Marshall Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Marshall Foundation is a private foundation in Tucson, Arizona. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.5 million in 36 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $200,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.5 million
- Number of grants36
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$51.1 million
- New grantees73%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.4 million the year before.
73% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.4 million | 40 | $51.3 million |
| 2024 | $1.5 million | 36 | $51.1 million |
How to apply
Marshall Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Marshall Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Arizona.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 36 | $1.7 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UA Foundation - 20242025 SCHOLARSHIPS | Fall 2024 scholarships | $200,000 |
| UA Foundation - 20242025 SCHOLARSHIP | Spring 2025 scholarships | $200,000 |
| UA Foundation | 2023/2024 Scholarships - Spring 2024 | $197,539 |
| UA Foundation | Scholarships | $100,000 |
| UA Foundation - Pride of Ariz Marching Band | NEW BAND UNIFORMS (Matching Grant) (Matching Grant) | $100,000 |
| UA Foundation - School Garden Workshop | Rainwater Harvesting Living Laboratory | $90,000 |
| JobPath Inc | Economic Opportunity | $75,000 |
| UA Foundation - CCRMATHERMATICS DEPT | CR/Mathmatics Dept - IMPACT-HS | $60,000 |
| UA Foundation - Honors College | Amphitheatre Naming ($50k ea 2020-2024) | $50,000 |
| Florence Immigrant & Refuee Rights Project | Wraparound Services for Immigrants' Education | $50,000 |
| Literacy Connects | Reading Seed Children's Literacy | $50,000 |
| UA Foundation - AZPM | Baker Center Public Media Broadcasting Campus | $50,000 |
| Youth On Their Own | Client Services | $50,000 |
| UA Foundation - TMESTEP | Astrophysics Software Engineering | $49,000 |
| Sahuarita Food Bank | Food For Thought Weekend Nutrition Backpacks | $40,000 |
| Scholarships A-Z | Student Support Programs for Undocumented Youth | $40,000 |
| Tucson Childrens Museum | Exhibits & Tours | $27,875 |
| Tucson Festival of Books | Support 2024 festival of books | $25,000 |
| Casa de Los Ninos | Kelly Early Education Center | $25,000 |
| Children's Action Alliance | Equitable Access Quality Early Childhood Education | $25,000 |
| Earn to Learn | Pima County Student Support | $25,000 |
| Education Enrichment Foundation | Esports for TUSD Students | $25,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Arizona Inc | Families Talking Together about Sexual Choices | $25,000 |
| Sunnyside Foundation | Sunnyside Community Share | $25,000 |
| Tucson Girls Chorus | Engagement Program | $25,000 |
| UA Foundation - Astrobiology Center | Exploring Cosmic Life A Dynamic Astrobiology Curriculum | $25,000 |
| UA Foundation - College of Science | 2024 Lecture Series | $20,000 |
| Amphitheater Public Schools Foundation | Student Support Programs | $20,000 |
| UA Foundation - Arizona Arts Live | $10 Student Tickets | $15,000 |
| UA Foundation - Graduate College | Maria Teresa Velez Diversity Leadership Scholarship | $10,000 |
| UA Foundation | Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium | $5,000 |
| Community Foundation for Southern Arizona | African American Legacy Fund | $5,000 |
| Law College Assocation | BA in Law Summer Camp | $3,500 |
| Stratford Art Works | Film Fest Tucson 2024 | $2,500 |
| United Way | Business Breakfast Copper Level Sponsorship 2024 (Pay January 2024) | $1,000 |
| UA Foundation - College of Science | 2024 Lecture Series (cookie sponsor) | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Bruce Burke
- Gabriela Corrales
- Jimena Valdes
- Fabian Cordova
- Michael Hammond
- Sean Stuchen
- Paola Mendivil
- Kelly Huber
Questions people ask
Does Marshall Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Marshall Foundation give?
$1.5 million in tax year 2024, across 36 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Marshall Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Bruce Burke (President & Treasurer), Gabriela Corrales (Vice President), Jimena Valdes (Treasurer & Secretary) and Fabian Cordova (member) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Marshall Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and science and research.