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Opportunities linked
21

Records in this library attributed to this funder.

Recorded awards (total)
$8,967,844,024

Sum of the awards we hold for this funder. A floor on its giving, not a filing total.

Median recorded award
$299,842

The midpoint of the awards we hold, not a cap and not a filing median.

Data year
Not stated

The most recent fiscal year among the awards we hold, as the source wrote it.

Why there is no giving history here

Award listings from USASpending are not connected yet. What is missing here is a feed on our side, not a document this funder has failed to publish - the listings are public and we have not connected them.

Derived from awards

Computed from the 770 recipients we hold an award to. This is where money we can see went, which is not the same as a statement of what this funder sets out to fund — and the gap between the two is widest where our coverage is thinnest.

Programmes, by money awarded

  • 43.001$8,493,892,98011830 awards
  • 43.012$473,951,044966 awards

Where the recipients are

The recipient's own location, not where the work happens. A national body headquartered in Washington spends money everywhere.

  • MD $1,423,206,249
  • CA $1,298,479,882
  • CO $654,326,435
  • TX $580,580,714
  • MA $517,093,336
  • AZ $487,042,939
  • AL $426,570,940
  • VA $399,854,795
  • NY $330,507,829
  • DC $306,907,364
  • FL $268,347,242
  • MI $179,552,751
  • PA $164,677,729
  • WA $163,044,853
  • IL $160,145,449
  • HI $154,025,690
  • GA $127,787,292
  • NH $104,222,853
  • MO $100,111,020
  • WI $88,399,276

Award sizes

Fixed bands rather than this funder's own quantiles, so two funders can be compared. A per-funder split would make every distribution look the same shape.

  • 100k-500k 6222
  • 25k-100k 2239
  • 500k-2m 3310
  • over-2m 523
  • under-25k 502

By fiscal year

A trend across the years we import, which is a bounded window. A year with no bar is a year outside it, not a year with no funding.

  • FY2009 $127,431,525 (1)
  • FY2011 $467,369,821 (5)
  • FY2012 $189,292,181 (6)
  • FY2013 $141,987,354 (17)
  • FY2014 $39,229,176 (21)
  • FY2015 $236,865,308 (124)
  • FY2016 $486,330,804 (230)
  • FY2017 $748,565,573 (509)
  • FY2018 $559,070,976 (779)
  • FY2019 $671,237,737 (1097)
  • FY2020 $710,323,303 (1487)
  • FY2021 $1,063,219,069 (1736)
  • FY2022 $1,244,640,213 (1770)
  • FY2023 $762,410,859 (1545)
  • FY2024 $957,195,974 (1857)
  • FY2025 $513,785,499 (1434)
  • FY2026 $33,347,848 (127)

Giving history, from the awards we hold

No dated awards on file for this funder

This table takes one row per fiscal year, built from the awards we hold. We have connected none for this funder that state a year, so there is nothing to group. That is a gap in our coverage, not a finding that the funder gave nothing.

Who has received money from this funder

12796 awards on file, largest first, ranging $-1,338 to $243,555,196.

RecipientStateAmountFiscal year
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEMNot stated$4,988,0472021
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$4,983,8432021
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$4,944,7042024
BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$4,935,7262020
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$4,922,8182021
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$4,921,4452013
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$4,888,6012019
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$4,869,9172017
WESTEDNot stated$4,864,0032022
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$4,852,6332018
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$4,843,3152023
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$4,834,5002016
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$4,793,3202018
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$4,783,5302018
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$4,775,1682021
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$4,747,5992018
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$4,679,6432018
FOR INSPIRATION AND RECOGNITION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (FIRST)Not stated$4,675,0002025
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$4,674,9082024
UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRENot stated$4,646,8222020
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$4,604,4342021
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$4,570,2962019
EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC.Not stated$4,568,8002024
WAYNE COUNTY REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGENCYNot stated$4,524,4752016
BAE SYSTEMS SPACE & MISSION SYSTEMS INC.Not stated$4,500,0002025
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$4,498,1662022
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$4,491,9732020
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$4,490,0482017
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITYNot stated$4,485,7472020
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$4,467,7922017
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT RIVERSIDENot stated$4,432,6752021
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$4,422,0552018
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$4,415,9332024
PURDUE UNIVERSITYNot stated$4,410,7942025
ATMOSPHERIC & ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INCNot stated$4,403,3632022
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$4,394,7212021
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPNot stated$4,382,5122020
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$4,379,9272019
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTANot stated$4,362,0862021
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$4,328,4682024
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$4,291,6592019
BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$4,261,4172024
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$4,255,9542025
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$4,171,1032022
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$4,138,3302017
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$4,117,6622018
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDANot stated$4,114,1012024
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDANot stated$4,113,6232022
RESOURCES FOR FUTURE INCNot stated$4,108,4142017
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$4,098,5402022
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$4,096,8922021
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$4,096,4762024
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$4,080,2012021
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$4,051,8572023
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$4,046,1022023
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTYNot stated$4,018,9292013
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$4,006,9442023
WORLD WILDLIFE FUND, INC.Not stated$3,997,9302023
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$3,944,6852021
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$3,942,3812019
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$3,934,9892016
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGONot stated$3,924,0232019
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGENot stated$3,919,7112021
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$3,909,2672022
PREDICTIVE SCIENCE INCORPORATEDNot stated$3,877,6412022
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$3,849,8522018
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$3,839,4052017
THE AEROSPACE CORPORATIONNot stated$3,807,3772017
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$3,804,3352024
CORNELL UNIVERSITYNot stated$3,795,1232024
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$3,794,5462017
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$3,785,2102023
THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWANot stated$3,783,9182025
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$3,772,5622016
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGONot stated$3,751,3942022
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITYNot stated$3,750,3512025
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$3,750,0002021
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$3,748,9192019
THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITYNot stated$3,735,6432021
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$3,727,9772018
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$3,702,2382015
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$3,669,6312022
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNot stated$3,663,6462017
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$3,655,3242016
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$3,614,7912015
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$3,614,6692015
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATIONNot stated$3,614,5062015
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$3,604,7082015
CARTHAGE COLLEGENot stated$3,602,2832015
BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$3,586,2502022
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$3,577,4352023
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$3,572,4002015
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$3,568,8712020
BAE SYSTEMS SPACE & MISSION SYSTEMS INC.Not stated$3,547,1862021
THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEESNot stated$3,546,1472015
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$3,537,2432015
THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPINot stated$3,527,7002015
EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY, INC.Not stated$3,519,2782019
HAMPTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$3,500,8802015
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$3,483,9742015

Source: USASpending.gov federal award records. Federal awards only. Last synced 2026-09-15.

What this funder funds

Derived from how this funder's 21 linked opportunities are classified, not from a funding strategy the funder published.

  • Science, Technology, Research & Development21

Currently open opportunities

Verified against each record's own source. The date on every row is the day we last checked that record — not the day this page was built.

What this funder’s awards look like

Counted over the award rows we hold for this funder. These are statistics over published records, not a model’s reading of them, and not a prediction.

Awards on file12796
Distinct recipients726
Median award$299,844

Included with Studio

The counts and the median above stay free, because they are the evidence for everything else. Studio adds the breakdowns: which states the awards went to, what kind of organisation received them, and how the amounts are distributed.

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Where this came from

Source page
grants.gov
Retrieved
Oct 17, 2026
Data source
The funder's own published figures
Award listing
usaspending.gov

The portal page the recipient rows were read from.

Awards synced
2026-09-15

When the recipient rows were last confirmed against that listing.

The official page is authoritative. Agency and foundation pages change without notice, and the retrieval date above is the only claim we make about currency. Figures we have not connected are labelled as ours to connect, never as facts about the funder.

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