MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS ASSN: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS ASSN (EIN 13-2576732)
Tax period: 2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed: 2022-11-15
IRS object ID: 202213199349312691
Schema version: 2021v4.2
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule D
Schedule I
Schedule J
Schedule O
Schedule R

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2022-11-15T12:44:33-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2021-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	131459550	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	MAZARS USA LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	135 WEST 50TH STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW YORK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	100200002	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2021-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	132576732	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS	BusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2	ASSOCIATION	BusinessNameLine2Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	MAJO	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2128260808	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	12 EAST 49TH STREET 24TH FLOOR	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW YORK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	100171028	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	ANTHONY CLARK	PersonNm
Person Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2128260808	PhoneNum
Signature	2022-11-15	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person First	ANTHONY	PersonFirstNm
Person Last	CLARK	PersonLastNm

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
SSN	999009999	SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	STUART KAMELHAR	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00185063	PTIN
Phone	2128127000	PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer	3	TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance Level	AAL1	AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance Level	IAL1	IdentityAssuranceLevelCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2021	TaxYr
Build TS	2022-09-23 18:48:47Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	ANTHONY CLARK	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	12 EAST 49TH STREET 24TH FLOOR	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW YORK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	100171028	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$145,511,307	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c	Yes (X)	Organization501cInd
Website Address	N/A	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Assoc	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationAssocInd
Formation	1966	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	NY	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	THE ORGANIZATION IS THE UNION REPRESENTING MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	34	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	34	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	73	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	0	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$59,492,183	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$74,568,590	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$413,045	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$1,498,070	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$1,427,500	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$6,887,113	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$0	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$62,557,534	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$61,332,728	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$145,511,307	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$10,703	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$70,341	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$16,131,115	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$16,851,827	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$0	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$10,791,156	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$18,037,685	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$26,932,974	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$34,959,853	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$34,399,754	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$110,551,454	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$187,069,705	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$280,679,317	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$20,903,106	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$3,961,264	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$166,166,599	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$276,718,053	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Mission	THE MLBPA IS THE LABOR UNION RECOGNIZED TO REPRESENT MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS IN COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND RELATED MATTERS IN CONNECTION WITH THEIR EMPLOYMENT BY THE MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL CLUBS.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Desc	THE ORGANIZATION REPRESENTS ITS MEMBERS IN NEGOTIATIONS AND OTHER COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ISSUES WITH MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL.	Desc
Described In Section501c3	0	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	0	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	0	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	Yes (1)	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	0	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	0	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	Yes (1)	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	0	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	0	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	Yes (1)	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	Yes (1)	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent	Yes (1)	TransactionWithControlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	Yes (1)	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	143	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee	73	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	Yes (1)	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	0	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	34	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	34	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	Yes (1)	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	Yes (1)	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	Yes (1)	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	0	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	Yes (1)	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Written Policy Or Procedure	Yes (1)	WrittenPolicyOrProcedureInd
Other Website	Yes (X)	OtherWebsiteInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	TATIA MAYS-RUSSELL	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	2128260808	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	12 EAST 49TH STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW YORK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	100171028	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (45 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	Key EmployeeKeyEmployeeInd	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
ANTHONY CLARK
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Yes (X)	$2,250,000	$0	$56,396
AARON CIVALE
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ADAM FRAZIER
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ANDREW HEANEY
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ANDREW MILLER
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
AUSTIN SLATER
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BRENT SUTER
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
CHARLIE CULBERSON
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
CRAIG STAMMEN
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ERICK FEDDE
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
IAN HAPP
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JACK FLAHERTY
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JACOB STALLINGS
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JARED WALSH
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JOHN MEARS
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
KYLE GIBSON
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
LANCE MCCULLERS JR
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
LUCAS GIOLITO
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MARCO GONZALES
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MATT BARNES
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MATT CHAPMAN
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MATTHEW BOYD
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MAX FRIED
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MAX SCHERZER
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL CONFORTO
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MIGUEL ROJAS
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
NICK AHMED
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
RHYS HOSKINS
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ROSS STRIPLING
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
SCOTT OBERG
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
TAYLOR ROGERS
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
TUCKER BARNHART
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
TYLER GLASNOW
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
WALKER BUEHLER
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
WHIT MERRIFIELD
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ZACK BRITTON
PLAYERS REP	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS CAPUANO
EMPLOYEE	40.00		$275,000	$0	$50,767	Yes (X)
MARTHA CHILD
EMPLOYEE	40.00		$309,318	$0	$56,436	Yes (X)
TATIA MAYS-RUSSELL
EMPLOYEE	40.00		$300,000	$0	$56,588	Yes (X)
XAVIER JAMES
EMPLOYEE	40.00		$572,000	$0	$56,587	Yes (X)
BRUCE MEYER
EMPLOYEE	40.00		$1,000,000	$0	$56,540		Yes (X)
GREG DREYFUS
EMPLOYEE	40.00		$525,000	$0	$31,348		Yes (X)
IAN PENNY
EMPLOYEE	40.00		$648,810	$0	$56,587		Yes (X)
MATTHEW NUSSBAUM
EMPLOYEE	40.00		$651,700	$0	$56,587		Yes (X)
ROBERT LENAGHAN
EMPLOYEE	40.00		$572,727	$0	$56,587		Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$7,104,555	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$534,423	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	10	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd	ServicesServicesDesc	CompensationCompensationAmt
WINSTON & STRAWN LLP
200 PARK AVE	NEW YORK	NY	10166	LEGAL	$2,237,955
BASEBALL INFO SOLUTIONS
41 S 2ND STREET	COPLAY	PA	18037	SPECIALTY ADVISOR	$697,834
CANAL STREET COMMUNICATIONS INC
530 CANAL ST	NEW YORK	NY	10013	SPECIALTY ADVISOR	$263,675
THE BRATTLE GROUP INC
7 TIMES SQUARE STE 1700	NEW YORK	NY	10036	SPECIALTY ADVISOR	$250,511
JEFF FANNELL
1028 ROUTE 206	BORDEN	NJ	08515	SPECIALTY ADVISOR	$230,626

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	5	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues	$74,568,590	MembershipDuesAmt
Total Contributions	$74,568,590	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	AGENT ADMINISTRATION FEES	Desc
Business	900099	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$1,498,070	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$1,498,070	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$1,498,070	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$287,712	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$287,712	ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$62,557,534	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$62,557,534	ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other	$6,599,401	OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other	$0	OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other	$6,599,401	OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$6,599,401	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$6,599,401	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$145,511,307	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$8,097,471	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$62,845,246	ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$70,341	TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$14,229,252	TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$700,742	TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,250,951	TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$670,882	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,105,646	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$3,481,538	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$134,332	TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$110,531	TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$348,689	TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$982,765	TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,947,663	TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$252,504	TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$603,473	TotalAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$5,828,213	TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$798,755	TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$334,815	TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt
PLAYER SERVICES	$835,318
EXCISE TAX	$246,108
MISC	$217,500
OTHER PENSION PAYMENTS	$112,221

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	-$302,386	TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$34,959,853	TotalAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$141,489,265	BOYAmt
EOY	$200,342,412	EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,262,500	BOYAmt
EOY	$6,896,510	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$12,429,470	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$7,506,696	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,310,267	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,922,774	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$31,997,270	BOYAmt
EOY	$61,974,096	EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,000,000	BOYAmt
EOY	$6,543,525	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$10,403	BOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$187,069,705	BOYAmt
EOY	$280,679,317	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$20,903,106	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,961,264	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$20,903,106	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,961,264	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117	Yes (X)	OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$0	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$166,166,599	BOYAmt
EOY	$276,718,053	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$166,166,599	BOYAmt
EOY	$276,718,053	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$187,069,705	BOYAmt
EOY	$280,679,317	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$110,551,454	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XII	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting Other	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingOtherInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	0	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings BuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$2,672,458	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$2,057,779	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$614,679	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$2,165,620	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$1,874,902	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$290,718	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$7,591,392	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$3,574,015	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$4,017,377	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$4,922,774	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDesc	AmtAmt
DUES REFUND	$2,878,978
OTHER LIABILITIES	$12,955
DUE TO MLB PLAYERS INC	$1,069,331

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Liability	$3,961,264	TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$140,085,746	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue	$1,655,678	OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported	$1,655,678	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$138,430,068	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld	$110,531	InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included	$6,970,708	OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$7,081,239	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$145,511,307	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$30,022,353	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included	$2,143,739	OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$2,143,739	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$27,878,614	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2	$110,531	InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included	$6,970,708	OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$7,081,239	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$34,959,853	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	MLB BLOCKER INCOME 319,801. MLB PLAYERS INC INTEREST INCOME 345. MLB PI INCOME 1,334,894. MLB BLOCKER INTEREST INCOME 638.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	LICENSING EXPENSES 6,970,708.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	MLB BLOCKER EXPENSES 2,094,175. MLBPI EXPENSES 49,564.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:	LICENSING EXPENSES 6,970,708.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (1)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	ADVOCATES FOR MINOR LEAGUERS	BusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	7144 WATERMAN AVE	AddressLine1Txt
City	ST LOUIS	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MO	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	63130	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN	814111161	RecipientEIN
IRC Section	501(C)(3)	IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant	$50,000	CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance	$0	NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of Grant	GENERAL CONTRIBUTION FOR DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE	PurposeOfGrantTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org	1	Total501c3OrgCnt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter Travel	Yes (X)	FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss	Yes (1)	WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation Required	Yes (1)	SubstantiationRequiredInd
Independent Consultant	Yes (X)	IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other Organizations	Yes (X)	Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment Contract	Yes (X)	WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation Survey	Yes (X)	CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt	Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount	Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt	Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt	Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt	Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt	Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ANTHONY CLARK
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	$2,250,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$21,750	$0	$34,646	$0	$2,306,396	$0	$0	$0
BRUCE MEYER
EMPLOYEE	$1,000,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$21,750	$0	$34,790	$0	$1,056,540	$0	$0	$0
MATTHEW NUSSBAUM
EMPLOYEE	$651,700	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$21,750	$0	$34,837	$0	$708,287	$0	$0	$0
IAN PENNY
EMPLOYEE	$648,810	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$21,750	$0	$34,837	$0	$705,397	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT LENAGHAN
EMPLOYEE	$572,727	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$21,750	$0	$34,837	$0	$629,314	$0	$0	$0
XAVIER JAMES
EMPLOYEE	$572,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$21,750	$0	$34,837	$0	$628,587	$0	$0	$0
GREG DREYFUS
EMPLOYEE	$525,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$21,750	$0	$9,598	$0	$556,348	$0	$0	$0
MARTHA CHILD
EMPLOYEE	$309,318	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$21,750	$0	$34,686	$0	$365,754	$0	$0	$0
TATIA MAYS-RUSSELL
EMPLOYEE	$300,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$21,750	$0	$34,838	$0	$356,588	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS CAPUANO
EMPLOYEE	$275,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$20,625	$0	$30,142	$0	$325,767	$0	$0	$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6	THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS COVERED BY THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT WITH MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A	EACH PLAYER VOTES FOR A TEAM PLAYER REPRESENTATIVE WHO SERVES ON THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B	ANY RECOMMENDATION TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS OF THE ASSOCIATION MUST BE RATIFIED BY A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING VOTING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY WILL BE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	ALLEGATIONS OF VIOLATIONS OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE ASSOCIATION'S GENERAL COUNSEL, WHO SHALL RECOMMEND APPROPRIATE FURTHER ACTION OR INVESTIGATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A	THE MLBPA EXECUTIVE BOARD APPOINTED AN EXECUTIVE SUBCOMMITTEE FOR THE PURPOSES OF NEGOTIATING AN EXTENSION TO THE CONTRACT FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE SUBCOMMITTEE MET BY CONFERENCE CALL AND THROUGH E-MAIL COMMUNICATION. THE SUBCOMMITTEE DISCUSSED THE JOB REQUIREMENTS AND SURVEYED THE CONTRACTS OF SIMILAR POSITIONS. THEY ALSO REVIEWED THE INDEPENDENT SURVEY FROM THE THAT PREPARED CONSULTING FIRM AT THE TIME THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT WAS SIGNED. COMPENSATION FOR OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BASED ON CURRENT ECONOMIC CONDITIONS,COMPARISON TO OTHER IN-HOUSE POSITIONS AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, 990, AND LM2 ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS TRUST	BusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	12 EAST 49TH STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW YORK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	10017	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	133843389	EIN
Primary Activities	GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS & PROGRAMS TO BENEFIT DISADVANTAGE YOUTHS	PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile State	NY	LegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section	501(C)(3)	ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status	7	PublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NA	N/A	DirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization	0	ControlledOrganizationInd

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	EINEIN	Primary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxt	Legal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCd	Business Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt	Entity TypeEntityTypeTxt	Share Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeAmt	Share Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsAmt	OwnershipOwnershipPct	Controlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
MLB PLAYERS INC
12 EAST 49TH STREET 24TH FLOOR	NEW YORK	NY	10017	831770091	MANAGE GROUP LICENSING	DE	MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION	C	$100	$100	1.00000	Yes (1)
MLBPA BLOCKER 1 INC
12 EAST 49TH STREET 24TH FLOOR	NEW YORK	NY	10017	843631853	INVESTING	DE	MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS ASSOCIATION	C	$100	$100	1.00000	Yes (1)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts	0	ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org	0	GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org	0	GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org	Yes (1)	LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org	Yes (1)	LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization	0	DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org	0	AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org	0	AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange	0	AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org	0	RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org	0	RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org	Yes (1)	PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org	Yes (1)	PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities	Yes (1)	SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing	Yes (1)	PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org	Yes (1)	ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org	Yes (1)	ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org	0	TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org	0	TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (9 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxt	InvolvedInvolvedAmt	Method Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS TRUST
L
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS TRUST
N
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS TRUST
O	$279,000	PAYROLL REIMBURSEMENT
MLB PLAYERS INC
P	$5,241,613	ACTUAL REIMBURSEMENT
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS TRUST
Q	$219,071	ACTUAL REIMBURSEMENT
MLB PLAYERS INC
M	$586,600	BASED ON CONTRACT
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYERS TRUST
D	$34,010	ACTUAL AMOUNT
MLB BLOCKER
D	$1,600,000	ACTUAL AMOUNT
MLB PLAYERS INC
E	$1,069,331	ACTUAL AMOUNT