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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 ARIZONANot stated$62,7672021
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTANot stated$62,7422021
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTONNot stated$62,7162023
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY, INC.Not stated$62,7152023
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$62,6842019
YALE UNIVNot stated$62,6652025
AUBURN UNIVERSITYNot stated$62,5882020
CARBON MAPPER, INC.Not stated$62,5002024
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$62,4992021
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEMNot stated$62,4902023
EUREKA SCIENTIFIC, INC.Not stated$62,4352024
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$62,2992022
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$62,0842020
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$62,0592024
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$62,0512022
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$62,0152021
THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWANot stated$62,0062021
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$61,9732025
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$61,9132020
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$61,9062021
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$61,8722020
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$61,8592023
EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY, INC.Not stated$61,8542024
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$61,8542024
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$61,7612022
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$61,7032022
THE TRUSTEES OF THE STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$61,6952021
NUMFOCUS, INC.Not stated$61,5912020
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$61,5792022
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$61,5782023
PHOENIX LLCNot stated$61,5352022
REMOTE SENSING SOLUTIONS, INC.Not stated$61,5252020
BOWDOIN COLLEGENot stated$61,4242019
BOARD OF REGENTS OF NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATIONNot stated$61,4172021
NEW YORK UNIVERSITYNot stated$61,4082023
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$61,3322021
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$61,2752020
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$61,1792021
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$61,1172021
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$61,1092018
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$61,1022024
BOARD OF REGENTS OF NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATIONNot stated$60,9592021
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$60,8262021
SIENA UNIVERSITYNot stated$60,8212021
MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$60,8152021
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$60,8072019
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$60,7682020
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIONNot stated$60,6322023
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$60,6072024
RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$60,5722024
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$60,5422025
SEABROOK ENGINEERINGNot stated$60,5132024
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATIONNot stated$60,5002021
COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEYNot stated$60,3672020
UNIVERSITY OF UTAHNot stated$60,3032023
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$60,2722025
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (THE)Not stated$60,2112025
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$60,2002021
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$60,1142022
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$60,1012021
RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$60,0942020
SIERRA SPACE CORPNot stated$60,0842025
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (THE)Not stated$60,0812019
VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY IN THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIANot stated$60,0522024
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$60,0162025
CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY, LLCNot stated$60,0002018
EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY, INC.Not stated$60,0002024
EUREKA SCIENTIFIC, INC.Not stated$60,0002024
EUREKA SCIENTIFIC, INC.Not stated$60,0002024
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$60,0002023
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$60,0002025
RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$60,0002022
TRUSTEES OF THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINESNot stated$60,0002024
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$60,0002022
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZNot stated$60,0002024
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$60,0002025
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$60,0002022
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$60,0002024
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$60,0002024
WEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE OF CORNELL UNIVERSITYNot stated$60,0002024
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$59,9992020
THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYNot stated$59,998Not stated
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (THE)Not stated$59,9972019
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$59,9972023
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$59,9942021
BLUE RASTER L.L.C.Not stated$59,9902022
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$59,9632024
RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$59,9382023
PREDICTIVE SCIENCE INCORPORATEDNot stated$59,9312025
SILVESTRUM CLIMATE ASSOCIATES LLCNot stated$59,9172024
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$59,8902024
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$59,8832023
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$59,8392023
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLANDNot stated$59,7992026
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNot stated$59,7752024
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTYNot stated$59,7642024
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZNot stated$59,6952021
PURDUE UNIVERSITYNot stated$59,6602023
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$59,6522025
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNot stated$59,6422021

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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