The Open Charitable Trust

WELLESLEY, MA EIN: 46-1639459

The Open Charitable Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WELLESLEY, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $82K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$82K

+191.2% YoY

Grant Count

10

+66.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+74.7% YoY

About The Open Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

The Open Charitable Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WELLESLEY, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $82K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

ARVADAAUSTINBARTLESVILLEBEVERLYBOONEBOSTONCAMBRIDGECAROL STREAMEAST FALMOUTHEASTONFEDERAL WAYGRAND PRAIRIEGRAND RAPIDSHOUSTONNEW YORKNEWBURYPORTNORTH ANDOVERNORTH GROSVENOR DALEOAKLANDPLANO

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$23K$47K$70K$93K45 grants202040 grants202112 grants20226 grants202310 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CAPE COD CHURCH$66KTHE BIOLOGOS FOUNDATION …$5KMODERN DAY MISSIONS$3KBOSTON RESCUE MISSION$2K24-7 PRAYER$2KSAT-7 NORTH AMERICA$2KAMIRAH$1KLIVING PROOF MINISTRIES$1KST BARTHOLOMEWS ANGLICAN…$1KTURNING POINT$500

Grant Size Distribution

113 grants across all recorded years

111<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Cape Cod Church ($65,500), The Biologos Foundation Inc ($4,649), Modern Day Missions ($3,180).

RecipientPurposeAmount
24-7 PRAYER GENERAL$1,515
AMIRAH BEVERLY, MAGENERAL$1,000
BOSTON RESCUE MISSION BOSTON, MAGENERAL$2,000
CAPE COD CHURCH EAST FALMOUTH, MAGENERAL$65,500
LIVING PROOF MINISTRIES HOUSTON, TXGENERAL$1,000
MODERN DAY MISSIONS GRAND PRAIRIE, TXGENERAL$3,180
SAT-7 NORTH AMERICA BOONE, IAGENERAL$1,500
ST BARTHOLOMEWS ANGLICAN CHURCH CAMBRIDGE, MAGENERAL$1,000
THE BIOLOGOS FOUNDATION INC GRAND RAPIDS, MIGENERAL$4,649
TURNING POINT SAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JAMES A BATSON JRTRUSTEE1
JUDY A BATSONTRUSTEE1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Open Charitable Trust?

The Open Charitable Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WELLESLEY, MA. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Open Charitable Trust operate?

The Open Charitable Trust has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Iowa, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Washington.

What size grants does The Open Charitable Trust award?

In 2024, The Open Charitable Trust awarded 10 grants totaling $82K — an average of about $8K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Open Charitable Trust's EIN?

The Open Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1639459. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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