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University Surgical Associates Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Providence, RI EIN: 05-0389803 Website

University Surgical Associates, inc. Is a nonprofit corporation founded to provide diagnosis and treatment of disorders for patients of Rhode Island hospital and others requiring surgery, to conduct research in the field of surgery, and to teach physicians, medical students and other health care personnel in the field of surgery.

University Surgical Associates Inc at a glance

In short: University Surgical Associates Inc gave $205K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $103K), mostly in Rhode Island. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$205,125
+720.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$102,563
+720.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$102,563
Total assets
$46,921,151
-1.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Rhode Island (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who University Surgical Associates Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Brown University the Warren Alpert Medical School: $200KBrown University the WarrenAlpert Medical School$200KRhode Island Hospital Foundation: $5KRhode Island HospitalFoundation$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Brown University the Warren Alpert Medical School ($200K). Together the top 2 received $205K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 13 (92%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

ProvidenceWarwickNewport

How University Surgical Associates Inc gives

  • Giving grew 1609% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K3 grants2019 2 grants2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 4 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2022) to $205K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $205K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Brown University the Warren Alpert Medical School Providence, RITo Assist with Teaching and Research$200,000
Rhode Island Hospital Foundation Providence, RISupport for Hasbro Golf Invitational$5,125
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$46,921,151$54,813,653$63,094,266$205,1252$2,304,024
2024$47,404,891$51,088,505$55,808,338$25,0002$1,343,226
2023$45,870,123$45,374,352$49,357,568$28,0004$803,983
2022$42,732,079$43,777,859$46,872,662$12,0002$1,189,556
2021$57,102,663$42,930,028$45,694,688$21,0003$3,646,730
2020$53,734,580$40,663,754$42,422,892$68,0002$1,425,601
2019$47,208,911$39,866,201$41,120,432$53,0003$1,153,993

About University Surgical Associates Inc

Based on IRS filings

University Surgical Associates Inc is a public charity, based in Providence, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $46.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $205K. Net investment income was $2.3M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

University Surgical Associates Inc is led by Matti Uustal, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 16 of 17 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Matti Uustal

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $248K (2022) → $356K (2025)

  • Aurora Pryor MD

    President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Francois Luks MD

    Trustee

    Physician → Trustee, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $395K (2019) → $518K (2025)

  • Jeffrey Slaiby MD

    Trustee

    Trustee → Secretary, 2021

    Secretary → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $402K (2019) → $535K (2025)

  • Stephanie Lueckel MD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $280K (2019) → $416K (2025)

  • Charu Taneja MD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $296K (2021) → $325K (2025)

  • Matthew Vrees MD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $353K (2021) → $388K (2025)

  • Andrew Luhrs MD

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $396K (2025)

  • Haley Leesley MD

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $321K (2025)

  • Charles Adams MD

    Physician

    Trustee → Physician, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $543K (2019) → $612K (2025)

  • David Cloutier MD

    Physician

    Trustee → Physician, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $409K (2019) → $505K (2025)

  • David Harrington MD

    Physician

    Trustee → Physician, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $444K (2019) → $556K (2025)

  • Peter Mazzaglia MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $474K (2019) → $524K (2025)

  • Stephen Migliori MD

    Vice President & Treasurer

    Vice President → Vice President & Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $409K (2019) → $500K (2025)

  • Abbas Abbas MD

    Physician

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $531K (2022) → $1M (2025)

  • Rachel Beard MD

    Secretary

    Trustee → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $376K (2024) → $448K (2025)

  • Travis Cotton MD

    Vice President & Treasurer

    Trustee → Vice President & Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $386K (2024) → $461K (2025)

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Paul Morrissey MD (2019–2024) — Physician
  • Former: William Cioffi MD (2019–2024) — President
  • Former: Thomas Miner MD (2022–2024) — Physician
  • Former: Amy Hickey (2024) — Director of Finance
  • Former: Subhashini Ayloo MD (2022) — Physician
  • Former: Bradford Gray MD (2019–2021) — Physician
  • Former: Theresa Graves MD (2021) — Physician
  • Former: James Valente MD (2019–2020) — Physician
  • Former: Thomas Ng MD (2019–2020) — Treasurer & Secretary
  • Former: Ariet Kurkchubashce MD (2019) — Treasurer & Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Abbas Abbas MD — Physician: $1.0MAbbas Abbas MDPhysician$1.0MCharles Adams MD — Physician: $612KCharles Adams MDPhysician$612KDavid Harrington MD — Physician: $556KDavid Harrington MDPhysician$556KJeffrey Slaiby MD — Trustee (Secretary to 8/25): $535KJeffrey Slaiby MDTrustee (Secretary to 8/25)$535KPeter Mazzaglia MD — Physician: $524KPeter Mazzaglia MDPhysician$524KFrancois Luks MD — Trustee: $518KFrancois Luks MDTrustee$518KDavid Cloutier MD — Physician: $505KDavid Cloutier MDPhysician$505KStephen Migliori MD — Vice President/Treasurer (As of 8/25): $500KStephen Migliori MDVice President/Treasurer (As of…$500KTravis Cotton MD — Vice President/Treasurer (To 8/25): $461KTravis Cotton MDVice President/Treasurer (To…$461KRachel Beard MD — Secretary (As of 8/25): $448KRachel Beard MDSecretary (As of 8/25)$448KStephanie Lueckel MD — Trustee: $416KStephanie Lueckel MDTrustee$416KAndrew Luhrs MD — Trustee (As of 8/25): $396KAndrew Luhrs MDTrustee (As of 8/25)$396KMatthew Vrees MD — Trustee (To 3/25): $388KMatthew Vrees MDTrustee (To 3/25)$388KMatti Uustal — Executive Director (To 10/24): $356KMatti UustalExecutive Director (To 10/24)$356KCharu Taneja MD — Trustee: $325KCharu Taneja MDTrustee$325KHaley Leesley MD — Trustee (As of 8/25): $321KHaley Leesley MDTrustee (As of 8/25)$321K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $1.0M, to Abbas Abbas MD (Physician). 16 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about University Surgical Associates Inc

How much does University Surgical Associates Inc give each year?

University Surgical Associates Inc gave $205K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $25K across 2 grants.

How large is University Surgical Associates Inc?

University Surgical Associates Inc reported $46.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $54.8M.

Where does University Surgical Associates Inc operate?

University Surgical Associates Inc has awarded grants in Rhode Island.

What is University Surgical Associates Inc's EIN?

University Surgical Associates Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 05-0389803. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 28, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 6, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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