Table 33. Federal obligations for science and engineering research and development and R&D plant to the 100 nonprofit institutions receiving the largest amounts, ranked by total amount received in FY 2014: FYs 2006–14

(Dollars in thousands)

Rank Institution 2006 2007 2008 2009a 2010a 2011 2012 2013 2014
All institutions 6,555,332.0 6,848,460.0 6,455,830.0 7,816,097.2 8,810,435.5 6,779,874.4 6,420,385.9 6,085,185.4 6,379,295.4
1 Massachusetts General Hospital 311,202.0 321,660.0 316,173.0 382,562.8 422,118.2 345,971.4 352,073.4 322,161.9 349,639.1
2 Brigham and Women's Hospital 239,456.0 258,176.0 254,107.0 324,851.8 367,928.5 286,955.6 333,283.5 316,600.7 312,197.0
3 Mayo Clinic 188,966.0 192,863.0 188,540.0 213,859.0 222,429.9 214,388.7 222,194.7 215,629.2 238,873.0
4 Battelle Memorial Institute, all locations 194,989.0 345,463.0 307,733.0 302,914.1 269,600.1 281,048.5 271,921.8 190,090.2 238,735.1
5 Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center 253,460.0 231,817.0 224,163.0 263,530.7 244,288.1 262,061.9 225,882.3 182,821.0 235,417.0
6 Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy 14,502.0 13,303.0 47,875.0 120,040.0 244,895.6 34,601.3 41,297.7 187,621.3 215,510.3
7 RAND Corp. 79,501.0 88,659.0 39,794.0 49,971.9 89,021.1 92,300.7 84,335.3 167,137.6 148,704.7
8 SRI International 106,269.0 113,717.0 131,549.0 140,267.5 199,092.5 214,452.5 151,730.1 179,006.3 132,427.8
9 Broad Institute 0.0 0.0 0.0 140,200.3 150,122.6 111,089.9 119,683.8 98,797.4 130,457.6
10 Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine 153,752.0 109,218.0 156,160.0 144,467.0 155,213.6 183,418.7 161,497.3 103,390.0 129,333.4
11 Boston Children's Hospital 94,116.0 101,757.0 97,502.0 112,811.0 130,728.3 114,770.0 120,150.5 124,777.1 123,988.7
12 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 128,455.0 141,002.0 140,217.0 150,944.5 169,520.3 129,322.9 128,363.3 118,238.7 122,453.8
13 Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 81,493.0 90,508.0 75,366.0 103,128.1 113,651.8 104,854.5 132,066.2 111,084.5 116,908.9
14 National Ecological Observatory Network 0.0 0.0 8,158.0 20,321.1 33,873.7 22,252.8 60,555.8 87,171.7 114,200.0
15 Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston 126,403.0 115,594.0 114,981.0 152,205.0 157,383.2 127,968.4 135,903.4 121,565.8 111,028.2
16 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 106,978.0 106,709.0 107,330.0 137,649.3 146,441.3 107,438.2 117,598.2 106,156.6 110,526.6
17 Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center 84,833.0 82,939.0 89,951.0 98,291.6 105,383.0 107,130.1 110,522.3 109,554.6 104,174.5
18 Universities Space Research Association 34,931.0 19,058.0 29,996.0 23,422.3 25,380.3 34,998.2 73,635.7 68,141.9 93,085.4
19 Southwest Research Institute 79,030.0 75,577.0 41,065.0 103,350.5 84,978.4 84,465.6 138,182.1 82,555.4 80,761.6
20 National Academy of Sciences 56,694.0 67,100.0 66,571.0 72,036.8 61,819.2 56,069.2 30,944.5 44,400.1 75,101.2
21 Research Triangle Institute 101,546.0 86,416.0 96,438.0 96,295.6 268,189.9 109,297.3 72,759.9 74,316.1 69,130.7
22 St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 59,426.0 73,453.0 64,563.0 67,854.6 75,532.7 72,732.9 71,311.4 66,467.3 63,834.6
23 American Society for Engineering Education 5,700.0 6,071.0 13,650.0 22,636.2 52,581.0 69,157.3 31,877.0 60,189.4 62,133.8
24 Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, La Jolla 69,237.0 69,265.0 76,033.0 81,156.0 82,146.1 75,067.5 69,509.9 54,269.2 60,668.3
25 Oak Ridge Associated Universities 15,254.0 27,296.0 37,332.0 40,731.4 31,787.4 24,504.4 31,248.5 45,144.4 55,612.4
26 Kaiser Foundation Research Institute 33,432.0 33,491.0 39,005.0 48,223.6 99,024.9 45,356.2 44,639.3 40,452.5 52,579.3
27 Jackson Laboratory 50,380.0 53,969.0 45,057.0 53,804.5 50,526.6 50,956.5 52,722.6 50,913.9 52,182.9
28 Virginia Mason Foundation 7,814.0 12,526.0 8,408.0 14,604.0 12,791.6 15,282.3 26,742.1 18,744.0 47,624.5
29 City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute 33,914.0 34,230.0 0.0 37,192.8 48,487.9 34,786.6 53,579.0 38,077.5 43,870.9
30 Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 40,706.0 40,946.0 32,717.0 45,075.2 47,915.5 31,000.7 37,112.3 37,185.7 41,353.0
31 Salk Institute for Biological Studies 55,426.0 46,939.0 51,498.0 48,376.5 56,258.7 50,864.3 51,513.1 43,374.4 39,748.2
32 Inc. Research Institutions for Seismology 32,454.0 28,650.0 25,407.0 40,009.1 28,879.9 27,833.6 28,017.9 39,547.7 39,581.3
33 Draper Laboratory 71,063.0 234,047.0 21,078.0 29,262.6 38,402.6 45,121.2 46,426.7 42,116.6 39,360.1
34 Boston Medical Center 41,252.0 35,738.0 31,405.0 37,598.0 41,497.7 39,124.5 37,849.4 35,215.7 38,894.4
35 Northern California Institute for Research and Education 35,894.0 34,436.0 36,946.0 45,045.0 61,216.2 26,420.3 18,308.4 25,774.8 38,012.5
36 Seattle Children's 11,856.0 14,329.0 22,538.0 29,248.0 32,889.0 33,377.7 33,034.0 29,489.3 37,787.0
37 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 21,514.0 22,429.0 25,996.0 34,263.2 41,006.6 31,447.0 26,976.5 27,995.5 36,588.4
38 National Marrow Donor Program 18,255.0 0.0 35,000.0 500.0 18,087.5 17,810.0 17,500.0 34,750.0 36,000.0
39 La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology 21,900.0 13,582.0 20,549.0 36,530.8 38,194.5 29,142.8 30,762.5 26,110.5 33,051.7
40 Feinstein Institute for Medical Research 18,596.0 21,851.0 26,203.0 43,777.4 31,828.2 33,719.2 22,654.6 20,537.7 31,740.4
41 MITRE Corp.b 307,239.0 305,360.0 322,882.0 344,764.8 332,934.5 1,684.3 2,546.8 469.2 31,100.1
42 Magee-Womens Research Institute 0.0 0.0 31,496.0 29,111.3 19,837.5 34,922.1 31,914.3 21,799.1 30,707.7
43 J. David Gladstone Institutes 25,877.0 20,266.0 25,020.0 34,860.7 43,335.2 31,364.8 26,464.3 26,581.9 30,488.1
44 Texas Biomedical Research Institute 24,818.0 26,843.0 29,268.0 34,302.4 31,311.0 25,260.8 33,895.1 27,087.2 30,281.5
45 NRG Oncology Foundation 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 30,145.7
46 Family Health International 12,126.0 35,661.0 19,659.0 26,131.2 19,994.3 46,620.1 18,412.6 9,153.4 29,972.4
47 H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute 24,615.0 32,494.0 35,826.0 45,745.8 46,361.1 40,528.5 37,270.4 31,143.8 29,186.1
48 Nationwide Children's Hospital 0.0 0.0 24,708.0 23,979.7 27,489.0 24,068.7 27,890.7 28,188.9 29,041.4
49 Children's National Medical Center, Children's Research Institute 21,192.0 2,718.0 19,577.0 28,130.7 28,722.5 30,555.5 26,197.6 24,608.9 28,697.0
50 McLean Hospital 30,325.0 30,063.0 28,973.0 25,722.8 30,530.7 24,777.3 28,925.6 25,852.2 27,286.5
51 Wistar Institute 28,096.0 22,465.0 30,850.0 36,490.6 28,476.5 33,440.7 25,859.6 24,105.4 27,190.4
52 Fox Chase Cancer Center 65,279.0 48,957.0 46,923.0 55,372.2 40,469.6 28,982.5 28,487.4 26,706.6 27,046.3
53 Tufts Medical Center 46,202.0 32,284.0 31,468.0 35,682.2 31,388.3 22,586.9 26,190.6 29,701.4 27,031.9
54 Concurrent Technologies Corp. 73,481.0 80,265.0 66,507.0 61,270.7 103,698.5 60,441.0 49,671.7 37,830.5 26,966.4
55 National Jewish Heatlh 22,439.0 34,322.0 39,272.0 47,224.1 74,937.8 27,524.4 25,586.3 26,532.1 26,013.4
56 Carnegie Institution for Science 22,097.0 18,342.0 20,376.0 23,804.6 26,098.6 23,769.9 29,589.9 26,364.3 24,720.5
57 Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation 29,888.0 26,561.0 18,658.0 32,483.1 38,581.8 24,333.3 25,784.6 25,396.6 24,691.4
58 Rhode Island Hospital 26,483.0 31,794.0 26,804.0 37,408.0 33,042.6 30,977.2 28,303.6 30,149.7 24,277.2
59 Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary 13,727.0 14,127.0 15,171.0 22,303.7 20,068.6 19,733.4 21,686.6 20,288.0 24,228.5
60 Roswell Park Cancer Institute 41,531.0 39,115.0 32,440.0 42,657.8 45,433.0 40,023.6 33,736.9 33,339.1 24,214.3
61 Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound 1,065.0 272.0 25,935.0 21,755.6 28,389.5 31,817.2 23,884.9 20,486.0 23,963.7
62 Children's Hospital Los Angeles 26,291.0 23,387.0 20,154.0 22,702.5 19,990.6 17,155.4 17,121.4 17,641.1 23,289.0
63 National Bureau of Economic Research Inc. 13,402.0 18,862.0 17,408.0 20,708.2 29,727.3 27,211.6 25,556.5 22,589.0 23,203.1
64 Seattle Biomedical Research Institute 0.0 0.0 0.0 13,816.5 20,628.1 21,801.0 18,777.7 20,903.9 22,524.1
65 North Carolina New Schools Project Inc. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 14,999.8 0.0 0.0 20,000.0
66 Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research 18,496.0 18,228.0 19,325.0 21,174.7 20,939.7 18,576.2 18,978.6 19,160.4 19,477.8
67 ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 18,660.1
68 National Opinion Research Center, Chicago 13,645.0 15,802.0 28,377.0 14,126.5 14,732.2 17,501.4 31,871.4 39,344.1 17,486.3
69 WestEd 868.0 3,623.0 562.0 480.5 18,509.9 1,724.6 22,141.3 2,999.3 17,403.7
70 American Type Culture Collection 12,733.0 2,214.0 20,021.0 9,912.7 21,691.3 13,750.0 22,284.2 16,660.0 16,991.6
71 National Institute of Aerospace Associates 16,734.0 11,683.0 15,743.0 10,251.1 12,124.2 15,257.4 18,976.8 15,812.5 16,818.5
72 Miriam Hospital 14,064.0 11,934.0 10,092.0 13,807.5 14,203.0 15,056.9 17,722.3 15,919.1 15,786.0
73 Southern Research Institute 26,819.0 36,372.0 19,062.0 44,430.7 19,272.1 25,661.2 18,388.3 10,397.9 15,117.3
74 American Institutes for Research 5,651.0 8,700.0 6,850.0 10,679.6 21,113.8 8,907.0 7,089.6 4,598.7 15,113.7
75 Henry Ford Health System 22,507.0 22,360.0 21,881.0 21,302.3 18,796.3 15,640.7 15,536.0 20,213.0 15,007.0
76 Center for the Advancement of Science in Space Inc. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 17,200.0 15,000.0 15,000.0
77 Bay Area Environmental Research Institute 118.0 0.0 4,185.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 11,529.7 9,148.9 14,237.1
78 Oregon Research Institute 16,510.0 17,966.0 15,276.0 16,409.6 18,111.1 15,128.1 15,334.6 17,310.8 14,054.3
79 Palo Alto Institute for Research and Education 3,163.0 9,531.0 11,058.0 14,537.2 12,585.3 12,036.6 11,107.4 16,401.8 14,003.6
80 UNAVCO Inc. 35,816.0 22,750.0 15,817.0 19,381.8 22,365.0 15,388.6 15,189.3 15,596.4 13,949.1
81 Methodist Hospital Research Institute 2,296.0 2,895.0 7,205.0 6,391.1 12,729.5 10,679.8 10,458.8 12,123.7 13,942.2
82 J. Craig Venter Institute 30,455.0 33,104.0 33,508.0 70,937.5 39,822.8 34,017.2 30,447.6 23,024.8 13,722.1
83 Pennington Biomedical Research Foundation 17,597.0 16,572.0 16,421.0 15,303.3 16,671.8 17,649.7 38,271.4 15,909.6 13,686.8
84 CUBRC Inc. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6,597.9 11,335.5 12,669.2 13,487.1
85 Sanford Research 0.0 0.0 612.0 4,507.1 6,963.4 8,945.5 9,798.7 12,358.4 13,244.8
86 Marine Biological Laboratory 10,275.0 10,316.0 12,885.0 26,044.2 14,134.4 15,793.2 13,241.5 10,915.7 13,176.3
87 Kennedy Krieger Institute 20,728.0 18,309.0 12,524.0 16,990.2 18,189.9 14,791.4 17,227.1 18,041.7 12,977.0
88 Joslin Diabetes Center 26,369.0 23,943.0 21,196.0 19,703.4 21,514.1 19,556.1 17,100.8 37,131.9 12,732.4
89 UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland 23,925.0 24,298.0 23,051.0 29,935.3 24,198.8 16,589.7 17,583.1 14,025.1 12,158.3
90 Jaeb Center for Health Research 11,019.0 10,827.0 13,144.0 13,352.8 16,729.2 19,592.6 15,751.3 9,001.7 12,056.4
91 Literacy Design Collaborative 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12,000.0
92 Higher Achievement Program Inc. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 11,948.3
93 Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation 2,734.0 9,460.0 3,625.0 20,892.2 12,376.1 4,519.7 6,143.5 13,931.9 11,705.7
94 Forsyth Institute 9,700.0 8,552.0 7,926.0 10,964.8 19,836.7 11,628.8 11,777.9 8,299.6 11,700.7
95 Schepens Eye Research Institute 12,898.0 16,453.0 15,315.0 25,145.9 17,002.0 14,077.1 13,473.9 9,625.4 11,613.4
96 Geneva Foundation 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,310.2 2,468.2 2,045.6 7,388.3 9,759.1 11,162.4
97 Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Institute 9,572.0 8,329.0 11,591.0 9,859.3 6,584.6 8,654.7 13,649.0 12,663.4 11,103.5
98 Lovelace Biomedical and Environmental Research Institute 14,188.0 24,515.0 26,462.0 24,492.3 16,553.4 13,929.0 15,128.5 9,388.7 10,900.8
99 Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation, Calverton 21,357.0 15,050.0 13,696.0 15,541.3 14,687.7 12,084.9 11,643.7 10,449.3 10,879.9
100 Veterans Medical Research Foundation 14,323.0 14,725.0 15,707.0 15,761.6 13,033.7 7,786.8 8,165.8 13,039.0 10,822.4
All other institutions 2,203,950.0 2,221,007.0 1,956,284.0 2,317,031.7 2,649,934.6 1,903,165.0 1,478,328.1 1,309,771.6 1,125,624.0