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 2017: FYs 2009–17
(Dollars in thousands)
Rank
Institution
2009a
2010a
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
All institutions
7,473,897.0
8,330,785.9
6,534,579.4
6,125,560.4
6,081,921.7
6,272,660.2
5,845,362.4
6,194,976.6
7,214,464.0
1
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
0.0
0.0
41,118.0
41,116.2
334,416.3
282,616.9
152,131.0
114,887.7
883,941.2
2
Massachusetts General Hospital
386,560.6
426,026.5
350,265.9
356,354.1
325,659.4
352,639.1
348,969.6
372,724.8
394,497.1
3
Brigham and Women's Hospital
324,851.8
367,928.5
286,955.6
333,283.5
316,600.7
312,197.0
320,659.6
338,274.5
371,925.0
4
Mayo Clinic
213,859.0
222,429.9
214,388.7
222,194.7
215,728.2
239,171.5
238,966.4
251,014.5
300,890.2
5
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
263,530.7
244,288.1
262,061.9
225,882.3
182,821.0
235,417.0
232,509.4
241,704.3
280,403.8
6
Battelle Memorial Institute
303,214.9
270,097.5
281,048.5
273,121.7
190,090.2
238,735.1
213,463.2
205,602.0
279,123.1
7
SRI International
140,267.5
199,092.5
214,452.5
151,730.1
179,006.3
132,427.8
157,427.4
163,154.4
162,329.4
8
Children's Hospital Boston
112,811.0
130,728.3
114,770.0
120,150.5
124,777.1
123,988.7
133,821.4
139,416.9
150,148.9
9
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
150,944.5
169,520.3
129,322.9
128,363.3
118,238.7
122,453.8
123,759.8
127,299.7
139,922.2
10
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
137,649.3
146,441.3
107,438.2
117,598.2
106,156.6
110,526.6
106,944.6
124,048.0
133,494.9
11
RAND Corp.
49,971.9
89,021.1
92,300.7
84,335.3
167,137.6
148,704.7
40,912.2
165,470.6
132,211.3
12
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston
152,205.0
157,383.2
127,968.4
135,903.4
121,565.8
111,028.2
110,006.8
129,908.2
128,957.4
13
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
98,291.6
105,383.0
107,130.1
110,522.3
109,554.6
104,820.0
99,960.2
113,238.4
128,401.9
14
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
103,128.1
113,651.8
104,854.5
132,066.2
111,084.5
116,908.9
117,837.8
112,638.1
126,317.7
15
Southwest Research Institute
103,350.5
84,978.4
84,465.6
138,182.1
82,555.4
80,761.6
84,875.2
99,829.0
113,419.2
16
Broad Institute
140,200.3
150,122.6
111,089.9
119,683.8
98,797.4
130,457.6
101,919.2
103,907.3
103,974.4
17
Draper Laboratory
29,262.6
38,402.6
45,121.2
46,426.7
42,116.6
39,360.1
70,368.3
67,979.7
91,200.5
18
Kaiser Permanente
50,538.0
99,501.0
47,546.4
44,930.5
41,053.6
52,879.2
55,445.5
70,878.5
78,142.0
19
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
67,854.6
75,532.7
72,732.9
71,311.4
66,467.3
63,834.6
64,021.7
67,564.4
74,840.1
20
Research Triangle Institute
96,295.6
268,189.9
109,297.3
72,759.9
74,316.1
69,130.7
76,631.8
73,817.3
64,949.8
21
National Academy of Sciences
72,036.8
61,819.2
56,069.2
30,944.5
44,400.1
75,101.2
68,460.4
61,871.2
64,727.9
22
Jackson Laboratory
53,804.5
50,526.6
50,956.5
52,722.6
50,913.9
52,182.9
58,651.9
54,023.8
60,100.5
23
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, La Jolla
81,156.0
82,146.1
75,067.5
69,509.9
54,269.2
60,668.3
45,253.6
52,269.0
58,487.4
24
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute
37,192.8
48,487.9
34,786.6
53,579.0
38,077.5
43,870.9
43,971.4
41,201.8
57,497.9
25
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
34,263.2
41,006.6
31,447.0
26,976.5
27,995.5
36,588.4
43,004.1
46,810.0
55,947.4
26
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
48,376.5
56,258.7
50,864.3
51,513.1
43,374.4
39,748.2
31,324.8
30,232.7
49,453.9
27
Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
144,467.0
155,213.6
183,418.7
161,497.3
103,390.0
129,333.4
79,949.8
105,802.9
48,204.5
28
Seattle Children's Hospital
29,248.0
32,889.0
33,377.7
33,034.0
29,489.3
37,787.0
37,441.9
49,207.7
44,475.1
29
Magee-Womens Research Institute
29,111.3
19,837.5
34,922.1
31,914.3
21,799.1
30,707.7
44,782.9
37,225.0
42,510.5
30
Family Health International
26,131.2
19,994.3
46,620.1
18,412.6
9,153.4
29,972.4
26,569.5
9,200.7
41,268.7
31
Virginia Mason Foundation
14,604.0
12,791.6
15,282.3
26,742.1
18,744.0
47,624.5
42,643.0
43,616.2
39,609.6
32
Wistar Institute
36,490.6
28,476.5
33,440.7
25,859.6
24,105.4
27,190.4
23,436.8
34,066.4
39,346.9
33
Inc. Research Institutions for Seismology
40,009.1
28,879.9
27,833.6
28,017.9
39,547.7
39,581.3
32,293.3
31,193.4
36,260.4
34
Northern California Institute for Research and Education
45,045.0
61,216.2
26,420.3
18,308.4
25,774.8
38,012.5
27,454.1
26,562.9
36,020.7
35
National Jewish Health
47,224.1
74,937.8
27,524.4
25,586.3
26,532.1
26,013.4
35,364.0
32,602.6
35,070.4
36
American Society for Engineering Education
22,636.2
52,581.0
69,157.3
31,877.0
60,189.4
62,133.8
72,998.5
72,065.2
33,593.3
37
J. David Gladstone Institutes
34,860.7
43,335.2
31,364.8
26,464.3
26,581.9
30,488.1
26,259.2
33,098.3
33,466.7
38
Nationwide Children's Hospital
24,123.7
27,516.4
24,845.3
28,052.5
28,339.9
29,295.4
31,189.1
30,962.8
33,082.0
39
National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
32,441.8
40
Allen Institute for Brain Science
13,139.8
9,298.1
4,969.2
796.4
1,524.1
6,545.6
5,736.6
4,809.6
31,546.7
41
Children's National Medical Center
30,276.5
28,968.1
30,701.3
26,827.6
25,253.9
28,697.0
27,152.7
26,251.9
31,130.9
42
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
45,745.8
46,361.1
40,528.5
37,270.4
31,143.8
29,186.1
29,320.3
33,551.7
30,651.9
43
Logistics Management Institute
14,839.5
10,153.4
11,378.8
6,762.6
3,396.3
3,448.0
2,329.6
2,988.4
30,507.0
44
La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology
36,530.8
38,194.5
29,142.8
30,762.5
26,110.5
33,051.7
30,728.0
30,948.2
30,189.2
45
Rhode Island Hospital
37,408.0
33,042.6
30,977.2
28,303.6
30,149.7
24,277.2
25,807.7
28,810.5
30,040.8
46
National Institute of Aerospace Associates
10,251.1
12,124.2
15,257.4
18,976.8
15,812.5
16,818.5
16,565.9
18,661.0
29,311.3
47
Boston Medical Center
37,598.0
41,497.7
39,124.5
37,849.4
35,215.7
38,894.4
31,252.2
27,239.4
27,989.6
48
ECOG-ACRIN Medical Research Foundation Inc.
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
18,660.1
21,656.5
19,759.9
27,698.6
49
National Marrow Donor Program
500.0
18,087.5
17,810.0
17,500.0
34,750.0
36,000.0
0.0
18,000.0
26,417.3
50
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
22,303.7
20,068.6
19,733.4
21,686.6
20,288.0
24,228.5
20,537.4
19,944.8
25,999.1
51
FlexTech Alliance
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
14,558.6
31,112.6
25,737.4
52
NRG Oncology Foundation Inc.
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
30,145.7
30,388.3
22,561.5
24,928.8
53
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
32,483.1
38,581.8
24,333.3
25,784.6
25,396.6
24,691.4
22,681.3
26,180.7
24,890.2
54
Health Research Inc.
51,681.8
49,871.0
45,046.5
35,687.1
37,501.8
29,883.9
31,616.6
29,192.5
24,890.0
55
McLean Hospital
25,722.8
30,530.7
24,777.3
28,925.6
25,852.2
27,286.5
25,673.0
27,565.6
24,152.8
56
Riverside Research
1,394.0
2,208.6
2,200.0
1,732.0
4,030.6
6,707.3
9,724.0
16,949.7
23,465.4
57
Texas Biomedical Research Institute
34,302.4
31,311.0
25,260.8
33,895.1
27,087.2
30,281.5
20,419.9
27,805.8
23,101.9
58
Henry Ford Health System
21,302.3
18,796.3
15,640.7
15,536.0
20,213.0
15,007.0
14,656.4
16,216.5
22,709.7
59
Joslin Diabetes Center
19,703.4
21,514.1
19,556.1
17,100.8
37,131.9
12,732.4
11,871.4
22,084.9
22,386.4
60
Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
14,537.2
12,585.3
12,036.6
11,107.4
16,401.8
14,003.6
13,771.9
12,275.2
22,287.3
61
Fox Chase Cancer Center
55,372.2
40,469.6
28,982.5
28,487.4
26,706.6
27,046.3
20,777.5
21,990.4
22,013.6
62
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
22,702.5
19,990.6
17,155.4
17,121.4
17,641.1
23,289.0
22,666.9
20,885.2
21,582.7
63
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington
21,755.6
28,389.5
31,817.2
23,884.9
20,486.0
23,963.7
22,539.3
17,483.2
20,707.7
64
National Bureau of Economic Research Inc.
20,708.2
29,727.3
27,211.6
25,556.5
22,589.0
23,203.1
25,650.0
23,294.5
20,586.7
65
Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
43,777.4
31,828.2
33,719.2
22,654.6
20,537.7
31,740.4
21,970.8
22,764.6
20,555.2
66
Center for Infectious Disease Research
13,816.5
20,628.1
21,801.0
18,777.7
20,903.9
22,524.1
17,802.3
21,088.1
20,423.3
67
Noblis
40,050.6
41,213.1
30,058.6
23,510.2
11,067.0
8,272.5
7,067.3
19,106.3
19,201.8
68
Buck Institute for Research on Aging
15,098.3
13,794.1
13,270.0
8,289.7
9,053.4
8,344.2
8,620.7
8,882.8
18,764.8
69
Syracuse Research Corp.
25,923.6
27,881.3
24,097.3
9,002.1
14,083.7
9,029.8
7,163.9
0.0
18,404.2
70
Geneva Foundation
1,310.2
2,468.2
2,045.6
7,388.3
9,759.1
11,162.4
10,897.6
9,594.6
17,839.3
71
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
21,174.7
20,939.7
18,576.2
18,978.6
19,160.4
19,477.8
21,278.7
17,553.9
17,748.6
72
Tufts Medical Center
35,682.2
39,741.6
22,586.9
26,190.6
29,701.4
27,031.9
22,509.1
19,487.4
17,728.8
73
Bay Area Environmental Research Institute
0.0
0.0
0.0
11,529.7
9,148.9
14,237.1
15,336.7
20,239.9
17,051.9
74
Kennedy Krieger Institute
16,990.2
18,189.9
14,791.4
17,227.1
18,041.7
12,977.0
15,247.5
18,000.5
16,804.9
75
American Type Culture Collection
9,912.7
21,691.3
13,750.0
22,284.2
16,660.0
16,991.6
18,303.9
15,970.3
16,145.9
76
Carnegie Institution for Science
23,804.6
26,098.6
23,769.9
29,589.9
26,364.3
24,720.5
25,275.6
14,931.5
15,980.3
77
Houston Methodist Hospital
6,391.1
12,729.5
10,679.8
10,458.8
12,123.7
13,942.2
11,703.3
14,133.5
15,910.9
78
Arkansas Children's Hospital
12,232.7
16,204.3
13,524.7
16,234.5
11,005.2
10,667.6
9,693.1
13,376.9
15,235.5
79
Center for the Advancement of Science in Space Inc.
0.0
0.0
0.0
17,200.0
15,000.0
15,000.0
15,000.0
15,000.0
15,000.0
80
HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology
12,659.4
13,389.5
6,947.6
8,213.9
8,472.9
5,522.7
7,860.0
11,286.7
14,887.2
81
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc.
14,976.8
12,016.0
9,022.6
7,284.4
7,343.2
8,870.7
7,074.6
19,523.9
14,832.3
82
National Center for Research in Advanced Information and Digital Technology
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
14,651.6
83
New York Genome Center
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
345.6
684.2
18,085.3
14,245.5
84
Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation
20,892.2
12,376.1
4,519.7
6,143.5
13,931.9
11,705.7
14,796.5
14,685.3
14,226.9
85
Sanford Research
4,507.1
6,963.4
8,945.5
9,798.7
12,358.4
13,244.8
12,567.2
12,818.8
13,912.2
86
MITRE Corp.b
344,764.8
332,934.5
1,684.3
2,546.8
469.2
31,100.1
12,787.3
15,949.7
13,552.0
87
Southern Research Institute
44,430.7
19,272.1
25,661.2
18,388.3
10,397.9
15,117.3
24,677.2
15,681.7
12,667.8
88
Maine Medical Center
12,248.7
16,164.3
13,579.0
9,202.5
6,230.0
6,786.2
8,929.3
7,073.4
12,475.2
89
Mind Research Network
24,900.1
11,173.0
10,368.7
9,590.0
9,649.0
7,419.2
11,270.8
9,292.2
12,055.5
90
UI Labs
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
14,611.4
23,048.0
11,954.1
91
J. Craig Venter Institute
70,937.5
39,822.8
34,017.2
30,447.6
23,024.8
13,722.1
10,677.0
13,071.2
11,909.1
92
Public Health Institute
8,646.0
10,061.6
10,306.0
9,302.3
7,316.1
10,634.6
12,192.0
12,379.8
11,722.2
93
Electric Power Research Institute
3,926.5
4,009.4
5,855.0
533.2
4,400.6
1,730.2
11,588.5
8,741.5
11,693.7
94
Krell Institute Inc.
6,875.9
7,864.0
8,076.0
8,000.0
13,303.4
3,284.0
6,547.4
16,491.9
11,500.0
95
American Institutes for Research
12,179.6
21,763.8
9,557.0
8,489.6
5,998.7
15,113.7
3,327.7
1,301.5
11,094.8
96
Care New England Health System, Providence, Women and Infants Hospital
11,197.7
24,640.0
8,248.5
8,090.9
4,647.9
3,688.0
5,074.2
7,136.9
11,008.1
97
Marine Biological Laboratory
26,044.2
14,134.4
15,793.2
13,241.5
10,915.7
13,176.3
8,871.7
9,022.8
10,516.4
98
Marshfield Clinic Inc.
3,435.8
2,653.3
843.3
2,369.8
2,179.3
4,317.9
5,428.9
3,564.4
10,416.5
99
HealthPartners Institute
5,858.6
6,007.8
4,877.5
4,408.9
3,738.6
5,416.9
7,886.8
16,923.5
10,228.1
100
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