Public Charity

TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Based in BOSTON, MA, TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $3.5B in revenue, $3.4B in expenses, $9.3B in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 1,622 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $523.3M.

EIN: 042103547 BOSTON, MA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.5B
Total Expenses$3.4B
Total Assets$9.3B
Grant Records1,622
Funding Total$523.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

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Where $100 goes at Trustees of Boston University

How Trustees of Boston University divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$91 Programs the work itself
$8 Management running the organization
$1 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $91 for programs

$59
Instruction
65% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 17 schools; 300 programs of study; 170 programs
$13
Research
15% of program spending
$12
Auxiliaries
13% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

$2,304,121
2025
SOCIAL CONNECTING & WELLBEING
$500,000
2025
TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS
$493,900
2025
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
$413,903
2025
SPECIAL EDUCATION FUNDING
$187,241

Showing up to 5 of 1,622 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Ahmass L Fakahany
TRUSTEE Alicia C Mullen
TRUSTEE Antoinette R Leatherberry
TRUSTEE Antonio G Gomes
TRUSTEE (UNTIL 8/20/24) Carolyn Hessler-Radelet
TRUSTEE Cassandra M Clay

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$180,592,372 498 grants
Education
$125,123,275 325 grants
Research & Policy
$111,180,587 423 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$25,830,804 45 grants
Health & Medicine
$15,643,292 86 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.5B $3.4B $9.3B
2024 $3.3B $3.2B $8.5B
2023 $3.3B $3.0B $8.3B
2022 $3.1B $2.8B $8.0B
2021 $2.8B $2.5B $8.3B

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.8B to $3.5B (+24%), with total assets most recently reported at $9.3B.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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