base as adjusted for movements in the retail price index and to distribute annually (on average) any surplus returns on investment arising.” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- PETER VINCENT CICCONEchair
- Alessandra Tondelli
- Alexander Giacon
- Chiara Anne Louise Belli
- DOMENIC PINI
- JOHN ANDREW ZANI
- Justine Claire Menozzi
- PETER FRANCIS JOHN MARIO CAPELLA
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £44k | £55k |
| 30/06/2024 | £63k | £152k |
| 30/06/2023 | £51k | £27k |
| 30/06/2022 | £37k | £57k |
| 30/06/2021 | £36k | £34k |
Common questions
Is MAZZINI GARIBALDI FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £2,413,666, supported by investment income and gains. The trustees report that the charity has sufficient funds to carry forward and intends to maintain its capital base while distributing surplus returns to meet grant requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.