Grantmaking public charity · EIN 13-3843389
Major League Baseball Players Trust
New York, NY
Major League Baseball Players Trust is a public charity that makes grants based in New York, NY. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $1.57M in grants paid across 53 grants, with $4.82M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Project Beisbol, Learn Fresh Education Co and The Baseball Island Foundation Inc.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Major League Baseball Players Trust's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
The organization contributes to organizations, based on the recommendation of major league baseball players and staff of the major league baseball players association and mlb players inc. the organization requires reports/updates on the use of the funds.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
The major league baseball players trust harnesses the expertise, influence, and energy of players to create meaningful and sustainable change in the lifelong well-being of others. this is achieved through a series of programs that are run and funded by the mlb players trust. the trust receives contributions from the general public.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Beisbol | Pompano Beach, FL | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $225,000 |
| Learn Fresh Education Co | Philadelphia, PA | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $200,000 |
| The Baseball Island Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $90,000 |
| Metro Sports Fieldhouse | Arlington, TX | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $75,000 |
| Athletics & Beyond | Aurora, CO | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $50,000 |
| Muscular Dystrophy Association | Broomall, PA | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $50,000 |
| Florida Legends Foundation Inc | Miramar, FL | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $36,000 |
| Lions Unleashed Inc | North Miami Beach, FL | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $28,940 |
| High Socks for Hope Inc | Northport, AL | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $28,000 |
| Oyate Group | New York, NY | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $28,000 |
| Big League Impact Inc | Atlanta, GA | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $24,000 |
| The Bone Marrow Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $21,000 |
| Still Got Game Foundation Inc | Syosset, NY | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $20,750 |
| Teammates for Kids Foundation | Denver, CO | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $18,000 |
| Cleveland Guardians Charities Inc | Cleveland, OH | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $16,750 |
| Athletes & Causes | Thonotosassa, FL | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $16,000 |
| Bullpen Foundation | Huntsville, AL | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $15,000 |
| E3 Ranch Foundation Inc | Nashville, TN | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $15,000 |
| The Bulldog Club Inc | Mississippi State, MS | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $15,000 |
| U Deserve a Chance Foundation | Charlotte, NC | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $14,500 |
| Baller Dream Foundation | Scottsdale, AZ | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $14,300 |
| Arizona Baseball Club | Phoenix, AZ | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $12,460 |
| Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation | Arlington, TX | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $12,000 |
| Derek R Orozco Foundation | Athens, GA | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $11,999 |
| Dreambuilders Foundation | Brentwood, TN | General Contribution for Donee's Charitable Purpose | $10,000 |
The 25 largest of 53 grants listed on the return. 5 grants to individuals ($50K) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Major League Baseball Players Trust accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Major League Baseball Players Trust's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Major League Baseball Players Trust give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $1,573,066 in grants paid (53 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Major League Baseball Players Trust funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Project Beisbol (FL), $225K, Learn Fresh Education Co (PA), $200K, The Baseball Island Foundation Inc (NY), $90K, Metro Sports Fieldhouse (TX), $75K and Athletics & Beyond (CO), $50K.