Worcester Polytechnic Inst

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Worcester, MA EIN 04-2121303

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$917K

Foundation funders

9

Grants recorded

21

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Worcester Polytechnic Inst?

Worcester Polytechnic Inst is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by William & Ellen E Ames Charitable Trust ($671K), American Physical Society ($153K), Boston Foundation Inc ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $917K in grants to Worcester Polytechnic Inst between 2019–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$100K$200K$300K1 grant2019 8 grants2020 5 grants2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $91K (2019) to $227K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.

What grants has Worcester Polytechnic Inst received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025William & Ellen E Ames Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING$100,392
2024William & Ellen E Ames Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING$95,019
2023William & Ellen E Ames Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING$99,110
2023Boston Foundation IncMedical Research$25,000
2023The Arthur N Ryan Foundation IncSCHOLARSHIP$1,500
2022William & Ellen E Ames Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING$103,213
2022Joseph B Halbert Revocable Trust Dated MaySCHOLARSHIPS$3,000
2021American Physical SocietyPHYSICS EDUCATION$103,778
2021William & Ellen E Ames Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING$90,281
2021Boston Foundation IncMedical Research$25,000
2021GE Aerospace FoundationMATCHING GIFTS$5,000
2021Joseph B Halbert Revocable Trust Dated MaySCHOLARSHIPS$2,500
2020William & Ellen E Ames Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING$91,523
2020American Physical SocietyPHYSICS EDUCATION$49,109
2020United Way Inc United Way of Cent & Ne ConnecticutDONOR DESIGNATED GIFTS$11,607
2020GE Aerospace FoundationMATCHING GIFTS$7,500
2020GE Aerospace FoundationMATCHING GIFTS$7,500
2020Alice W Miles Tuw-Worc HSSCHOLARSHIPS$2,333
2020Joseph B Halbert Revocable Trust Dated MaySCHOLARSHIPS$2,175
2020Aetna Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSE$132
2019William & Ellen E Ames Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING$91,131

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Worcester Polytechnic Inst?

Worcester Polytechnic Inst is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by William & Ellen E Ames Charitable Trust ($671K), American Physical Society ($153K), Boston Foundation Inc ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $917K in grants to Worcester Polytechnic Inst between 2019–2025.

Who is Worcester Polytechnic Inst's largest funder?

William & Ellen E Ames Charitable Trust is the largest recorded funder of Worcester Polytechnic Inst, with $671K across 7 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has Worcester Polytechnic Inst received?

IRS 990 filings record $917K in grants to Worcester Polytechnic Inst across 21 grants from 9 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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