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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
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$385,153Not stated
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEMNot stated$385,1142022
ULTRA SAFE NUCLEAR CORPORATION - TECHNOLOGIESNot stated$385,1112023
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$385,0652024
PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTENot stated$385,0382016
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGENot stated$384,9592021
NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITYNot stated$384,8642024
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$384,7722019
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$384,6242024
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$384,4372020
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (THE)Not stated$384,4072019
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDANot stated$384,3382025
NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITYNot stated$384,1072021
NORTHWEST RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC.Not stated$384,1042022
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$384,0802021
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$384,0712025
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$383,9602024
TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCHNot stated$383,9362023
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$383,8622017
YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$383,8212022
UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRENot stated$383,7522025
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$383,6812023
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$383,5352018
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$383,4302019
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEYNot stated$383,3932025
RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$383,2062022
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITYNot stated$383,1192022
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$383,0452024
NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITYNot stated$383,0122024
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$383,0042022
RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$382,8612025
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$382,8602019
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGONot stated$382,8252024
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$382,7802019
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$382,7772024
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$382,7372019
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$382,5992020
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGONot stated$382,5012018
RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIANot stated$382,5002024
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$382,4082022
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$382,3072018
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT RIVERSIDENot stated$382,2862025
SCIGLOB INSTRUMENTS & SERVICES LLCNot stated$382,2592019
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$382,2562020
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINANot stated$382,1802020
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$382,0202018
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$381,9282025
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$381,8732024
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKSNot stated$381,7062020
CORNELL UNIVERSITYNot stated$381,5422022
PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTENot stated$381,5402024
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$381,3552021
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$381,3322020
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTYNot stated$381,3082022
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDANot stated$381,0612018
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$381,0372023
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$381,0002020
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$380,9712024
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTYNot stated$380,9232025
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$380,9212022
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$380,9002021
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$380,8672018
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMANot stated$380,8552018
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKSNot stated$380,7582018
SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS, INC.Not stated$380,5112022
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKSNot stated$380,0782022
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTSNot stated$379,9592021
UNIVERSITY OF OREGONNot stated$379,9262021
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTONNot stated$379,9252021
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGONot stated$379,7762021
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$379,7682022
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$379,6442024
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$379,6242021
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELLNot stated$379,4762026
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTONNot stated$379,4182025
J. CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE, INC.Not stated$379,3732019
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$379,3662024
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$379,3132023
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$379,2712023
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, THENot stated$379,2682018
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$379,2382023
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$379,1432024
BROWN UNIVERSITYNot stated$379,1392020
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$379,0852024
TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCHNot stated$379,0182016
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$378,8752016
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$378,8642020
RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$378,7442020
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKSNot stated$378,6132022
CORNELL UNIVERSITYNot stated$378,5222016
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEMNot stated$378,4462021
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGONot stated$378,2682019
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$378,2652019
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEMNot stated$378,2472020
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$378,1852020
RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$378,0302024
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITYNot stated$377,9962017
NUMFOCUS, INC.Not stated$377,8842025
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLASNot stated$377,8252022
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$377,8232023

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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