To support a variety of charitable causes, primarily in the San Diego, California area.
The grant program focuses on a broad range of causes to benefit the community reflecting Maurice Masserini's varied interests. Specific areas supported by the grant include Arts, Culture, and Humanities; Education; Environment and Animals; Health; Human Services; and Religion. This approach allows for a wide impact across different sectors of society in the San Diego region.
Generally, there is a preference for proposals aimed at particular projects rather than those seeking support for overall operations.