Table 2. Higher education R&D expenditures, by source of funds: FYs 2010–2014
(Dollars in thousands)
| Fiscal year |
All R&D expenditures |
Source of funds |
| Federal government |
State and local government |
Institution funds |
Business |
Nonprofit organizations |
All other sources |
| 2010 |
61,253,743 |
37,475,234 |
3,852,475 |
11,940,472 |
3,197,605 |
3,740,126 |
1,047,831 |
| 2011 |
65,276,179 |
40,767,871 |
3,828,685 |
12,610,368 |
3,178,574 |
3,854,118 |
1,036,563 |
| 2012 |
65,729,338 |
40,139,567 |
3,694,928 |
13,633,435 |
3,270,519 |
4,022,513 |
968,376 |
| 2013 |
67,014,807 |
39,444,861 |
3,652,888 |
14,984,948 |
3,505,922 |
3,888,774 |
1,537,414 |
| 2014 |
67,154,642 |
37,922,314 |
3,869,376 |
15,753,517 |
3,724,971 |
3,979,951 |
1,904,513 |
