diff --git a/Doc/library/warnings.rst b/Doc/library/warnings.rst
index 4ce88ab3344..4fec3657162 100644
--- a/Doc/library/warnings.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/warnings.rst
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ Available Functions
 -------------------
 
 
-.. function:: warn(message, category=None, stacklevel=1)
+.. function:: warn(message, category=None, stacklevel=1, source=None)
 
    Issue a warning, or maybe ignore it or raise an exception.  The *category*
    argument, if given, must be a warning category class (see above); it defaults to
@@ -318,6 +318,12 @@ Available Functions
    source of :func:`deprecation` itself (since the latter would defeat the purpose
    of the warning message).
 
+   *source*, if supplied, is the destroyed object which emitted a
+   :exc:`ResourceWarning`.
+
+   .. versionchanged:: 3.6
+      Added *source* parameter.
+
 
 .. function:: warn_explicit(message, category, filename, lineno, module=None, registry=None, module_globals=None, source=None)
 
diff --git a/Lib/_pyio.py b/Lib/_pyio.py
index c3ad81e6db7..972c082803d 100644
--- a/Lib/_pyio.py
+++ b/Lib/_pyio.py
@@ -1514,7 +1514,7 @@ class FileIO(RawIOBase):
         if self._fd >= 0 and self._closefd and not self.closed:
             import warnings
             warnings.warn('unclosed file %r' % (self,), ResourceWarning,
-                          stacklevel=2)
+                          stacklevel=2, source=self)
             self.close()
 
     def __getstate__(self):
diff --git a/Lib/asyncio/base_events.py b/Lib/asyncio/base_events.py
index 9d07673fbad..3a42b10cb1b 100644
--- a/Lib/asyncio/base_events.py
+++ b/Lib/asyncio/base_events.py
@@ -412,7 +412,8 @@ class BaseEventLoop(events.AbstractEventLoop):
     if compat.PY34:
         def __del__(self):
             if not self.is_closed():
-                warnings.warn("unclosed event loop %r" % self, ResourceWarning)
+                warnings.warn("unclosed event loop %r" % self, ResourceWarning,
+                              source=self)
                 if not self.is_running():
                     self.close()
 
diff --git a/Lib/asyncio/base_subprocess.py b/Lib/asyncio/base_subprocess.py
index 73425d9bbcc..efe08313e7a 100644
--- a/Lib/asyncio/base_subprocess.py
+++ b/Lib/asyncio/base_subprocess.py
@@ -122,7 +122,8 @@ class BaseSubprocessTransport(transports.SubprocessTransport):
     if compat.PY34:
         def __del__(self):
             if not self._closed:
-                warnings.warn("unclosed transport %r" % self, ResourceWarning)
+                warnings.warn("unclosed transport %r" % self, ResourceWarning,
+                              source=self)
                 self.close()
 
     def get_pid(self):
diff --git a/Lib/asyncio/proactor_events.py b/Lib/asyncio/proactor_events.py
index 14c0659ddee..2671a94d55a 100644
--- a/Lib/asyncio/proactor_events.py
+++ b/Lib/asyncio/proactor_events.py
@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ class _ProactorBasePipeTransport(transports._FlowControlMixin,
     if compat.PY34:
         def __del__(self):
             if self._sock is not None:
-                warnings.warn("unclosed transport %r" % self, ResourceWarning)
+                warnings.warn("unclosed transport %r" % self, ResourceWarning,
+                              source=self)
                 self.close()
 
     def _fatal_error(self, exc, message='Fatal error on pipe transport'):
diff --git a/Lib/asyncio/selector_events.py b/Lib/asyncio/selector_events.py
index 812fac19f86..cbb36250c96 100644
--- a/Lib/asyncio/selector_events.py
+++ b/Lib/asyncio/selector_events.py
@@ -573,7 +573,8 @@ class _SelectorTransport(transports._FlowControlMixin,
     if compat.PY34:
         def __del__(self):
             if self._sock is not None:
-                warnings.warn("unclosed transport %r" % self, ResourceWarning)
+                warnings.warn("unclosed transport %r" % self, ResourceWarning,
+                              source=self)
                 self._sock.close()
 
     def _fatal_error(self, exc, message='Fatal error on transport'):
diff --git a/Lib/asyncio/sslproto.py b/Lib/asyncio/sslproto.py
index dde980b68f8..1cea850475d 100644
--- a/Lib/asyncio/sslproto.py
+++ b/Lib/asyncio/sslproto.py
@@ -324,7 +324,8 @@ class _SSLProtocolTransport(transports._FlowControlMixin,
     if compat.PY34:
         def __del__(self):
             if not self._closed:
-                warnings.warn("unclosed transport %r" % self, ResourceWarning)
+                warnings.warn("unclosed transport %r" % self, ResourceWarning,
+                              source=self)
                 self.close()
 
     def pause_reading(self):
diff --git a/Lib/asyncio/unix_events.py b/Lib/asyncio/unix_events.py
index 7747ff41bb8..2beba3e3abc 100644
--- a/Lib/asyncio/unix_events.py
+++ b/Lib/asyncio/unix_events.py
@@ -378,7 +378,8 @@ class _UnixReadPipeTransport(transports.ReadTransport):
     if compat.PY34:
         def __del__(self):
             if self._pipe is not None:
-                warnings.warn("unclosed transport %r" % self, ResourceWarning)
+                warnings.warn("unclosed transport %r" % self, ResourceWarning,
+                              source=self)
                 self._pipe.close()
 
     def _fatal_error(self, exc, message='Fatal error on pipe transport'):
@@ -567,7 +568,8 @@ class _UnixWritePipeTransport(transports._FlowControlMixin,
     if compat.PY34:
         def __del__(self):
             if self._pipe is not None:
-                warnings.warn("unclosed transport %r" % self, ResourceWarning)
+                warnings.warn("unclosed transport %r" % self, ResourceWarning,
+                              source=self)
                 self._pipe.close()
 
     def abort(self):
diff --git a/Lib/asyncio/windows_utils.py b/Lib/asyncio/windows_utils.py
index 870cd13abe6..7c63fb904b3 100644
--- a/Lib/asyncio/windows_utils.py
+++ b/Lib/asyncio/windows_utils.py
@@ -159,7 +159,8 @@ class PipeHandle:
 
     def __del__(self):
         if self._handle is not None:
-            warnings.warn("unclosed %r" % self, ResourceWarning)
+            warnings.warn("unclosed %r" % self, ResourceWarning,
+                          source=self)
             self.close()
 
     def __enter__(self):
diff --git a/Lib/asyncore.py b/Lib/asyncore.py
index 3b51f0f337f..4b046d67e39 100644
--- a/Lib/asyncore.py
+++ b/Lib/asyncore.py
@@ -595,7 +595,8 @@ if os.name == 'posix':
 
         def __del__(self):
             if self.fd >= 0:
-                warnings.warn("unclosed file %r" % self, ResourceWarning)
+                warnings.warn("unclosed file %r" % self, ResourceWarning,
+                              source=self)
             self.close()
 
         def recv(self, *args):
diff --git a/Lib/tempfile.py b/Lib/tempfile.py
index ad687b9a03d..61462357c72 100644
--- a/Lib/tempfile.py
+++ b/Lib/tempfile.py
@@ -797,7 +797,6 @@ class TemporaryDirectory(object):
         _shutil.rmtree(name)
         _warnings.warn(warn_message, ResourceWarning)
 
-
     def __repr__(self):
         return "<{} {!r}>".format(self.__class__.__name__, self.name)
 
diff --git a/Lib/warnings.py b/Lib/warnings.py
index 9fb21a87825..d4f591ee71d 100644
--- a/Lib/warnings.py
+++ b/Lib/warnings.py
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ def _next_external_frame(frame):
 
 
 # Code typically replaced by _warnings
-def warn(message, category=None, stacklevel=1):
+def warn(message, category=None, stacklevel=1, source=None):
     """Issue a warning, or maybe ignore it or raise an exception."""
     # Check if message is already a Warning object
     if isinstance(message, Warning):
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ def warn(message, category=None, stacklevel=1):
             filename = module
     registry = globals.setdefault("__warningregistry__", {})
     warn_explicit(message, category, filename, lineno, module, registry,
-                  globals)
+                  globals, source)
 
 def warn_explicit(message, category, filename, lineno,
                   module=None, registry=None, module_globals=None,
diff --git a/Python/_warnings.c b/Python/_warnings.c
index 25299fb622f..dcac57bda58 100644
--- a/Python/_warnings.c
+++ b/Python/_warnings.c
@@ -787,18 +787,19 @@ do_warn(PyObject *message, PyObject *category, Py_ssize_t stack_level,
 static PyObject *
 warnings_warn(PyObject *self, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
 {
-    static char *kw_list[] = { "message", "category", "stacklevel", 0 };
-    PyObject *message, *category = NULL;
+    static char *kw_list[] = {"message", "category", "stacklevel",
+                              "source", NULL};
+    PyObject *message, *category = NULL, *source = NULL;
     Py_ssize_t stack_level = 1;
 
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords(args, kwds, "O|On:warn", kw_list,
-                                     &message, &category, &stack_level))
+    if (!PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords(args, kwds, "O|OnO:warn", kw_list,
+                                     &message, &category, &stack_level, &source))
         return NULL;
 
     category = get_category(message, category);
     if (category == NULL)
         return NULL;
-    return do_warn(message, category, stack_level, NULL);
+    return do_warn(message, category, stack_level, source);
 }
 
 static PyObject *