Table 6. Total and federally financed R&D expenditures at federally funded research and development centers, by FFRDC: FYs 2012–15

(Dollars in thousands)

FFRDC	Total				Federally financed
FFRDC	2012	2013	2014	2015	2012	2013	2014	2015
All FFRDCs	18,280,943	17,667,184	17,718,556	18,458,257	17,875,012	17,284,513	17,331,396	18,097,189
University-administered FFRDCs	5,174,091	5,232,872	5,279,306	5,483,466	5,028,368	5,085,734	5,143,691	5,359,379
Ames Laboratory	33,853	34,234	41,824	45,845	32,884	32,907	40,834	44,934
Argonne National Laboratory	679,387	708,501	719,459	719,521	625,502	661,039	684,987	689,200
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory	412,438	376,472	334,522	319,700	411,248	375,090	333,870	318,801
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	1,493,613	1,519,258	1,664,539	1,749,689	1,493,613	1,519,258	1,664,539	1,749,689
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	767,554	768,563	762,601	792,457	710,822	712,414	707,540	741,212
Lincoln Laboratory	873,104	872,298	830,076	914,071	871,380	869,773	827,461	908,790
National Center for Atmospheric Research	169,743	172,527	162,259	166,385	151,752	155,227	148,933	148,641
National Optical Astronomy Observatory	36,321	30,021	25,161	23,660	32,062	27,175	21,487	20,902
National Radio Astronomy Observatory	79,168	93,253	85,327	89,689	78,562	88,418	76,668	87,832
National Solar Observatory	10,236	10,648	10,039	11,752	10,236	10,030	9,703	11,232
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory	81,389	85,088	97,768	81,348	79,316	83,081	96,727	80,819
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory	329,747	327,005	316,646	310,167	324,698	321,035	306,409	301,591
Software Engineering Institute	113,371	134,973	123,217	131,146	112,583	134,310	123,217	130,693
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility	94,167	100,031	105,868	128,036	93,710	95,977	101,316	125,043
Nonprofit-administered FFRDCs	6,299,048	5,947,569	5,942,967	6,117,165	6,176,102	5,829,019	5,839,878	6,019,857
Aerospace Federally Funded Research and Development Center	874,653	835,068	838,708	888,119	870,032	831,438	835,600	883,723
Arroyo Center	31,278	32,789	33,391	40,594	31,278	32,789	33,391	40,594
Brookhaven National Laboratory	516,921	529,634	573,364	587,194	489,496	504,762	556,024	573,440
Center for Advanced Aviation System Development	159,311	146,860	149,054	155,696	150,274	133,286	133,416	136,651
Center for Communications and Computing	62,600	51,477	63,199	56,478	62,600	51,477	63,199	56,478
Center for Enterprise Modernization	226,539	202,319	158,069	145,442	226,539	202,319	158,069	145,442
Center for Naval Analyses	91,628	86,132	80,283	80,358	91,628	86,132	80,283	80,358
Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses	13,147	12,331	12,314	12,636	12,465	11,481	10,926	11,453
CMS Alliance to Modernize Healthcare	na	17,521	70,458	168,142	na	17,521	70,458	168,142
Homeland Security Studies and Analysis Institute	30,213	22,452	20,866	16,965	30,213	22,452	20,866	16,965
Homeland Security Systems Engineering and Development Institute	77,159	75,530	94,353	77,176	77,159	75,530	94,353	77,176
National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center	31,201	29,849	30,310	30,716	31,201	29,849	30,310	30,716
National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence	na	na	na	7,843	na	na	na	7,843
National Defense Research Institute	53,832	59,460	62,073	56,736	53,832	59,460	62,073	56,736
National Renewable Energy Laboratory	398,873	347,368	359,998	378,436	379,950	328,053	341,042	356,289
National Security Engineering Center	946,737	928,614	885,382	919,441	946,737	928,614	885,382	919,441
Oak Ridge National Laboratory	1,553,460	1,451,684	1,293,722	1,333,332	1,511,725	1,413,570	1,258,911	1,305,338
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory	1,033,768	934,491	1,021,912	951,099	1,013,245	916,296	1,010,064	942,310
Project Air Force	41,031	36,003	39,351	44,393	41,031	36,003	39,351	44,393
Science and Technology Policy Institute	7,547	5,010	10,949	8,724	7,547	5,010	10,949	8,724
Systems and Analyses Center	149,150	142,977	145,211	157,645	149,150	142,977	145,211	157,645
Industry-administered FFRDCs	6,807,804	6,486,743	6,496,283	6,857,626	6,670,542	6,369,760	6,347,827	6,717,953
Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research	430,100	433,900	448,500	495,300	430,100	433,900	448,500	495,300
Idaho National Laboratory	536,399	496,818	479,801	476,376	525,734	485,939	460,192	457,192
Judiciary Engineering and Modernization Center	5,309	6,399	2,299	4,318	5,309	6,399	2,299	4,318
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory	1,353,454	1,313,293	1,170,571	1,273,066	1,301,188	1,282,055	1,113,664	1,223,676
Los Alamos National Laboratory	2,056,878	1,708,000	1,767,000	1,865,000	2,013,692	1,665,000	1,728,000	1,834,000
Sandia National Laboratories	2,293,307	2,412,476	2,507,099	2,621,891	2,262,162	2,380,610	2,474,159	2,581,792
Savannah River National Laboratory	132,357	115,857	121,013	121,675	132,357	115,857	121,013	121,675