The Marshall R Matley Foundation

What they fund

disabilitiescampchildreneducationspecialstudentsexperiencefamilies

Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

3 grants matching “marvin” · $24,000

• $8,000

  Marvin Piccolo School Therapeutic Horseback Riding Program · Reno, NV · 2024

  To support the Enquine program

• $8,000

  Marvin Piccolo School Therapeutic Horseback Riding Program · Reno, NV · 2023

  To support providing therapeutic horseback rising for special needs students

• $8,000

  Marvin Piccolo School - Handicap Riding Program · Reno, NV · 2022

  To support the equestrian program

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

• Sierra Nevada Journeys4 grants · $248,005
• Renown Health Foundation4 grants · $135,000
• Pbs Reno4 grants · $85,000
• Eagle Valley Children'S Home3 grants · $75,000
• Unr Foundation4 grants · $67,500
• Urban Roots3 grants · $67,000
• Alzheimers Association3 grants · $65,000
• Sierra Kids Foundation4 grants · $55,000
• Northern Nevada Hopes2 grants · $50,000
• Coehd University of Nevada Reno2 grants · $50,000

Giving over time

Grant history

All 79 reported grants, largest first.

• $136,000

  Sierra Nevada Journeys · Reno, NV · 2022

  To fund Grizzly Creek Ranch capital campaign and Steam Camp Experience

• $50,000

  Renown Health Foundation · Reno, NV · 2025

  To ensure dependable funding for specialized pediatric care and therapies, support advanced equipment and interventions that improve quality of life, and to strengthen the hospitals long-term future.

• $45,000

  University of Nevada Reno College of Education · Reno, NV · 2024

  To support the distinguished scholar and annual award in special education and support the P2I program

• $40,108

  Sierra Nevada Journeys · Reno, NV · 2025

  To provide an annual, customized, overnight STEAM Camp experience for 60 youth with mental and physical disabilities.

• $40,108

  Sierra Nevada Journeys · Reno, NV · 2024

  To fund steam camp experience for 60 youth with disabilities

• $31,789

  Sierra Nevada Journeys · Reno, NV · 2023

  To fund steam camp experience for 60 youth with disabilities

• $30,000

  Alzheimers Association · Reno, NV · 2025

  To support local programs that serve individuals living with dementia and their caregivers in Northern Nevada.

• $30,000

  Care Chest of Sierra Nevada · Reno, NV · 2024

  To support medical resource programs

• $30,000

  Renown Health Foundation · Reno, NV · 2023

  To support equipment needs of the Children's Hospital NICU

• $30,000

  Urban Roots · Reno, NV · 2023

  To support accessibility at the farm and education

• $30,000

  Renown Health Foundation · Reno, NV · 2022

  To support equipment needs of the Children's Hospital NICU

• $25,000

  Coehd University of Nevada Reno · Reno, NV · 2025

  To provide direct student scholarships for participants in the Path to Independence program.

• $25,000

  Coehd University of Nevada Reno · Reno, NV · 2025

  To provide scholarships for students majoring in special education. Three $1,000 scholarships for undergraduates, four $5,000 scholarships for graduate students, one $2,000 scholarship for a masters or doctoral student.

• $25,000

  Eagle Valley Children'S Home · Carson City, NV · 2025

  To deliver services for current families and reduce waitlist.

• $25,000

  Northern Nevada Hopes · Reno, NV · 2025

  To support the first year of expenses for the east 4th St. clinic

• $25,000

  Pbs Reno · Reno, NV · 2025

  To support the Curiosity Program.

• $25,000

  Eagle Valley Children'S Home · Carson City, NV · 2024

  To support the respite program

• $25,000

  Pbs Reno · Reno, NV · 2024

  To support The Curiosity Classroom program

• $25,000

  Renown Health Foundation · Reno, NV · 2024

  To support the Conrad Breast cancer

• $25,000

  Eagle Valley Children'S Home · Carson City, NV · 2023

  To provide hours of care to children who have special needs

• $25,000

  Northern Nevada Hopes · Reno, NV · 2023

  To support the new clinic in behavorial health support

• $25,000

  Unr Foundation · Reno, NV · 2023

  To provide scholarships to students pursuing a degree in special education

• $25,000

  Pbs Reno · Reno, NV · 2022

  To support The Curiosity Classroom program

• $25,000

  Unr Foundation · Reno, NV · 2022

  To support the DRC Technology Initiative program

• $22,000

  Urban Roots · Reno, NV · 2022

  To pay for ADA-complian ramp for kitchen and restroom

• $20,000

  Alzheimers Association · Reno, NV · 2024

  To serve families in Northern Nevada who are dealing with effects of Alzheimer's disease

• $18,800

  Ucp · Sparks, NV · 2025

  To support your life enrichment programs.

• $15,000

  Amplify Life · Reno, NV · 2025

  To serve over 220 unduplicated clients with disabilities and benefit an estimated 460 family members and care givers through summer and year-round programs that improve quality of life for clients.

• $15,000

  Amplify Life · Reno, NV · 2025

  To serve clients with disabilities

• $15,000

  Sierra Kids Foundation · Reno, NV · 2025

  To support the Foundation in providing financial assistance to eligible families to pay for all or a portion of the cost of an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy program

• $15,000

  Special Olympics Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2025

  To support your mission of empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities.

• $15,000

  For Kids Foundation · Reno, NV · 2024

  To fund Psycological and Wellbeing products

• $15,000

  Sierra Kids Foundation · Reno, NV · 2024

  To support access to care for children with a disability outside of School

• $15,000

  United Cerebral Palsy of Nevada · Sparks, NV · 2024

  To support the employ UCP program in Sparks, NV

• $15,000

  Urban Roots · Reno, NV · 2024

  To support seed-to-table education program

• $15,000

  Amplify Life · Spark, NV · 2023

  To support summer day programs

• $15,000

  Alzheimers Association · Reno, NV · 2022

  To serve families in Northern Nevada who are dealing with effects of Alzheimer's disease

• $15,000

  Amplify Lifecamp Lotsafun · Spark, NV · 2022

  To support summer and year round programs

• $15,000

  Sierra Kids Foundation · Reno, NV · 2022

  To provide educational scholarships to youths with developmental disabilities

• $14,992

  Achieve Tahoe · Alpine Meadows, CA · 2025

  To deliver 20 adaptive snowsports lessons to 10 youth with disabilities in the 2025-26 Winter season.

• $12,500

  Lead With Horses · Reno, NV · 2025

  To support the effective and lifesaving program that helps improve the social, emotional, physical, and behavioral development of children, youth, and adults.

• $12,500

  Unr Foundation · Reno, NV · 2023

  To provide technology options to students with disabilities

• $10,000

  Arts for All Nevada · Reno, NV · 2025

  To fund art workshops for students with intellectual disabilities, development delays, and other disabilities in the 2025-2026 school year.

• $10,000

  Domestic Violence Resource Center · Reno, NV · 2025

  To support of the construction of a new 41,000 square foot Resource Center with a 42-room (100 bed) onsite emergency shelter. Including four ADA compliant bedrooms and bathrooms.

• $10,000

  Nevada Diabetes Association · Reno, NV · 2025

  To support the annual Camp Buck program

• $10,000

  Stephen J Wampler Foundation · Coronado, CA · 2025

  To help fund their next Camp Wamp which offers one-week camp sessions for campers of all ages with physical disabilities

• $10,000

  Nevada Museum of Art · Reno, NV · 2024

  To support the Boys and Girls club after school program

• $10,000

  Northern Nevada Children'S Cancer Foundation · Reno, NV · 2024

  To provide financial assistance and support programs

• $10,000

  Care Chest of Sierra Nevada · Reno, NV · 2023

  To support medical resource programs

• $10,000

  Kids and Horses · Minden, NV · 2023

  To support the healthy horse campaign

• $10,000

  Northern Nevada Children'S Cancer Foundation · Reno, NV · 2023

  To support Inspire Scholarship Program and fund four scholarships for cancer patients

• $10,000

  Pbs Reno · Reno, NV · 2023

  To support The Curiosity Classroom program

• $10,000

  Sierra Kids Foundation · Reno, NV · 2023

  To support the spectrum learning center

• $10,000

  United Cerebral Palsy of Nevada · Sparks, NV · 2023

  To revitalize the day program into an interactive and community enrichment experience

• $10,000

  Arts for All Nevada · Reno, NV · 2022

  To fund art workshops for student with disabilities

• $10,000

  Kids and Horses · Minden, NV · 2022

  To provide equine assisted therapy to children with disabilities

• $8,700

  Unr College of Liberal Arts · Reno, NV · 2024

  To Support the museums Connor Fogal: Emerald Bay at the front door gallery

• $8,000

  Marvin Piccolo School Therapeutic Horseback Riding Program · Reno, NV · 2024

  To support the Enquine program

• $8,000

  Marvin Piccolo School Therapeutic Horseback Riding Program · Reno, NV · 2023

  To support providing therapeutic horseback rising for special needs students

• $8,000

  Marvin Piccolo School - Handicap Riding Program · Reno, NV · 2022

  To support the equestrian program

• $7,650

  Williams Syndrome Association · Newark, NJ · 2025

  To fund consulting for 34 individuals with Williams syndrome, living within a 150-mile radius of Reno, Nevada, which will help deliver critical,individualized guidance that can shape a person's future.

• $7,500

  Reno Philharmonic · Reno, NV · 2025

  To expand the RPA Kids proforma, ensuring more children have the opportunity to unlock their potential through music.

• $7,500

  Arts for All Nevada · Reno, NV · 2024

  To support the artist in residency program

• $7,500

  Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum · Reno, NV · 2024

  To support continuation of the museums misson driven work

• $7,500

  Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum · Reno, NV · 2023

  To support the 2024 exhibit "Mental Health: Mind Matters"

• $7,000

  Reno High School · Reno, NV · 2025

  To support the We The People Program.

• $6,548

  Arts for All Nevada · Reno, NV · 2023

  To fund steam camp experience for 60 youths with diabilities

• $5,200

  Reno High School · Reno, NV · 2024

  To support students going to Washington DC to compete in the finals

• $5,200

  Reno High School · Reno, NV · 2023

  To support students going to Washington DC to compete in the finals

• $5,000

  Nevada Museum of Art · Reno, NV · 2025

  To continue supporting the program in partnership with the Boys & Girls Club, which changes the lives of Nevada's future generations.

• $5,000

  Note-Able Music Therapy Services · Reno, NV · 2025

  To support the annual music camp for kids and teens with disabilities.

• $5,000

  Miracle Flights · Las Vegas, NV · 2024

  To support free commercial air flights to families

• $5,000

  Center for Adaptive Riding · Reno, NV · 2023

  To support therapeutic horseback riding for people with disabilities

• $5,000

  Kids and Horses · Minden, NV · 2023

  To support special education and dementia programs

• $5,000

  Miracle Flights · Las Vegas, NV · 2023

  To support families in need of specialized medical care

• $5,000

  Miracle Flights · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

  To support flights for 5 kids and additional safety and health support

• $5,000

  Note-Able Music Therapy Services · Reno, NV · 2022

  To support an eight-week music and wellness workshop

• $5,000

  Unr College of Education Icanbike Camp · Reno, NV · 2022

  To support the iCan Bike Camp program

• $5,000

  Unr Foundation · Reno, NV · 2022

  Grant for the Distinguised scholar and annual award in special education