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Opportunities linked
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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
THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEESNot stated$238,7462022
THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITYNot stated$238,6752025
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$238,4872017
UNIVERSITY OF UTAHNot stated$238,3452019
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$238,2602020
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$238,2342024
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$238,0912020
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$238,0412018
ARISA LAB, L.L.CNot stated$238,0062021
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$237,9902020
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$237,9292020
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$237,8252022
SPACE SCIENCE INSTITUTENot stated$237,8002025
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$237,7862024
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$237,7392018
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$237,6762019
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDANot stated$237,6352020
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINENot stated$237,5332024
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$237,4432021
BOISE STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$237,4342025
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$237,4202020
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$237,3582025
YALE UNIVNot stated$237,2262018
RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIANot stated$237,2252024
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$237,2182023
THE ADMINISTRATORS OF TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUNDNot stated$237,1452019
THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWANot stated$236,9652019
PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTENot stated$236,9592024
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$236,9382020
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$236,8902022
NORTHWEST RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC.Not stated$236,8632023
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$236,8092019
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$236,7942020
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$236,7862025
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$236,6932015
PURDUE UNIVERSITYNot stated$236,5012020
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$236,4102021
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$236,4072025
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICONot stated$236,2502025
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$236,1692024
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITYNot stated$236,1322018
AMERICAN UNIVERSITYNot stated$236,0622024
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$235,9602024
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$235,9422020
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$235,8892017
ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES INCNot stated$235,7912022
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGENot stated$235,7662019
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, MERCEDNot stated$235,6882024
WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITYNot stated$235,6672020
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINENot stated$235,6372018
MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$235,6222024
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$235,5702017
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER, THENot stated$235,5542025
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$235,5482021
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINENot stated$235,4242025
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$235,3532022
AIRBORNE SNOW OBSERVATORIES INCNot stated$235,3162024
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$235,1342021
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$235,0002021
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$234,8572018
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$234,8002024
THE UNIVERSITY CORPORATIONNot stated$234,7202018
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$234,6342021
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$234,3432021
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$234,2832018
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$233,8972022
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$233,8852018
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$233,8572024
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (THE)Not stated$233,8422019
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTSNot stated$233,7792025
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMANot stated$233,6562019
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$233,6462018
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$233,5982024
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$233,5562020
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$233,5072019
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTANot stated$233,5042025
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$233,3692018
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$233,3472020
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$233,2842018
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$233,2792018
CORNELL UNIVERSITYNot stated$233,2592024
THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYNot stated$233,2552025
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGONot stated$233,2432022
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGONot stated$233,1542024
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXASNot stated$233,1512024
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$232,9992024
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$232,9792025
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$232,9712024
MILLION CONCEPTS LLCNot stated$232,6342023
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$232,6042024
OHIO AEROSPACE INSTITUTENot stated$232,5702021
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNot stated$232,5692020
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY, INC.Not stated$232,2692025
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$232,2632021
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$232,2072019
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$232,1302019
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$232,1022022
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$232,0002023
WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITYNot stated$232,0002024
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$231,9002021

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 27, 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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