Public Charity

THE TRUSTEES OF RESERVATIONS

THE TRUSTEES OF RESERVATIONS is a Public Charity headquartered in BOSTON, MA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $57.9M revenue, $49.4M expenses, $398.2M total assets. 185 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $39.9M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 042105780 BOSTON, MA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$57.9M
Total Expenses$49.4M
Total Assets$398.2M
Grant Records185
Funding Total$39.9M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

OVERVIEW - FOUNDED IN BOSTON BY PIONEERING LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT AND OPEN SPACE VISIONARY CHARLES ELIOT IN 1891, THE TRUSTEES IS THE NATION'S FIRST AND THE COMMONWEALTH'S LARGEST CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION NONPROFIT.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Andrew P Borggaard
DIRECTOR Brad Irwin
ASSISTANT SECRETARY Brian Kinney
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, TREASURER Brian Therrien
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Christine Morin
VICE CHAIR Cyrus Taraporevala

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$18,576,888 9 grants
PUBLIC SPACES AND ART
$6,400,000 2 grants
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
$2,902,450 7 grants
Operating Support/Annual Fund
$1,768,813 6 grants
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
$1,658,626 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $57.9M $49.4M $398.2M
2024 $64.9M $61.4M $386.7M
2023 $50.5M $55.3M $356.6M
2022 $79.9M $51.4M $373.0M
2021 $88.4M $50.3M $336.9M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $88.4M to $57.9M (-35%), with total assets most recently reported at $398.2M.

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