MPJ Elite

Private foundation · Grantmaker Columbia, MO EIN: 86-2418814

MPJ Elite is a private foundation, based in Columbia, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5K in total assets. In 2025, it made $122K in qualifying distributions.

MPJ Elite at a glance

Total assets
$5,307
-70.7% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$108,855
-11.5% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$121,668
+11.2% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$121,668
+11.2% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who MPJ Elite funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Columbia

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $107K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Youth Sports Teams Columbia, MOTournament & Travel Expenses$107,258
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025$5,307$108,855$121,668——$121,668
2024$18,120$123,022$109,425$107,2581$109,425
2023$4,523$90,750$85,962———
2022—$87,000$96,883———
2021$9,618$81,550$71,932———

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

MPJ Elite is led by Michael Porter Sr., President on every filing since 2024; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael Porter Sr.

    President

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Porter

    Director

    Administration → Administrator, 2022

    Administrator → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Bogdan A. Susan

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Scott

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about MPJ Elite

How large is MPJ Elite?

MPJ Elite reported $5K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $109K.

Where does MPJ Elite operate?

MPJ Elite has awarded grants in Missouri.

What is MPJ Elite's EIN?

MPJ Elite's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-2418814. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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