MSG CHARITABLE FOUNDATION TRUST: Form 990PF, tax year 2025
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- Organization
- MSG CHARITABLE FOUNDATION TRUST (EIN 20-4756751)
- Tax period
- 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
- Filed
- 2026-05-10
- IRS object ID
- 202631309349100313
- Schema version
- 2025v4.0
- 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-PF
- Schedule B
- Accounting Fees Schedule
- Other Expenses Schedule
- Other Notes Loans Rcvbl Short Sch2
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2026-05-10T18:09:57-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 843325385 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | WILLIAM LEE CPA PLLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 3925 61ST STREET 770159 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WOODSIDE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 11377 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990PF | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2025-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 204756751 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | MSG CHARITABLE FOUNDATION TRUST | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Business Name Line2 | C/O WILLIAM LEE CPA PLLC | BusinessNameLine2Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | MSGC | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2123174324 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 770159 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WOODSIDE | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 11377 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | MARTON GUTTMAN | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2123174324 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2026-04-17 | SignatureDt |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | WILLIAM LEE | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00546282 | PTIN |
| Phone | 2123174324 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2026-05-06 | PreparationDt |
| Self Employed | Yes (X) | SelfEmployedInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2025 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-PF IRS990PF
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization501c3 Exempt PF | Yes (X) | Organization501c3ExemptPFInd |
| FMV Assets EOY | $387,977 | FMVAssetsEOYAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss | $495,000 | ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Total Rev And Expnss | $495,000 | TotalRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Total Net Invst Incm | $0 | TotalNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss | $1,700 | AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Accounting Fees Net Invst Incm | $1,700 | AccountingFeesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Accounting Fees Chrtbl Prps | $1,700 | AccountingFeesChrtblPrpsAmt |
| Printing And Pub Rev And Expnss | $125 | PrintingAndPubRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Printing And Pub Net Invst Incm | $125 | PrintingAndPubNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Printing And Pub Dsbrs Chrtbl | $125 | PrintingAndPubDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Other Expenses Rev And Expnss | $100 | OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Other Expenses Net Invst Incm | $100 | OtherExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Other Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl | $100 | OtherExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss | $1,925 | TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm | $1,925 | TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl | $1,925 | TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Contri Paid Rev And Expnss | $999,827 | ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl | $999,827 | ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Total Expenses Rev And Expnss | $1,001,752 | TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Total Expenses Net Invst Incm | $1,925 | TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl | $1,001,752 | TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Excess Revenue Over Expenses | -$506,752 | ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt |
| Net Investment Income | $0 | NetInvestmentIncomeAmt |
Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cash BOY | $889,729 | CashBOYAmt |
| Cash EOY | $387,977 | CashEOYAmt |
| Cash EOYFMV | $387,977 | CashEOYFMVAmt |
| Other Nts And Loans Rcvbl BOY | $5,000 | OtherNtsAndLoansRcvblBOYAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $894,729 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $387,977 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOYFMV | $387,977 | TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $0 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Org Does Not Follow FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind |
| Retained Earning BOY | $894,729 | RetainedEarningBOYAmt |
| Retained Earning EOY | $387,977 | RetainedEarningEOYAmt |
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY | $894,729 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY | $387,977 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY | $894,729 | TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY | $387,977 | TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt |
Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY | $894,729 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Excess Revenue Over Expenses | -$506,752 | ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt |
| Subtotal | $387,977 | SubtotalAmt |
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY | $387,977 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Investment Income Excise Tax | $0 | InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt |
Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Legislative Political Acty | false | LegislativePoliticalActyInd |
| More Than100 Spent | false | MoreThan100SpentInd |
| Form1120 POL Filed | false | Form1120POLFiledInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Changes To Articles Or Bylaws | false | ChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Section508e Rqr Satisfied | Yes (true) | Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd |
| At Least5000 In Assets | Yes (true) | AtLeast5000InAssetsInd |
| Form990 PF Filed With Atty Gen | Yes (true) | Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd |
| Private Operating Foundation | false | PrivateOperatingFoundationInd |
| New Substantial Contributors | false | NewSubstantialContributorsInd |
| Own Controlled Entity | false | OwnControlledEntityInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Comply With Public Insp Rqr | Yes (true) | ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd |
| Website Address | N/A | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Individual With Books | MARTON GUTTMAN | IndividualWithBooksNm |
| Phone | 2123174324 | PhoneNum |
Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 152 RUTLEDGE ST | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BROOKLYN | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 11219 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Accounts Question | false | ForeignAccountsQuestionInd |
Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Sale Or Exch Disqualified Prsn | false | SaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Brrw Or Lend Disqualified Prsn | false | BrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Furn Goods Disqualified Prsn | false | FurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Pay Comp Disqualified Prsn | false | PayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Transfer Ast Disqualified Prsn | false | TransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Payment To Government Official | false | PaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd |
| Undistributed Income PY | false | UndistributedIncomePYInd |
| Business Holdings | false | BusinessHoldingsInd |
| Jeopardy Investments | false | JeopardyInvestmentsInd |
| Uncorrected PY Jeopardy Invst | false | UncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd |
| Influence Legislation | false | InfluenceLegislationInd |
| Influence Election | false | InfluenceElectionInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Noncharitable Purpose | false | NoncharitablePurposeInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | false | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp
Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTON GUTTMAN | ||||||||
| 152 RUTLEDGE ST | BROOKLYN | NY | 11219 | PRESIDENT | 000.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA GUTTMAN | ||||||||
| 152 RUTLEDGE ST | BROOKLYN | NY | 11219 | TREASURER | 000.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MOISHE GUTTMAN | ||||||||
| 152 RUTLEDGE ST | BROOKLYN | NY | 11219 | VICE PRESIDE | 000.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl Or NONE | NONE | CompOfHghstPdEmplOrNONETxt |
| Comp Of Hghst Pd Cntrct Or NONE | NONE | CompOfHghstPdCntrctOrNONETxt |
Sum Of Program Related Invst SumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description1 | N/A | Description1Txt |
Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Average Monthly FMV Of Sec | $638,853 | AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt |
| Average Monthly Cash Balances | $638,853 | AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt |
| FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast | $638,853 | FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt |
| Total FMV Of Unused Assets | $1,916,559 | TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt |
| Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast | $1,916,559 | AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt |
| Cash Deemed Charitable | $28,748 | CashDeemedCharitableAmt |
| Net Vl Noncharitable Assets | $1,887,811 | NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt |
| Minimum Investment Return | $94,391 | MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt |
Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Investment Return | $94,391 | MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt |
| Distributable Before Adj | $94,391 | DistributableBeforeAdjAmt |
| Distributable Before Ded | $94,391 | DistributableBeforeDedAmt |
| Distributable As Adjusted | $94,391 | DistributableAsAdjustedAmt |
PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expenses And Contributions | $1,001,752 | ExpensesAndContributionsAmt |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,001,752 | QualifyingDistributionsAmt |
Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Distributable As Adjusted | $94,391 | DistributableAsAdjustedAmt |
| Excess Distribution Cyov Yr5 | $224,607 | ExcessDistributionCyovYr5Amt |
| Excess Distribution Cyov Yr4 | $434,975 | ExcessDistributionCyovYr4Amt |
| Excess Distribution Cyov Yr3 | $394,678 | ExcessDistributionCyovYr3Amt |
| Excess Distribution Cyov Yr2 | $729,613 | ExcessDistributionCyovYr2Amt |
| Excess Distribution Cyov Yr1 | $266,595 | ExcessDistributionCyovYr1Amt |
| Total Excess Distribution Cyov | $2,050,468 | TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,001,752 | QualifyingDistributionsAmt |
| Applied To Current Year | $94,391 | AppliedToCurrentYearAmt |
| Remaining Distri From Corpus | $907,361 | RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt |
| Total Corpus | $2,957,829 | TotalCorpusAmt |
| Undistributed Income CY | $0 | UndistributedIncomeCYAmt |
| Excess Distri Cyov From Yr5 | $224,607 | ExcessDistriCyovFromYr5Amt |
| Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr | $2,733,222 | ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt |
| Excess From Year4 | $434,975 | ExcessFromYear4Amt |
| Excess From Year3 | $394,678 | ExcessFromYear3Amt |
| Excess From Year2 | $729,613 | ExcessFromYear2Amt |
| Excess From Year1 | $266,595 | ExcessFromYear1Amt |
| Excess From Current Year | $907,361 | ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt |
Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributing Manager | MARTON GUTTMAN | ContributingManagerNm |
| Contributing Manager | SARA GUTTMAN | ContributingManagerNm |
| Only Contri To Preselected | Yes (X) | OnlyContriToPreselectedInd |
Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp
Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | SCHEDULE ATTACHED | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Recipient US Address RecipientUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | NEW YORK | AddressLine1Txt |
| Address Line2 | NEW YORK | AddressLine2Txt |
| City | NEW YORK | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 10018 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient Foundation Status | I | RecipientFoundationStatusCd |
| Grant Or Contribution Purpose | GENERAL | GrantOrContributionPurposeTxt |
| Amt | $999,827 | Amt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr | $999,827 | TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt |
Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EO | false | TrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd |
| Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EO | false | TrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd |
| Sales Or Exchanges Of Assets | false | SalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd |
| Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EO | false | PurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd |
| Rental Of Facilities Oth Assets | false | RentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd |
| Reimbursement Arrangements | false | ReimbursementArrangementsInd |
| Loans Or Loan Guarantees | false | LoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd |
| Performance Of Services Etc | false | PerformanceOfServicesEtcInd |
| Sharing Of Facilities Etc | false | SharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd |
| Relationships Nonchrtbl EO | false | RelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization501c3 Exempt PF | Yes (X) | Organization501c3ExemptPFInd |
| General Rule | Yes (X) | GeneralRuleInd |
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | 1 | ContributorNum |
| Contributor Person | MARTON GUTTMAN | ContributorPersonNm |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 152 RUTLEDGE ST | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BROOKLYN | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 11219 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | $495,000 | TotalContributionsAmt |
| Person Contribution | Yes (X) | PersonContributionInd |
Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule
Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Category | INDIRECT ACCOUNTING FEES | CategoryTxt |
| Amt | $1,700 | Amt |
| Net Investment Income | $1,700 | NetInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Disbursements Charitable Prps | $1,700 | DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt |
Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule
Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | Revenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmt | Net Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmt | Disbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXPENSES | |||
| FILING FEE | $100 | $100 | $100 |
Other Notes Loans Rcvbl Short Sch2 OtherNotesLoansRcvblShortSch2
Other Notes Loans Rcvbl Short OtherNotesLoansRcvblShortGrp
Organization501c3 Name Organization501c3Name
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | LOAN RECEIVABLE | BusinessNameLine1Txt |