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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
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$500,9412024
PURDUE UNIVERSITYNot stated$500,7262016
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$500,7172023
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$500,6912020
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$500,6682018
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$500,6312020
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$500,6162021
PURDUE UNIVERSITYNot stated$500,4852023
NMC, INC.Not stated$500,4342024
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$500,3922021
NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITYNot stated$500,3682023
SURFPLASMA INCNot stated$500,0592024
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNot stated$500,0052020
UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRENot stated$500,0032018
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITYNot stated$500,0002016
JULIA COMPUTING, INC.Not stated$500,0002022
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$500,0002019
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$500,0002024
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$500,0002020
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$500,0002019
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$500,0002025
PURDUE UNIVERSITYNot stated$500,0002025
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$500,0002022
RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$500,0002024
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$500,0002024
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$500,0002025
TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGENot stated$500,0002024
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$500,0002020
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGONot stated$500,0002022
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDANot stated$500,0002025
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$500,0002019
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$500,0002020
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$500,0002025
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$499,9902024
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$499,9892022
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$499,9732019
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$499,9702019
MAINE SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUMNot stated$499,9542015
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$499,9472019
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$499,9462018
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGENot stated$499,9402019
RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$499,9392024
ATMOSPHERIC & SPACE TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ASSOCIATES LLCNot stated$499,9362020
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIANot stated$499,9252018
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITYNot stated$499,9212019
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$499,9192022
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$499,9142025
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$499,9012021
EUREKA SCIENTIFIC, INC.Not stated$499,8892022
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$499,8752024
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$499,8702022
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$499,8472021
THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWANot stated$499,8462024
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$499,8072023
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$499,8002019
BIGELOW LABORATORY FOR OCEAN SCIENCESNot stated$499,7852025
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$499,7492025
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$499,7122022
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$499,7012022
TRANS ASTRONAUTICA CORPORATIONNot stated$499,7002021
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$499,6742022
PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITYNot stated$499,5992023
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$499,5642021
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$499,5582019
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTSNot stated$499,5502019
RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$499,5312023
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$499,5262019
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$499,5212025
FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYNot stated$499,5182019
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$499,3452018
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, THENot stated$499,3362019
CARNEGIE-MELLON UNIVERSITYNot stated$499,3352018
UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRENot stated$499,3232016
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$499,2972022
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$499,2742018
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$499,2692024
TRANS ASTRONAUTICA CORPORATIONNot stated$499,2242020
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$499,2132019
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$499,1432025
EARTH AND SPACE RESEARCHNot stated$499,107Not stated
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$499,0552019
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$499,0402016
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$498,968Not stated
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATIONNot stated$498,8142021
TRUSTEES OF THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINESNot stated$498,7912018
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITYNot stated$498,7182021
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$498,7082020
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEENot stated$498,5982023
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTERNot stated$498,5822019
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUTNot stated$498,5662024
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$498,4322024
PREDICTIVE SCIENCE INCORPORATEDNot stated$498,4062020
UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRENot stated$498,3952024
NAVTECA LLCNot stated$498,3502022
DREXEL UNIVERSITYNot stated$498,3182025
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$498,2792023
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$498,0552024
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$498,0192024
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINENot stated$498,0102020
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$497,9832020

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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