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Nonprofit · EIN 45-3826353

MJS FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10010

Financials

$18.8M$26.8M2023$79.2M$23.3M2024$1M$21.8M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MJS FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$1,013,725$21,796,155-$20,782,430$48,016,627$4,675,470$43,341,157
December 31, 2024990-PF$79,225,565$23,255,933$55,969,632$73,921,189$9,676,676$64,244,513
December 31, 2023990-PF$18,808,905$26,802,946-$7,994,041$29,457,691$21,288,459$8,169,232
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Interest
$228,525
Net rental income
$156,712
Other income
$628,488

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$17,965,252
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,232,850
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$25,378,526
Excise tax on investment income
$16,896

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$73,921,189
Total assets, end of year
$48,016,627
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,675,470
Net assets, end of year
$43,341,157
Fair market value of assets
$48,016,627
Qualifying distributions
$25,378,526
Net investment income
$1,381,462

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PATRICIA WEISENFELD
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
16$257,887$25,935
FANG HAN
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
DIRECTOR, FINANCE &
Highest-paid employee
30$208,382$46,264
DEIDRE LEE
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS
Highest-paid employee
40$203,984$45,848
MILAN SHRESTHA
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
OFFICE MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$139,794$16,941
MARINA VASILYEVA
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
GRANTS MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$108,034$78,400
MARILYN SIMONS
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
PRESIDENT & BOARD CHAIR40$0$0
JOSEPH COSMAI
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
TREASURER & SECRETARY/DIRECTOR0.25$0$0
JEFFREY WACKSMAN
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
DIRECTOR0.25$0$0
SUSAN E GIBBONS
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
DIRECTOR0.25$0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PATRICIA WEISENFELD
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
16$251,315$25,643
FANG HAN
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
DIRECTOR, FINANCE &
Highest-paid employee
30$198,193$43,863
DEIDRE LEE
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS
Highest-paid employee
40$181,627$43,531
LEYLA AHARI
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
SR. EXEC. ASSISTANT
Highest-paid employee
40$157,176$57,654
MILAN SHRESTHA
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
OFFICE MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$133,723$15,014
SUSAN E GIBBONS
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
DIRECTOR0.25$1,000$0
MARILYN SIMONS
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
PRESIDENT & BOARD CHAIR40$0$0
JAMES SIMONS
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
BOARD CHAIR EMERITUS1$0$0
JOSEPH COSMAI
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
TREASURER & SECRETARY/DIRECTOR0.25$0$0
JEFFREY WACKSMAN
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
DIRECTOR0.25$0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PATRICIA WEISENFELD
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
16$233,899$18,712
FANG HAN
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
DIRECTOR, FINANCE &
Highest-paid employee
30$194,395$34,981
DEIDRE LEE
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS
Highest-paid employee
40$174,988$33,360
LEYLA AHARI
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
SR. EXEC. ASSISTANT
Highest-paid employee
40$147,646$66,643
MILAN SHRESTHA
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
OFFICE MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$116,756$11,532
MARILYN SIMONS
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
PRESIDENT40$0$0
JAMES SIMONS
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
BOARD CHAIR1$0$0
JOSEPH COSMAI
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
TREASURER & SECRETARY/DIRECTOR0.25$0$0
JEFFREY WACKSMAN
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
DIRECTOR0.25$0$0
SUSAN E GIBBONS
149 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010
DIRECTOR (AS OF 06/2023)0.25$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
149TH 5TH AVE 5TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 10010-0000
In care of
% MARINA SHMOUKLER
Signed the 990-PF
MARILYN SIMONS, PRESIDENT & BOARD CHAIR
Phone
(646) 968-1888
Return prepared by
GRANT THORNTON ADVISORS LLC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
45-3826353
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$48,016,627
Income (IRS master file)
$3,252,368

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$1,013,725$21,796,155$48,016,627XML
990-PFDecember 2024$79,225,565$23,255,933$73,921,189XML
990-PFDecember 2023$18,808,905$26,802,946$29,457,691XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 45-3826353).

Questions about MJS FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of MJS FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MJS FOUNDATION INC is 45-3826353.
Is MJS FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to MJS FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does MJS FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of MJS FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MJS FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of MJS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $257,887 (PATRICIA WEISENFELD, MANAGING DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does MJS FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,013,725, expenses of $21,796,155 and total assets of $48,016,627 at year end.

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