The MSLPJ Foundation
The MSLPJ Foundation is a private foundation based in Albany, New York. Its 2025 filing reports one grant of $3,883,000 to a recipient in New York.
The MSLPJ Foundation at a glance
In short: The MSLPJ Foundation gave $3.9M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $3.9M), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $3,883,000
- +24.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -90.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,883,000
- +1140.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,883,000
- Total assets
- $7,574,079
- -17.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The MSLPJ 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: C/O Goldman Sachs Ayco PO Box 15201, Albany, NY 12212-5201
Phone: (518) 640-5000
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The MSLPJ Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 10 grants of 26 (38%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is described as primarily funding initiatives in Massachusetts, Florida, and New York. All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to a recipient in New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How The MSLPJ Foundation gives
- Giving grew 89% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 542% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.8M (2020) to $3.9M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $3.9M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Attached List Albany, NY | General | $3,883,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,574,079 | $4,229,333 | $3,949,756 | $3,883,000 | 1 | $3,883,000 | $1,991,797 | $716,944 |
| 2024 | $9,195,742 | $5,393,425 | $3,174,979 | $3,130,000 | 10 | $3,130,000 | $2,646,023 | $732,177 |
| 2023 | $9,360,448 | $2,315,538 | $3,383,489 | $3,350,000 | 8 | $3,350,000 | $1,288,020 | $639,907 |
| 2022 | $11,291,213 | $-25,113 | $2,085,143 | $2,050,000 | 6 | $2,050,000 | $258,745 | $718,038 |
| 2021 | $13,401,469 | $5,007,426 | $2,396,695 | $2,284,000 | 1 | $2,284,000 | $2,646,497 | $767,521 |
| 2020 | $12,449,634 | $1,265,298 | $1,868,664 | $1,801,000 | 1 | — | $1,019,242 | $703,752 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The MSLPJ Foundation reported a distributable amount of $717K for 2025 — 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 is provided. The foundation is described as focusing on education, philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking, and health care.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported one grant totaling $3,883,000. The listed recipient was SEE ATTACHED LIST (ALBANY, NY), for general purposes. In 2024, it reported 10 grants totaling $3,130,000; in 2023, it reported eight grants totaling $3,350,000.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Michael D White and Susan L White as trustees.
The MSLPJ Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael D. White
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan L. White
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The MSLPJ Foundation
How much does The MSLPJ Foundation give each year?
The MSLPJ Foundation gave $3.9M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3.1M across 10 grants.
How large is The MSLPJ Foundation?
The MSLPJ Foundation reported $7.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3.9M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $717K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The MSLPJ Foundation fund?
No mission statement is provided. The foundation is described as focusing on education, philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking, and health care. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The MSLPJ 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 ↑
Where does The MSLPJ Foundation make grants?
The foundation is described as primarily funding initiatives in Massachusetts, Florida, and New York. All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to a recipient in New York.
What is The MSLPJ Foundation's EIN?
The MSLPJ Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4204322. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does The MSLPJ 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.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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