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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
SANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INSTITUTENot stated$1,329,2802022
LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,328,0672015
EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY, INC.Not stated$1,321,0472024
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,320,1182020
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$1,318,2892019
SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS, INC.Not stated$1,317,7302025
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,315,4622019
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,314,0932015
AEOLIS RESEARCH INCNot stated$1,311,5462023
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCENot stated$1,310,9622018
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPNot stated$1,310,8992018
SPEC INTERNATIONAL LLCNot stated$1,309,6372022
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$1,308,0662019
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTANot stated$1,307,6642023
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$1,307,1322016
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,306,4872021
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGENot stated$1,303,1292020
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGONot stated$1,302,5002021
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$1,297,1592016
ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$1,296,8612019
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$1,296,6632020
BOARD OF REGENTS OF NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATIONNot stated$1,295,9562021
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,294,7762020
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,294,0762020
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$1,293,8572016
QUANSIGHT, LLC.Not stated$1,293,0062022
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$1,292,1572020
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIANot stated$1,291,2142020
UNIVERSITY OF UTAHNot stated$1,288,2022023
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$1,288,0052022
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$1,285,2962020
CORNELL UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,285,2272020
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$1,282,5362017
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$1,282,0772024
WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,280,6222022
TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,280,4192015
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,279,5892019
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$1,278,9362021
PURDUE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,278,2822023
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$1,277,2992022
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONNot stated$1,274,5202016
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$1,273,7952025
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$1,273,5362024
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$1,272,2852025
BOWDOIN COLLEGENot stated$1,271,4992017
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,270,9072020
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,270,2852022
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$1,269,0282025
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$1,268,8822020
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDANot stated$1,268,3982019
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARANot stated$1,268,1862018
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$1,266,3352020
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$1,265,5012018
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$1,264,0912021
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$1,262,2332024
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,257,3022025
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$1,254,9262018
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$1,253,9632020
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$1,252,8692020
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATIONNot stated$1,249,9752022
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$1,249,7062022
STRATTON PARK ENGINEERING CO., INC.Not stated$1,246,8642018
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,246,3772023
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,245,8782023
BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$1,243,7452019
WEX FOUNDATIONNot stated$1,243,1252016
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,243,0432020
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$1,242,5252020
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKSNot stated$1,242,3772023
UNIVERSITY OF UTAHNot stated$1,240,7572020
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$1,239,4692022
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$1,239,1342022
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDANot stated$1,238,3972020
THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWANot stated$1,236,5192020
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$1,234,2752019
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,234,2052019
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,231,0602025
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATIONNot stated$1,229,7102022
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$1,229,5732017
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$1,226,7842023
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATIONNot stated$1,225,7662019
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTYNot stated$1,225,6282021
DUKE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,224,7652015
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$1,222,6342021
NEW YORK UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,220,7432020
ATMOSPHERIC & ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INCNot stated$1,219,0462021
BRYAN SCIENTIFIC CONSULTING LLCNot stated$1,218,3392025
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,218,3372016
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,215,0002024
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,213,2002018
SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,212,3392018
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTYNot stated$1,211,1032017
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$1,210,4452020
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$1,206,8522019
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$1,204,9522017
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$1,204,5112020
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$1,202,0512020
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$1,200,0002025
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$1,200,0002025
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$1,200,0002025

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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