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Who funds Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc
EIN 06-1519057 · Needham, MA · NTEE B420
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc of Needham, MA (EIN 06-1519057) was named as a grant recipient by 43 funders in 117 grants paid totaling $6,283,276 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$6,283,276
117 grants paid
Funders
43
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$60,000
not included in grants received
Funders
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 118 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $216,350 | paid | EDUCATION | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $204,800 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $106,500 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $99,976 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533509349301608 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $99,976 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641969349302754 |
| 2025 | The George Washington University | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $37,698 | paid | SUBAWARD | 202621259349302557 |
| 2025 | Northeastern University | Franklin W Olin College of Engineer Needham, MA | A | $36,687 | paid | SUB-AWARD | 202621359349305267 |
| 2025 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $35,500 | paid | Grant | 202601359349306115 |
| 2025 | Trustees of Boston University | Franklin W Olin College of Enginee Needham, MA | A | $30,074 | paid | RESEARCH | 202611339349301666 |
| 2025 | University of Notre Dame du Lac | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $19,311 | paid | See Part IV | 202601339349304655 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $155,600 | paid | EDUCATION | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $132,150 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $108,550 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $105,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202511339349301311 |
| 2024 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $73,682 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202530159349302758 |
| 2024 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $60,000 | approved, future | WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM | 202513219349104316 |
| 2024 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $50,250 | paid | EDUCATION | 202503109349303645 |
| 2024 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $43,720 | paid | Grant | 202501359349301830 |
| 2024 | The George Washington University | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MD | A | $35,031 | paid | SUBAWARD | 202531199349300743 |
| 2024 | The Robert D and Patricia E Kern Family Foundation Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $35,000 | paid | EMBEDDING EM INSTITUTIONALLY | 202533189349104083 |
| 2024 | University of Notre Dame du Lac | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $34,747 | paid | See Part IV | 202511349349304776 |
| 2024 | Northeastern University | Franklin W Olin College of Engineer Needham, MA | A | $33,083 | paid | SUB-AWARD | 202541349349312564 |
| 2024 | The Argosy Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202523089349100237 |
| 2024 | Trustees of Boston University | Franklin W Olin College of Enginee Needham, MA | A | $16,278 | paid | RESEARCH | 202511349349311621 |
| 2024 | The US Charitable Gift Trust | Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $15,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202533189349305673 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $11,203 | paid | CHARITABLE DONATION | 202530589349300723 |
| 2024 | Fjc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202540489349301704 |
| 2024 | National Space Grant Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, ME | A | $9,713 | paid | MONTANA ECLIPSE AWARD | 202513109349302296 |
| 2024 | Impactassetsinc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $7,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543169349307999 |
| 2024 | The San Francisco Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $6,500 | paid | FOR THE OLIN FUND FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES. FOR THE OLIN FUND FOR GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES, ON BEHALF OF SEAN MCBRIDE '07. | 202541339349302554 |
| 2024 | Verizon Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY | 202533219349106673 |
| 2024 | Watson-Brown Foundation Inc | Franklin Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | C | $3,000 | paid | AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS | 202503169349102490 |
| 2024 | Lucky Seven Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $1,500 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202523119349100912 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $400 | paid | FIDELITY MATCHING GIFTS TO EDUCATION | 202503089349100205 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $200 | paid | FIDELITY MATCHING GIFTS TO EDUCATION | 202503089349100205 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $200 | paid | FIDELITY MATCHING GIFTS TO EDUCATION | 202503089349100205 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $209,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202441359349309439 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $166,600 | paid | EDUCATION | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $119,750 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $106,275 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202410469349300741 |
| 2023 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $86,500 | paid | Grant | 202441369349318094 |
| 2023 | Northeastern University | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $52,100 | paid | SUB-AWARD | 202441369349310964 |
| 2023 | University of Notre Dame du Lac | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $46,861 | paid | See Part IV | 202411349349301721 |
| 2023 | The George Washington University | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $40,000 | paid | subaward | 202421319349303217 |
| 2023 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202402119349300860 |
| 2023 | National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $30,000 | paid | GRANTS TO HELP FUND AND SUPPORT FACULTY WITH INNOVATIVE IDEAS TO CREATE NEW OR TRANSFORM EXISTING COURSES AND PROGRAMS TO HELP STUDENTS DEVELOP NOVEL, STEM-BASED INVENTIONS AND GAIN THE NECESSARY ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS NEEDED TO BRING THESE IDEAS TO MARKET. | 202441209349300319 |
| 2023 | The Argosy Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202442899349100749 |
| 2023 | The Robert D and Patricia E Kern Family Foundation Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | EMBEDDING EM INSTITUTIONALLY | 202443209349101999 |
| 2023 | The US Charitable Gift Trust | Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $12,500 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202431319349304428 |
| 2023 | Lucky Seven Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $9,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202433189349101438 |
| 2023 | National Space Grant Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, ME | A | $6,787 | paid | MONTANA ECLIPSE AWARD | 202432859349300048 |
| 2023 | Watson-Brown Foundation Inc | Franklin Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | C | $3,500 | paid | AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS | 202403119349100030 |
| 2023 | Andrew Family Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | the Olin Baja Organization fund | 202431589349101203 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $750 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2023 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $750 | paid | MATCHING GIFTS | 202412839349100921 |
| 2023 | Shell USA Company Foundation (fka Shell Oil Company Foundation) | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $100 | paid | MEF | 202403199349102135 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $338,800 | paid | For recipient's exempt purpose | 202331359349303108 |
| 2022 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $175,448 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202340469349301209 |
| 2022 | Davis Educational Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $153,561 | paid | Developmental Learning Modules to Enhance Student Learning | 202332919349301853 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $118,519 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $118,519 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $103,850 | paid | EDUCATION | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | B | $64,000 | paid | Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering - 24 CBL Undergraduate STEM Research Awards | 202333199349101313 |
| 2022 | Northeastern University | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $53,071 | paid | SUB-AWARD | 202311319349303456 |
| 2022 | Trustees of Boston University | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $48,959 | paid | Research | 202311359349304581 |
| 2022 | National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $29,600 | paid | 202341309349301514 | |
| 2022 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $27,500 | paid | Grant | 202311329349308061 |
| 2022 | The Argosy Foundation C/O Lawrence I Silverstein Esq | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION PROJECT | 202332279349100513 |
| 2022 | The Robert D and Patricia E Kern Family Foundation Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | EMBEDDING EM INSTITUTIONALLY | 202333199349106703 |
| 2022 | Lucky Seven Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $22,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202433189349101148 |
| 2022 | Lucky Seven Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $22,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202303199349110000 |
| 2022 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $12,333 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202312409349300046 |
| 2022 | Fjc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202320349349300427 |
| 2022 | University of Notre Dame du Lac | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $6,118 | paid | See Part IV | 202341329349307024 |
| 2022 | Watson-Brown Foundation Inc | Franklin Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | C | $6,000 | paid | AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS | 202333139349101583 |
| 2022 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | C | $1,500 | paid | MATCHING GIFTS | 202313079349100411 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $1,086 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $400 | paid | MATCHING GIFTS TO EDUCATION | 202333149349101738 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $400 | paid | MATCHING GIFTS TO EDUCATION | 202333149349101738 |
| 2022 | Texas Instruments Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | B | $100 | paid | DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." | 202322579349100702 |
| 2022 | Ge Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $100 | paid | MATCHING GIFTS | 202333189349102018 |
| 2021 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $338,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202211339349310116 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $112,051 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $100,537 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202240469349301419 |
| 2021 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $86,050 | paid | EDUCATION | 202230499349301028 |
| 2021 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $50,000 | paid | Grant | 202221339349300632 |
| 2021 | Trustees of Boston University | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $48,649 | paid | RESEARCH Research Research | 202231339349304643 |
| 2021 | Northeastern University | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $44,846 | paid | SUB-AWARD | 202211329349301841 |
| 2021 | The Argosy Foundation C/O Lawrence I Silverstein Esq | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATION PROJECT | 202222029349101412 |
| 2021 | Fjc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202230469349302128 |
| 2021 | Shell USA Company Foundation (fka Shell Oil Company Foundation) | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $200 | paid | MG | 202443199349100424 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $187,080 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $167,613 | paid | Support Shifting Rhythms, a mobile technology, arts and entrepreneurship afterschool and summer enrichment program | 202113199349104386 |
| 2020 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $77,141 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202120469349300002 |
| 2020 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $72,800 | paid | EDUCATION | 202140489349301804 |
| 2020 | New Venture Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $62,395 | paid | TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION | 202113169349310971 |
| 2020 | The Dassault Systemes US Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $55,000 | paid | DEVELOPING REAL-TIME VR TOOLS TO ENHANCE OPERATIONS OF UNDERWATER ROBOTS | 202101189349100015 |
| 2020 | The Robert D and Patricia E Kern Family Foundation Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $48,000 | paid | ENTREPRENEURIAL MINDED FACULTY DEVELOPMENT TRAINING | 202113199349107816 |
| 2020 | Alfred P Sloan Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | B | $36,442 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH AND WRITING OF PUBLIC UTILITY, TO BE PUBLISHED BY RIVERHEAD BY 2021 | 202123169349103847 |
| 2020 | Davis Educational Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $25,000 | paid | Faculty Course Redevelopment and Workshops | 202102959349300435 |
| 2020 | Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202142779349300844 |
| 2020 | Fjc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202100479349301310 |
| 2020 | Verizon Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | MIP PAYOUT FOR 06/12/20 | 202123199349109562 |
| 2020 | American Endowment Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $5,000 | paid | PROGRAMS | 202133159349308163 |
| 2020 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202131479349100003 |
| 2020 | Lucky Seven Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $2,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202102999349100915 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $986 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2020 | Ibm International Foundation | Franklin W Olin Coll of Engineering Needham, MA | C | $903 | paid | EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT | 202133199349108338 |
| 2020 | The Oak Hill Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $200 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202102359349100860 |
| 2019 | New Venture Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $88,790 | paid | TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION | 202043389349300039 |
| 2019 | New Venture Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $88,790 | paid | TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION | 202043389349300039 |
| 2019 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $81,250 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202041789349301474 |
| 2019 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $28,587 | paid | EDUCATION | 202010489349300101 |
| 2019 | Fjc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202020279349301317 |
| 2018 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | A | $213,950 | paid | FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 201931359349301478 |
| 2018 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Needham, MA | A | $38,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201930459349302018 |
| 2018 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Franklin W Olin College of Engineer Needham, MA | C | $2,500 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 201931349349102143 |
| 2018 | Ford Motor Company Fund | Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Inc Needham, MA | B | $2,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 201901899349100315 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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