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Marshall Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chico, California · EIN 814095349

Marshall Family Foundation is a private foundation in Chico, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $21,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $22,000 the year before.

67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$18,50011$282,492
2024$22,00010$279,355
2025$21,00012$307,431

How to apply

Marshall Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Marshall Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$11,500
Connecticut2$6,000
Hawaii4$2,000
Nevada1$1,000
Idaho1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Norwalk Stamford Grassroots Tennis & Edu
Norwalk, CT
Program support$5,000
CORE Butte Charter School
Chico, CA
Program support$5,000
Chico Community Scholarship Assoc
Chico, CA
Program support$3,500
Pleasant Valley High School Boosters
Chico, CA
Program support$2,500
Village of Hope Maui
Kahului, HI
Program support$1,250
Darien Library Inc
Darien, CT
Program support$1,000
Project 150 Reno
Reno, NV
Program support$1,000
American Red Cross
Yuba City, CA
Program support$500
Boise St Food Pantry for Students
Boise, ID
Program support$500
New Hope Maui Church
Kahului, HI
Program support$250
Valley Isle Fellowship
Wailuku, HI
Program support$250
Paia Youth and Cultural Center
Paia, HI
Program support$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Marshall Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Marshall Family Foundation give?

$21,000 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Marshall Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Walter Marshall (Treasurer), Susan Marshall (President), Justin Waller (Secretary) and Matthew Marshall (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Marshall Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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