TY 2024 Form 990

- TIN:

Form990

Department of the TreasuryInternal Revenue Service

Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax

Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except private foundations)

Do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.

Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2024

Open to Public Inspection

A For the 2024 calendar year, or tax year beginning 07-01-2024 , and ending 06-30-2025

BCheck if applicable: Address change Name change Initial return Final return/terminated Amended return Application pending

CName of organization
WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Doing business as

Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
100 INSTITUTE ROAD

Room/suite

City or town, state or province, country, and ZIP or foreign postal code
WORCESTER, MA01609

D Employer identification number

04-2121659

E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 536,998,693

F Name and address of principal officer:
JINLIU WANG
100 INSTITUTE ROAD
WORCESTER,MA01609

Tax-exempt status: 501(c)(3) 501(c) ( ) (insert no.) 4947(a)(1) or 527

Website:

WWW.WPI.EDU

H(a)

Is this a group return for
subordinates? Yes No

H(b)

Are all subordinates
included?

Yes No

If "No," attach a list. See instructions.

H(c)

Group exemption number

K Form of organization: Corporation Trust Association Other

L Year of formation: 1865

M State of legal domicile: MA

Part I

Summary

1	Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE WAS FOUNDED IN 1865 TO CREATE AND CONVEY (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) THE LATEST SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING KNOWLEDGE IN WAYS THAT ARE MOST BENEFICIAL FOR SOCIETY.FORM 990, PART V, LINE 1A:THE 7,781 REPORTED ON THIS LINE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:1098-T'S: 7,0111099 NEC: 3971099 MISC: 3681099-K'S: 5
2	Check this box
3	Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ........	3	28
4	Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) .....	4	26
5	Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2024 (Part V, line 2a) ......	5	4,536
6	Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) .............	6	522
7a	Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ........	7a	9,348,758
b	Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, Part I, line 11 .........	7b	0

		Prior Year	Current Year
8	Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) .........	25,282,069	25,187,739
9	Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) .........	454,614,577	490,295,589
10	Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) ....	11,127,022	12,697,778
11	Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e)	-253,769	1,247,888
12	Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)	490,769,899	529,428,994
13	Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )...	154,356,495	169,125,759
14	Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4).....	0	0
15	Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10)	205,768,366	209,761,386
16a	Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e) .....	226,064	61,533
b	Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) 9,437,272
17	Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24e)....	144,967,990	160,338,639
18	Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25)	505,318,915	539,287,317
19	Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12.......	-14,549,016	-9,858,323
		Beginning of Current Year	End of Year
20	Total assets (Part X, line 16).............	1,348,178,551	1,434,918,284
21	Total liabilities (Part X, line 26).............	497,992,535	533,541,683
22	Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20.....	850,186,016	901,376,601

Part II

Signature Block

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PTIN

Firm's name

Firm's EIN

Firm's address

Phone no.

May the IRS discuss this return with the preparer shown above? See Instructions. ..........YesNo

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Cat. No. 11282Y Form 990 (2024)

Form 990 (2024)

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Part III

Statement of Program Service Accomplishments

Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part III..............

Briefly describe the organization’s mission: WPI TRANSFORMS LIVES, TURNS KNOWLEDGE INTO ACTION TO CONFRONT GLOBAL CHALLENGES, AND REVOLUTIONIZES STEM THROUGH DISTINCTIVE AND INCLUSIVE EDUCATION, PROJECTS AND RESEARCH. (HTTP://WWW.WPI.EDU/ABOUT/MISSION.HTML)

Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? ..................... Yes No

If "Yes," describe these new services on Schedule O.

Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program
services? ........................... Yes No

If "Yes," describe these changes on Schedule O.

Describe the organization’s program service accomplishments for each of its three largest program services, as measured by expenses. Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.


4a	(Code: ) (Expenses $ 377,933,360 including grants of $ 155,149,656 ) (Revenue $ 434,365,675 )
	THE UNIVERSITY PROVIDES EDUCATION IN THE FIELDS OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS TO APPROXIMATELY 5,500 UNDERGRADUATE AND 2,025 GRADUATE STUDENTS. IN ADDITION, HOUSING AND BOARD AUXILIARY SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FOR APPROXIMATELY 2,410 STUDENTS. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2025, THE UNIVERSITY AWARDED 1,298 BACHELOR, 867 MASTER AND 87 PHD DEGREES. STUDENTS EMERGE FROM THE UNIVERSITY'S UNIQUE EXPERIENCE READY TO TAKE ON SOME OF THE MOST DIFFICULT CHALLENGES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. MORE IMPORTANTLY, THEY UNDERSTAND HOW THEIR WORK CAN TRULY IMPACT SOCIETY AND IMPROVE LIVES.

4b	(Code: ) (Expenses $ 69,921,140 including grants of $ 13,976,103 ) (Revenue $ 55,929,914 )
	AT THE UNIVERSITY, 244 FACULTY AND POST DOC RESEARCHERS, AND 632 STUDENTS ARE ENGAGED IN CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH ACROSS A BROAD RANGE OF DISCIPLINES. THE UNIVERSITY RECEIVES RESEARCH FUNDING FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES, PRIMARILY FROM GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES. RESEARCH AT THE UNIVERSITY HAS A DECIDEDLY APPLIED FOCUS, WITH WORK FOCUSED ON PROBLEMS THAT ARE BOTH INTERESTING AND IMPORTANT. THE RESULT IS NEW KNOWLEDGE, NEW INNOVATIONS, AND TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES THAT ATTACK SOME OF THE MAJOR CHALLENGES OF OUR TIME.

4c	(Code: ) (Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )












4d	Other program services (Describe in Schedule O.)
	(Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
4e	Total program service expenses447,854,500

Form 990 (2024)

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Part IV

Checklist of Required Schedules

Yes

Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If "Yes," complete Schedule A Click to see attachment

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Yes

Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors? See instructions. Click to see attachment

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Yes

Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part I Click to see attachment

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Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities, or have a section 501(h) election in effect during the tax year? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part II Click to see attachment

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Yes

Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Rev. Proc. 98-19? If "Yes," complete Schedule C, Part III Click to see attachment

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Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts for which donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part I Click to see attachment

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Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas, or historic structures? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part II Click to see attachment

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Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If "Yes,"
complete Schedule D, Part III Click to see attachment

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Yes

Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21 for escrow or custodial account liability; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IV Click to see attachment

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Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in temporarily restricted endowments, permanent endowments, or quasi endowments? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part V......

Yes

If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is "Yes," then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X, as applicable.

Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line 10? If "Yes," complete
Schedule D, Part VI. Click to see attachment

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11a

Yes

Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VII Click to see attachment

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11b

Yes

Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part VIII Click to see attachment

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11c

Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part IX Click to see attachment

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11d

Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part X Click to see attachment

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11e

Yes

Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If "Yes," complete Schedule D, Part X Click to see attachment

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11f

Yes

12a

Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," complete
Schedule D, Parts XI and XII Click to see attachment

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12a

Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If "Yes," and if the organization answered "No" to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI and XII is optional Click to see attachment

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12b

Yes

Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If "Yes," complete Schedule E Click to see attachment

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Yes

14a

Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States? .....

14a

Yes

Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, investment, and program service activities outside the United States, or aggregate foreign investments valued at $100,000 or more? If "Yes," complete Schedule F, Parts I and IV......... Click to see attachment

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14b

Yes

Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for any foreign organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts II and IV..... Click to see attachment

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Yes

Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or other assistance to or for foreign individuals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Parts III and IV... Click to see attachment

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Yes

Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000 of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part I. See instructions. .... Click to see attachment

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Yes

Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part II............ Click to see attachment

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Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If "Yes," complete Schedule G, Part III................... Click to see attachment

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20a

Did the organization operate one or more hospital facilities? If "Yes," complete Schedule H....

20a

If "Yes" to line 20a, did the organization attach a copy of its audited financial statements to this return?

20b

Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to any domestic organization or domestic government on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II..... Click to see attachment

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Yes

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Part IV

Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)

Yes

Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants or other assistance to or for domestic individuals on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III........ Click to see attachment

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Yes

Did the organization answer "Yes" to Part VII, Section A, line 3, 4, or 5, about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If "Yes," complete Schedule J....................... Click to see attachment

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Yes

24a

Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer lines 24b through 24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25a............... Click to see list of attachments

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24a

Yes

Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...

24b

Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds? ...............

24c

Did the organization act as an "on behalf of" issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...

24d

25a

Section 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I .... Click to see attachment

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25a

Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part I....................... Click to see attachment

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25b

Did the organization report any amount on Part X, line 5 or 22 for receivables from or payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part II Click to see attachment

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Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or employee thereof, a grant selection committee member, or to a 35% controlled entity (including an employee thereof) or family member of any of these persons?

If "Yes," complete

Schedule L, Part III Click to see attachment

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Yes

Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties (see the Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):

A current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, or substantial contributor? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV...................... Click to see attachment

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28a

A family member of any individual described in line 28a? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV..... Click to see attachment

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28b

A 35% controlled entity of one or more individuals and/or organizations described in line 28a or 28b? If "Yes," complete Schedule L, Part IV.....................

28c

Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M.. Click to see attachment

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Yes

Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If "Yes," complete Schedule M ................. Click to see attachment

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Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part I

Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If "Yes," complete Schedule N, Part II........................

Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part I............ Click to see attachment

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Yes

Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part II, III, or IV, and Part V, line 1......................... Click to see attachment

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Yes

35a

Did the organization have a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?

35a

Yes

If ‘Yes’ to line 35a, did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2 ... Click to see attachment

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35b

Yes

Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2............. Click to see attachment

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Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If "Yes," complete Schedule R, Part VI Click to see attachment

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Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations on Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11b and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............

Yes

Part V

Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part V...........

Yes

Enter the number reported in box 3 of Form 1096. Enter -0- if not applicable ..

7,781

Enter the number of Forms W-2G included on line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable .

Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................

Yes

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Part V

Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance (continued)

Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and
Tax Statements, filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return ..................

4,536

If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?

Yes

Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?...

Yes

If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No” to line 3b, provide an explanation in Schedule O...

Yes

At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account, securities account, or other financial account)? ..

If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country:
See instructions for filing requirements for FinCEN Form 114, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR).

Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year? ..

Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?

If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ............

Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible as charitable contributions? ...

If "Yes," did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible? ......................

Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).

Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor? ....................

If "Yes," did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided? .....

Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282? .........................

If "Yes," indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....

Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?

Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract? ..

If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required? ......................

If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C? ..........................

Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds. Did a donor advised fund maintained by the sponsoring organization have excess business holdings at any time during the year? ........

Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.

Did the sponsoring organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?........

Did the sponsoring organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?...

Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:

Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...

10a

Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities

10b

Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:

Gross income from members or shareholders .........

11a

Gross income from other sources. (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ..........

11b

12a

Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?

12a

If "Yes," enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.

12b

Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.

Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state? .........
Note. See the instructions for additional information the organization must report on Schedule O.

13a

Enter the amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans ....

13b

Enter the amount of reserves on hand ............

13c

14a

Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....

14a

If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If "No," provide an explanation in Schedule O..

14b

Is the organization subject to the section 4960 tax on payment(s) of more than $1,000,000 in remuneration or excess parachute payment(s) during the year? ....................
If "Yes," see the instructions and file Form 4720, Schedule N.

Is the organization an educational institution subject to the section 4968 excise tax on net investment income? ..
If "Yes," complete Form 4720, Schedule O.

Section 501(c)(21) organizations. Did the trust, or any disqualified or other person engage in any activities that would result in the imposition of an excise tax under section 4951, 4952, or 4953? ..
If "Yes," complete Form 6069.

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Part VI

Governance, Management, and Disclosure. For each "Yes" response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a "No" response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.

Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VI..............

Section A. Governing Body and Management

Yes

Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year

If there are material differences in voting rights among members of the governing body, or if the governing body delegated broad authority to an executive committee or similar committee, explain in Schedule O.

Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent

Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................

Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? .

Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed? .

Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .

Did the organization have members or stockholders? ................

Did the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who had the power to elect or appoint one or more members of the governing body? ....................

Are any governance decisions of the organization reserved to (or subject to approval by) members, stockholders, or persons other than the governing body? ...................

Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:

The governing body? .......................

Yes

Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............

Yes

Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If "Yes," provide the names and addresses in Schedule O.......

Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal Revenue Code.)

Yes

10a

Did the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............

10a

If "Yes," did the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with the organization's exempt purposes?

10b

11a

Has the organization provided a complete copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form? ............................

11a

Describe on Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review this Form 990. .....

12a

Did the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If "No," go to line 13.......

12a

Yes

Were officers, directors, or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ..........................

12b

Yes

Did the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If "Yes," describe on Schedule O how this was done...................

12c

Yes

Did the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............

Yes

Did the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........

Yes

Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?

The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........

15a

Yes

Other officers or key employees of the organization ................

15b

Yes

If "Yes" to line 15a or 15b, describe the process on Schedule O. See instructions.

16a

Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................

16a

If "Yes," did the organization follow a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and take steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............

16b

Section C. Disclosure

List the states with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filed

Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (1024 or 1024-A, if applicable), 990, and 990-T (section 501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you made these available. Check all that apply.

Own website Another's website Upon request Other (explain in Schedule O)

Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how) the organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public during the tax year.

State the name, address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the organization's books and records:
MICHAEL HORAN100 INSTITUTE ROAD WORCESTER,MA01609 (508) 831-5000

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Part VII

Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors

Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VII..............

Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees

1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
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List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See the instructions for definition of "key employee."

List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (box 5 of Form W-2, box 6 of Form 1099-MISC, and/or box 1 of Form 1099-NEC) of more than $100,000 from the organization and any related organizations.

List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

See the instructions for the order in which to list the persons above.

Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organization compensated any current officer, director, or trustee.

(A) Name and title	(B) Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)	(C) Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)		(D) Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)	(E) Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)	(F) Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
(A) Name and title
(1) JINLIU WANG...................................................................... PRESIDENT	40.00 ................. 0.00	X	X	995,961	0	126,856
(2) WILLIAM FITZGERALD...................................................................... CHAIR & TRUSTEE	2.00 ................. 0.00	X	X	0	0	0
(3) JOYCE KLINE...................................................................... VICE CHAIR & TRUSTEE	2.00 ................. 0.00	X	X	0	0	0
(4) STEPHEN RUSCKOWSKI...................................................................... VICE CHAIR & TRUSTEE	2.00 ................. 0.00	X	X	0	0	0
(5) MICHAEL ASPINWALL...................................................................... TRUSTEE	2.00 ................. 0.00	X		0	0	0
(6) LORRAINE BOLSINGER...................................................................... TRUSTEE	2.00 ................. 0.00	X		0	0	0
(7) LINWOOD BRADFORD...................................................................... TRUSTEE	2.00 ................. 0.00	X		0	0	0
(8) MARNI HALL...................................................................... TRUSTEE	2.00 ................. 0.00	X		0	0	0
(9) ROBERT HART...................................................................... TRUSTEE	2.00 ................. 0.00	X		0	0	0
(10) STUART KAZIN...................................................................... TRUSTEE	2.00 ................. 0.00	X		0	0	0
(11) DAVID LAPRE...................................................................... TRUSTEE	2.00 ................. 0.00	X		0	0	0
(12) CARLEEN MAITLAND...................................................................... TRUSTEE	2.00 ................. 0.00	X		0	0	0
(13) ERICA MASON...................................................................... TRUSTEE	2.00 ................. 0.00	X		0	0	0
(14) MAUREEN MCCAFFREY...................................................................... TRUSTEE	2.00 ................. 0.00	X		0	0	0
(15) NEIL MCDONOUGH...................................................................... TRUSTEE	2.00 ................. 0.00	X		0	0	0
(16) PATRICIA NEWCOMER-SMALL...................................................................... TRUSTEE	2.00 ................. 0.00	X		0	0	0
(17) GEORGE OLIVER...................................................................... TRUSTEE	2.00 ................. 0.00	X		0	0	0

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Part VII

Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)

(A) Name and title	(B) Average hours per week (list any hours for related organizations below dotted line)	(C) Position (do not check more than one box, unless person is both an officer and a director/trustee)				(D) Reportable compensation from the organization (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)	(E) Reportable compensation from related organizations (W-2/1099-MISC/1099-NEC)	(F) Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
(A) Name and title
(18) NATALIA PAVLOVA........................................................................ TRUSTEE (AS OF 11/2024)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(19) ELIZABETH PHALEN........................................................................ TRUSTEE	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(20) JAMES F POLEWACZYK........................................................................ TRUSTEE (AS OF 11/2024)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(21) MARK RUSSELL........................................................................ TRUSTEE	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(22) ELIZABETH SCHWEINSBERG........................................................................ TRUSTEE	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(23) NAVJOT SINGH........................................................................ TRUSTEE	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(24) CHARTSIRI SOPHONPANICH........................................................................ TRUSTEE (AS OF 05/2025)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(25) JOAN BOLDUC SZKUTAK........................................................................ TRUSTEE	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(26) GREG TUCKER........................................................................ TRUSTEE (AS OF 05/2025)	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(27) MYLES WALTON........................................................................ TRUSTEE	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(28) JENNIFER WYSE........................................................................ TRUSTEE	2.00 .......................0.00	X				0	0	0
(29) MICHAEL HORAN........................................................................ TREASURER, EXECUTIVE VP & CFO	40.00 .......................0.00		X			589,073	0	55,294
(30) DAVID BUNIS........................................................................ SEC. & GEN COUNSEL (THRU 01/2025)	40.00 .......................0.00		X			552,517	0	36,619
(31) KYLE SIEGEL........................................................................ AVP, CHIEF OF STAFF & DEP. SECR.	40.00 .......................0.00		X			228,255	0	39,671
(32) ELIZABETH CLAPP........................................................................ ASSOC TREAS. & CONTROLL (THRU 12/24)	40.00 .......................0.00		X			193,879	0	58,409
(33) MEGAN BELMORE........................................................................ CONTROLLER & ASST TREAS (AS OF 4/25)	40.00 .......................0.00		X			0	0	0
(34) PHILIP CLAY........................................................................ VP STUDENT AFFAIRS	40.00 .......................0.00			X		456,071	0	45,285
(35) ARTHUR HEINRICHER........................................................................ INTERIM PROVOST (THRU 07/2024)	40.00 .......................0.00			X		309,939	0	42,502
(36) ANDREW SEARS........................................................................ PROVOST (AS OF 08/2024)	40.00 .......................0.00			X		222,478	0	28,069
(37) LAUREN TURNER........................................................................ SVP TALENT & INCLUSION, CDO	40.00 .......................0.00				X	551,271	0	60,667
(38) DONNA STOCK........................................................................ VP UNIV ADV (THRU 02/2025)	40.00 .......................0.00				X	461,131	0	43,498
(39) VIJAY MENTA........................................................................ PRES. INFO. TECH. & CIO	40.00 .......................0.00				X	353,745	0	43,841
(40) JEAN KING........................................................................ DEAN OF ARTS & SCIENCES	40.00 .......................0.00				X	364,864	0	59,379
(41) BOGDAN VERNESCU........................................................................ VP & VICE PROV. RESEARCH & INNOV.	40.00 .......................0.00				X	378,752	0	47,366

1b	Sub-Total..............
c	Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A..
d	Total (add lines 1b and 1c).........	5,657,936	0	687,456

Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of reportable compensation from the organization 521

Yes

Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such individual ..............

For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such
individual...........................

Yes

Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If "Yes," complete Schedule J for such person ........

Section B. Independent Contractors

Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.

(A) Name and business address	(B) Description of services	(C) Compensation
DANIEL O'CONNELL'S SONS INC 800 KELLY WAY HOLYOKE,MA01040	CONSTRUCTION	16,736,752
SHAWMUT DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION 560 HARRISON AVENUE BOSTON,MA02118	CONSTRUCTION	2,233,769
STANTEC ARCHITECTURE & ENGINEERING PC 13 COLLECTIONS CTR DR CHICAGO,IL60693	ARCHITECTURAL	654,402
GREENERU INC 307 WAVERLY OAKS ROAD STE 202 WALTHAM,MA02452	BLDG. IMPROVEMENTS	482,736
DELSIGNATORE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS INC 849 WEST BOYLSTON ST WORCESTER,MA01606	MAINTENANCE/ELECTRICAL	443,428
2 Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization 60

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Part VIII

Statement of Revenue

Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part VIII.............

(A)
Total revenue

(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue

(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512 - 514

1a	Federated campaigns..		1a
b	Membership dues..		1b
c	Fundraising events..		1c
d	Related organizations		1d
e	Government grants (contributions)		1e	1,985,000

f	All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above		1f	23,202,739

g	Noncash contributions included in lines 1a - 1f:$		1g	8,020,023

h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......		25,187,739

		Business Code
2a	TUITION AND FEES	611710	369,491,327	369,491,327
b	SPONSORED RESEARCH	611710	55,929,915	55,929,915
c	AUXILIARY OPERATIONS	611710	55,334,572	45,987,719	9,346,853
d	OTHER OPER. SOURCES	611710	6,345,602	6,345,602
e	OTHER EDUC. OPERATIONS	611710	3,194,173	3,194,173
f	All other program service revenue.
g	Total. Add lines 2a–2f .....		490,295,589

3 Investment income (including dividends, interest, and othersimilar amounts) ......			12,703,587		1,905	12,701,682
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds
5 Royalties...........			1,108,240			1,108,240
			(i) Real	(ii) Personal
6a	Gross rents	6a
b	Less: rental expenses	6b
c	Rental income or (loss)	6c
d	Net rental income or (loss).......
			(i) Securities	(ii) Other
7a	Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory	7a	7,563,890
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses	7b	7,569,699
c	Gain or (loss)	7c	-5,809
d	Net gain or (loss).........			-5,809			-5,809
8a	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ....
			8a
b	Less: direct expenses ...		8b
c	Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..
9a	Gross income from gaming activities. See Part IV, line 19 ...
			9a
b	Less: direct expenses ...		9b
c	Net income or (loss) from gaming activities..
10a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances ..
			10a
b	Less: cost of goods sold ..		10b
c	Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..

Business Code
11a	GAIN INT RATE AGREEMNT		900099	139,648			139,648
b
c
d	All other revenue ....
e	Total. Add lines 11a–11d ......			139,648
12	Total revenue. See instructions.....			529,428,994	480,948,736	9,348,758	13,943,761

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Part IX

Statement of Functional Expenses

Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A).Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............

Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b, 7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII.		(A) Total expenses	(B) Program service expenses	(C) Management and general expenses	(D) Fundraising expenses

1	Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. See Part IV, line 21 ....	12,221,429	12,221,429
2	Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. See Part IV, line 22 ...........	155,149,656	155,149,656
3	Grants and other assistance to foreign organizations, foreign governments, and foreign individuals. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16. .............	1,754,674	1,754,674
4	Benefits paid to or for members .......
5	Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees ...........	4,137,635	863,219	2,536,501	737,915
6	Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) .........
7	Other salaries and wages........	163,767,451	126,964,930	31,479,910	5,322,611
8	Pension plan accruals and contributions (include section 401(k) and 403(b) employer contributions) ....	11,423,406	8,800,619	2,293,357	329,430
9	Other employee benefits .......	20,412,638	12,385,542	6,951,179	1,075,917
10	Payroll taxes ...........	10,020,256	7,719,630	2,011,661	288,965
11	Fees for services (non-employees):
a	Management ......
b	Legal .........	1,541,645	452,655	1,080,580	8,410
c	Accounting ...........	417,850	100,041	317,020	789
d	Lobbying ...........	184,989		184,989
e	Professional fundraising services. See Part IV, line 17	61,533			61,533
f	Investment management fees ......	1,331,988		1,331,988
g	Other (If line 11g amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 11g expenses on Schedule O)	21,046,647	19,123,346	1,839,743	83,558
12	Advertising and promotion ....	2,597,299	2,336,220	241,608	19,471
13	Office expenses .......	3,491,469	1,962,209	1,359,307	169,953
14	Information technology ......	10,638,038	1,531,594	8,875,702	230,742
15	Royalties ..
16	Occupancy ...........	11,729,164	9,767,521	1,780,384	181,259
17	Travel ............	8,751,768	8,257,416	376,128	118,224
18	Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials .
19	Conferences, conventions, and meetings ....	3,070,204	2,554,780	451,157	64,267
20	Interest ...........	18,227,785	12,944,174	5,031,425	252,186
21	Payments to affiliates .......
22	Depreciation, depletion, and amortization ..	38,277,845	31,150,593	6,622,570	504,682
23	Insurance ...	1,921,405	306,445	1,614,911	49
24	Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above (List miscellaneous expenses in line 24e. If line 24e amount exceeds 10% of line 25, column (A) amount, list line 24e expenses on Schedule O.)
a	RESEARCH AND TRAINING	15,212,622	16,072,484	-683,929	-175,933
b	REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE	8,285,950	6,348,919	1,853,284	83,747
c	LAB EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES	4,406,083	4,197,742	201,835	6,506
d	BOOKS AND PERIODICALS	2,717,765	26,766	2,690,999	0
e	All other expenses	6,488,123	4,861,896	1,553,236	72,991
25	Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24e	539,287,317	447,854,500	81,995,545	9,437,272
26	Joint costs. Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation. Check here if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720).

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Part X

Balance Sheet

Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part IX..............

				(A) Beginning of year		(B) End of year

1	Cash–non-interest-bearing ........				1
2	Savings and temporary cash investments .........			2,350,802	2	3,672,438
3	Pledges and grants receivable, net ......			37,859,979	3	30,052,751
4	Accounts receivable, net .............			4,798,335	4	4,374,405
5	Loans and other receivables from any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .......
					5
6	Loans and other receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)), and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ...
					6
7	Notes and loans receivable, net ...........			15,992,928	7	14,447,368
8	Inventories for sale or use ............				8
9	Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ......			8,550,475	9	8,657,607
10a	Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D	10a	1,036,280,115
b	Less: accumulated depreciation	10b	472,378,549	539,074,487	10c	563,901,566
11	Investments—publicly traded securities .			133,144,281	11	145,914,772
12	Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 .....			590,830,476	12	647,375,333
13	Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..				13
14	Intangible assets ...............				14
15	Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ...........			15,576,788	15	16,522,044
16	Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 33)...			1,348,178,551	16	1,434,918,284

17	Accounts payable and accrued expenses .....	36,947,269	17	28,072,878
18	Grants payable ...		18
19	Deferred revenue .........	12,478,224	19	18,380,610
20	Tax-exempt bond liabilities .........	274,237,779	20	269,595,302
21	Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D		21
22	Loans and other payables to any current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, creator or founder, substantial contributor, or 35% controlled entity or family member of any of these persons .........
			22
23	Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..	258,378	23	46,523,008
24	Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ..	98,228,303	24	93,190,925
25	Other liabilities (including federal income tax, payables to related third parties, and other liabilities not included on lines 17 - 24). Complete Part X of Schedule D	75,842,582	25	77,778,960
26	Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25..	497,992,535	26	533,541,683

	Organizations that follow FASB ASC 958, check here and complete lines 27, 28, 32, and 33.
27	Net assets without donor restrictions ..........	364,826,323	27	389,598,990
28	Net assets with donor restrictions ...........	485,359,693	28	511,777,611
	Organizations that do not follow FASB ASC 958, check here and complete lines 29 through 33.
29	Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....		29
30	Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund ...		30
31	Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds		31
32	Total net assets or fund balances ...........	850,186,016	32	901,376,601
33	Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ........	1,348,178,551	33	1,434,918,284

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Part XI

Reconcilliation of Net Assets

Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XI..............

Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ............

529,428,994

Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) ............

539,287,317

Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ..............

-9,858,323

Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 32, column (A)) ..

850,186,016

Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ...............

61,656,345

Donated services and use of facilities .................

Investment expenses .....................

Prior period adjustments .....................

-159,755

Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) ........

-447,682

Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3 through 9 (must equal Part X, line 32, column (B))

901,376,601

Part XII

Financial Statements and Reporting

Check if Schedule O contains a response or note to any line in this Part XII.............

Yes

Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990: Cash Accrual Other
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain on
Schedule O.

Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?

If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were compiled or reviewed on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:

Separate basis Consolidated basis Both consolidated and separate basis

Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?

Yes

If ‘Yes,’ check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were audited on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:

Separate basis Consolidated basis Both consolidated and separate basis

If "Yes," to line 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?

Yes

If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O.

As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Uniform Guidance, 2 C.F.R. Part 200, Subpart F?

Yes

If "Yes," did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits.

Yes

Form 990 (2024)

Additional Data

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Form 990, Special Condition Description:

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SCHEDULE A
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Public Charity Status and Public Support

Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section 4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
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Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2024

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization

WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Employer identification number

04-2121659

Part I

Reason for Public Charity Status (All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.

The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 12, check only one box.)

A church, convention of churches, or association of churches described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(i).

A school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii). (Attach Schedule E (Form 990).)

A hospital or a cooperative hospital service organization described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(iii).

A medical research organization operated in conjunction with a hospital described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(iii). Enter the hospital's name, city, and state:

An organization operated for the benefit of a college or university owned or operated by a governmental unit described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)

A federal, state, or local government or governmental unit described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(v).

An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). (Complete Part II.)

A community trust described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi). (Complete Part II.)

An agricultural research organization described in 170(b)(1)(A)(ix) operated in conjunction with a land-grant college or university or a non-land grant college of agriculture. See instructions. Enter the name, city, and state of the college or university:

An organization that normally receives: (1) more than 33 1/3% of its support from contributions, membership fees, and gross receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 33 1/3% of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)

An organization organized and operated exclusively to test for public safety. See section 509(a)(4).

An organization organized and operated exclusively for the benefit of, to perform the functions of, or to carry out the purposes of one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2). See section 509(a)(3). Check the box on lines 12a through 12d that describes the type of supporting organization and complete lines 12e, 12f, and 12g.

Type I. A supporting organization operated, supervised, or controlled by its supported organization(s), typically by giving the supported organization(s) the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the directors or trustees of the supporting organization. You must complete Part IV, Sections A and B.

Type II. A supporting organization supervised or controlled in connection with its supported organization(s), by having control or management of the supporting organization vested in the same persons that control or manage the supported organization(s). You must complete Part IV, Sections A and C.

Type III functionally integrated. A supporting organization operated in connection with, and functionally integrated with, its supported organization(s) (see instructions). You must complete Part IV, Sections A, D, and E.

Type III non-functionally integrated. A supporting organization operated in connection with its supported organization(s) that is not functionally integrated. The organization generally must satisfy a distribution requirement and an attentiveness requirement (see instructions). You must complete Part IV, Sections A and D, and Part V.

Check this box if the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, Type III functionally integrated, or Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organization.

Enter the number of supported organizations ...............................

Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).

(i) Name of supported organization	(ii) EIN	(iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document?		(v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions)	(vi) Amount of other support (see instructions)
(i) Name of supported organization	(ii) EIN	Yes	No	(v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions)	(vi) Amount of other support (see instructions)


Total

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for
Form 990 or 990-EZ.

Cat. No. 11285F

Schedule A (Form 990) 2024

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Part II

Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization failed to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)

Section A. Public Support

Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)		(a) 2020	(b) 2021	(c) 2022	(d) 2023	(e) 2024	(f) Total
1	Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") ..	32,507,077	25,922,762	23,070,174	25,282,069	25,187,739	131,969,821
2	Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf ....
3	The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4	Total. Add lines 1 through 3	32,507,077	25,922,762	23,070,174	25,282,069	25,187,739	131,969,821
5	The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) ..						9,754,346
6	Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.						122,215,475

Section B. Total Support

Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)		(a) 2020	(b) 2021	(c) 2022	(d) 2023	(e) 2024	(f) Total
7	Amounts from line 4..	32,507,077	25,922,762	23,070,174	25,282,069	25,187,739	131,969,821
8	Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...	4,350,643	6,808,581	11,182,633	10,337,945	13,809,922	46,489,724
9	Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..		38,254	2,102,514	541,061	0	2,681,829
10	Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.)..
11	Total support. Add lines 7 through 10						181,141,374

Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions) ..................

2,146,724,400

First 5 years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here ........................................ right arrow

Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage

Public support percentage for 2024 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f)) .........

67.470 %

Public support percentage for 2023 Schedule A, Part II, line 14 ...............

73.010 %

16a

33 1/3% support test—2024. If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ....................... right arrow

33 1/3% support test—2023. If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ..................... right arrow

17a

10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2024. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain in Part VI how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ............ right arrow

10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2023. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line 15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain in Part VI how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ............ right arrow

Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions ..................................................... right arrow

Schedule A (Form 990) 2024

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Part III

Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 10 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)

Section A. Public Support

Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)		(a) 2020	(b) 2021	(c) 2022	(d) 2023	(e) 2024	(f) Total
1	Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2	Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose
3	Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 .....
4	Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5	The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge
6	Total. Add lines 1 through 5
7a	Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons
b	Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
c	Add lines 7a and 7b..
8	Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)

Section B. Total Support

Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)		(a) 2020	(b) 2021	(c) 2022	(d) 2023	(e) 2024	(f) Total
9	Amounts from line 6...
10a	Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b	Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c	Add lines 10a and 10b.
11	Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12	Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) ..
13	Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..

First 5 years. If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a section 501(c)(3) organization, check this box and stop here................................................. right arrow

Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage

Public support percentage for 2024 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f)) .........

Public support percentage from 2023 Schedule A, Part III, line 15 ...............

Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage

Investment income percentage for 2024 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f)) ......

Investment income percentage from 2023 Schedule A, Part III, line 17 .............

19a

33 1/3% support tests-2024. If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ....... right arrow

33 1/3 % support tests—2023. If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization ..... right arrow

Private foundation. If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions .... right arrow

Schedule A (Form 990) 2024

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Part IV

Supporting Organizations

(Complete only if you checked a box on line 12 of Part I. If you checked box 12a, of Part I, complete Sections A and B. If you checked box 12b, of Part I, complete Sections A and C. If you checked box 12c, of Part I, complete Sections A, D, and E. If you checked box12d, of Part I, complete Sections A and D, and complete Part V.)

Section A. All Supporting Organizations

Yes

Are all of the organization’s supported organizations listed by name in the organization’s governing documents?
If "No," describe in Part VI how the supported organizations are designated. If designated by class or purpose,
describe the designation. If historic and continuing relationship, explain.

Did the organization have any supported organization that does not have an IRS determination of status under section 509(a)(1) or (2)? If "Yes," explain in Part VI how the organization determined that the supported organization was described in section 509(a)(1) or (2).

Did the organization have a supported organization described in section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6)? If "Yes," answer lines 3b and 3c below.

Did the organization confirm that each supported organization qualified under section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) and satisfied the public support tests under section 509(a)(2)? If "Yes," describe in Part VI when and how the organization made the determination.

Did the organization ensure that all support to such organizations was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes? If "Yes," explain in Part VI what controls the organization put in place to ensure such use.

Was any supported organization not organized in the United States ("foreign supported organization")? If “Yes” and if you checked box 12a or 12b in Part I, answer lines 4b and 4c below.

Did the organization have ultimate control and discretion in deciding whether to make grants to the foreign supported organization? If “Yes,” describe in Part VI how the organization had such control and discretion despite being controlled or supervised by or in connection with its supported organizations.

Did the organization support any foreign supported organization that does not have an IRS determination under sections 501(c)(3) and 509(a)(1) or (2)? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI what controls the organization used to ensure that all support to the foreign supported organization was used exclusively for section 170(c)(2)(B) purposes.

Did the organization add, substitute, or remove any supported organizations during the tax year? If “Yes,” answer lines 5b and 5c below (if applicable). Also, provide detail in Part VI, including (i) the names and EIN numbers of the supported organizations added, substituted, or removed; (ii) the reasons for each such action; (iii) the authority under the organization's organizing document authorizing such action; and (iv) how the action was accomplished (such as by amendment to the organizing document).

Type I or Type II only. Was any added or substituted supported organization part of a class already designated in the organization's organizing document?

Substitutions only. Was the substitution the result of an event beyond the organization's control?

Did the organization provide support (whether in the form of grants or the provision of services or facilities) to anyone other than (i) its supported organizations, (ii) individuals that are part of the charitable class benefited by one or more of its supported organizations, or (iii) other supporting organizations that also support or benefit one or more of the filing organization’s supported organizations? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.

Did the organization provide a grant, loan, compensation, or other similar payment to a substantial contributor (defined in section 4958(c)(3)(C)), a family member of a substantial contributor, or a 35% controlled entity with regard to a substantial contributor? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990) .

Did the organization make a loan to a disqualified person (as defined in section 4958) not described on line 7? If “Yes,” complete Part I of Schedule L (Form 990).

Was the organization controlled directly or indirectly at any time during the tax year by one or more disqualified persons, as defined in section 4946 (other than foundation managers and organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or (2))? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.

Did one or more disqualified persons (as defined on line 9a) hold a controlling interest in any entity in which the supporting organization had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.

Did a disqualified person (as defined on line 9a) have an ownership interest in, or derive any personal benefit from, assets in which the supporting organization also had an interest? If “Yes,” provide detail in Part VI.

10a

Was the organization subject to the excess business holdings rules of section 4943 because of section 4943(f) (regarding certain Type II supporting organizations, and all Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations)? If “Yes,” answer line 10b below.

10a

Did the organization have any excess business holdings in the tax year? (Use Schedule C, Form 4720, to determine whether the organization had excess business holdings).

10b

Schedule A (Form 990) 2024

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Part IV

Supporting Organizations (continued)

Yes

Has the organization accepted a gift or contribution from any of the following persons?

A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described on lines 11b and 11c below, the governing body of a supported organization?

11a

A family member of a person described on 11a above?

11b

A 35% controlled entity of a person described on line 11a or 11b above? If “Yes” to 11a, 11b, or 11c, provide detail in Part VI.

11c

Section B. Type I Supporting Organizations

Yes

Did the officers, directors, trustees, or membership of one or more supported organizations have the power to regularly appoint or elect at least a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees at all times during the tax year? If “No,” describe in Part VI how the supported organization(s) effectively operated, supervised, or controlled the organization’s activities. If the organization had more than one supported organization, describe how the powers to appoint and/or remove directors or trustees were allocated among the supported organizations and what conditions or restrictions, if any, applied to such powers during the tax year.

Did the organization operate for the benefit of any supported organization other than the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised, or controlled the supporting organization? If “Yes,” explain in Part VI how providing such benefit carried out the purposes of the supported organization(s) that operated, supervised or controlled the supporting organization.

Section C. Type II Supporting Organizations

Yes

Were a majority of the organization’s directors or trustees during the tax year also a majority of the directors or trustees of each of the organization’s supported organization(s)? If “No,” describe in Part VI how control or management of the supporting organization was vested in the same persons that controlled or managed the supported organization(s).

Section D. All Type III Supporting Organizations

Yes

Did the organization provide to each of its supported organizations, by the last day of the fifth month of the organization’s tax year, (i) a written notice describing the type and amount of support provided during the prior tax year, (ii) a copy of the Form 990 that was most recently filed as of the date of notification, and (iii) copies of the organization’s governing documents in effect on the date of notification, to the extent not previously provided?

Were any of the organization’s officers, directors, or trustees either (i) appointed or elected by the supported organization(s) or (ii) serving on the governing body of a supported organization? If "No," explain in Part VI how the organization maintained a close and continuous working relationship with the supported organization(s).

By reason of the relationship described in line 2 above, did the organization’s supported organizations have a significant voice in the organization’s investment policies and in directing the use of the organization’s income or assets at all times during the tax year? If "Yes," describe in Part VI the role the organization’s supported organizations played in this regard.

Section E. Type III Functionally-Integrated Supporting Organizations

Check the box next to the method that the organization used to satisfy the Integral Part Test during the year (see instructions):

The organization satisfied the Activities Test. Complete line 2 below.

The organization is the parent of each of its supported organizations. Complete line 3 below.

The organization supported a governmental entity. Describe in Part VI how you supported a government entity (see instructions)

Activities Test. Answer lines 2a and 2b below.

Yes

Did substantially all of the organization’s activities during the tax year directly further the exempt purposes of the supported organization(s) to which the organization was responsive? If "Yes," then in Part VI identify those supported organizations and explain how these activities directly furthered their exempt purposes, how the organization was responsive to those supported organizations, and how the organization determined that these activities constituted substantially all of its activities.

Did the activities described on line 2a, above constitute activities that, but for the organization’s involvement, one or more of the organization’s supported organization(s) would have been engaged in? If "Yes," explain in Part VI the reasons for the organization’s position that its supported organization(s) would have engaged in these activities but for the organization’s involvement.

Parent of Supported Organizations. Answer lines 3a and 3b below.

Did the organization have the power to regularly appoint or elect a majority of the officers, directors, or trustees of each of the supported organizations?If "Yes" or "No", provide details in Part VI.

Did the organization exercise a substantial degree of direction over the policies, programs and activities of each of its supported organizations? If "Yes," describe in Part VI. the role played by the organization in this regard.

Schedule A (Form 990) 2024

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Part V

Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations

Check here if the organization satisfied the Integral Part Test as a qualifying trust on Nov. 20, 1970 (explain in Part VI). See instructions. All other Type III non-functionally integrated supporting organizations must complete Sections A through E.

	Section A - Adjusted Net Income		(A) Prior Year	(B) Current Year (optional)
1	Net short-term capital gain	1
2	Recoveries of prior-year distributions	2
3	Other gross income (see instructions)	3
4	Add lines 1 through 3	4
5	Depreciation and depletion	5
6	Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions)	6
7	Other expenses (see instructions)	7
8	Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4)	8

	Section B - Minimum Asset Amount		(A) Prior Year	(B) Current Year (optional)
1	Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year):	1
a	Average monthly value of securities	1a
b	Average monthly cash balances	1b
c	Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets	1c
d	Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c)	1d
e	Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI):
2	Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets	2
3	Subtract line 2 from line 1d	3
4	Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions).	4
5	Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3)	5
6	Multiply line 5 by 0.035	6
7	Recoveries of prior-year distributions	7
8	Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6)	8

	Section C - Distributable Amount		Current Year
1	Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A)	1
2	Enter 85% of line 1	2
3	Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A)	3
4	Enter greater of line 2 or line 3	4
5	Income tax imposed in prior year	5
6	Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions)	6

Check here if the current year is the organization's first as a non-functionally-integrated Type III supporting organization (see instructions)

Schedule A (Form 990) 2024

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Part V

Type III Non-Functionally Integrated 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations(continued)

Section D - Distributions		Current Year
1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes	1
2 Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity	2
3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations	3
4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets	4
5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI)	5
6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions	6
7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6.	7
8 Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions	8
9 Distributable amount for 2024 from Section C, line 6	9
10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount	10

Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions)		(i) Excess Distributions	(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2024	(iii) Distributable Amount for 2024
1 Distributable amount for 2024 from Section C, line 6
2 Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2024 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions.
3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2024:
a From 2019.......
b From 2020.......
c From 2021.......
d From 2022.......
e From 2023.......
fTotal of lines 3a through e
g Applied to underdistributions of prior years
h Applied to 2024 distributable amount
i Carryover from 2019 not applied (see instructions)
j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f.
4Distributions for 2024 from Section D, line 7:
$
a Applied to underdistributions of prior years
b Applied to 2024 distributable amount
c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4.
5 Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2024, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions.
6 Remaining underdistributions for 2024. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions.
7 Excess distributions carryover to 2025. Add lines 3j and 4c.
8 Breakdown of line 7:
a Excess from 2020.....
b Excess from 2021.....
c Excess from 2022.....
d Excess from 2023.....
e Excess from 2024.....

Schedule A (Form 990) (2024)

Schedule A (Form 990) 2024

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Part VI

Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; Part III, line 12; Part IV, Section A, lines 1, 2, 3b, 3c, 4b, 4c, 5a, 6, 9a, 9b, 9c, 11a, 11b, and 11c; Part IV, Section B, lines 1 and 2; Part IV, Section C, line 1; Part IV, Section D, lines 2 and 3; Part IV, Section E, lines 1c, 2a, 2b, 3a and 3b; Part V, line 1; Part V, Section B, line 1e; Part V Section D, lines 5, 6, and 8; and Part V, Section E, lines 2, 5, and 6. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).

Facts And Circumstances Test

Return Reference	Explanation

Schedule A (Form 990) 2024

Additional Data

Software ID:
Software Version:

- TIN:

Schedule B
(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Schedule of Contributors

Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.

Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for the latest information.

OMB No. 1545-0047

Name of the organization

WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Employer identification number

04-2121659

Organization type (check one):

Filers of:

Section:

Form 990 or 990-EZ

501(c)( ) (enter number) organization

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust not treated as a private foundation

527 political organization

Form 990-PF

501(c)(3) exempt private foundation

4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust treated as a private foundation

501(c)(3) taxable private foundation

Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.
Note: Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.

General Rule

For an organization filing Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF that received, during the year, contributions totaling $5,000 or more (in money or other property) from any one contributor. Complete Parts I and II. See instructions for determining a contributor's total contributions.

Special Rules

For an organization described in section 501(c)(3) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that met the 33¹/3% support test of the regulations
under sections 509(a)(1) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi), that checked Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ), Part II, line 13, 16a, or 16b, and that received from any one contributor, during the year, total contributions of the greater of (1) $5,000 or (2) 2% of the amount on (i) Form 990, Part VIII, line 1h, or (ii) Form 990-EZ, line 1. Complete Parts I and II.

For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, total contributions of more than $1,000 exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals. Complete Parts I, II, and III.

For an organization described in section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) filing Form 990 or 990-EZ that received from any one contributor,
during the year, contributions exclusively for religious, charitable, etc., purposes, but no such contributions totaled more than $1,000. If this box is checked, enter here the total contributions that were received during the year for an exclusively religious, charitable, etc., purpose. Don't complete any of the parts unless the General Rule applies to this organization because it received nonexclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions totaling $5,000 or more during the year ......... Right Arrow

Caution: An organization that isn't covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules doesn't file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2, of its Form 990; or check the box on line H of its Form 990-EZ
or on its Form 990PF, Part I, line 2, to certify that it doesn't meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.

Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025) Page 2

Name of organization WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Part I	Contributors (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part I if additional space is needed.
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
RESTRICTED	,	$ RESTRICTED	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
(a) No.	(b) Name, address, and ZIP + 4	(c) Total contributions	(d) Type of contribution
		$	Person Payroll Noncash (Complete Part II for noncash contributions.)
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

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Name of organization WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE		Employer identification number 04-2121659

Part II	Noncash Property (see instructions). Use duplicate copies of Part II if additional space is needed.
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (See instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (See instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (See instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (See instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (See instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
(a) No. from Part I	(b) Description of noncash property given	(c) FMV (or estimate) (See instructions)	(d) Date received
		$
Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

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Name of organization WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE			Employer identification number 04-2121659
Part III Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions to organizations described in section 501(c) (7), (8), or (10) that total more than $1,000 for the year from any one contributor. Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry. For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc., contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) $ Use duplicate copies of Part III if additional space is needed.

(a)
No. from Part I

(b) Purpose of gift

(d) Description of how gift is held

(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4	Relationship of transferor to transferee

(a)
No. from Part I

(b) Purpose of gift

(d) Description of how gift is held

(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4	Relationship of transferor to transferee

(a)
No. from Part I

(b) Purpose of gift

(d) Description of how gift is held

(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4	Relationship of transferor to transferee

(a)
No. from Part I

(b) Purpose of gift

(d) Description of how gift is held

(e) Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4	Relationship of transferor to transferee

Schedule B (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

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SCHEDULE C
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities

For Organizations Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c) and section 527

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Complete if the organization is described below. right arrow

Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2024

Open to Public
Inspection

If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 3, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 46 (Political Campaign Activities), then
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Section 501(c)(3) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and B. Do not complete Part I-C.
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Section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and C below. Do not complete Part I-B.
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Section 527 organizations: Complete Part I-A only.
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 4, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 47 (Lobbying Activities), then
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Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-A. Do not complete Part II-B.
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Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-B. Do not complete Part II-A.
If the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, Line 5 (Proxy Tax) (see separate instructions) or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 35c (Proxy Tax) (see separate instructions), then
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Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III.

Name of the organization

WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Employer identification number

04-2121659

Part I-A

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) or is a section 527 organization.

Provide a description of the organization’s direct and indirect political campaign activities in Part IV. See instructions for definition of “political campaign activities."

Political campaign activity expenditures. See instructions .................................................................... right arrow

Volunteer hours for political campaign activities. See instructions ..................................................................

Part I-B

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3).

Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by the organization under section 4955 ................................ right arrow

Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by organization managers under section 4955 ....................... right arrow

If the organization incurred a section 4955 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? .........................................

Yes No

Was a correction made? ......................................................................................................................

Yes No

If "Yes," describe in Part IV.

Part I-C

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c), except section 501(c)(3).

Enter the amount directly expended by the filing organization for section 527 exempt function activities ..... right arrow

Enter the amount of the filing organization's funds contributed to other organizations for section 527 exempt function activities ............................................................................................................................ right arrow

Total exempt function expenditures. Add lines 1 and 2. Enter here and on Form 1120-POL, line 17b........... right arrow

Did the filing organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? ...................................................................

Yes No

Enter the names, addresses and employer identification number (EIN) of all section 527 political organizations to which the filing
organization made payments. For each organization listed, enter the amount paid from the filing organization’s funds. Also enter the amount of political contributions received that were promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization, such as a separate segregated fund or a political action committee (PAC). If additional space is needed, provide information in Part IV.

(a) Name	(b) Address	(c) EIN	(d) Amount paid from filing organization's funds. If none, enter -0-.	(e) Amount of political contributions received and promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization. If none, enter -0-.
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2
3
4
5
6

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the instructions for Form 990.

Cat. No. 50084S

Schedule C (Form 990) 2024

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Part II-A

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).

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if the filing organization belongs to an affiliated group (and list in Part IV each affiliated group member's name, address, EIN, expenses, and share of excess lobbying expenditures).
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if the filing organization checked box A and "limited control" provisions apply.

Limits on Lobbying Expenditures (The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.)		(a) Filing organization's totals	(b) Affiliated group totals
1a	Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) ......................
b	Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) ........................	184,989
c	Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) ............................................................	184,989
d	Other exempt purpose expenditures ...............................................................................	539,102,328
e	Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) ..................................................	539,287,317
f	Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both columns.	1,000,000
	If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:The lobbying nontaxable amount is:
	Not over $500,00020% of the amount on line 1e.
	Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.
	Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.
	Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.
	Over $17,000,000$1,000,000.

g	Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) .................................................	250,000
h	Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................	0
i	Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................................................	0
j	If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting section 4911 tax for this year? ...................................................................................................................		Yes No

4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h) (Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five columns below. See the separate instructions for lines 2a through 2f.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
	Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)	(a) 2021	(b) 2022	(c) 2023	(d) 2024	(e) Total

2a	Lobbying nontaxable amount	1,000,000	1,000,000	1,000,000	1,000,000	4,000,000

b	Lobbying ceiling amount (150% of line 2a, column(e))					6,000,000

c	Total lobbying expenditures	185,294	183,264	180,000	184,989	733,547

d	Grassroots nontaxable amount	250,000	250,000	250,000	250,000	1,000,000

e	Grassroots ceiling amount (150% of line 2d, column (e))					1,500,000

f	Grassroots lobbying expenditures

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Part II-B

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and has NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).

For each "Yes" response on lines 1a through 1i below, provide in Part IV a detailed description of the lobbying activity.

(a)

Yes

(b)

Amount

During the year, did the filing organization attempt to influence foreign, national, state or local legislation, including any attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum, through the use of:

Volunteers? ...........................................................................................................

Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)? ........

Media advertisements? ...................................................................................................

Mailings to members, legislators, or the public? .............................................................................

Publications, or published or broadcast statements? ...........................................................

Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes? ..........................................................

Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body? .......................

Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? ..................

Other activities? ...................................................................................................................

Total. Add lines 1c through 1i ....................................................................................................

Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)? .....

If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred under section 4912 ...........................................

If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred by organization managers under section 4912 ...................

If the filing organization incurred a section 4912 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? ........................

Part III-A

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6).

Yes

Were substantially all (90% or more) dues received nondeductible by members? ...............................................

Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? ............................................

Did the organization agree to carry over lobbying and political expenditures from the prior year? .................................

Part III-B

Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6) and if either (a) BOTH Part III-A, lines 1 and 2, are answered "No" OR (b) Part III-A, line 3, is answered “Yes."

Dues, assessments and similar amounts from members ......................................................................

Section 162(e) nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures (do not include amounts of political expenses for which the section 527(f) tax was paid).

Current year .............................................................................................................................

Carryover from last year ............................................................................................................

Total ...........................................................................................................................................

Aggregate amount reported in section 6033(e)(1)(A) notices of nondeductible section 162(e) dues .

If notices were sent and the amount on line 2c exceeds the amount on line 3, what portion of the excess does the organization agree to carryover to the reasonable estimate of nondeductible lobbying and political expenditure next year? ......................................................................................................................

Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures. See Instructions .........................................

Part IV

Supplemental Information

Provide the descriptions required for Part l-A, line 1; Part l-B, line 4; Part l-C, line 5; Part II-A (affiliated group list); Part II-A, lines 1 and 2 (see instructions), and Part ll-B, line 1. Also, complete this part for any additional information.

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SCHEDULE C, PART II-A, LINE 1B:	LOBBYING EXPENDITURES ARE FOR THE PURPOSE OF IDENTIFYING FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES AT THE FEDERAL AND STATE LEVEL TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS AND TO DEVELOP STRATEGIC RESEARCH PARTNERSHIPS WITH GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS.

Schedule C (Form 990) 2024

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(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Financial Statements

Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 11e, 11f, 12a, or 12b.
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Attach to Form 990.
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OMB No. 1545-0047

Open to Public Inspection

Name of the organization

WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Employer identification number

04-2121659

Part I

Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 6.

		(a) Donor advised funds	(b) Funds and other accounts
1	Total number at end of year .........
2	Aggregate value of contributions to (during year)
3	Aggregate value of grants from (during year)
4	Aggregate value at end of year ........

Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised funds are the organization’s property, subject to the organization’s exclusive legal control? ............

Yes No

Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds can be used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit? ...................................

Yes No

Part II

Conservation Easements.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 7.

Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).

Preservation of land for public use (e.g., recreation or education) Preservation of an historically important land area

Protection of natural habitat Preservation of a certified historic structure

Preservation of open space

Complete lines 2a through 2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.


a	Total number of conservation easements ......................	2a
b	Total acreage restricted by conservation easements ....................	2b
c	Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) .....	2c
d	Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after July 25, 2006, and not on a historic structure listed in the National Register ...	2d

Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during the
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Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located right arrow

Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? ............

Yes No

Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
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Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, handling of violations, and enforcing conservation easements during the year
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Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section 170(h)(4)(B)(i) and section 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? .............................

Yes No

In Part XIII, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.

Part III

Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 8.

If the organization elected, as permitted under FASB ASC 958, not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide, in Part XIII, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.

If the organization elected, as permitted under FASB ASC 958, to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service, provide the following amounts relating to these items:

(i)

Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ......................... right arrow

(ii)

Assets included in Form 990, Part X ............................... right arrow

If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under FASB ASC 958 relating to these items:

Revenue included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .......................... right arrow

Assets included in Form 990, Part X ............................... right arrow

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.

Cat. No. 52283D

Schedule D (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

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Part III

Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)

Using the organization’s acquisition, accession, and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection items (check all that apply):

Public exhibition

Loan or exchange programs

Scholarly research

Other

Preservation for future generations

Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIII.

During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?...

Yes No

Part IV

Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.

Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................

Yes No


b	If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII and complete the following table:		Amount
c	Beginning balance .............................	1c
d	Additions during the year ............................	1d
e	Distributions during the year ..........................	1e
f	Ending balance ................................	1f

Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21, for escrow or custodial account liability? ...

Yes No

If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIII. Check here if the explanation has been provided in Part XIII ....

Part V

Endowment Funds.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 10.

		(a) Current year	(b) Prior year	(c) Two years back	(d) Three years back	(e) Four years back

1a	Beginning of year balance ....	679,999,247	628,765,308	587,107,058	630,915,527	484,367,049
b	Contributions ...	10,366,707	6,853,717	7,970,966	12,869,512	10,106,274
c	Net investment earnings, gains, and losses	69,755,352	71,642,219	59,079,208	-31,950,308	160,615,648
d	Grants or scholarships ...	11,926,533	11,197,461	10,282,412	9,825,960	9,447,238
e	Other expenditures for facilities and programs ...	16,772,234	16,064,536	15,109,512	14,901,713	14,726,206
f	Administrative expenses ....
g	End of year balance ......	731,422,539	679,999,247	628,765,308	587,107,058	630,915,527

Provide the estimated percentage of the current year end balance (line 1g, column (a)) held as:

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37.900 %

Permanent endowment right arrow

29.700 %

Term endowment right arrow

32.400 %

The percentages on lines 2a, 2b, and 2c should equal 100%.

Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes

(i) Unrelated organizations .................

3a(i)

(ii) Related organizations .................

3a(ii)

If "Yes" on 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........

Describe in Part XIII the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.

Part VI

Land, Buildings, and Equipment.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11a. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.

Description of property		(a) Cost or other basis (investment)	(b) Cost or other basis (other)	(c) Accumulated depreciation	(d) Book value

1a	Land .....	25,003,966		25,003,966
b	Buildings ....	820,516,072	332,785,391	487,730,681
c	Leasehold improvements	20,894,641	14,342,014	6,552,627
d	Equipment ....	166,313,136	125,251,144	41,061,992
e	Other .....	3,552,300		3,552,300
Total. Add lines 1a through 1e. (Column (d) must equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)..				563,901,566

Schedule D (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

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Part VII

Investments - Other Securities.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 11b. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.

(a) Description of security or category (including name of security)	(b) Book value	(c) Method of valuation: Cost or end-of-year market value
(1) Financial derivatives.........
(2) Closely-held equity interests........
(3) Other (A) EQUITY FUNDS	410,203,984	F
(B) FIXED INCOME FUNDS	114,411,761	F
(C) PRIVATE EQUITY FUNDS	75,529,091	F
(D) REAL ASSETS	38,236,048	F
(E) PRIVATE CREDIT	8,994,449	F
(E)
(F)
(G)
(H)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col. (B) line 12.)	647,375,333

Part VIII

Investments - Program Related. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11c. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.

(a) Description of investment	(b) Book value	(c) Method of valuation: Cost or end-of-year market value

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)

Part IX

Other Assets.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11d. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.

(a) Description				(b) Book value

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........

Part X

Other Liabilities.
Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 11e or 11f. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.

1.(a) Description of liability	(b) Book value
(1) Federal income taxes
OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES	63,382,186
SPLIT INTEREST RATE AGREEMENTS	5,678,026
FUNDS HELD FOR OTHERS	4,723,526
INTEREST RATE AGREEMENTS	1,580,034
REFUNDABLE GOVERNMENT LOAN FUNDS	1,221,444
ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS	1,193,744



Total. (Column (b) must equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)	77,778,960
2. Liability for uncertain tax positions. In Part XIII, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740). Check here if the text of the footnote has been provided in Part XIII

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Part XI Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1	Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements .......		1
2	Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a	Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ....	2a
b	Donated services and use of facilities .........	2b
c	Recoveries of prior year grants ...........	2c
d	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ...........	2d
e	Add lines 2a through 2d .....................		2e
3	Subtract line 2e from line 1..................		3
4	Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a	Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .	4a
b	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ...........	4b
c	Add lines 4a and 4b....................		4c
5	Total revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ......		5

Part XII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return. Complete if the organization answered 'Yes' on Form 990, Part IV, line 12a.
1	Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ...........		1
2	Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a	Donated services and use of facilities .........	2a
b	Prior year adjustments ............	2b
c	Other losses ................	2c
d	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ...........	2d
e	Add lines 2a through 2d....................		2e
3	Subtract line 2e from line 1...................		3
4	Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a	Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b ..	4a
b	Other (Describe in Part XIII.) ...........	4b
c	Add lines 4a and 4b.....................		4c
5	Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This must equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ......		5

Part XIII

Supplemental Information

Provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b; Part V, line 4; Part X, line 2; Part XI, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.

Return Reference	Explanation
PART III, LINE 1A:	DUE TO THE IMMATERIALITY OF THE UNIVERSITY'S COLLECTIONS OF ART OR HISTORICAL TREASURES, THESE ASSETS ARE NOT DISCLOSED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART III, LINE 4:	THE UNIVERSITY HOLDS A CHARLES DICKENS COLLECTION, A BERNARD BRENNER SCULPTURE COLLECTION, A RARE BOOK AND MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION, AS WELL AS OTHER WORKS OF ART. THESE PIECES ARE USED BY THE FACULTY TO FURTHER THEIR RESEARCH AND CURRICULUM.
PART V, LINE 4:	THE INTENDED USE OF THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS IS TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF THE UNIVERSITY, INCLUDING SCHOLARSHIPS, FACULTY TEACHING AND RESEARCH, LIBRARY RESOURCES, AND MAINTENANCE. THE UNIVERSITY HAS ADOPTED INVESTMENT AND SPENDING POLICIES FOR ITS ENDOWMENT AND SIMILAR FUNDS THAT ATTEMPT TO PROVIDE A PREDICTABLE STREAM OF FUNDING FOR ITS PROGRAMS. TO SATISFY ITS LONG-TERM RATE-OF-RETURN OBJECTIVES, THE UNIVERSITY RELIES ON A TOTAL RETURN APPROACH IN WHICH INVESTMENT RETURNS ARE ACHIEVED THROUGH BOTH CAPITAL APPRECIATION (REALIZED AND UNREALIZED GAINS) AND CURRENT YIELD. TO ACHIEVE ITS LONG-TERM OBJECTIVES WITHIN PRUDENT RISK PARAMETERS, THE UNIVERSITY TARGETS A DIVERSIFIED ASSET ALLOCATION. THE UNIVERSITY OBSERVES A SPENDING RULE WITH RESPECT TO TOTAL RETURN (INTEREST, DIVIDENDS, AND APPRECIATION) ON INVESTMENTS OF THE ENDOWMENTS AND SIMILAR FUNDS. UNDER THE SPENDING RULE, THE UNIVERSITY APPROPRIATED 4.6% OF ITS ENDOWMENT AND SIMILAR FUNDS' AVERAGE UNIT FAIR VALUE FOR THE PREVIOUS TWELVE QUARTERS, ONE YEAR REMOVED, FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025.
PART X, LINE 2:	THE UNIVERSITY IS GENERALLY EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT ANNUALLY REVIEWS FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS ALONG WITH ANY RELATED INTEREST AND PENALTIES AND BELIEVES THAT THE UNIVERSITY HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD HAVE A MATERIAL ADVERSE EFFECT, INDIVIDUALLY OR IN THE AGGREGATE, UPON THE UNIVERSITY'S CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION OR THE RELATED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES OR CASH FLOWS.

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SCHEDULE E(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Schools

Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990,
Part IV, line 13, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 48.
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Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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OMB No. 1545-0047Open to Public Inspection

Name of the organization

WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Employer identification number

04-2121659

Part I

YES

Does the organization have a racially nondiscriminatory policy toward students by statement in its charter, bylaws,

other governing instrument, or in a resolution of its governing body? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

Does the organization include a statement of its racially nondiscriminatory policy toward students in all its

brochures, catalogues, and other written communications with the public dealing with student admissions,

programs, and scholarships? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

Has the organization publicized its racially nondiscriminatory policy on its primary publicly accessible Internet homepage at

all times during its taxable year in a manner reasonably expected to be noticed by visitors to the homepage, or through

newspaper or broadcast media during the period of solicitation for students, or during the registration period if it has no

solicitation program, in a way that makes the policy known to all parts of the general community it serves? If "Yes," please

describe. If "No," please explain. If you need more space use Part II. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

Does the organization maintain the following:

Records indicating the racial composition of the student body, faculty, and administrative staff? . . . . . . . . .

Yes

Records documenting that scholarships and other financial assistance are awarded on a racially nondiscriminatory

basis? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

Copies of all catalogues, brochures, announcements, and other written communications to the public dealing

with student admissions, programs, and scholarships? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

Copies of all material used by the organization or on its behalf to solicit contributions? . . . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

If you answered "No" to any of the above, please explain. If you need more space, use Part II.

Does the organization discriminate by race in any way with respect to:

Students' rights or privileges? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Admissions policies? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Employment of faculty or administrative staff? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Scholarships or other financial assistance? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Educational policies? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Use of facilities? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Athletic programs? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Other extracurricular activities? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

If you answered "Yes" to any of the above, please explain. If you need more space, use Part II.

Does the organization receive any financial aid or assistance from a governmental agency? . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

Has the organization's right to such aid ever been revoked or suspended? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

If you answered "Yes" to either line 6a or line 6b, explain in Part II.

Does the organization certify that it has complied with the applicable requirements of sections 4.01 through 4.05

of Rev. Proc. 75-50, 1975-2 C.B. 587, as modified by Rev. Proc. 2019-22, 2019-22 I.R.B. 1260, covering racial nondiscrimination? If "No," explain in Part II. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

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Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part I, lines 3, 4d, 5h, 6b, and 7, as applicable. Also provide
any other additional information. See instructions.

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SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3	THE UNIVERSITY MAKES ITS ANTI-DISCRIMINATION POLICY KNOWN TO ALL SEGMENTS OF THE GENERAL COMMUNITY IT SERVES BY INCLUDING A NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION ON ITS WEBSITE, AND IN ALL BROCHURES AND CATALOGS DEALING WITH STUDENT ADMISSIONS, PROGRAMS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS. (CONTINUED BELOW LINE 6)
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6	THE UNIVERSITY RECEIVES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM THE U.S. GOVERNMENT IN THE FORM OF 34A TITLE IV AID.
LINE 3 - NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY CONTINUED:	IT IS THE POLICY OF THE UNIVERSITY TO PROVIDE EACH QUALIFIED INDIVIDUAL - REGARDLESS OF RACE, SEX, AGE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, GENETIC IDENTITY, DISABILITY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, MARITAL OR PARENTAL STATUS, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, TRANSGENDER STATUS, VETERAN STATUS, OR ANY OTHER LEGALLY PROTECTED STATUS - THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE UNIVERSITY'S EDUCATIONAL AND EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING ADMISSIONS, IN A DISCRIMINATION AND HARASSMENT-FREE ENVIRONMENT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS, INCLUDING TITLE VI AND TITLE VII OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964, SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973, TITLE IX OF THE EDUCATION AMENDMENTS OF 1972, AND THE AGE DISCRIMINATION ACT OF 1975, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS. FURTHERMORE, THE UNIVERSITY PROHIBITS AND WILL NOT TOLERATE UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION OR HARASSMENT. UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION OR HARASSMENT CONSISTS OF TREATING A PERSON DIFFERENTLY IN ANY UNIVERISTY PROGRAM OR ACTIVITY BASED ON THEIR RACE, SEX, AGE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, GENETIC IDENTITY, DISABILITY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, MARITAL OR PARENTAL STATUS, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, TRANSGENDER STATUS, VETERAN STATUS, OR ANY OTHER LEGALLY PROTECTED STATUS. THIS INCLUDES, FOR EXAMPLE, THE DISPLAY OR CIRCULATION OF WRITTEN OR ELECTRONIC MATERIALS OR PICTURES DEGRADING TO A PERSON'S GENDER OR TO RACIAL, ETHNIC, OR RELIGIOUS GROUPS; AND VERBAL ABUSE OR INSULTS DIRECTED AT OR MADE IN THE PRESENCE OF MEMBERS OF A RACIAL, ETHNIC, OR MINORITY GROUP. THE UNIVERSITY WILL ADMINISTER ANY COMPLAINT OF DISCRIMINATION OR HARASSMENT WITH THE UTMOST DEGREE OF PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY POSSIBLE UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF EACH MATTER AND AS PERMITTED BY LAW. FAILURE OF ANY PARTICIPANT TO RESPECT CONFIDENTIALITY, BOTH DURING OR AFTER AN INVESTIGATION PROCESS, MAY CONSTITUTE RETALIATION AND SUBJECT THE VIOLATOR TO DISCIPLINE. THE UNIVERSITY PROHIBITS AND WILL NOT TOLERATE ANY FORM OF RETALIATION AGAINST PERSONS WHO HAVE COMPLAINED ABOUT, OR PARTICIPATED IN AN INVESTIGATION OF A COMPLAINT ABOUT, UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION OR HARASSMENT. THE UNIVERSITY WILL MAKE AN INDEPENDENT INQUIRY INTO COMPLAINTS OF UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION AND HARASSMENT, ACCORDING TO APPLICABLE UNIVERSITY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES, AND VIOLATIONS BY STUDENTS/EMPLOYEES WILL BE SUBJECT TO DISCIPLINARY ACTION, INCLUDING SUSPENSION, EXPULSION, OR TERMINATION, WHERE APPROPRIATE.

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SCHEDULE F(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Statement of Activities Outside the United States

Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 14b, 15, or 16. Right arrow

Attach to Form 990. Right arrow

Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.

OMB No. 1545-0047

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Name of the organization
WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Employer identification number

04-2121659

Part I

General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.

For grantmakers. Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of its grants and

other assistance, the grantees’ eligibility for the grants or assistance, and the selection criteria used

to award the grants or assistance? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

For grantmakers. Describe in Part V the organization’s procedures for monitoring the use of its grants and other assistance outside the United States.

Activites per Region. (The following Part I, line 3 table can be duplicated if additional space is needed.)

(a) Region		(b) Number of offices in the region	(c) Number of employees, agents, and independent contractors in the region	(d) Activities conducted in region (by type) (such as, fundraising, program services, investments, grants to recipients located in the region)	(e) If activity listed in (d) is a program service, describe specific type of service(s) in the region	(f) Total expenditures for and investments in the region
	CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	0	2	PROGRAM SERVICES	SEE PART V	272,681
	EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	0	5	PROGRAM SERVICES	SEE PART V	1,239,163
	EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)	0	9	PROGRAM SERVICES	SEE PART V	1,943,346
	MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	0	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	SEE PART V	141,099
	RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES	0	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	SEE PART V	156,861
	SOUTH AMERICA	0	2	PROGRAM SERVICES	SEE PART V	142,750
	SOUTH ASIA	0	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	SEE PART V	560,746
	SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	0	0	PROGRAM SERVICES	SEE PART V	349,478
	CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	0	2	INVESTMENTS		75,415,900
	EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)	0	9	INVESTMENTS		13,692,288
	EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)	0	0	GRANTMAKING		778,224
	SOUTH AMERICA	0	0	GRANTMAKING		283,780
	NORTH AMERICA	0	0	GRANTMAKING		290,579
	EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	0	0	GRANTMAKING		394,961
	SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	0	0	GRANTMAKING		7,130


3a	Sub-total ....	0	18			4,806,124
b	Total from continuation sheets to Part I ...	0	11			90,862,862
c	Totals (add lines 3a and 3b)	0	29			95,668,986

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.Cat. No. 50082W Schedule F (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

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Part II

Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations or Entities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 15, for any recipient who received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.

(c) Region	(d) Purpose of grant	(e) Amount of cash grant	(g) Amount of noncash assistance
SOUTH AMERICA	RESEARCH	109,472	0
SOUTH AMERICA	OTHER	174,308	0
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)	RESEARCH	291,078	0
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)	RESEARCH	183,243	0
NORTH AMERICA	RESEARCH	219,510	0
NORTH AMERICA	RESEARCH	35,717	0
NORTH AMERICA	RESEARCH	35,352	0
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)	RESEARCH	303,903	0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	RESEARCH	394,961	0

2	Enter total number of recipient organizations listed above that are recognized as charities by the foreign country, recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS, or for which the grantee or counsel has provided a section 501(c)(3) equivalency letter .......	8
3	Enter total number of other organizations or entities .......................	1

Schedule F (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

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Part III

Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 16.

Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.

	(b) Region	(d) Amount of cash grant	(e) Manner of cash disbursement	(f) Amount of noncash assistance	(g) Description of noncash assistance	(h) Method of valuation (book, FMV, appraisal, other)
PROJECT SUPPORT	SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	6,371	CHECK	759	SUPPLIES	FMV

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Foreign Forms

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Part V

Supplemental Information
Provide the information required by Part I, line 2 (monitoring of funds); Part I, line 3, column (f) (accounting method; amounts of investments vs. expenditures per region); Part II, line 1 (accounting method); Part III (accounting method); and Part III, column (c) (estimated number of recipients), as applicable. Also complete this part to provide any additional information. See instructions.

ReturnReference	Explanation
PART I, LINE 2:	PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING USE OF GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS: THE UNIVERSITY ACTIVELY MONITORS ALL FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH GRANTS THROUGH THE OFFICE OF SPONSORED PROGRAMS (OSP), THE OFFICE OF RESEARCH INTEGRITY AND COMPLIANCE (ORIC), AND ITS SPONSORED PROGRAMS ACCOUNTING OFFICE (SPA). OSP IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING PRE-AWARD ACTIVITIES AND NON-FINANCIAL POST-AWARD ACTIVITIES. ORIC IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING COMPLIANCE SUCH AS HUMAN SUBJECT PARTICIPATION GUIDELINES, RESEARCH ETHICS AND MISCONDUCT AND RESEARCH EXPORT CONTROL AND LICENSING. SPA MONITORS ALL POST-AWARD FINANCIAL ACTIVITY, INCLUDING ALLOWABILITY OF COSTS, REVENUE AND RECEIVABLES, AND PREPARATION AND SUBMISSION OF FINANCIAL REPORTS ON GRANTS. PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING USE OF GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS: THE UNIVERSITY REQUIRES ALL STUDENTS SEEKING NEED-BASED FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO COMPLETE THE FREE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID (FAFSA) FORM. A CSS PROFILE IS ALSO REQUIRED FOR INCOMING STUDENTS. THE UNIVERSITY'S FINANCIAL AID STAFF ARE TRAINED IN THE REQUIREMENTS OF AWARDING TITLE IV FUNDS TO STUDENTS AND ARE REQUIRED TO ADHERE TO THESE REQUIREMENTS. THE UNIVERSITY ALSO UNDERGOES AN INDEPENDENT UNIFORM GUIDANCE SINGLE AUDIT TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THESE REQUIREMENTS.
PART I, LINE 3:	FOREIGN EXPENDITURES ARE SEPARATELY IDENTIFIED IN THE INSTITUTE'S BOOKS AND RECORDS.

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SCHEDULE G (Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Information Regarding
Fundraising or Gaming Activities

Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 17, 18, or 19, or if the organization entered more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a. right arrow

Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
right arrow

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Name of the organization
WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Employer identification number

04-2121659

Part I

Fundraising Activities.Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 17.

Form 990-EZ filers are not required to complete this part.

Indicate whether the organization raised funds through any of the following activities. Check all that apply.

a	Mail solicitations	e	Solicitation of non-government grants
b	Internet and email solicitations	f	Solicitation of government grants
c	Phone solicitations	g	Special fundraising events
d	In-person solicitations

Did the organization have a written or oral agreement with any individual (including officers, directors, trustees

or key employees listed in Form 990, Part VII) or entity in connection with professional fundraising services?

YesNo

If "Yes," list the 10 highest paid individuals or entities (fundraisers) pursuant to agreements under which the fundraiser is
to be compensated at least $5,000 by the organization.

(i) Name and address of individual or entity (fundraiser)		(ii) Activity	(iii) Did fundraiser have custody or control of contributions?		(iv) Gross receipts from activity	(v) Amount paid to (or retained by) fundraiser listed in col. (i)	(vi) Amount paid to (or retained by) organization
			Yes	No
	BENTZ WHALEY FLESSNER ASSOC 7251 OHMS LANE MINNEAPOLIS, MN55439	CAMPAIGN		No	0	61,533	-61,533









Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .						61,533	-61,533

List all states in which the organization is registered or licensed to solicit contributions or has been notified it is exempt from registration or licensing.

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Part II

Fundraising Events. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 18, or reported more than $15,000 of fundraising event contributions and gross income on Form 990-EZ, lines 1 and 6b. List events with gross receipts greater than $5,000.

		(a) Event #1 (event type)	(b) Event #2 (event type)	(c) Other events (total number)	(d) Total events (add col. (a) through col. (c))
1	Gross receipts . . . . .
2	Less: Contributions . . . .
3	Gross income (line 1 minus line 2) . . . . . .

4	Cash prizes . . . . .
5	Noncash prizes . . . .
6	Rent/facility costs . . . .
7	Food and beverages . . .
8	Entertainment . . . .
9	Other direct expenses . . .
10	Direct expense summary. Add lines 4 through 9 in column (d) . . . . . . . . . .
11	Net income summary. Subtract line 10 from line 3, column (d). . . . . . . . . .

Part III

Gaming. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 19, or reported more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a.

		(a) Bingo	(b) Pull tabs/Instant bingo/progressive bingo	(c) Other gaming	(d) Total gaming (add col.(a) through col.(c))
1	Gross revenue . . . . .

2	Cash prizes . . . . .
3	Noncash prizes . . . .
4	Rent/facility costs . . . .
5	Other direct expenses . . .

Volunteer labor . . . .

	Yes %
	No

	Yes %
	No

	Yes %
	No

Direct expense summary. Add lines 2 through 5 in column (d) . . . . . . . . . . right arrow

Net gaming income summary. Subtract line 7 from line 1, column (d). . . . . . . . . right arrow

Enter the state(s) in which the organization conducts gaming activities:

Is the organization licensed to conduct gaming activities in each of these states? . . . . . . . .

YesNo

If "No," explain:

10a

Were any of the organization's gaming licenses revoked, suspended or terminated during the tax year? . . .

YesNo

If "Yes," explain:

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Does the organization conduct gaming activities with nonmembers? . . . . . . . . . . .

YesNo

Is the organization a grantor, beneficiary or trustee of a trust or a member of a partnership or other entity

formed to administer charitable gaming? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

YesNo

Indicate the percentage of gaming activity conducted in:

The organization's facility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

13a

An outside facility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

13b

Enter the name and address of the person who prepares the organization's gaming/special events books and records:

Name

Address

15a

Does the organization have a contract with a third party from whom the organization receives gaming

revenue? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

YesNo

If "Yes," enter the amount of gaming revenue received by the organization right arrow

$ and the

amount of gaming revenue retained by the third party right arrow

$ .

If "Yes," enter name and address of the third party:

Name

Address

Gaming manager information:

Name

Gaming manager compensation right arrow

Description of services provided right arrow

Director/officer Employee Independent contractor

Mandatory distributions:

Is the organization required under state law to make charitable distributions from the gaming proceeds to

retain the state gaming license? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

YesNo

Enter the amount of distributions required under state law distributed to other exempt organizations or spent

in the organization's own exempt activities during the tax year right arrow

Part IV

Supplemental Information. Provide the explanations required by Part I, line 2b, columns (iii) and (v); and Part III, lines 9, 9b, 10b, 15b, 15c, 16, and 17b, as applicable. Also provide any additional information. See instructions.

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Schedule I
(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States

Complete if the organization answered "Yes," on Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
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Attach to Form 990.
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OMB No. 1545-0047

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Inspection

Name of the organization
WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Employer identification number
04-2121659

Part I

General Information on Grants and Assistance

Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ........................

Yes No

Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.

Part II

Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Organizations and Domestic Governments. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 21, for any recipient

that received more than $5,000. Part II can be duplicated if additional space is needed.

(a) Name and address of organization or government	(b) EIN	(c) IRC section (if applicable)	(e) Amount of non-cash assistance	(h) Purpose of grant or assistance
(1) ACOUSTIC MEDSYSTEMS INC 208 BURWASH AVE SAVOY,IL61874	37-1365835		99,320	RESEARCH
(2) AM BATTERIES INC 8 FEDERAL STREET UNIT B BILLERICA,MA01821	87-2500260		2,272,500	RESEARCH
(3) AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS - AICHE 3 PARK AVE NEW YORK,NY10016	13-1623892	501(C)(3)	64,275	RESEARCH
(4) APPLIED MATERIALS INC 9700 US HWY 290 EAST AUSTIN,TX78724	94-1655526		138,925	RESEARCH
(5) ASL ED CENTER 133 CALAMINT HILL ROAD N PRINCETON,MA01541	85-4329043		8,401	RESEARCH
(6) ASSISTMENTS FOUNDATION INC 100 INSTITUTE RD WORCESTER,MA01609	83-4228740	501(C)(3)	785,539	RESEARCH
(7) BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 426 AUDITORIUM ROAD ROOM 360 EAST LANSING,MI48824	38-6005984	501(C)(3)	255,497	RESEARCH
(8) BOSTON COLLEGE 140 COMMONWEALTH AVE CHSTNUT HILL,MA02467	04-2103545	501(C)(3)	19,885	RESEARCH
(9) BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION ONE BOSTON MEDICAL PLACE BOSTON,MA02118	04-3314093	501(C)(3)	399,216	RESEARCH
(10) BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY ONE DENT DRIVE LEWISBURG,PA17837	24-0772407	501(C)(3)	16,228	RESEARCH
(11) CAL POLY CORPORATION 1 GRAND AVE BUILDING 15 SAN LUIS OBISPO,CA93407	95-1648180	501(C)(3)	26,533	RESEARCH
(12) CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE 350 MAIN STREET SUITE 31 MALDEN,MA02148	04-3320571	115	68,727	RESEARCH
(13) CITRINE INFORMATICS INC 2629 BROADWAY STREET REDWOOD CITY,CA94063	46-4188524		210,759	RESEARCH
(14) CITY OF WORCESTER 455 MAIN STREET WORCESTER,MA01608	04-6001418	115	815,606	PUBLIC LIBRARY SUPPORT
(15) CLEMSON UNIVERSITY PO BOX 931616 ATLANTA,GA31193	57-6000254	501(C)(3)	21,856	RESEARCH
(16) DREXEL UNIVERSITY 3201 ARCH STREET SUITE 420 PHILADELPHIA,PA19104	23-1352630	501(C)(3)	160,751	RESEARCH
(17) ENERGY RESEARCH COMPANY 400 LELAND AVE PLAINFIELD,NJ07062	22-3329891		270,135	RESEARCH
(18) FARASIS ENERGY USA INC 21363 CABOT BLVD HAYWARD,CA94545	83-3748440		53,868	RESEARCH
(19) GAS TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE 1700 SOUTH MOUNT PROSPECT ROAD DES PLAINES,IL60018	36-2170137	501(C)(3)	190,936	RESEARCH
(20) GDB INTERNATIONAL INC ONE HOME NEWS ROW NEW BRUNSWICK,NJ08901	22-3435423		481,902	RESEARCH
(21) GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ULTRASOUND & PRIMARY CARE DIAGNOSTICS LLC 1 RESEARCH CIRCLE BUILDING K-1 5D7 NISKAYUNA,NY12309	39-1046671		36,314	RESEARCH
(22) GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 5 NECCO ST BOSTON,MA02210	14-0689340		93,844	RESEARCH
(23) MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL 149 13TH STREET CHARLESTOWN,MA02114	04-1564655	501(C)(3)	518,830	RESEARCH
(24) MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY 1400 TOWNSEND DRIVE HOUGHTON,MI49931	38-6005955	115	131,851	RESEARCH
(25) MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY 301 RESEARCH BLVD STARKVILLE,MS39759	64-6000819	501(C)(3)	166,467	RESEARCH
(26) NEW MEXICO CONSORTIUM INC 4200 WEST JEMEZ ROAD SUITE 301 LOS ALAMOS,NM87544	26-0370262	501(C)(3)	6,958	RESEARCH
(27) NIGHTSHADE INDUSTRIES CORPORATION 101 IASUEN COURT LOS GATOS,CA95032	99-0452149		161,546	RESEARCH
(28) NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BOX 7205 RALEIGH,NC27695	56-6000756	115	36,907	RESEARCH
(29) NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY 737 N MICHIGAN AVENUE SUITE 1600 CHICAGO,IL60611	36-2167817	501(C)(3)	20,615	RESEARCH
(30) PURDUE UNIVERSITY 2200 169TH STREET HAMMOND,IN46323	35-6002041	115	187,486	RESEARCH
(31) QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE 670 WEST BOYLSTON ST WORCESTER,MA01606	04-2492727	115	9,028	OTHER
(32) SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION 210 N FOURTH STREET 4TH FLOOR SAN JOSE,CA95112	94-6017638	501(C)(3)	143,651	RESEARCH
(33) SIEMENS CORPORATION 300 NEW JERSEY AVE SUITE 1000 WASHINGTON,DC20001	13-2623356		82,284	RESEARCH
(34) SOLVUS GLOBAL LLC 104 PRESCOTT STREET WORCESTER,MA01605	84-2524070		233,361	RESEARCH
(35) SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY 6425 BOAZ LANE DALLAS,TX75205	75-0800689	501(C)(3)	47,412	RESEARCH
(36) SPAULDING REHABILITATION HOSPITAL - BOSTON 1575 CAMBRIDGE STREET CAMBRIDGE,MA02138	04-2551124	501(C)(3)	6,051	RESEARCH
(37) SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY 640 SKYTOP ROADSKYTOP OFFICE BUILDING SYRACUSE,NY13244	15-0532081	501(C)(3)	88,535	RESEARCH
(38) TERVES LLC 24112 ROCKWELL DRIVE SUITE C EUCLID,OH44117	46-2984331		272,174	RESEARCH
(39) TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY 600 TAMU COLLEGE STATION,TX77843	74-6000531	501(C)(3)	21,797	OTHER
(40) THE INDIUM CORPORATION OF AMERICA 301 WOODS PARK DRIVE SUITE 301 CLINTON,NY13323	76-0705251		233,651	RESEARCH
(41) THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY 901 WOODY HAYES DRIVE 2020 BLANKENSHIP HALL COLUMBUS,OH43210	31-6025986	501(C)(1)	36,423	RESEARCH
(42) THE RECTOR AND VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA 210 SPRIGG LN CHARLOTTESVILLE,VA22903	54-6001796	501(C)(3)	178,096	RESEARCH
(43) THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO 1800 GRANT STREET SUITE 200 DENVER,CO80203	84-6000555	501(C)(3)	6,260	RESEARCH
(44) UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA 888 N EUCLID AVE ROOM 502 TUCSON,AZ85721	74-2652689	115	171,937	RESEARCH
(45) UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO 1855 FOLSOM STREET SUITE 425 SAN FRANCISCO,CA94143	94-6036493	501(C)(3)	64,712	RESEARCH
(46) UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 207 GRINTER HALL GAINESVILLE,FL32611	59-6002052	501(C)(3)	201,728	RESEARCH
(47) UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC 310 E CAMPUS ROAD ATHENS,GA30602	58-1353149	501(C)(3)	44,798	RESEARCH
(48) UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 506 S WRIGHT STREET URBANA,IL61801	37-6000511	115	288,000	RESEARCH
(49) UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND 7809 REGENTS DRIVE 3112 LEE BUILDING COLLEGE PARK,MD20742	52-6002033	501(C)(3)	344,722	RESEARCH
(50) UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST 100 VENTURE WAY HADLEY,MA01035	04-3167352	501(C)(3)	94,855	RESEARCH
(51) UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL 55 N LAKE AVE WORCESTER,MA01655	04-3167352	501(C)(3)	384,240	RESEARCH
(52) UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA 200 OAK STREET SE MINNEAPOLIS,MN55455	41-6007513	501(C)(3)	137,205	RESEARCH
(53) UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS 1155 UNION CIRCLE ROOM 311247 DENTON,TX76203	75-6002149	115	8,618	RESEARCH
(54) UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS 2 JOHN BREWERS BAY ST THOMAS,VI00802	66-0432514	501(C)(3)	23,537	RESEARCH
(55) UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON 4300 ROOSEVELT WAY NE BOX 354965 SEATTLE,WA98105	91-6001537	501(C)(3)	91,140	RESEARCH
(56) UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON 21 N PARK STREET SUITE 6301 MADISON,WI53715	39-6006492	115	19,311	RESEARCH
(57) VALIS INSIGHTS INC 104 PRESCOTT STREET WORCESTER,MA01605	88-3544952		212,500	RESEARCH
(58) VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY 295 WEST CAMPUS DRIVE 401-A WALLACE HALL BLACKSBURG,VA24061	54-6001805	115	65,259	RESEARCH
(59) WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION ONE WATERFRONT PLACEPO BOX 6005 MORGANTOWN,WV26506	55-6000842	501(C)(1)	66,209	RESEARCH
(60) WESTED 400 SEAPORT COURTSUITE 222 REDWOOD CITY,CA94063	94-3233542	115	922,258	RESEARCH

Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations listed in the line 1 table ................. Bullet Image

Enter total number of other organizations listed in the line 1 table ........................ . Bullet Image

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Cat. No. 50055P

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Part III

Grants and Other Assistance to Domestic Individuals. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Part III can be duplicated if additional space is needed.

(a) Type of grant or assistance	(b) Number of recipients	(c) Amount of cash grant	(d) Amount of noncash assistance	(e) Method of valuation (book, FMV, appraisal, other)	(f) Description of noncash assistance

(1) SCHOLARSHIPS	5447	155,149,656
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)

Part IV

Supplemental Information. Provide the information required in Part I, line 2; Part III, column (b); and any other additional information.

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Explanation

PART I, LINE 2:

PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING USE OF GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS: THE UNIVERSITY ACTIVELY MONITORS ALL FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH GRANTS THROUGH THE OFFICE OF SPONSORED PROGRAMS (OSP), THE OFFICE OF RESEARCH INTEGRITY AND COMPLIANCE (ORIC), AND ITS SPONSORED PROGRAMS ACCOUNTING OFFICE (SPA). OSP IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING PRE-AWARD ACTIVITIES AND NON-FINANCIAL POST-AWARD ACTIVITIES. ORIC IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING COMPLIANCE SUCH AS HUMAN SUBJECT PARTICIPATION GUIDELINES, RESEARCH ETHICS AND MISCONDUCT AND RESEARCH EXPORT CONTROL AND LICENSING. SPA MONITORS ALL POST-AWARD FINANCIAL ACTIVITY, INCLUDING ALLOWABILITY OF COSTS, REVENUE AND RECEIVABLES, AND PREPARATION AND SUBMISSION OF FINANCIAL REPORTS ON GRANTS. PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING USE OF GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS: THE UNIVERSITY REQUIRES ALL STUDENTS SEEKING NEED-BASED FINANCIAL AID AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO COMPLETE THE FREE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID (FAFSA) FORM. A CSS PROFILE IS ALSO REQUIRED FOR INCOMING STUDENTS. THE UNIVERSITY'S FINANCIAL AID STAFF ARE TRAINED IN THE REQUIREMENTS OF AWARDING TITLE IV FUNDS TO STUDENTS AND ARE REQUIRED TO ADHERE TO THESE REQUIREMENTS. THE UNIVERSITY ALSO UNDERGOES AN INDEPENDENT UNIFORM GUIDANCE SINGLE AUDIT TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THESE REQUIREMENTS.

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Schedule J
(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Compensation Information

For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
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Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 23.
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Attach to Form 990.
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Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.

OMB No. 1545-0047

Open to Public Inspection

Name of the organization

WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Employer identification number

04-2121659

Part I

Questions Regarding Compensation

Yes

Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed on Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.

First-class or charter travel Housing allowance or residence for personal use

Travel for companions Payments for business use of personal residence

Tax idemnification and gross-up payments Health or social club dues or initiation fees

Discretionary spending account Personal services (e.g., maid, chauffeur, chef)

If any of the boxes on Line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain .....

Yes

Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked on Line 1a? ....

Yes

Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.

Compensation committee Written employment contract

Independent compensation consultant Compensation survey or study

Form 990 of other organizations Approval by the board or compensation committee

During the year, did any person listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:

Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? .............

Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? .........

Yes

Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? .........

If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.

Only 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations must complete lines 5-9.

For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:

The organization? ....................

Any related organization? .......................

If "Yes," on line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.

For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:

The organization? ..................

Any related organization? ......................

If "Yes," on line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.

For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any nonfixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............

Yes

Were any amounts reported on Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III ..........................

If "Yes" on line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.

Cat. No. 50053T

Schedule J (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

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Part II

Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.

For each individual whose compensation must be reported on Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions, on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.
Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.

(A) Name and Title		(B) Breakdown of W-2, 1099-MISC compensation, and/or 1099-NEC			(C) Retirement and other deferred compensation	(D) Nontaxable benefits	(E) Total of columns (B)(i)-(D)	(F) Compensation in column (B) reported as deferred on prior Form 990
(A) Name and Title		(i) Base compensation	(ii) Bonus & incentive compensation	(iii) Other reportable compensation	(C) Retirement and other deferred compensation	(D) Nontaxable benefits	(E) Total of columns (B)(i)-(D)
1JINLIU WANG PRESIDENT	(i) (ii)	792,271 ------------- 0	165,000 ------------- 0	38,690 ------------- 0	62,775 ------------- 0	64,081 ------------- 0	1,122,817 ------------- 0	0 ------------- 0
2MICHAEL HORAN TREASURER, EXECUTIVE VP & CFO	(i) (ii)	402,135 ------------- 0	160,395 ------------- 0	26,543 ------------- 0	32,775 ------------- 0	22,519 ------------- 0	644,367 ------------- 0	0 ------------- 0
3LAUREN TURNER SVP TALENT & INCLUSION, CDO	(i) (ii)	375,331 ------------- 0	150,960 ------------- 0	24,980 ------------- 0	32,775 ------------- 0	27,892 ------------- 0	611,938 ------------- 0	0 ------------- 0
4DAVID BUNIS SEC. & GEN COUNSEL (THRU 01/2025)	(i) (ii)	426,590 ------------- 0	120,230 ------------- 0	5,697 ------------- 0	32,775 ------------- 0	3,844 ------------- 0	589,136 ------------- 0	11,855 ------------- 0
5DONNA STOCK VP UNIV ADV (THRU 02/2025)	(i) (ii)	329,051 ------------- 0	107,100 ------------- 0	24,980 ------------- 0	32,775 ------------- 0	10,723 ------------- 0	504,629 ------------- 0	0 ------------- 0
6PHILIP CLAY VP STUDENT AFFAIRS	(i) (ii)	377,848 ------------- 0	53,243 ------------- 0	24,980 ------------- 0	32,775 ------------- 0	12,510 ------------- 0	501,356 ------------- 0	5,243 ------------- 0
7BOGDAN VERNESCU VP & VICE PROV. RESEARCH & INNOV.	(i) (ii)	346,335 ------------- 0	28,607 ------------- 0	3,810 ------------- 0	32,775 ------------- 0	14,591 ------------- 0	426,118 ------------- 0	0 ------------- 0
8JEAN KING DEAN OF ARTS & SCIENCES	(i) (ii)	361,987 ------------- 0	0 ------------- 0	2,877 ------------- 0	32,775 ------------- 0	26,604 ------------- 0	424,243 ------------- 0	0 ------------- 0
9VIJAY MENTA PRES. INFO. TECH. & CIO	(i) (ii)	326,565 ------------- 0	25,200 ------------- 0	1,980 ------------- 0	30,127 ------------- 0	13,714 ------------- 0	397,586 ------------- 0	0 ------------- 0
10ARTHUR HEINRICHER INTERIM PROVOST (THRU 07/2024)	(i) (ii)	307,545 ------------- 0	0 ------------- 0	2,394 ------------- 0	29,599 ------------- 0	12,903 ------------- 0	352,441 ------------- 0	0 ------------- 0
11KYLE SIEGEL AVP, CHIEF OF STAFF & DEP. SECR.	(i) (ii)	173,111 ------------- 0	54,844 ------------- 0	300 ------------- 0	17,147 ------------- 0	22,524 ------------- 0	267,926 ------------- 0	0 ------------- 0
12ELIZABETH CLAPP ASSOC TREAS. & CONTROLL (THRU 12/24)	(i) (ii)	193,579 ------------- 0	0 ------------- 0	300 ------------- 0	18,873 ------------- 0	39,536 ------------- 0	252,288 ------------- 0	0 ------------- 0
13ANDREW SEARS PROVOST (AS OF 08/2024)	(i) (ii)	212,465 ------------- 0	0 ------------- 0	10,013 ------------- 0	18,802 ------------- 0	9,267 ------------- 0	250,547 ------------- 0	0 ------------- 0

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Part III

Supplemental Information

Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II. Also complete this part for any additional information.

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PART I, LINE 1A	THE UNIVERSITY HAS PROVIDED THESE BENEFITS PER WRITTEN POLICIES AFTER FULL SUBSTANTIATION OF THE ITEMS. THE FOLLOWING AMOUNTS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN COMPENSATION TAXABLE TO THE EMPLOYEE: THE UNIVERSITY PROVIDED HOUSING ON CAMPUS TO THE PRESIDENT AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT AND FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE UNIVERSITY, INCLUDING HOUSEKEEPING TO MAINTAIN THE APPEARANCE OF THE RESIDENCE FOR UNIVERSITY FUNCTIONS.
PART I, LINE 4B	THE INSTITUTE HAS A LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN (LTIP) TO PROVIDE DEFERRED BONUSES TO CERTAIN LISTED INDIVIDUALS. AMOUNTS PAID UNDER THE LTIP IN 2024 ARE INCLUDED ON SCHEDULE J, COLUMN (B)(II). ADDITIONAL DETAILS REGARDING THE PLAN ARE INCLUDED IN RESPONSE SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 7. NO AMOUNTS WERE CONTRIBUTED TO THE PLAN IN CALENDAR YEAR 2024. ONE INDIVIDUAL IS SUBJECT TO A DEFERRED BONUS ARRANGEMENT. AMOUNTS ACCRUED UNDER THE ARRANGEMENT ARE INCLUDED IN SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN C.
PART I, LINE 7	THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE UNIVERSITY'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAS A PAY-FOR-PERFORMANCE COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY IN DETERMINING EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. A PLAN THAT IS PART OF THE PHILOSOPHY IS THE EXECUTIVE INCENTIVE COMPENSATION PLAN. EXECUTIVES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR PERFORMANCE-BASED PAY. THE PAYMENT OF A PERFORMANCE BONUS IS DEPENDENT UPON ACHIEVEMENT OF DEFINED GOALS AND OBJECTIVES, APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE PRESIDENT MAY RECEIVE A PERFORMANCE-BASED INCENTIVE SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND PROVISIONS LISTED IN THE CONTRACT.

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Schedule K
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Information on Tax-Exempt Bonds

Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part Ⅵ, line 24a. Provide descriptions,
explanations, and any additional information in Part Ⅵ.
Attach to Form 990.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.

OMB No. 1545-0047

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization
WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Employer identification number
04-2121659

Part Ⅰ

Bond Issues

(a) Issuer name		(b) Issuer EIN	(c) CUSIP #	(d) Date issued	(e) Issue price	(f) Description of purpose	(g) Defeased		(h) On behalf of issuer		(i) Pool financing
(a) Issuer name		(b) Issuer EIN	(c) CUSIP #	(d) Date issued	(e) Issue price	(f) Description of purpose	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No
A	MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY	04-3431814	57583RTX3	04-09-2008	48,995,000	REFUNDING OF SERIES 2003&2005		X		X		X
B	MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY	04-3431814	000000000	08-28-2014	4,622,000	RENOVATIONS OF EXISTING FACILITIES		X		X		X
C	MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY	04-3431814	57584XPK1	06-21-2016	49,030,491	REFUNDING OF SERIES 2007 BONDS	X			X		X
D	MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY	04-3431814	57584X2E0	10-03-2017	16,911,534	REFUNDING OF SERIES 2007 BONDS	X			X		X
	MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY	04-3431814	57584YAP4	12-28-2017	61,875,371	REFUNDING OF SERIES 2010	X			X		X
	MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY	04-3431814	57584YVR7	09-26-2019	135,463,087	VARIOUS CAPITAL PROJECTS	X			X		X
	MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY	04-3431814	000000000	06-09-2022	42,540,000	REFUNDING OF SERIES 2012		X		X		X
	MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY	04-3431814	000000000	09-12-2024	20,400,000	FINANCE NEW CAPITAL PROJECT		X		X		X

Part Ⅱ

Proceeds

	A		B		C		D
	1 Amount of bonds retired ..................	22,180,000		1,963,000		15,570,000		3,310,000
2 Amount of bonds legally defeased ..............
3 Total proceeds of issue ..................	48,995,000		4,622,000		49,030,491		16,911,534
4 Gross proceeds in reserve funds .............
5 Capitalized interest from proceeds .............			12,401,694
6 Proceeds in refunding escrows ...............
7 Issuance costs from proceeds ...............	325,962		61,330		471,314		288,239
8 Credit enhancement from proceeds .............	19,038
9 Working capital expenditures from proceeds .............
10 Capital expenditures from proceeds .............			4,560,670				20,400,000
11 Other spent proceeds .............	48,650,000				48,559,177		16,623,295
12 Other unspent proceeds .............
13 Year of substantial completion .............	2008		2016		2016		2017
	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No
14 Were the bonds issued as part of a current refunding issue of tax-exempt bonds (or, if issued prior to 2020, a current refunding issue)? ........	X			X		X	X
15 Were the bonds issued as part of an advance refunding issue of taxable bonds (or, if issued prior to 2020, an advance refunding issue)? ........		X		X	X			X
16 Has the final allocation of proceeds been made? ..........	X		X		X		X
17 Does the organization maintain adequate books and records to support the final allocation of proceeds? ..................	X		X		X		X

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Part Ⅲ

Private Business Use

	A		B		C		D
	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No
1 Was the organization a partner in a partnership, or a member of an LLC, which owned property financed by tax-exempt bonds? .............		X		X		X		X
2 Are there any lease arrangements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? ...............	X			X	X			X
3a Are there any management or service contracts that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? .............	X			X	X			X
b If "Yes" to line 3a, does the organization routinely engage bond counsel or other outside counsel to review any management or service contracts relating to the financed property?	X		X		X
c Are there any research agreements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? .............	X			X		X		X
d If "Yes" to line 3c, does the organization routinely engage bond counsel or other outside counsel to review any research agreements relating to the financed property?	X
4 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use by entities other than a section 501(c)(3) organization or a state or local government ....	16.820 %		0.030 %		0.330 %
5 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use as a result of unrelated trade or business activity carried on by your organization, another section 501(c)(3) organization, or a state or local government .........
6 Total of lines 4 and 5 .............	16.820 %		0.030 %		0.330 %
7 Does the bond issue meet the private security or payment test? ...		X		X		X		X
8a Has there been a sale or disposition of any of the bond-financed property to a nongovernmental person other than a 501(c)(3) organization since the bonds were issued?.............		X		X		X		X
b If "Yes" to line 8a, enter the percentage of bond-financed property sold or disposed of. ..
c If "Yes" to line 8a, was any remedial action taken pursuant to Regulations sections 1.141-12 and 1.145-2? .............
9 Has the organization established written procedures to ensure that all nonqualified bonds of the issue are remediated in accordance with the requirements under Regulations sections 1.141-12 and 1.145-2? ........	X		X		X		X

Part Ⅳ

Arbitrage

	A		B		C		D
	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No
1 Has the issuer filed Form 8038-T, Arbitrage Rebate, Yield Reduction and Penalty in Lieu of Arbitrage Rebate? ...		X		X		X		X
2 If "No" to line 1, did the following apply? ....
a Rebate not due yet? .......		X		X		X		X
b Exception to rebate? ........		X		X		X		X
c No rebate due? .........	X		X		X		X
If "Yes" to line 2c, provide in Part Ⅵ the date the rebate computation was performed ......
3 Is the bond issue a variable rate issue? .....	X			X		X		X

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Part Ⅳ

Arbitrage (Continued)

	A		B		C		D
	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No
4a Has the organization or the governmental issuer entered into a qualified hedge with respect to the bond issue?	X			X		X		X
b Name of provider ..........	DEUTSCHE & BARCLAYS
c Term of hedge .........	1900.0000000000 %
d Was the hedge superintegrated? ......		X
e Was the hedge terminated? ........		X
5a Were gross proceeds invested in a guaranteed investment contract (GIC)?		X		X		X		X
b Name of provider ..........
c Term of GIC .........
d Was the regulatory safe harbor for establishing the fair market value of the GIC satisfied? ........
6 Were any gross proceeds invested beyond an available temporary period?		X		X		X		X
7 Has the organization established written procedures to monitor the requirements of section 148? ...	X		X		X		X

Part Ⅴ

Procedures To Undertake Corrective Action

	A		B		C		D
	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No
Has the organization established written procedures to ensure that violations of federal tax requirements are timely identified and corrected through the voluntary closing agreement program if self-remediation is not available under applicable regulations?	X		X		X		X

Part Ⅵ

Supplemental Information. Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule K. (See instructions).

Return Reference	Explanation
SCHEDULE K, PART I, COLUMN F:	BOND ISSUE A (SERIES 2008A) WAS USED TO REFUND THE SERIES 2003A DATED JULY 20, 2003 AND 2005A DATED AUGUST 3, 2005. BOND ISSUE C (SERIES 2016) WAS USED TO REFUND SERIES 2007 WHICH WAS ISSUED JUNE 28, 2007. BOND ISSUE D (SERIES 2017A) WAS USED TO REFUND A PORTION OF SERIES 2007, WHICH WAS ISSUED IN JUNE 28, 2007, THAT WAS ALLOCATED TO REFUND SERIES 1997-I, WHICH WAS ISSUED ON MARCH 20, 1997. BOND ISSUE A (SERIES 2017B) WAS USED TO REFUND SERIES 2010 WHICH WAS ISSUED JANUARY 27, 2010. BOND ISSUE B (SERIES 2019) WAS USED TO FUND VARIOUS CAPITAL PROJECTS. BOND ISSUE C (SERIES 2022) WAS USED TO REFUND SERIES 2012 WHICH WAS ISSUED OCTOBER 30, 2012. BOND ISSUE D (SERIES 2024) WAS ISSUED TO ACQUIRE PROPERTY AND FUND CAPITAL PROJECTS.
SCHEDULE K, PART II, COLUMN A & B:	ON MAY 31, 2024 THE UNIVERSITY DEFEASED $7,820,000 OF SERIES 2017B AND $21,375,000 OF SERIES 2019. SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON THE DEFEASANCE, INCLUDING CUSIPS AND PAR AMOUNTS DEFEASED, ARE FILED ON THE EMMA SYSTEM.
SCHEDULE K, PART II, COLUMN C & D:	ON MAY 31, 2024, THE UNIVERSITY DEFEASED $5,325,000 OF SERIES 2016 AND $700,000 OF SERIES 2019. SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON THE DEFEASANCE, INCLUDING CUSIPS AND PAR AMOUNTS DEFEASED, ARE FILED ON THE EMMA SYSTEM.
SCHEDULE K PART II, LINE 11 COLUMNS A,C,D:	THE OTHER SPENT PROCEEDS ARE REFUNDING PROCEEDS OF THE ISSUE NO LONGER IN ESCROW.
SCHEDULE K, PART III, LINE 3:	FOR BOND ISSUE A (SERIES 2017B), TOTAL PROCEEDS OF ISSUE INCLUDE INVESTMENT EARNINGS OF $1,345,180. FOR BOND ISSUE B (SERIES 2019), TOTAL PROCEEDS OF ISSUE INCLUDE INVESTMENT EARNINGS OF $982,697.
SCHEDULE K, PART III, LINE 6, COLUMN A:	THE UNIVERSITY ACTIVELY MONITORS THE PRIVATE BUSINESS USE PERCENTAGE FOR EACH OF THEIR ISSUES, WHILE THE 2008A'S PERCENTAGE IS ABOVE 5% FOR THE YEAR, THE OVER THE LIFE PERCENTAGE FOR THE ISSUE WILL STILL BE UNDER THE 5% LIMITATION FOR THE ISSUE.
SCHEDULE K, PART III, COLUMN D:	THE SERIES 2017A ISSUE REFUND A PORTION OF SERIES 2007 ISSUE ALLOCATED TO REFUNDING THE 1997 ISSUE, ORIGINALLY ISSUED ON MARCH 20, 1997. SINCE THIS IS THE ONLY PURPOSE OF SERIES 2017A, THIS ISSUE IS EXEMPT FROM REPORTING ON PART III OF SCHEDULE K.
SCHEDULE K, PART IV, LINE 2C:	FOR BOND A (SERIES 2008A) A REBATE CALCULATION WAS PERFORMED ON 8/31/2018, FOR BOND B (SERIES 2014), A REBATE CALCULATION WAS PERFORMED ON 10/7/2016, FOR BOND C (SERIES 2016) A REBATE CALCULATION WAS PERFORMED ON 6/8/2021, FOR BOND D (SERIES 2017A), A REBATE CALCULATIONS WAS PERFORMED ON 6/1/2022 AND FOR BOND A (SERIES 2017B) A REBATE CALCULATIONS WAS PERFORMED ON 6/1/2022.

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Schedule K
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Information on Tax-Exempt Bonds

OMB No. 1545-0047

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization
WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Employer identification number
04-2121659

Part Ⅰ

Bond Issues

(a) Issuer name		(b) Issuer EIN	(c) CUSIP #	(d) Date issued	(e) Issue price	(f) Description of purpose	(g) Defeased		(h) On behalf of issuer		(i) Pool financing
(a) Issuer name		(b) Issuer EIN	(c) CUSIP #	(d) Date issued	(e) Issue price	(f) Description of purpose	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No
A	MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY	04-3431814	57583RTX3	04-09-2008	48,995,000	REFUNDING OF SERIES 2003&2005		X		X		X
B	MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY	04-3431814	000000000	08-28-2014	4,622,000	RENOVATIONS OF EXISTING FACILITIES		X		X		X
C	MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY	04-3431814	57584XPK1	06-21-2016	49,030,491	REFUNDING OF SERIES 2007 BONDS	X			X		X
D	MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY	04-3431814	57584X2E0	10-03-2017	16,911,534	REFUNDING OF SERIES 2007 BONDS	X			X		X
	MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY	04-3431814	57584YAP4	12-28-2017	61,875,371	REFUNDING OF SERIES 2010	X			X		X
	MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY	04-3431814	57584YVR7	09-26-2019	135,463,087	VARIOUS CAPITAL PROJECTS	X			X		X
	MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY	04-3431814	000000000	06-09-2022	42,540,000	REFUNDING OF SERIES 2012		X		X		X
	MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCY	04-3431814	000000000	09-12-2024	20,400,000	FINANCE NEW CAPITAL PROJECT		X		X		X

Part Ⅱ

Proceeds

	A		B		C		D
	1 Amount of bonds retired ..................	22,180,000		1,963,000		15,570,000		3,310,000
2 Amount of bonds legally defeased ..............
3 Total proceeds of issue ..................	48,995,000		4,622,000		49,030,491		16,911,534
4 Gross proceeds in reserve funds .............
5 Capitalized interest from proceeds .............			12,401,694
6 Proceeds in refunding escrows ...............
7 Issuance costs from proceeds ...............	325,962		61,330		471,314		288,239
8 Credit enhancement from proceeds .............	19,038
9 Working capital expenditures from proceeds .............
10 Capital expenditures from proceeds .............			4,560,670				20,400,000
11 Other spent proceeds .............	48,650,000				48,559,177		16,623,295
12 Other unspent proceeds .............
13 Year of substantial completion .............	2008		2016		2016		2017
	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No
14 Were the bonds issued as part of a current refunding issue of tax-exempt bonds (or, if issued prior to 2020, a current refunding issue)? ........	X			X		X	X
15 Were the bonds issued as part of an advance refunding issue of taxable bonds (or, if issued prior to 2020, an advance refunding issue)? ........		X		X	X			X
16 Has the final allocation of proceeds been made? ..........	X		X		X		X
17 Does the organization maintain adequate books and records to support the final allocation of proceeds? ..................	X		X		X		X

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Part Ⅲ

Private Business Use

	A		B		C		D
	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No
1 Was the organization a partner in a partnership, or a member of an LLC, which owned property financed by tax-exempt bonds? .............		X		X		X		X
2 Are there any lease arrangements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? ...............	X			X	X			X
3a Are there any management or service contracts that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? .............	X			X	X			X
b If "Yes" to line 3a, does the organization routinely engage bond counsel or other outside counsel to review any management or service contracts relating to the financed property?	X		X		X
c Are there any research agreements that may result in private business use of bond-financed property? .............	X			X		X		X
d If "Yes" to line 3c, does the organization routinely engage bond counsel or other outside counsel to review any research agreements relating to the financed property?	X
4 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use by entities other than a section 501(c)(3) organization or a state or local government ....	16.820 %		0.030 %		0.330 %
5 Enter the percentage of financed property used in a private business use as a result of unrelated trade or business activity carried on by your organization, another section 501(c)(3) organization, or a state or local government .........
6 Total of lines 4 and 5 .............	16.820 %		0.030 %		0.330 %
7 Does the bond issue meet the private security or payment test? ...		X		X		X		X
8a Has there been a sale or disposition of any of the bond-financed property to a nongovernmental person other than a 501(c)(3) organization since the bonds were issued?.............		X		X		X		X
b If "Yes" to line 8a, enter the percentage of bond-financed property sold or disposed of. ..
c If "Yes" to line 8a, was any remedial action taken pursuant to Regulations sections 1.141-12 and 1.145-2? .............
9 Has the organization established written procedures to ensure that all nonqualified bonds of the issue are remediated in accordance with the requirements under Regulations sections 1.141-12 and 1.145-2? ........	X		X		X		X

Part Ⅳ

Arbitrage

	A		B		C		D
	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No
1 Has the issuer filed Form 8038-T, Arbitrage Rebate, Yield Reduction and Penalty in Lieu of Arbitrage Rebate? ...		X		X		X		X
2 If "No" to line 1, did the following apply? ....
a Rebate not due yet? .......		X		X		X		X
b Exception to rebate? ........		X		X		X		X
c No rebate due? .........	X		X		X		X
If "Yes" to line 2c, provide in Part Ⅵ the date the rebate computation was performed ......
3 Is the bond issue a variable rate issue? .....	X			X		X		X

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Part Ⅳ

Arbitrage (Continued)

	A		B		C		D
	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No
4a Has the organization or the governmental issuer entered into a qualified hedge with respect to the bond issue?	X			X		X		X
b Name of provider ..........	DEUTSCHE & BARCLAYS
c Term of hedge .........	1900.0000000000 %
d Was the hedge superintegrated? ......		X
e Was the hedge terminated? ........		X
5a Were gross proceeds invested in a guaranteed investment contract (GIC)?		X		X		X		X
b Name of provider ..........
c Term of GIC .........
d Was the regulatory safe harbor for establishing the fair market value of the GIC satisfied? ........
6 Were any gross proceeds invested beyond an available temporary period?		X		X		X		X
7 Has the organization established written procedures to monitor the requirements of section 148? ...	X		X		X		X

Part Ⅴ

Procedures To Undertake Corrective Action

	A		B		C		D
	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No
Has the organization established written procedures to ensure that violations of federal tax requirements are timely identified and corrected through the voluntary closing agreement program if self-remediation is not available under applicable regulations?	X		X		X		X

Part Ⅵ

Supplemental Information. Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule K. (See instructions).

Return Reference	Explanation
SCHEDULE K, PART I, COLUMN F:	BOND ISSUE A (SERIES 2008A) WAS USED TO REFUND THE SERIES 2003A DATED JULY 20, 2003 AND 2005A DATED AUGUST 3, 2005. BOND ISSUE C (SERIES 2016) WAS USED TO REFUND SERIES 2007 WHICH WAS ISSUED JUNE 28, 2007. BOND ISSUE D (SERIES 2017A) WAS USED TO REFUND A PORTION OF SERIES 2007, WHICH WAS ISSUED IN JUNE 28, 2007, THAT WAS ALLOCATED TO REFUND SERIES 1997-I, WHICH WAS ISSUED ON MARCH 20, 1997. BOND ISSUE A (SERIES 2017B) WAS USED TO REFUND SERIES 2010 WHICH WAS ISSUED JANUARY 27, 2010. BOND ISSUE B (SERIES 2019) WAS USED TO FUND VARIOUS CAPITAL PROJECTS. BOND ISSUE C (SERIES 2022) WAS USED TO REFUND SERIES 2012 WHICH WAS ISSUED OCTOBER 30, 2012. BOND ISSUE D (SERIES 2024) WAS ISSUED TO ACQUIRE PROPERTY AND FUND CAPITAL PROJECTS.
SCHEDULE K, PART II, COLUMN A & B:	ON MAY 31, 2024 THE UNIVERSITY DEFEASED $7,820,000 OF SERIES 2017B AND $21,375,000 OF SERIES 2019. SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON THE DEFEASANCE, INCLUDING CUSIPS AND PAR AMOUNTS DEFEASED, ARE FILED ON THE EMMA SYSTEM.
SCHEDULE K, PART II, COLUMN C & D:	ON MAY 31, 2024, THE UNIVERSITY DEFEASED $5,325,000 OF SERIES 2016 AND $700,000 OF SERIES 2019. SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON THE DEFEASANCE, INCLUDING CUSIPS AND PAR AMOUNTS DEFEASED, ARE FILED ON THE EMMA SYSTEM.
SCHEDULE K PART II, LINE 11 COLUMNS A,C,D:	THE OTHER SPENT PROCEEDS ARE REFUNDING PROCEEDS OF THE ISSUE NO LONGER IN ESCROW.
SCHEDULE K, PART III, LINE 3:	FOR BOND ISSUE A (SERIES 2017B), TOTAL PROCEEDS OF ISSUE INCLUDE INVESTMENT EARNINGS OF $1,345,180. FOR BOND ISSUE B (SERIES 2019), TOTAL PROCEEDS OF ISSUE INCLUDE INVESTMENT EARNINGS OF $982,697.
SCHEDULE K, PART III, LINE 6, COLUMN A:	THE UNIVERSITY ACTIVELY MONITORS THE PRIVATE BUSINESS USE PERCENTAGE FOR EACH OF THEIR ISSUES, WHILE THE 2008A'S PERCENTAGE IS ABOVE 5% FOR THE YEAR, THE OVER THE LIFE PERCENTAGE FOR THE ISSUE WILL STILL BE UNDER THE 5% LIMITATION FOR THE ISSUE.
SCHEDULE K, PART III, COLUMN D:	THE SERIES 2017A ISSUE REFUND A PORTION OF SERIES 2007 ISSUE ALLOCATED TO REFUNDING THE 1997 ISSUE, ORIGINALLY ISSUED ON MARCH 20, 1997. SINCE THIS IS THE ONLY PURPOSE OF SERIES 2017A, THIS ISSUE IS EXEMPT FROM REPORTING ON PART III OF SCHEDULE K.
SCHEDULE K, PART IV, LINE 2C:	FOR BOND A (SERIES 2008A) A REBATE CALCULATION WAS PERFORMED ON 8/31/2018, FOR BOND B (SERIES 2014), A REBATE CALCULATION WAS PERFORMED ON 10/7/2016, FOR BOND C (SERIES 2016) A REBATE CALCULATION WAS PERFORMED ON 6/8/2021, FOR BOND D (SERIES 2017A), A REBATE CALCULATIONS WAS PERFORMED ON 6/1/2022 AND FOR BOND A (SERIES 2017B) A REBATE CALCULATIONS WAS PERFORMED ON 6/1/2022.

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Schedule L
(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Transactions with Interested Persons

Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 25a, 25b, 26, 27, 28a, 28b, or 28c, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 38a or 40b.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.

OMB No. 1545-0047

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Name of the organization

WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Employer identification number

04-2121659

Part I

Excess Benefit Transactions (section 501(c)(3), section 501(c)(4), and section 501(c)(29) organizations only).
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 25a or 25b, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 40b.

1(a) Name of disqualified person	(c) Description of transaction	(d) Corrected?
1(a) Name of disqualified person	(c) Description of transaction	Yes	No

Enter the amount of tax incurred by the organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under section 4958. ........................... $

Enter the amount of tax, if any, on line 2, above, reimbursed by the organization ........ $

Part II

Loans to and/or From Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 38a, or Form 990, Part IV, line 26; or if the organization reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 5, 6, or 22

(a) Name of interested person	(b) Relationship with organization	(c) Purpose of loan	(d) Loan to or from the organization?		(e) Original principal amount	(f) Balance due	(g) In default?		(h) Approved by board or committee?		(i) Written agreement?
(a) Name of interested person	(b) Relationship with organization	(c) Purpose of loan	To	From	(e) Original principal amount	(f) Balance due	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No




Total ............... $

Part III

Grants or Assistance Benefiting Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 27.

(a) Name of interested person	(b) Relationship between interested person and the organization	(c) Amount of assistance	(d) Type of assistance	(e) Purpose of assistance
(1) NA	N/A	7,750	SCHOLARSHIP	MERIT

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Part IV

Business Transactions Involving Interested Persons.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 28a, 28b, or 28c.

(a) Name of interested person	(c) Amount of transaction	(d) Description of transaction	(e) Sharing of organization's revenues?
(a) Name of interested person	(c) Amount of transaction	(d) Description of transaction	Yes	No

Part V

Supplemental Information
Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule L (see instructions).

Return Reference	Explanation

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(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury

Internal Revenue Service

Noncash Contributions

Complete if the organizations answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, lines 29 or 30.
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OMB No. 1545-0047

2024

Open to Public Inspection

Name of the organization

WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Employer identification number

04-2121659

Part I

Types of Property

	(a) Check if applicable	(b) Number of contributions or items contributed	(c) Noncash contribution amounts reported on Form 990, Part VIII, line 1g	(d) Method of determining noncash contribution amounts
1 Art—Works of art ....
2 Art—Historical treasures .
3 Art—Fractional interests ..
4 Books and publications ..
5 Clothing and household goods .......
6 Cars and other vehicles ..
7 Boats and planes ....
8 Intellectual property ...
9 Securities—Publicly traded .	X	70	7,569,699	FAIR MARKET VALUE
10 Securities—Closely held stock .
11 Securities—Partnership, LLC, or trust interests ....	X	4	246,000	FAIR MARKET VALUE
12 Securities—Miscellaneous ..
13 Qualified conservation contribution—Historic structures .....
14 Qualified conservation contribution—Other ...
15 Real estate—Residential .
16 Real estate—Commercial ..
17 Real estate—Other ...
18 Collectibles .....
19 Food inventory ...
20 Drugs and medical supplies .
21 Taxidermy ......
22 Historical artifacts ....
23 Scientific specimens ..
24 Archeological artifacts ...
25 Other ( SUPPLIES/EQUIP )	X	15	204,324	FAIR MARKET VALUE
26 Other ( )
27 Other ( )
28 Other ( )

Number of Forms 8283 received by the organization during the tax year for contributions
for which the organization completed Form 8283, Part IV, Donee Acknowledgement

Yes

30a

During the year, did the organization receive by contribution any property reported in Part I, lines 1 through 28, that it must hold for at least three years from the date of the initial contribution, and which isn't required to be used for exempt purposes for the entire holding period? ...................

30a

If "Yes," describe the arrangement in Part II.

Does the organization have a gift acceptance policy that requires the review of any nonstandard contributions?

Yes

32a

Does the organization hire or use third parties or related organizations to solicit, process, or sell noncash

contributions? ..........................

32a

If "Yes," describe in Part II.

If the organization didn't report an amount in column (c) for a type of property for which column (a) is checked,

describe in Part II.

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Cat. No. 51227J

Schedule M (Form 990) (2024)

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Part IISupplemental Information. Provide the information required by Part I, lines 30b, 32b, and 33, and whether the organization is reporting in Part I, column (b), the number of contributions, the number of items received, or a combination of both. Also complete this part for any additional information.

Return Reference	Explanation
PART I, COLUMN (B):	THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS IS DISCLOSED IN COLUMN B.

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(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or 990-EZ or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.

OMB No. 1545-0047

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Name of the organization

WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Employer identification number

04-2121659

Return Reference	Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY TAX ADVISORS FROM A NATIONAL ACCOUNTING FIRM IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT. MANAGEMENT REVIEWS THE COMPLETED FORM 990 WITH THE TAX ADVISORS. THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. AFTER APPROVAL BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, MANAGEMENT PROVIDES THE FORM 990, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE DONORS LISTED ON SCHEDULE B, TO ALL TRUSTEES FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	AS PART OF THE UNIVERSITY'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, ALL UNIVERSITY TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, AND KEY LEADERS (INCLUDING "KEY EMPLOYEES," AS DEFINED UNDER IRS RULES) ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT, IN WHICH THEY AFFIRM THAT: (A) THEY HAVE RECEIVED A COPY OF THE UNIVERSITY CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY; (B) THEY HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO COMPLY WITH THE UNIVERSITY CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY; (C) THEY UNDERSTAND THAT THE UNIVERSITY, AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION, MUST RESTRICT ITS ACTIVITIES PRIMARILY TO THOSE FOR WHICH ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS WAS GRANTED; AND (D) THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT IS TRUE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF THEIR KNOWLEDGE. ADDITIONALLY, AS PART OF THE ANNUAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT PROCESS, TRUSTEES, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE UNIVERSITY ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, BASED ON THE QUESTIONS CONTAINED IN THE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, THERE IS A WELL-DEFINED PROCESS FOR THE COLLECTION AND REVIEW OF RESPONSES TO THE ANNUAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT BY THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL AND THE AUDIT AND RISK COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. IF, BASED ON THE DISCLOSURES, ANY CONFLICT MANAGEMENT PLANS ARE WARRANTED, THEY ARE DRAFTED BY THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL, REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE AUDIT AND RISK COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, AND SIGNED BY THE DISCLOSER AND THE CHAIR OF THE AUDIT AND RISK COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY'S PRESIDENT AND CERTAIN OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES FOLLOWS THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL REGULATION 53.4958-6(A), WHICH ESTABLISHES A REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION OF REASONABLE COMPENSATION. COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT & EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE (LDEC) OF THE WPI BOARD OF TRUSTEES, IN ACCORDANCE WITH LDEC GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES IMPLEMENTING THESE FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS. IN CONDUCTING ITS REVIEW, THE LDEC RELIES ON AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT AND USES COMPARABLE MARKET DATA DRAWN FROM PUBLISHED SURVEYS AND THE FEDERAL FORM 990 FILINGS OF PEER INSTITUTIONS. THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THIS COMPARABILITY DATA, SETS COMPENSATION WITHIN AN APPROPRIATE MARKET RANGE, AND DOCUMENTS ITS DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS IN MEETING MINUTES MAINTAINED WITH THE UNIVERSITY GOVERNANCE RECORDS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	THE UNIVERSITY MAINTAINS COPIES OF ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ON ITS WEBSITE (WWW.WPI.EDU).
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:	NET UNREALIZED GAIN ON BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN TRUSTS 968,937. CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENTS -909,037. NET UNREALIZED LOSS ON SWAPS -514,880. GAIN ON DISPOSAL OF ASSETS 5,225. REFUNDED GRANTS 2,073.

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(Form 990)
(Rev. January 2025)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships

Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35b, 36, or 37.
Attach to Form 990.
Go to www.irs.gov/Form990 for instructions and the latest information.

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Name of the organization

WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

Employer identification number

04-2121659

Part I

Identification of Disregarded Entities. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.

(a) Name, address, and EIN (if applicable) of disregarded entity	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Total income	(e) End-of-year assets	(f) Direct controlling entity
(1) GATEWAY PARK LLC 100 INSTITUTE ROAD WORCESTER,MA01609 04-3494779	REAL EST. DEV	MA	0	0	WPI
(2) LANCASTER ISLAND LLC 100 INSTITUTE ROAD WORCESTER,MA01609 00-1108846	REAL ESTATE	MA	0	0	WPI
(3) SAGAMORE GROVE LLC 100 INSTITUTE ROAD WORCESTER,MA01609 00-1283201	REAL ESTATE	MA	0	0	WPI
(4) GROVE STREET LODGING LLC 100 INSTITUTE ROAD WORCESTER,MA01609 99-4240106	HOTEL OPERATIONS	MA	5,620,308	26,786,025	WPI
(5) PRESCOTT STREET LODGING LLC 100 INSTITUTE ROAD WORCESTER,MA01609 99-4273604	HOTEL OPERATIONS	MA	4,517,139	20,033,781	WPI

Part II

Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.

(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Exempt Code section	(e) Public charity status (if section 501(c)(3))	(f) Direct controlling entity	(g) Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Exempt Code section	(e) Public charity status (if section 501(c)(3))	(f) Direct controlling entity	Yes	No
(1)ASSISTMENTS FOUNDATION 482 SOUTHBRIDGE ST 398 AUBURN,MA01501 83-4228740	EDUCATION	MA	501(C)(3)	LINE 12A, I	WPI	Yes

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.

Cat. No. 50135Y

Schedule R (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

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Part III

Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.

(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Direct controlling entity	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	(h) Disproprtionate allocations?		(i) Code V-UBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	(j) General or managing partner?		(k) Percentage ownership
(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Direct controlling entity	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	Yes	No	(i) Code V-UBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	Yes	No	(k) Percentage ownership

Part IV

Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.

(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Direct controlling entity	(e) Type of entity (C corp, S corp, or trust)	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	(h) Percentage ownership	(i) Section 512(b)(13) controlled entity?
(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Direct controlling entity	(e) Type of entity (C corp, S corp, or trust)	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	(h) Percentage ownership	Yes	No
(1) CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUSTS (17) 100 INSTITUTE ROAD WORCESTER,MA01609	CHAR TRUSTS	MA	N/A	T				Yes

Schedule R (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

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Part V

Transactions With Related Organizations. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35b, or 36.

Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III, or IV of this schedule.

Yes

1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?

a Receipt of (i) interest, (ii) annuities, (iii) royalties, or (iv) rent from a controlled entity .....................

Yes

b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to related organization(s) ............................

Yes

c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from related organization(s) ............................

d Loans or loan guarantees to or for related organization(s) ............................

e Loans or loan guarantees by related organization(s) ............................

f Dividends from related organization(s) ............................

g Sale of assets to related organization(s) ............................

h Purchase of assets from related organization(s) ............................

i Exchange of assets with related organization(s) ............................

j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to related organization(s) .......................

k Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from related organization(s) ......................

l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for related organization(s) .....................

m Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by related organization(s) .................

n Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets with related organization(s) ...................

o Sharing of paid employees with related organization(s) ............................

p Reimbursement paid to related organization(s) for expenses ............................

q Reimbursement paid by related organization(s) for expenses ............................

r Other transfer of cash or property to related organization(s) ............................

s Other transfer of cash or property from related organization(s) ............................

If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.

(a) Name of related organization	(b) Transaction type (a-s)	(c) Amount involved	(d) Method of determining amount involved
(1) ASSISTMENTS FOUNDATION	B	785,539	CASH

Schedule R (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

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Part VI

Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.

Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.

(a) Name, address, and EIN of entity	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(e) Are all partners section 501(c)(3) organizations?		(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	(h) Disproprtionate allocations?		(i) Code V-UBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	(j) General or managing partner?		(k) Percentage ownership
(a) Name, address, and EIN of entity	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	Yes	No	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	Yes	No	(i) Code V-UBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	Yes	No	(k) Percentage ownership

Schedule R (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

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Part VII

Supplemental Information

Provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule R. See instructions.

Return Reference	Explanation

Schedule R (Form 990) (Rev. 1-2025)

Additional Data

Software ID:
Software Version:

1	Was the organization a U.S. transferor of property to a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 926, Return by a U.S. Transferor of Property to a Foreign Corporation (see Instructions for Form 926). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Yes	No
2	Did the organization have an interest in a foreign trust during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 3520, Annual Return to Report Transactions with Foreign Trusts and Receipt of Certain Foreign Gifts, and/or Form 3520-A, Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust With a U.S. Owner (see Instructions for Forms 3520 and 3520-A; don't file with Form 990). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Yes	No
3	Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5471, Information Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Corporations. (see Instructions for Form 5471). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Yes	No
4	Was the organization a direct or indirect shareholder of a passive foreign investment company or a qualified electing fund during the tax year? If “Yes,” the organization may be required to file Form 8621, Information Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund. (see Instructions for Form 8621) .	Yes	No
5	Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign partnership during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8865, Return of U.S. Persons with Respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships (see Instructions for Form 8865). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Yes	No
6	Did the organization have any operations in or related to any boycotting countries during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to separately file Form 5713, International Boycott Report (see Instructions for Form 5713; don't file with Form 990).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Yes	No