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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 CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZNot stated$18,2832016
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$18,1472023
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$18,1192021
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$17,9482021
BRYN MAWR COLLEGENot stated$17,8652022
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$17,8112024
CHAPMAN UNIVERSITYNot stated$17,8002022
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$17,6592025
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (THE)Not stated$17,6212021
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$17,6012021
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$17,5012021
PURDUE UNIVERSITYNot stated$17,4732021
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$17,4012022
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$17,2592022
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$17,1462024
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$17,0592024
PURDUE UNIVERSITYNot stated$17,0002020
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUTNot stated$16,9412024
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$16,9382022
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$16,8952020
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$16,8012021
AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$16,7932025
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (THE)Not stated$16,6962017
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$16,5802022
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$16,5402020
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATIONNot stated$16,4222021
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-CORPUS CHRISTINot stated$16,3702023
THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITYNot stated$16,3502024
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$16,1532022
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$15,7112023
UNIVERSITY OF MONTANANot stated$15,6712025
UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRENot stated$15,6582021
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME DU LACNot stated$15,6502024
RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTENot stated$15,6212025
PURDUE UNIVERSITYNot stated$15,6062024
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (THE)Not stated$15,4912022
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$15,0062023
BOARD OF REGENTS OF NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATIONNot stated$15,0002021
BOARD OF REGENTS OF NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATIONNot stated$15,0002024
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$15,0002023
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$15,0002025
EUREKA SCIENTIFIC, INC.Not stated$15,0002022
EUREKA SCIENTIFIC, INC.Not stated$15,0002023
EUREKA SCIENTIFIC, INC.Not stated$15,0002023
EUREKA SCIENTIFIC, INC.Not stated$15,0002024
GORDON RESEARCH CONFERENCESNot stated$15,0002020
GORDON RESEARCH CONFERENCESNot stated$15,0002023
PANORAMA PATHWAYSNot stated$15,0002023
PANORAMA PATHWAYSNot stated$15,0002025
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$15,0002025
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$15,0002023
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$15,0002025
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$15,0002024
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$15,0002023
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$15,0002022
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$15,0002023
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$15,0002023
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$15,0002024
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$15,0002025
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$15,0002025
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$15,0002025
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINENot stated$15,0002021
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINENot stated$15,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZNot stated$15,0002022
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZNot stated$15,0002022
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVISNot stated$15,0002024
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.Not stated$15,0002025
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, THENot stated$15,0002025
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTYNot stated$15,0002025
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTSNot stated$15,0002024
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$15,0002022
CLEMSON UNIVERSITYNot stated$14,9992022
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (THE)Not stated$14,9992023
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$14,9992023
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$14,9992025
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$14,9992022
YALE UNIVNot stated$14,9992022
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$14,9972022
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$14,9962024
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITYNot stated$14,9942022
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVISNot stated$14,9942023
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGONot stated$14,9932024
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$14,9922022
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$14,9732024
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$14,9502024
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$14,9452024
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$14,9392022
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$14,9182023
FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY INCNot stated$14,8922020
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITYNot stated$14,8912023
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$14,8832024
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$14,8412022
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$14,8252022
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$14,8252022
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$14,7762022
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$14,7222022
UNIVERSITY OF DENVERNot stated$14,7172023
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$14,5882023
DREXEL UNIVERSITYNot stated$14,5292024
THE CORPORATION OF HAVERFORD COLLEGENot stated$14,4612024

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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