University of Massachusetts Lowell
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$14.5M
Foundation funders
86
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds University of Massachusetts Lowell?
University of Massachusetts Lowell is funded by 86 grantmakers, led by Independent University Alumni ($3.2M), The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York ($2.0M), National Collegiate Athletic Association ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.5M in grants to University of Massachusetts Lowell between 2020–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $825K (2020) to $6.7M (2024). In 2025 it made 34 grants totaling $1.9M.
What grants has University of Massachusetts Lowell received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | Research | $1,004,882 |
| 2025 | Eastern Bank Foundation | EXEMPT PURPOSE | $250,000 |
| 2025 | Ethan Allan Brown Scholarship Fund | SCHOLARSHIP | $160,384 |
| 2025 | Charles Stark Draper Laboratory Inc | SCHOLAR SUPPORT | $88,109 |
| 2025 | The Lowell General Hospital | DONATION & SPONSORSHIPS | $65,000 |
| 2025 | Greater Lowell Community Foundation Inc | EDUCATION - B00 General | $64,878 |
| 2025 | Everett & Marion Mitchell Foundation | AWARDED TO 3 STUDENTS FOR | $62,993 |
| 2025 | JJW Family Foundation | To excellence in teaching, research and community engagement. We strive to prepare students to succeed in college and to become lifelong learners and informed citizens in a global environment. UMass Lowell offers affordable, experience-based undergraduate and graduate academic programs taught by internationally recognized faculty who conduct research to expand the horizons of knowledge and sustainable practices. The programs span and interconnect the disciplines of business, education, engineering, fine arts, health, humanities, sciences and social sciences. The university continues to build on its founding tradition of innovation, entrepreneurship and partnerships with industry and the community to address challenges facing the region and the world. | $45,000 |
| 2025 | Independent University Alumni | Grants for UMass Lowell programs | $19,000 |
| 2025 | Brown University | SUBCONTRACT GRANT | $18,085 |
| 2025 | United Way Of Massachusetts Bay Inc | Community Impact | $15,749 |
| 2025 | Folds of Honor Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP | $11,670 |
| 2025 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Grant | $10,979 |
| 2025 | Greater Worcester Community Foundation Inc | EDUCATION | $10,250 |
| 2025 | MutualOne Charitable Foundation | Education | $10,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Mass General Brigham Incorporated | COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAM | $9,500 |
| 2025 | Van and Joanna Christy Scholarship Fund | SCHOLARSHIP | $8,000 |
| 2025 | MutualOne Charitable Foundation | Education | $7,000 |
| 2025 | Pauline Feffer Memorial Scholarship Charitabl | SCHOLARSHIP | $6,750 |
| 2025 | Arthur Cunningham Scholarship Fund | SCHOLARSHIP | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Florence Evans Bushee Foundation Inc | SCHOLARSHIP | $5,600 |
| 2025 | Florence Evans Bushee Foundation Inc | SCHOLARSHIP | $5,200 |
| 2025 | Analog Devices Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,149 |
| 2025 | The Benvenuti Family Foundation | Dean's Impact Fund in the Kennedy College of Sciences | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Mary T Lane Foundation Charitable Trust | SCHOLARSHIP | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Florence Evans Bushee Foundation Inc | SCHOLARSHIP | $4,000 |
| 2025 | Tr Uw Martin W Dugan | SCHOLARSHIP | $4,000 |
| 2025 | Milton L Williams Trust Uw | SCHOLARSHIP | $2,250 |
| 2025 | Blanchard Arthur F Tr Uagree | SCHOLARSHIPS | $1,500 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds University of Massachusetts Lowell?
University of Massachusetts Lowell is funded by 86 grantmakers, led by Independent University Alumni ($3.2M), The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York ($2.0M), National Collegiate Athletic Association ($1.3M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.5M in grants to University of Massachusetts Lowell between 2020–2025.
Who is University of Massachusetts Lowell's largest funder?
Independent University Alumni is the largest recorded funder of University of Massachusetts Lowell, with $3.2M across 4 grants (2023–2025).
How much grant funding has University of Massachusetts Lowell received?
IRS 990 filings record $14.5M in grants to University of Massachusetts Lowell across 200 grants from 86 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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