Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation
The Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Danvers, Massachusetts. In 2024, it gave $44,800 in grants to charitable organizations, including organizations working in health, education, and community services.
Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation gave $45K across 15 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Massachusetts. 0% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $44,800
- +19.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 15
- +7.1% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,987
- +11.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $405,935
- -11.3% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 15, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (73% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 99 Conifer Hill Drive 202, Danvers, MA 01923
Phone: (978) 750-1001
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Dana Farber Cancer Institute ($10K). Together the top 10 received $40K.
Grant Size Distribution
68 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 68 grants of 68 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, Massachusetts organizations received 73% of grant dollars and Florida organizations received 22%. New York and Kansas each received 2%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 0 of 15 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. How we count
- 93% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 30% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 169% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2020) to $45K (2024). In 2024 it made 15 grants totaling $45K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Officer Harold Vitale Memorial Fund Danvers, MA | Contribution | $5,300 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Waltham, MA | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Wildcat Run Charitable Foundation Estero, FL | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Our Lady of Light Parish Fort Myers, FL | Contribution | $3,500 |
| Bentley University Waltham, MA | Contribution | $3,000 |
| Beth Israel Lahey Medical Center Burlington, MA | Contribution | $3,000 |
| Windward Sails Charitable Foundation Ipswich, MA | Contribution | $2,500 |
| National Kidney Foundation of Florida Orlando, FL | Contribution | $1,500 |
| Alzheimers Association Mass Chapter Newton, MA | Contribution | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $405,935 | $23,811 | $75,580 | $44,800 | 15 | $44,800 | $18,031 | $26,478 |
| 2023 | $457,528 | $20,113 | $57,959 | $37,500 | 14 | $37,500 | $14,689 | $26,093 |
| 2022 | $495,319 | $22,763 | $68,324 | $43,500 | 13 | $43,500 | $16,574 | $28,556 |
| 2021 | $540,983 | $37,682 | $56,753 | $34,500 | 13 | $34,500 | $30,664 | $34,068 |
| 2020 | $559,513 | $42,014 | $56,322 | $31,500 | 13 | — | $35,789 | $29,422 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $26K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included contributions to cancer, multiple sclerosis, kidney, and diabetes organizations; a university; hospitals; a parish; and charitable foundations. One recipient, Wildcat Run Charitable Foundation, describes its mission as providing people in its community with a way to support or improve the lives of children in Southwest Florida. Windward Sails Charitable Foundation says it builds a community for adults with disabilities and senior citizens through a community center and educational, fitness, and recreational programs. The National Kidney Foundation of Florida describes its mission as preventing kidney and urinary tract diseases, improving the well-being of affected patients and families, and increasing organ availability for transplantation.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation awarded 15 grants totaling $44,800. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $10,000, with a median grant of $2,500.
Notable 2024 grants included $10,000 to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, $5,300 to the Officer Harold Vitale Memorial Fund, $5,000 each to National Multiple Sclerosis and Wildcat Run Charitable Foundation, and $3,500 to Our Lady of Light Parish. Other grants included $3,000 each to Bentley University and Beth Israel Lahey Medical Center, and $2,500 to Windward Sails Charitable Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Louis M Caputo Jr as trustee.
Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation is led by Louis M. Caputo Jr., Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Louis M. Caputo Jr.
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$12K (2020) → $15K (2024)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $15K, to Louis M Caputo Jr (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation
How much does Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation give each year?
Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation gave $45K across 15 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $38K across 14 grants.
What is Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,500, and its average grant was $2,987, across 15 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation give grants?
Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Massachusetts: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (22%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (4 grants) and Waltham, MA (2 grants).
Does Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Contribution" (13 grants).
Who are Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Dana Farber Cancer Institute ($10,000), Officer Harold Vitale Memorial Fund ($5,300) and National Multiple Sclerosis ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation?
Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation reported $406K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $45K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $26K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included contributions to cancer, multiple sclerosis, kidney, and diabetes organizations; a university; hospitals; a parish; and charitable foundations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-2142427. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Marjorie W Sloper Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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