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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
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$199,9952022
YALE UNIVNot stated$199,9952022
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$199,9922020
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$199,9892017
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$199,9832020
TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGENot stated$199,9812022
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$199,9782019
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$199,9772020
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIONot stated$199,9722023
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZNot stated$199,9712020
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$199,9682021
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$199,9662022
THE ADMINISTRATORS OF TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUNDNot stated$199,9642023
UNIVERSITY OF UTAHNot stated$199,9552025
MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$199,9502016
PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTENot stated$199,9452023
NORTHWEST RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC.Not stated$199,9402025
CORNELL UNIVERSITYNot stated$199,9382021
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INCNot stated$199,9312024
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INCNot stated$199,9302023
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$199,9242020
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTYNot stated$199,9202024
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$199,9182020
TRUSTEES OF THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINESNot stated$199,9172020
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$199,9172024
CORNELL UNIVERSITYNot stated$199,9022022
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDANot stated$199,8992023
BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$199,8832025
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$199,8822019
THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYNot stated$199,8002021
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$199,7602024
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$199,7552018
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR GRAVITATIONAL AND SPACE RESEARCH, INC.Not stated$199,6422023
THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYNot stated$199,6412020
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$199,6102024
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$199,5972021
THE OCEANOGRAPHY SOCIETYNot stated$199,5962020
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$199,5782019
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATIONNot stated$199,4562025
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTYNot stated$199,4042025
UNIVERSITY OF OREGONNot stated$199,3892021
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$199,3512017
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$199,3102025
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$199,3012021
SPECTRAL SCIENCES, INCNot stated$199,1982022
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$199,1322022
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEMNot stated$199,1102019
PURDUE UNIVERSITYNot stated$199,0362020
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$198,9992025
FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY INCNot stated$198,9452019
CHAPMAN UNIVERSITYNot stated$198,8792022
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$198,6252024
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTONNot stated$198,5612019
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$198,5352024
SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$198,4952022
MIAMI UNIVERSITYNot stated$198,4222021
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$198,3882020
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$198,3072018
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$198,2372025
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$198,2082025
COLGATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$198,1432017
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITYNot stated$198,1322024
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$198,0892019
BOARD OF REGENTS OF NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATIONNot stated$198,0342017
THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEESNot stated$198,0142021
WINONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$197,8452021
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$197,6202021
GORDON RESEARCH CONFERENCESNot stated$197,6002019
PURDUE UNIVERSITYNot stated$197,5722023
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$197,5592022
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEMNot stated$197,4432019
BAYLOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$197,4162024
AMERICAN UNIVERSITYNot stated$197,3822023
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$197,3562020
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$197,2862021
THE SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, INC.Not stated$197,2712022
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION AT MONTEREY BAYNot stated$197,2182024
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$197,2122020
BERMUDA INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES (BIOS) INC.Not stated$197,1942021
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$197,1862023
NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITYNot stated$196,9832021
TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGENot stated$196,9422018
TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITYNot stated$196,9292021
TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATIONNot stated$196,8962020
START INTERNATIONAL, INC.Not stated$196,8362024
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$196,8122025
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$196,8072023
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (THE)Not stated$196,7422019
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNot stated$196,5632024
UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRENot stated$196,4562023
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$196,4522018
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$196,2622022
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$196,1162021
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$195,9662021
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$195,6492025
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$195,4012021
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$195,3782015
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$195,2732021
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNot stated$195,2332024
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKSNot stated$195,2062023

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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