Tony and Renee Marlon Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyLas Vegas, Nevada · EIN 20-5104500 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2M
Organizations funded39
Typical grant$30,000
Total assets$47M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
25% of grants went outside Nevada.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada Las Vegas Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | Support university programs | $446,053 |
| The Smith Center for the Performing Arts | Las Vegas, NV | Support performing arts | $200,000 |
| Gould Academy | Bether, ME | Provide educational support | $125,000 |
| Utah Symphony & Opera | Salt Lake City, UT | Provide support to performing arts | $125,000 |
| Bishop Gorman Development Corporation | Las Vegas, NV | Delevopment fund | $105,000 |
| Elon University | Elon, NV | Support university programs | $100,000 |
| Foundation for an Independent Tomorrow | Las Vegas, NV | Provide support for education, training, and employment preparation | $74,966 |
| Nevada Policy Research Institute | Las Vegas, NV | Seek private solutions to public challenges facing nevada | $65,000 |
| Opportunity Village Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | Assists persons with intelluctual disabilities | $60,000 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Intl | Las Vegas, NV | Support diabetes research | $50,000 |
| Project 150 | Las Vegas, NV | Provide support to homeless high school students | $50,000 |
| Cure4thekids | Las Vegas, NV | Support research for cures and prevention of childhood diseases | $50,000 |
| Volunteers in Medicine | Las Vegas, NV | Support diabetes program | $50,000 |
| Sunshine Nevada | Las Vegas, NV | Provide support for children with special needs | $45,310 |
| Rebel Hockey Club | Las Vegas, NV | To support rebel hockey team. | $40,000 |
| Spread the Word Nevada | Henderson, NV | Promote literacy | $40,000 |
| YMCA of Southern Nevada | Las Vegas, NV | Provide support for childrens summer camp | $40,000 |
| Discovery Children's Museum | Las Vegas, NV | Support nonprofit children's museum | $35,000 |
| Chaminade Development Fund | Mineola, NY | Development fund | $30,000 |
| Crohns & Colitis Foundation of America | New York, NY | Support for crohn's disease and ulcerative colitits | $30,000 |
| Three Square | Las Vegas, NV | Support hunger relief programs | $20,000 |
| Vegas Stronger | Las Vegas, NV | Support for | $20,000 |
| Education Resource Center | Las Vegas, NV | Provide communication with resources to achieve academic success | $17,031 |
| Als Association Nevada Chapter | Las Vegas, NV | Provide assistance for free healthcare | $15,000 |
| Collaboration Center Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | Assist persons with social inclusiuon, engagement, and therapy | $15,000 |
| Henderson Symphony Orchestra | Henderson, NV | Provide support to performing arts | $15,000 |
| Las Vegas Philharmonic | Las Vegas, NV | Provide support to performing arts | $15,000 |
| Neon Museum | Las Vegas, NV | To collecting, preserving, studying and exhibiting iconic las vegas signs for educational, historic, arts and cultural enrichment. | $15,000 |
| International Health Partners | Mesa, AZ | Provide health support | $10,000 |
| Martha Vineyard Cerebal Palsy Camp Inc | Vineyard Haven, MA | Support cerebal palsy research | $10,000 |
| Martha Vineyard Striped Bass | Edgartown, MA | Provide educational assistance for at risk youth | $10,000 |
| New Horizons Center for Learning | Las Vegas, NV | Provide education | $10,000 |
| Nuzzles & Co Rescue Ranch | Peoa, UT | Protect animals and humane treatment of animals | $10,000 |
| Bishop Gorman High School | Las Vegas, NV | Provide educational support | $5,000 |
| St Rose Domincan Health Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | Improve community heallthy and wellness | $5,000 |
| Clark County School District | Las Vegas, NV | Provide education | $5,000 |
| Down Syndrome Organization of Southern Nevada | Las Vegas, NV | Provide support for people with special needs | $5,000 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Washington, DC | Support research of blood cancer | $5,000 |
| Wasatch County Junior Livestock | Heber City, UT | Prevention of cruelty of animals | $3,800 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,972,160 | 39 |
| 2023 | $2,120,583 | 37 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513179349103271
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-5104500
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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