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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 TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$77,5252023
BARNARD COLLEGENot stated$77,5222022
UNIVERSITY OF UTAHNot stated$77,4932022
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$77,3992024
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$77,3782022
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$77,3172021
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$77,2532024
TRUSTEES OF THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINESNot stated$77,2452020
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (THE)Not stated$77,2382022
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$77,2322023
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$77,2292022
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$77,2202020
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTYNot stated$77,2132020
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$77,2072025
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$77,1662018
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$77,1202025
ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES INCNot stated$77,0702022
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATIONNot stated$77,0092021
NORTHWEST RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC.Not stated$76,9972020
THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWANot stated$76,9892021
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTONNot stated$76,9582019
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$76,9502024
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$76,9462021
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$76,9222024
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$76,8932019
BUTLER UNIVERSITYNot stated$76,7382024
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTYNot stated$76,7342023
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$76,7332021
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, THENot stated$76,6832021
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$76,6812022
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$76,6812021
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$76,6622025
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$76,6612022
RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTENot stated$76,5992019
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKSNot stated$76,5742024
BRANDYWINE PHOTONICS LLCNot stated$76,5012020
HOWARD UNIVERSITYNot stated$76,4732024
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$76,4722020
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$76,4702024
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$76,3362024
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$76,3232025
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTSNot stated$76,2182025
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$76,1472024
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGENot stated$76,1102018
UNIVERSITY OF DAYTONNot stated$75,9042017
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$75,8452024
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATIONNot stated$75,5002026
TRUSTEES OF UNION COLLEGE IN THE TOWN OF SCHENECTADY IN THE STATE OF NEW YORKNot stated$75,4832024
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,4432026
NEW YORK UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,4352021
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGONot stated$75,4202022
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$75,2302025
CAL POLY CORPORATIONNot stated$75,2072019
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$75,2022023
BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$75,1252022
WESLEYAN UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0912022
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$75,0732019
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002021
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002022
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002022
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002022
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002022
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002022
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002022
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002023
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002023
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002024
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002024
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002024
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002024
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002025
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002025
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002025
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002025
DM TELESCOPES LLCNot stated$75,0002026
EUREKA SCIENTIFIC, INC.Not stated$75,0002024
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002024
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002025
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$75,0002023
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002023
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002024
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002021
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002022
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002023
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002024
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002025
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$75,0002025
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$75,0002026
THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWANot stated$75,0002025
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002023
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$75,0002024
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINENot stated$75,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTYNot stated$75,0002021
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTYNot stated$75,0002022
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$75,0002021
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGENot stated$75,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$75,0002024
YALE UNIVNot stated$75,0002022
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITYNot stated$74,9982022
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNot stated$74,9982024

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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