The Ausolus Trust is a private foundation established in 1997 and based in Boston, Massachusetts. Operating as a 501(c)(3) organization, it functions as a grantmaking foundation dedicated to supporting exempt charitable purposes through philanthropic giving.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$32.4M
+9.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.5M
+6.3% YoY
Grant Count
68
+9.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$22K
-3.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The Trust's primary funding interests include:
- Education
- Historical societies
- The arts
- Hospitals
- Human services
- Philanthropy and voluntarism
Grantmaking
The Trust also supports Harvard University and numerous other organizations aligned with its funding priorities.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Trust primarily funds organizations in:
- Massachusetts
- Maine
- New York
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total assets: $32,406,464
- Total revenue: $1,025,942
- Total expenses: $1,741,641
- Total liabilities: $0
As of 2023:
- Total assets: $29,576,368
- Total revenues: $2,470,779
- Total expenses: $1,673,327
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $32,406,464 | $29,576,368 | $26,288,985 |
| Revenue | $1,025,942 | $2,470,779 | $2,610,321 |
| Expenses | $1,741,641 | $1,673,327 | $1,774,712 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,533,250 | $1,434,150 | $1,472,625 |
| Net Investment Income | $827,551 | $2,264,065 | $2,393,234 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,563,389 | $1,381,130 | $1,435,246 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The Trust is associated with George P. Beal and operates through the Boston Family Office.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGE PUTNAM III | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| BARBARA P LYMAN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SUSAN W PECK | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 88 Broad Street, Floor 2, Boston, MA 02110-3403
Telephone: 617-624-0800
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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