Trustees of Boston University

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Boston, MA EIN 04-2103547

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2025–2026

Total received

$59.2M

Foundation funders

168

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2025–2026

Who funds Trustees of Boston University?

Trustees of Boston University is funded by 168 grantmakers, led by Boston Medical Center Corporation ($4.6M), The Feld Family Foundation Inc ($3.5M), Johns Hopkins University ($3.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $59.2M in grants to Trustees of Boston University between 2025–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Boston Medical Center Corporation$4,630,37412025
The Feld Family Foundation Inc$3,498,42112025
Johns Hopkins University$3,413,50112025
Washington University$2,619,74312025
The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research$2,304,12112025
University of Southern California$1,850,69412025
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York$1,704,64712025
President and Fellows of Harvard College$1,663,75312025
Lilly Endowment Inc$1,611,55322025
Corporation for Public Broadcasting$1,609,92322025–2026
Boston Foundation Inc$1,433,83422025
Yale University$1,359,33912025
Cornell University$1,329,04612025
National Philanthropic Trust$1,268,59812025
Northeastern University$1,134,58512025
Hispanic Scholarship Fund$908,40422025–2026
American Heart Association Inc$843,33112025
WK Kellogg Foundation$800,00322025
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy Inc$782,64112025
Massachusetts Service Alliance Inc$759,91012025
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc$749,98512025
Richard & Susan Smith Family Foundation$733,00042025
Emory University$688,22412025
Brandeis University$673,08012025
Brown University$662,22422025
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Carnegie Mellon University$633,83412025
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Inc$621,19612025
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc$611,88812025
American Lung Association$600,00012025
Carnegie Corporation of New York$533,30022025
Peale Foundation Inc$504,59812025
Bob Woodruff Family Foundation Inc$500,00012025
Rheumatology Research Foundation$462,47632025
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation$450,00032025
The George Washington University$441,83412025
International AIDS Vaccine Initiative Inc$413,90312025
Green Gals Family Foundation$399,71132025
The Patrick and Catherine Weldon$390,29322025
Mack Goldner Memorial Foundation$390,00032025–2026
Good Ventures Foundation$378,19812025
Vanderbilt University Medical Center$375,39812025
Charities Aid Foundation America$364,85012025
Trustees of Tufts College$355,58512025
Health Resources in Action Inc$348,70012025
Lucys Legacy Foundationinc$346,64852025–2026
Health Effects Institute$344,03412025
Northwestern University$321,48212025
American Parkinson Disease Assoc$305,25022025
University of Pittsburgh$305,19612025
The Pew Charitable Trusts$285,00022025
Governing Council of the University of Toronto$280,00012025
The Spencer Foundation$250,85012025
Bahamdan Foundation Inc$250,00012025
Cornell University Foundation$250,00012025
Institute of International Education Inc$244,59012025
Trustees of Boston College$241,51712025
The Scripps Research Institute$235,78112025
Promys Inc$225,79832025
Conservation International Foundation$218,43512025
Michael D Fricklas and Donna J Astion Fdn$214,50012025
Florence Robertson Trust Uw$205,04012025
Loyola University of Chicago$202,27612025
Essex County Community Foundation Inc$200,00012025
Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc$199,94812025
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc$196,05022025–2026
Hansjorg Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard Univ Inc$193,25812025
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$187,24112025
The Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Inc$179,99812025
World Resources Institute$169,18012025
Lahey Clinic Inc$161,58312025
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center$134,41912025
Richards Helen R Tr Uwill$130,21712025
National Network of Public Health Institutes Inc$126,64712025
Mary Dana Wells Charitable Trust$125,61922025–2026
Penske Foundation Inc$125,00012025
Care Institute Group Inc$125,00012025
Charles Stark Draper Laboratory Inc$121,44812025
Jewish Communal Fund$118,86022025
Olin J Cochran Tr Uw XXX-XX-XXXX$116,50012025
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia$107,41012025
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute$106,90112025
Mackenzies Mission$100,00012025
The Wildflower Foundation Inc$100,00012025
Joyce & George Wein Foundation Inc$100,00012025
Kitchings Family Foundation$100,00012025
Grand Marquis Charitable Trust$100,00012025
Tapper Charitable Foundation$100,00012025
Nova Southeastern University Inc$99,68712025
Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley$98,28612025
Bioindustrial Manufacturing and Design Ecosystem Inc$91,77012025
The Broad Institute Inc$85,96712025
Ttee Uw of Frank M Noonan$79,97212025
WGBH Educational Foundation$78,83212025
Prince N #1 Uw Boston Univ Et AL$75,82112025
The New Commonwealth Racial Equity and Social Justice Fund Inc$75,00012025
The Esther a & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Inc$75,00012025
University of Chicago$71,50612025
Jumpstart for Young Children Inc$71,32912025
Life Sciences Research Foundation$67,00012025
Massachusetts Institute of Technology$66,89512025
The Young People's Project Inc$66,44312025
National College Advising Corps Inc$65,32312025
Family Health International Inc$55,73812025
Cystic Fibrosis Research Fund Inc$55,00012025
The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg & Rockingham County$55,00012025
The Nancy E Barton Foundation$55,00012025
Mass General Brigham Incorporated$53,70012025
Abraham Kaplan Charitable Foundation$53,00012025
Margaret J Early Charit Tr$50,00012025
The Lynn and Gloria Johnson Family$50,00012025
The NEU Foundation of California Inc$50,00012025
The Gertler Clark Foundation Inc$50,00012025
The Hartwell Foundation Corporation$50,00012025
The Mullen Family Foundation Inc$50,00012025
Ethan Allan Brown Scholarship Fund$50,00012025
V Eugene & Rosalie Defreitas Char Fdn$50,00012025
Accelerate - the National Collaborative for Accelerated Learning$50,00012025
Evelyn H Black A3B Tuw$48,50012025
Russell Sage Foundation$45,93112025
American Friends of Hebrew University Inc$44,02512025
Marine Biological Laboratory$43,72212025
Robert & Edna Gustin Scholarship Fund Trust$43,71212025
The Israel Institute Inc$43,34412025
Ernst & Young Foundation$42,85012025
Elizabeth B Ellis Foundation Trust$42,50012025
The Victor Herbert Foundation$40,00012025
Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated$39,54712025
Fordham University$39,44312025
Alpha-1 Foundation Inc$37,25012025
The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation Inc$35,98912025
The Ferrara Charitable Trust$35,00012025
The Commonwealth Fund$32,32512025
Organization for Autism Research$30,00012025
Robert Francis Miselis Foundation$30,00012025
Trustees of Clark University$29,91012025
York University$27,99112025
Beatrice Woodman Charitable Trust$26,57812025
National Public Radio Inc$26,14512025
Karin Grunebaum Cancer Research Foundation$26,00012025
Clover C Clark Memorial Tr$25,73512025
Calvin University$25,00012025
National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance Inc$25,00012025
National Wildlife Federation$25,00012025
Kleh Family Foundation$25,00012025
Bear-Sontz Family Foundation$25,00012025
The Hill Family Charitable Foundation$25,00012025
The Marnie and Lloyd Mallah Family Foundation$25,00012025
SJL Foundation$25,00012025
Lincoln Park Zoological Society$24,92512025
The Chicago Community Trust$24,20012025
The Nature Conservancy$24,02212025
Law School Admission Council$24,00012025
John and Kelly Hartman Foundation$22,00022025–2026
Whitehall Foundation Inc$22,00012025
Pauline Feffer Memorial Scholarship Charitabl$21,52512025
Veterans Education and Research Association of Northern New England Inc$20,83112025
Arlington Community Foundation$20,00012025
The Robin-Hwajin Yoon Kim$20,00012025
Gabriel Family Foundation and Natur$15,00012026
The Masonic Foundation of the District$10,00012026
The Olga D Rasmussen Award$8,00012026
Hammers C a & E W Char Ta$4,00012026
Archibald Family Foundation #0724900$4,00012026
Rainbow Heritage Foundation$3,25012026
Helen Fava Scholarship Trust$2,20022026
The Selma J Hartke Community Foundation$50012026
The Carthaus Family Foundation Inc$20012026
Paul & Carol Horvitz Foundation$10012026

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$20M$40M$60M179 grants2025 21 grants2026

From 2025 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2026) to $58.1M (2025). In 2026 it made 21 grants totaling $1.1M.

What grants has Trustees of Boston University received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026Hispanic Scholarship FundTO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS$493,900
2026Mack Goldner Memorial FoundationEDUCATIONAL$200,000
2026T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$109,350
2026Lucys Legacy FoundationincLUCY'S LEGACY GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS FUND$83,000
2026Mary Dana Wells Charitable TrustUNRESTRICTED GIFT$63,504
2026Lucys Legacy FoundationincLUCY WHEELOCK FELLOWSHIP FUND$25,000
2026Corporation for Public BroadcastingPUBINT$22,300
2026Lucys Legacy FoundationincWHEELOCK FAMILY THEATER FUND$15,000
2026Gabriel Family Foundation and NaturEDUCATION FUNDS$15,000
2026The Masonic Foundation of the DistrictSTUDENT SCHOLARSHIP$10,000
2026The Olga D Rasmussen AwardSCHOLARSHIP$8,000
2026Hammers C a & E W Char TaSCHOLARSHIP$4,000
2026Archibald Family Foundation #0724900GENERAL$4,000
2026Lucys Legacy FoundationincWHEELOCK COLLEGE OF EDUCATION & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT FUND$3,500
2026Rainbow Heritage FoundationCHARITABLE DONATION$3,250
2026John and Kelly Hartman FoundationCURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES$2,000
2026Helen Fava Scholarship TrustSCHOLARSHIP$1,100
2026Helen Fava Scholarship TrustSCHOLARSHIP$1,100
2026The Selma J Hartke Community FoundationSCHOLARSHIPS$500
2026The Carthaus Family Foundation IncEDUCATION$200
2026Paul & Carol Horvitz FoundationTo support this university with its educational endeavors$100
2025Boston Medical Center CorporationSUBAWARD$4,630,374
2025The Feld Family Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSE$3,498,421
2025Johns Hopkins UniversitySUB-AWARD$3,413,501
2025Washington UniversityRESEARCH$2,619,743
2025The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's ResearchPARKINSON'S RESEARCH$2,304,121
2025University of Southern CaliforniaRESEARCH SUBAWARD$1,850,694
2025The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkResearch$1,704,647
2025President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeSPONSORED RESEARCH SUB-AWARD$1,663,753
2025Corporation for Public BroadcastingRCSG$1,587,623

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Trustees of Boston University?

Trustees of Boston University is funded by 168 grantmakers, led by Boston Medical Center Corporation ($4.6M), The Feld Family Foundation Inc ($3.5M), Johns Hopkins University ($3.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $59.2M in grants to Trustees of Boston University between 2025–2026.

Who is Trustees of Boston University's largest funder?

Boston Medical Center Corporation is the largest recorded funder of Trustees of Boston University, with $4.6M across 1 grant (2025).

How much grant funding has Trustees of Boston University received?

IRS 990 filings record $59.2M in grants to Trustees of Boston University across 200 grants from 168 funders between 2025–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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