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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
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SYSTEMNot stated$80,0002026
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$80,0002025
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$80,0002024
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$80,0002025
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$80,0002021
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$80,0002025
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$80,0002023
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$80,0002023
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$80,0002024
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$80,0002024
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$80,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARENot stated$80,0002022
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$80,0002022
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$80,0002024
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$80,0002025
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$80,0002025
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEMNot stated$80,0002023
WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITYNot stated$80,0002023
YALE UNIVNot stated$80,0002024
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICONot stated$79,9992023
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$79,9982021
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZNot stated$79,9972025
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$79,9932021
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTANot stated$79,9922024
EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITYNot stated$79,9882022
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTANot stated$79,9862025
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$79,9742021
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$79,9662023
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$79,9572022
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$79,9462021
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$79,9442019
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY, INC.Not stated$79,9272025
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (THE)Not stated$79,9262025
PREDICTIVE SCIENCE INCORPORATEDNot stated$79,9212023
UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRENot stated$79,9192020
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (THE)Not stated$79,9002025
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$79,8812020
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$79,8672022
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$79,8522020
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (THE)Not stated$79,8502023
SPACE SCIENCE INSTITUTENot stated$79,8492020
THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEESNot stated$79,8352023
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$79,7242022
UNIVERSITY ENTERPRISES CORPORATION AT CSUSBNot stated$79,6912020
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$79,4842022
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$79,4102024
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGENot stated$79,3642023
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$79,3262022
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$79,2262020
NEW YORK UNIVERSITYNot stated$79,1262025
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGONot stated$79,1032019
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIONot stated$79,1002019
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$79,0452025
UNIVERSITY OF UTAHNot stated$79,0452025
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNot stated$79,0312020
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITYNot stated$79,0282024
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$79,0002024
WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITYNot stated$79,0002021
WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITYNot stated$79,0002021
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$78,9962023
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$78,9472025
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$78,8822020
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$78,8752021
THE COLLEGE OF IDAHO INCNot stated$78,7872021
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$78,7342021
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$78,7042024
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$78,7002020
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHISNot stated$78,5642023
RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THENot stated$78,5412020
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTSNot stated$78,5082022
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$78,4862019
UNIVERSITY OF MONTANANot stated$78,4372021
THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWANot stated$78,4062019
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITYNot stated$78,3092022
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$78,2812025
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$78,2302023
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$78,2302023
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$78,2222024
HOWARD UNIVERSITYNot stated$78,1892026
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$78,1792021
EUREKA SCIENTIFIC, INC.Not stated$78,1612026
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$78,1442025
CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$78,1102025
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINENot stated$78,0832022
BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$78,0202022
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$78,0172025
SCIENCE FRIDAY INITIATIVE, INC.Not stated$78,0162021
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$77,9992021
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$77,9892021
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$77,9452019
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$77,9282023
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$77,8912021
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTYNot stated$77,8362022
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGONot stated$77,8252020
UNIVERSITY OF UTAHNot stated$77,8032025
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$77,7342019
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$77,7122024
VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY IN THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIANot stated$77,6642025
WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITYNot stated$77,6382022
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$77,6232021

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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