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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 OKLAHOMANot stated$923,9272023
NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$922,8942021
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITYNot stated$921,0692022
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNot stated$920,8302019
PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTENot stated$919,8612023
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$919,1802021
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$919,1242018
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$916,8072020
RESEARCH CORPORATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$916,5412019
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$915,9972020
BAE SYSTEMS SPACE & MISSION SYSTEMS INC.Not stated$915,4562022
WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTIONNot stated$915,2762022
UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRENot stated$915,2332019
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$915,1682023
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$914,8322023
EMORY UNIVERSITYNot stated$914,6942021
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUTNot stated$913,5592018
BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$912,9702018
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINNot stated$912,6012023
SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$911,7162018
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.Not stated$911,4542023
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$910,3162021
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$910,0002020
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGONot stated$909,6472017
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$908,6372019
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTONNot stated$906,6992021
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILLNot stated$906,2162017
WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTIONNot stated$904,5672021
NANOHMICS INCNot stated$904,2122020
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$903,7682024
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS CENTER FOR RESEARCH INCNot stated$903,7302022
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AEROSPACE ASSOCIATESNot stated$903,6932021
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITYNot stated$901,9342022
PREDICTIVE SCIENCE INCORPORATEDNot stated$901,2052020
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTANot stated$900,2452021
FLIGHT SAFETY FOUNDATION INC.Not stated$900,0002025
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARANot stated$899,9822021
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$899,8572024
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$899,8472023
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATIONNot stated$899,7432020
MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITYNot stated$899,4602025
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$899,4562022
TRUSTEES OF THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINESNot stated$899,0502024
NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY, INCNot stated$898,9492024
BUBBLEOLOGY RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL, INC.Not stated$898,4722023
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$897,9672020
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMINot stated$897,1542023
GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC TECHNOLOGIES AND SCIENCES, INC.Not stated$896,3672018
UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRENot stated$895,9132020
NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITYNot stated$895,4982023
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$895,0002019
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTANot stated$894,8572022
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$894,2712024
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$894,2462024
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$894,0092017
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$893,6212018
WOODWELL CLIMATE RESEARCH CENTER INCNot stated$893,5042014
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICONot stated$893,4202022
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINENot stated$893,2682020
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILLNot stated$892,4992024
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$892,4032023
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTIONNot stated$891,1522021
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$890,9632019
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$890,6602017
SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$890,6012021
NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITYNot stated$889,9872019
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNot stated$889,4602020
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$889,0272017
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKSNot stated$888,9332021
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$888,9312019
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$888,7462021
PURDUE UNIVERSITYNot stated$888,3122024
MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$888,0512022
PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTENot stated$887,7702022
NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$887,7422020
GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC TECHNOLOGIES AND SCIENCES, INC.Not stated$887,3762017
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$887,3172023
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTYNot stated$887,0242019
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$886,5902018
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THENot stated$886,3752021
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATIONNot stated$886,1462023
THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEESNot stated$885,9912020
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$885,8122020
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$885,2172017
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$885,0992020
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKSNot stated$884,5422021
WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTIONNot stated$884,0142017
WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTIONNot stated$883,6902021
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$882,8382022
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLENot stated$882,7332019
THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWANot stated$882,4912022
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITYNot stated$882,3152017
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$881,9202020
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$881,4612024
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARANot stated$881,0452018
SETI INSTITUTENot stated$880,0262020
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$879,9302020
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCHNot stated$879,3932017
CORNELL UNIVERSITYNot stated$879,3562017
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARANot stated$878,3642018

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 17, 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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