Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2026
Total received
$17.3M
Foundation funders
136
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2023–2026
Who funds Worcester Polytechnic Institute?
Worcester Polytechnic Institute is funded by 136 grantmakers, led by Jewish Communal Fund ($4.2M), The George I Alden Trust ($2.4M), Northeastern University ($1.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $17.3M in grants to Worcester Polytechnic Institute between 2023–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2023 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $76K (2026) to $7.5M (2025). In 2026 it made 5 grants totaling $76K.
What grants has Worcester Polytechnic Institute received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | $48,341 |
| 2026 | Ronald J York Scholarship Fund | SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS | $15,000 |
| 2026 | Paul O & Mary Boghossian | SCHOLARSHIPS | $7,500 |
| 2026 | M Fletcher Tkacyzk & E Mahaney Memorial | EDUCATION | $4,500 |
| 2026 | Edward Little High School Alumni as Portland Trust CO LLC | SCHOLARSHIP | $1,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $2,005,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $2,005,000 |
| 2025 | Assistments Foundation Inc | RECOVERING FROM COVID-LEARNING-LOSS WITH A PLATFORM TO SUPPORT HUMAN TUTORING | $485,849 |
| 2025 | American Heart Association Inc | Research | $430,999 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For the web-based Mapping Global China project | $375,000 |
| 2025 | Northeastern University | SUB-AWARD | $324,654 |
| 2025 | Charles Stark Draper Laboratory Inc | SCHOLAR SUPPORT | $292,506 |
| 2025 | Florence E Seeley Education Fdtn | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $250,000 |
| 2025 | Cornell University | Research | $163,800 |
| 2025 | Trustees of Boston University | RESEARCH | $113,170 |
| 2025 | Hoche-Scofield Foundation-Equity | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $103,599 |
| 2025 | Sweetser Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Mellon University | EDUCATION/RESEARCH | $92,767 |
| 2025 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES | $85,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $71,500 |
| 2025 | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS | $52,283 |
| 2025 | Madmone Inc | TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $50,000 |
| 2025 | West Virginia University Research Corporation | RESEARCH | $48,398 |
| 2025 | Greater Worcester Community Foundation Inc | EDUCATION | $45,570 |
| 2025 | Wheelwright Scientific School | Tuition Scholarship | $30,000 |
| 2025 | VPG Foundation | SEED PROJECTS GAPONTSEV | $30,000 |
| 2025 | Folds of Honor Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP | $28,000 |
| 2025 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Grant | $28,000 |
| 2025 | Tr Uw William W Bird | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $24,481 |
| 2025 | Walter Henry Freygang Foundation | EDUCATION | $19,680 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Worcester Polytechnic Institute?
Worcester Polytechnic Institute is funded by 136 grantmakers, led by Jewish Communal Fund ($4.2M), The George I Alden Trust ($2.4M), Northeastern University ($1.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $17.3M in grants to Worcester Polytechnic Institute between 2023–2026.
Who is Worcester Polytechnic Institute's largest funder?
Jewish Communal Fund is the largest recorded funder of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, with $4.2M across 4 grants (2024–2025).
How much grant funding has Worcester Polytechnic Institute received?
IRS 990 filings record $17.3M in grants to Worcester Polytechnic Institute across 200 grants from 136 funders between 2023–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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