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National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Opportunities linked
2

Records in this library attributed to this funder.

Recorded awards (total)
$742,023,548

Sum of the awards we hold for this funder. A floor on its giving, not a filing total.

Median recorded award
$250,000

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 245 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

  • 43.008$742,023,548907 awards

Where the recipients are

The recipient's own location, not where the work happens. A national body headquartered in Washington spends money everywhere.

  • OK $58,793,399
  • TX $42,710,293
  • CA $39,032,850
  • FL $25,827,655
  • PR $20,226,250
  • NM $18,304,378
  • MD $16,971,046
  • DC $16,400,801
  • AL $16,243,887
  • AK $16,149,517
  • NY $15,837,482
  • LA $15,626,400
  • WV $14,369,523
  • HI $14,365,693
  • ID $13,832,103
  • NV $13,674,281
  • AR $13,627,406
  • NC $13,585,422
  • ND $13,515,920
  • MT $13,332,554

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 250
  • 25k-100k 269
  • 500k-2m 267
  • over-2m 89
  • under-25k 32

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.

  • FY2015 $31,384,555 (9)
  • FY2016 $4,361,027 (10)
  • FY2017 $46,718,138 (17)
  • FY2018 $12,212,750 (23)
  • FY2019 $49,382,540 (81)
  • FY2020 $281,345,960 (126)
  • FY2021 $40,595,508 (116)
  • FY2022 $59,235,854 (142)
  • FY2023 $62,483,150 (161)
  • FY2024 $37,024,608 (109)
  • FY2025 $114,335,199 (105)
  • FY2026 $2,449,393 (7)

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

907 awards on file, largest first, ranging $0 to $29,940,284.

RecipientStateAmountFiscal year
MEMPHIS MUSEUMS, INC.Not stated$50,0002025
MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$50,0002022
THE DA VINCI DISCOVERY CENTER OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, INC.Not stated$50,0002026
RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$49,9992023
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$49,9522021
EXPLORATION PLACE, INCNot stated$49,9432025
SCIENCENTER DISCOVERY MUSEUMNot stated$49,9012025
OAKWOOD UNIVERSITY, INC.Not stated$49,8182021
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTONNot stated$49,3742023
TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$49,2532023
THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEESNot stated$48,8222021
CONNECTICUT SCIENCE CENTER, INC.Not stated$48,7252025
PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITYNot stated$48,2282022
TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$47,8612021
DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$47,7552021
THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEESNot stated$45,2642023
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIONot stated$45,1462023
GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$45,0002023
FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITYNot stated$43,9212023
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASONot stated$43,4802023
ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITYNot stated$42,9732022
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIONot stated$41,6542021
NAVAJO TECHNICAL UNIVERSITYNot stated$40,6792020
EXPLORATION WORKSNot stated$40,0002024
INTREPID MUSEUM FOUNDATIONNot stated$40,0002024
MONTSHIRE MUSEUM OF SCIENCE, INC.Not stated$40,0002024
MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY AND SCIENCE, INC.Not stated$40,0002024
SAN DIEGO AIR & SPACE MUSEUMNot stated$40,0002024
SCIENCEWORKS HANDS-ON MUSEUMNot stated$40,0002023
THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYNot stated$40,0002024
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$40,0002023
CARTHAGE COLLEGENot stated$39,9942024
PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER FOUNDATIONNot stated$39,9942023
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$39,9942020
NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITYNot stated$39,9862023
BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKANot stated$39,9672024
DISCOVERY PLACE, INC.Not stated$39,9672024
NATIONAL SPACE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTENot stated$39,9472023
MONTEREY INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMYNot stated$39,9352023
FL NEWSPAPER IN EDUC COORDINATORNot stated$39,9122024
STEM ADVANCEMENT INCNot stated$39,9112024
FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITYNot stated$39,8462020
CORNELL UNIVERSITYNot stated$39,8002024
CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF INDIANAPOLIS INCNot stated$39,6882023
NEW YORK HALL OF SCIENCE INC.Not stated$39,6122023
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATIONNot stated$39,5972024
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGENot stated$39,5102020
EUGENE SCIENCE CENTER, INC.Not stated$39,2722023
ST. ANNA'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN NEW ORLEANSNot stated$39,1572023
THE DISCOVERY MUSEUM, INC.Not stated$38,8022024
PAJARITO ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTERNot stated$38,7152023
FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$38,6282020
INFINITY SCIENCE CENTER, INC.Not stated$38,5092023
EVERGREEN AVIATION AND SPACE MUSEUM AND THE CAPTAIN MICHAEL KING SMITH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTENot stated$38,4322024
OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGENot stated$38,3172024
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEMNot stated$37,2412020
FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITYNot stated$37,2192021
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGENot stated$36,0052021
CITY OF MANHATTANNot stated$35,8662023
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGONot stated$35,0642024
GROWINGGREATNot stated$35,0572024
SIERRA NEVADA JOURNEYSNot stated$34,8512023
FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITYNot stated$34,6402022
FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITYNot stated$34,0872020
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$33,9442020
FRONTIERS OF FLIGHT MUSEUM, INC.Not stated$33,4012023
BOARD OF REGENTS OF NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATIONNot stated$32,8862021
FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITYNot stated$31,6402022
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIONot stated$28,9972020
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEMNot stated$27,3732020
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICONot stated$25,6762021
ALASKA CHALLENGER CENTER FOR SPACE SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY INCNot stated$25,0002022
CITY OF HOUSTONNot stated$25,0002022
GIRL SCOUTS OF NORTH EAST OHIONot stated$25,0002022
RED RIVER STEM INCNot stated$25,0002022
ROWAN UNIVERSITYNot stated$24,9962022
SAINT FRANCIS UNIVERSITYNot stated$24,9872022
UNIVERSITY OF MONTANANot stated$24,9482022
GATEWAY TO SCIENCE CENTER, INC.Not stated$24,9412022
NOVA77 STEM WORKSHOPNot stated$24,9392022
HOPE COLLEGENot stated$24,8282022
LIBERTY SCIENCE CENTER, INC.Not stated$24,7772022
MYSTIC SEAPORT MUSEUM, INC.Not stated$24,2662022
VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$24,0182020
NAVAJO TECHNICAL UNIVERSITYNot stated$23,9302020
KOPERNIK SOCIETY OF BROOME COUNTY, INC.Not stated$23,8942022
SOUTH TEXAS ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETYNot stated$23,8632022
CHALLENGER LEARNING CENTER OF MAINENot stated$23,7122022
PADUCAH JUNIOR COLLEGE INCNot stated$23,6142022
TECH FRONTIERNot stated$22,1002022
CHILDREN'S MARITIME MUSEUM AT PORT JEFFERSONNot stated$21,7662022
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICONot stated$21,7122024
ALAMO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICTNot stated$18,7142022
FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$18,3112022
NAVAJO TECHNICAL UNIVERSITYNot stated$12,5942020
TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY KINGSVILLENot stated$12,1092020
UNION STATION KANSAS CITY, INC.Not stated$8,3002023
FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITYNot stated$9742020
EVERGREEN AVIATION AND SPACE MUSEUM AND THE CAPTAIN MICHAEL KING SMITH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTENot stated$02024
FL NEWSPAPER IN EDUC COORDINATORNot stated$02024

Source: USASpending.gov federal award records. Federal awards only. Last synced 2026-09-15.

What this funder funds

Derived from how this funder's 2 linked opportunities are classified, not from a funding strategy the funder published.

  • Education2

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 file907
Distinct recipients244
Median award$250,000

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
Sep 11, 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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