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THE UNIVERSITY CLUB OF BOSTON

THE UNIVERSITY CLUB OF BOSTON (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $2,000 to it, the largest being The Jim and Linda Robinson Foundation Inc ($2,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$11M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$2k
Net assets
$33M
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What The University Club of Boston does

Mission

See schedule o.founded in 1891, the university club is boston's premier social and athletic club. Our club offers a warm and inviting atmosphere to its members, families, and guests. We pride ourselves on our sense of community, the excellence of our facilities and the quality of service provided by our valued staff.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Tax exempt club activities

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($7.0M) Expenses 100 ($6.3M) Net assets 100 ($9.8M)2018 Revenue 114 ($7.9M) Expenses 118 ($7.4M) Net assets 105 ($10M)2019 Revenue 410 ($29M) Expenses 110 ($6.9M) Net assets 327 ($32M)2020 Revenue 94 ($6.6M) Expenses 108 ($6.7M) Net assets 326 ($32M)2021 Revenue 105 ($7.3M) Expenses 108 ($6.7M) Net assets 332 ($32M)2022 Revenue 121 ($8.4M) Expenses 125 ($7.8M) Net assets 338 ($33M)2023 Revenue 130 ($9.1M) Expenses 154 ($9.6M) Net assets 332 ($33M)2024 Revenue 156 ($11M) Expenses 170 ($11M) Net assets 335 ($33M)
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Revenue (156)Expenses (170)Net assets (335)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $12M to $33M (+179%).

$12M
$12M
$33M
$33M
$34M
$41M
$38M
$38M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of THE UNIVERSITY CLUB OF BOSTON’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (10% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 330 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$717k
’17
$520k
’18
$22M
’19
−$160k
’20
$600k
’21
$601k
’22
−$558k
’23
$244k
’24
2.2
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed3428292626222222
Joined·+2+6+1+6+2+5+1
No longer listed·8546651
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

From the IRS filings of THE UNIVERSITY CLUB OF BOSTON’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

THE UNIVERSITY CLUB OF BOSTON draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Massachusetts, across 1 state in all.

NY

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

THE UNIVERSITY CLUB OF BOSTON's revenue grew 56% between 2017 and 2024.

Operating margin2% · below the median
Months of reserve2.2mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)7% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 303 recreation & sports nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2024

Organizations like THE UNIVERSITY CLUB OF BOSTON

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

16
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • University Club Scholarship Fund Inc · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE UNIVERSITY CLUB OF BOSTON?
THE UNIVERSITY CLUB OF BOSTON (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $2,000 to it, the largest being The Jim and Linda Robinson Foundation Inc ($2,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE UNIVERSITY CLUB OF BOSTON have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $2,000 in grants to THE UNIVERSITY CLUB OF BOSTON.
Who is the largest funder of THE UNIVERSITY CLUB OF BOSTON?
The Jim and Linda Robinson Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $2,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE UNIVERSITY CLUB OF BOSTON find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing