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 2015: FYs 2007–15
(Dollars in thousands)
Rank
Institution
2007
2008
2009a
2010a
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
All institutions
6,749,080.0
6,325,948.0
7,582,596.5
8,458,737.1
6,665,527.7
6,292,536.8
5,801,124.2
6,052,857.4
5,756,745.1
1
Massachusetts General Hospital
321,660.0
320,172.0
386,560.6
426,026.5
350,265.9
356,354.1
325,659.4
352,639.1
348,969.6
2
Brigham and Women's Hospital
258,176.0
254,107.0
324,851.8
367,928.5
286,955.6
333,283.5
316,600.7
312,197.0
320,659.6
3
Mayo Clinic
192,863.0
188,540.0
213,859.0
222,429.9
214,388.7
222,194.7
215,629.2
238,873.0
238,868.4
4
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
231,817.0
224,163.0
263,530.7
244,288.1
262,061.9
225,882.3
182,821.0
235,417.0
232,509.4
5
Battelle Memorial Institute, all locations
345,463.0
307,733.0
302,914.1
269,600.1
281,048.5
271,921.8
190,090.2
238,735.1
213,463.2
6
SRI International
113,717.0
131,549.0
140,267.5
199,092.5
214,452.5
151,730.1
179,006.3
132,427.8
157,427.4
7
Boston Children's Hospital
101,757.0
97,502.0
112,811.0
130,728.3
114,770.0
120,150.5
124,777.1
123,988.7
133,821.4
8
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
141,002.0
140,217.0
150,944.5
169,520.3
129,322.9
128,363.3
118,238.7
122,453.8
123,759.8
9
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
90,508.0
75,366.0
103,128.1
113,651.8
104,854.5
132,066.2
111,084.5
116,908.9
117,837.8
10
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston
115,594.0
114,981.0
152,205.0
157,383.2
127,968.4
135,903.4
121,565.8
111,028.2
110,006.8
11
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
106,709.0
107,330.0
137,649.3
146,441.3
107,438.2
117,598.2
106,156.6
110,526.6
106,944.6
12
Broad Institute
0.0
0.0
140,200.3
150,122.6
111,089.9
119,683.8
98,797.4
130,457.6
101,919.2
13
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
82,939.0
89,951.0
98,291.6
105,383.0
107,130.1
110,522.3
109,554.6
104,820.0
99,960.2
14
Southwest Research Institute
75,577.0
41,065.0
103,350.5
84,978.4
84,465.6
138,182.1
82,555.4
80,761.6
84,875.2
15
Universities Space Research Association
19,058.0
29,996.0
23,422.3
25,380.3
34,998.2
73,635.7
68,141.9
93,085.4
82,271.7
16
Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
109,218.0
156,160.0
144,467.0
155,213.6
183,418.7
161,497.3
103,390.0
129,333.4
79,949.8
17
Research Triangle Institute
86,416.0
96,438.0
96,295.6
268,189.9
109,297.3
72,759.9
74,316.1
69,130.7
76,631.8
18
American Society for Engineering Education
6,071.0
13,650.0
22,636.2
52,581.0
69,157.3
31,877.0
60,189.4
62,133.8
72,998.5
19
Draper Laboratory
234,047.0
21,078.0
29,262.6
38,402.6
45,121.2
46,426.7
42,116.6
39,360.1
70,368.3
20
National Academy of Sciences
67,100.0
66,571.0
72,036.8
61,819.2
56,069.2
30,944.5
44,400.1
75,101.2
68,460.4
21
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
73,453.0
64,563.0
67,854.6
75,532.7
72,732.9
71,311.4
66,467.3
63,834.6
64,021.7
22
Jackson Laboratory
53,969.0
45,057.0
53,804.5
50,526.6
50,956.5
52,722.6
50,913.9
52,182.9
58,651.9
23
Kaiser Foundation Research Institute
33,491.0
39,005.0
48,223.6
99,024.9
45,356.2
44,639.3
40,452.5
52,579.3
54,881.5
24
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, La Jolla
69,265.0
76,033.0
81,156.0
82,146.1
75,067.5
69,509.9
54,269.2
60,668.3
45,253.6
25
Magee-Womens Research Institute
0.0
31,496.0
29,111.3
19,837.5
34,922.1
31,914.3
21,799.1
30,707.7
44,782.9
26
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute
34,230.0
0.0
37,192.8
48,487.9
34,786.6
53,579.0
38,077.5
43,870.9
43,971.4
27
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
22,429.0
25,996.0
34,263.2
41,006.6
31,447.0
26,976.5
27,995.5
36,588.4
43,004.1
28
Virginia Mason Foundation
12,526.0
8,408.0
14,604.0
12,791.6
15,282.3
26,742.1
18,744.0
47,624.5
42,643.0
29
RAND Corp.
88,659.0
39,794.0
49,971.9
89,021.1
92,300.7
84,335.3
167,137.6
148,704.7
40,912.2
30
National Ecological Observatory Network
0.0
8,158.0
20,321.1
33,873.7
22,252.8
60,555.8
87,171.7
114,200.0
40,000.0
31
Seattle Children's
14,329.0
22,538.0
29,248.0
32,889.0
33,377.7
33,034.0
29,489.3
37,787.0
37,441.9
32
National Jewish Health
34,322.0
39,272.0
47,224.1
74,937.8
27,524.4
25,586.3
26,532.1
26,013.4
35,364.0
33
Inc. Research Institutions for Seismology
28,650.0
25,407.0
40,009.1
28,879.9
27,833.6
28,017.9
39,547.7
39,581.3
32,293.3
34
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
46,939.0
51,498.0
48,376.5
56,258.7
50,864.3
51,513.1
43,374.4
39,748.2
31,324.8
35
Boston Medical Center
35,738.0
31,405.0
37,598.0
41,497.7
39,124.5
37,849.4
35,215.7
38,894.4
31,252.2
36
Nationwide Children's Hospital
38,439.0
26,513.0
24,123.7
27,516.4
24,845.3
28,052.5
28,339.9
29,295.4
31,189.1
37
La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology
13,582.0
20,549.0
36,530.8
38,194.5
29,142.8
30,762.5
26,110.5
33,051.7
30,728.0
38
NRG Oncology Foundation
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
30,145.7
30,388.3
39
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
32,494.0
35,826.0
45,745.8
46,361.1
40,528.5
37,270.4
31,143.8
29,186.1
29,320.3
40
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
39,115.0
32,440.0
42,657.8
45,433.0
40,023.6
33,736.9
33,339.1
24,214.3
27,867.6
41
Northern California Institute for Research and Education
34,436.0
36,946.0
45,045.0
61,216.2
26,420.3
18,308.4
25,774.8
38,012.5
27,454.1
42
Children's National Medical Center, Children's Research Institute
2,718.0
19,577.0
28,130.7
28,722.5
30,555.5
26,197.6
24,608.9
28,697.0
27,152.7
43
Family Health International
35,661.0
19,659.0
26,131.2
19,994.3
46,620.1
18,412.6
9,153.4
29,972.4
26,569.5
44
J. David Gladstone Institutes
20,266.0
25,020.0
34,860.7
43,335.2
31,364.8
26,464.3
26,581.9
30,488.1
26,259.2
45
Rhode Island Hospital
31,794.0
26,804.0
37,408.0
33,042.6
30,977.2
28,303.6
30,149.7
24,277.2
25,807.7
46
McLean Hospital
30,063.0
28,973.0
25,722.8
30,530.7
24,777.3
28,925.6
25,852.2
27,286.5
25,673.0
47
National Bureau of Economic Research Inc.
18,862.0
17,408.0
20,708.2
29,727.3
27,211.6
25,556.5
22,589.0
23,203.1
25,650.0
48
Carnegie Institution for Science
18,342.0
20,376.0
23,804.6
26,098.6
23,769.9
29,589.9
26,364.3
24,720.5
25,275.6
49
Southern Research Institute
36,372.0
19,062.0
44,430.7
19,272.1
25,661.2
18,388.3
10,397.9
15,117.3
24,677.2
50
Wistar Institute
22,465.0
30,850.0
36,490.6
28,476.5
33,440.7
25,859.6
24,105.4
27,190.4
23,436.8
51
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
26,561.0
18,658.0
32,483.1
38,581.8
24,333.3
25,784.6
25,396.6
24,691.4
22,681.3
52
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
23,387.0
20,154.0
22,702.5
19,990.6
17,155.4
17,121.4
17,641.1
23,289.0
22,666.9
53
Group Health Cooperative
272.0
25,935.0
21,755.6
28,389.5
31,817.2
23,884.9
20,486.0
23,963.7
22,539.3
54
Tufts Medical Center
32,284.0
31,468.0
35,682.2
31,388.3
22,586.9
26,190.6
29,701.4
27,031.9
22,509.1
55
Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
21,851.0
26,203.0
43,777.4
31,828.2
33,719.2
22,654.6
20,537.7
31,740.4
21,970.8
56
ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
18,660.1
21,656.5
57
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
18,228.0
19,325.0
21,174.7
20,939.7
18,576.2
18,978.6
19,160.4
19,477.8
21,278.7
58
Fox Chase Cancer Center
48,957.0
46,923.0
55,372.2
40,469.6
28,982.5
28,487.4
26,706.6
27,046.3
20,777.5
59
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
14,127.0
15,171.0
22,303.7
20,068.6
19,733.4
21,686.6
20,288.0
24,228.5
20,537.4
60
Texas Biomedical Research Institute
26,843.0
29,268.0
34,302.4
31,311.0
25,260.8
33,895.1
27,087.2
30,281.5
20,419.9
61
National Math and Science Initiative Inc.
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
14,996.4
0.0
0.0
348.0
19,943.2
62
New Teacher Center
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
19,940.9
63
Children's Literacy Initiative
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
19,445.7
64
National Center for Manufacturing Sciences Inc.
95.0
2,558.0
761.2
1,661.2
0.0
450.0
450.0
2,179.3
18,553.4
65
American Type Culture Collection
2,214.0
20,021.0
9,912.7
21,691.3
13,750.0
22,284.2
16,660.0
16,991.6
18,303.9
66
Center for Infectious Disease
0.0
0.0
13,816.5
20,628.1
21,801.0
18,777.7
20,903.9
22,524.1
17,802.3
67
National Institute of Aerospace Associates
11,683.0
15,743.0
10,251.1
12,124.2
15,257.4
18,976.8
15,812.5
16,818.5
16,565.9
68
CUBRC Inc.
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
6,597.9
11,335.5
12,669.2
13,487.1
15,594.2
69
Bay Area Environmental Research Institute
0.0
4,185.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
11,529.7
9,148.9
14,237.1
15,336.7
70
Kennedy Krieger Institute
18,309.0
12,524.0
16,990.2
18,189.9
14,791.4
17,227.1
18,041.7
12,977.0
15,247.5
71
Center for the Advancement of Science in Space Inc.
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
17,200.0
15,000.0
15,000.0
15,000.0
72
Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation
9,460.0
3,625.0
20,892.2
12,376.1
4,519.7
6,143.5
13,931.9
11,705.7
14,796.5
73
Henry Ford Health System
22,360.0
21,881.0
21,302.3
18,796.3
15,640.7
15,536.0
20,213.0
15,007.0
14,656.4
74
UI Labs
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
14,611.4
75
FlexTech Alliance
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
14,558.6
76
Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
9,531.0
11,058.0
14,537.2
12,585.3
12,036.6
11,107.4
16,401.8
14,003.6
13,771.9
77
American Lightweight Materials Manufacturing Innovation Institute
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
13,752.0
78
UNAVCO Inc.
22,750.0
15,817.0
19,381.8
22,365.0
15,388.6
15,189.3
15,596.4
13,949.1
13,637.4
79
Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene Inc.
0.0
399.0
12,043.6
3,798.9
2,418.1
112.4
0.0
0.0
13,351.9
80
MITRE Corp.b
305,360.0
322,882.0
344,764.8
332,934.5
1,684.3
2,546.8
469.2
31,100.1
12,787.3
81
Sanford Research
0.0
612.0
4,507.1
6,963.4
8,945.5
9,798.7
12,358.4
13,244.8
12,567.2
82
Public Health Institute
16,085.0
14,699.0
8,646.0
10,061.6
10,306.0
9,302.3
7,316.1
10,634.6
12,192.0
83
Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation, Calverton
15,050.0
13,696.0
15,541.3
14,687.7
12,084.9
11,643.7
10,449.3
10,879.9
11,968.6
84
Joslin Diabetes Center
23,943.0
21,196.0
19,703.4
21,514.1
19,556.1
17,100.8
37,131.9
12,732.4
11,871.4
85
National Opinion Research Center, Chicago
15,802.0
28,377.0
14,126.5
14,732.2
17,501.4
31,871.4
39,344.1
17,486.3
11,720.7
86
Methodist Hospital Research Institute
2,895.0
7,205.0
6,391.1
12,729.5
10,679.8
10,458.8
12,123.7
13,942.2
11,703.3
87
Pennington Biomedical Research Foundation
16,572.0
16,421.0
15,303.3
16,671.8
17,649.7
38,271.4
15,909.6
13,686.8
11,604.5
88
Electric Power Research Institute
779.0
416.0
3,926.5
4,009.4
5,855.0
533.2
4,400.6
1,730.2
11,588.5
89
Oregon Research Institute
17,966.0
15,276.0
16,409.6
18,111.1
15,128.1
15,334.6
17,310.8
14,054.3
11,342.1
90
Jaeb Center for Health Research
10,827.0
13,144.0
13,352.8
16,729.2
19,592.6
15,751.3
9,001.7
12,056.4
11,315.7
91
Mind Research Network
3,635.0
18,598.0
24,900.1
11,173.0
10,368.7
9,590.0
9,649.0
7,419.2
11,270.8
92
Schepens Eye Research Institute
16,453.0
15,315.0
25,145.9
17,002.0
14,077.1
13,473.9
9,625.4
11,613.4
11,252.3
93
Concurrent Technologies Corp.
80,265.0
66,507.0
61,270.7
103,698.5
60,441.0
49,671.7
37,830.5
26,966.4
11,106.4
94
Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Institute
8,329.0
11,591.0
9,859.3
6,584.6
8,654.7
13,649.0
12,663.4
11,103.5
11,021.1
95
Geneva Foundation
0.0
0.0
1,310.2
2,468.2
2,045.6
7,388.3
9,759.1
11,162.4
10,897.6
96
Institute for Systems Biology
12,165.0
19,828.0
14,053.2
18,268.1
9,386.7
11,119.3
11,953.2
9,512.5
10,811.9
97
Miriam Hospital
11,934.0
10,092.0
13,807.5
14,203.0
15,056.9
17,722.3
15,919.1
15,786.0
10,762.1
98
J. Craig Venter Institute
33,104.0
33,508.0
70,937.5
39,822.8
34,017.2
30,447.6
23,024.8
13,722.1
10,677.0
99
Coriell Institute for Medical Research
3,618.0
4,617.0
6,992.7
8,462.3
7,806.4
9,973.6
13,330.4
5,490.3
10,471.6
100
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