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12 funders with a record of paying for “subcontract”
Where the money went University of Pittsburgh → Carnegie Mellon University: $35M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Trustees of Tufts College → Tufts Medical Center: $31M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Carnegie Mellon University → University of Pittsburgh: $11M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Baylor University → Gallup Inc: $7.4M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brown University → Rhode Island Hospital - Office of Research Adminis: $6.4M across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Center for Comprehensive Care and → Sickle Cell Disease Foundation of California: $4.8M across 4 grants, latest 2023 Temple University - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education → Drexel University: $4.7M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Wake Forest University → Wake Forest Univ Health Sciences: $4.4M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center → Massachusetts General Hospital: $4.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund → New Schools for New Orleans: $2.7M across 9 grants, latest 2024 Old Dominion University Research → Wilbur Engineering Consultants LLC: $2.2M across 1 grant, latest 2024 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute → Albany Medical College: $1.8M across 3 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → Regents of the University of California: $29M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Brown University → Rhode Island Hospital: $5.7M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Trustees of Tufts College → Mass Institute of Technology: $4.6M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center → Brigham & Women's Hospital: $4.1M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Baylor University → Pepsico Foundation Inc: $4.0M across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Center for Comprehensive Care and → The Regents of the University of California (Ucsf): $3.6M across 6 grants, latest 2023 Carnegie Mellon University → University of California Berkeley: $3.1M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Temple University - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education → Bioqual Incorporated: $2.4M across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund → Pennington Biomedical Research Center: $2.0M across 78 grants, latest 2024 Wake Forest University → Unc Chapel Hill: $1.7M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute → Regents of the University of Colorado: $1.7M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Old Dominion University Research → Center for Mind & Culture: $1.6M across 3 grants, latest 2023 University of Pittsburgh → New York University: $27M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Trustees of Tufts College → Mass General Hospital: $4.5M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Brown University → Us Government Census Bureau: $4.3M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center → Dana Farber Cancer Institute Inc: $3.7M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Baylor University → Mclane Global: $3.4M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Carnegie Mellon University → Penn State University: $2.6M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Temple University - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education → Rutgers University: $2.3M across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund → Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center: $1.8M across 26 grants, latest 2023 Old Dominion University Research → University of Virginia: $1.6M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute → Research Foundation of Suny: $1.4M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Wake Forest University → The Regents of the University of Colorado: $1.3M across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Center for Comprehensive Care and → The Regents of the University of California (Ucsd): $888K across 5 grants, latest 2023 University of Pittsburgh → Washington University in St Louis: $19M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → Regents of the University of Michigan: $17M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → University of Illinois: $11M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → Massachusetts General Hospital: $10M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → Johns Hopkins University: $9.9M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → Brigham and Womens Hospital Inc: $9.5M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → Trustees of Columbia University: $8.9M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → Indiana University: $8.8M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → Ohio State University: $7.9M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → Harvard University: $7.7M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System: $7.7M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → University of Maryland: $7.3M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania: $6.9M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → University of Chicago: $6.8M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: $6.8M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → Consortium for Public Education: $6.8M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → University of Southern California: $6.7M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → Vanderbilt University Medical Center: $6.5M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → University of Delaware: $6.0M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → Northeastern University: $5.9M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → Yale University: $5.3M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → Mount Sinai School of Medicine: $5.3M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation: $5.2M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → Broad Institute Inc: $5.2M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → University of Iowa: $5.1M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → University of Florida: $5.1M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → Pennsylvania State University: $4.6M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh → University of Massachusetts: $4.5M across 4 grants, latest 2024 University of Pittsburgh: $307M on this topic. Open the funder. University of Pittsburgh $307M Trustees of Tufts College: $40M on this topic. Open the funder. Trustees of Tufts College $40M Carnegie Mellon University: $17M on this topic. Open the funder. Carnegie Mellon University $17M Brown University: $16M on this topic. Open the funder. Brown University $16M Baylor University: $15M on this topic. Open the funder. Baylor University $15M Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center: $12M on this topic. Open the funder. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical… $12M Temple University - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education: $9.4M on this topic. Open the funder. Temple University - of the Co… $9.4M The Center for Comprehensive Care and: $9.3M on this topic. Open the funder. The Center for Comprehensive… $9.3M Wake Forest University: $7.4M on this topic. Open the funder. Wake Forest University $7.4M The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund: $6.6M on this topic. Open the funder. The Administrators of the Tul… $6.6M Old Dominion University Research: $5.4M on this topic. Open the funder. Old Dominion University Resea… $5.4M Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: $4.8M on this topic. Open the funder. Rensselaer Polytechnic Instit… $4.8M Carnegie Mellon University: received $35M on this topic Carnegie Mellon University $35M Tufts Medical Center: received $31M on this topic Tufts Medical Center $31M Regents of the University of California: received $29M on this topic Regents of the University of Ca… $29M New York University: received $27M on this topic New York University $27M Washington University in St Louis: received $19M on this topic Washington University in St Lou… $19M Regents of the University of Michigan: received $17M on this topic Regents of the University of Mi… $17M Massachusetts General Hospital: received $14M on this topic Massachusetts General Hospital $14M University of Pittsburgh: received $11M on this topic University of Pittsburgh $11M University of Illinois: received $11M on this topic University of Illinois $11M Johns Hopkins University: received $9.9M on this topic Johns Hopkins University $9.9M Brigham and Womens Hospital Inc: received $9.5M on this topic Brigham and Womens Hospital Inc $9.5M Trustees of Columbia University: received $8.9M on this topic Trustees of Columbia University $8.9M Indiana University: received $8.8M on this topic Indiana University $8.8M Ohio State University: received $7.9M on this topic Ohio State University $7.9M Harvard University: received $7.7M on this topic Harvard University $7.7M Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System: received $7.7M on this topic Board of Regents of the Univers… $7.7M Gallup Inc: received $7.4M on this topic Gallup Inc $7.4M University of Maryland: received $7.3M on this topic University of Maryland $7.3M Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania: received $6.9M on this topic Trustees of the University of P… $6.9M University of Chicago: received $6.8M on this topic University of Chicago $6.8M University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: received $6.8M on this topic University of North Carolina at… $6.8M Consortium for Public Education: received $6.8M on this topic Consortium for Public Education $6.8M University of Southern California: received $6.7M on this topic University of Southern Californ… $6.7M Vanderbilt University Medical Center: received $6.5M on this topic Vanderbilt University Medical C… $6.5M Rhode Island Hospital - Office of Research Adminis: received $6.4M on this topic Rhode Island Hospital - Office… $6.4M University of Delaware: received $6.0M on this topic University of Delaware $6.0M Northeastern University: received $5.9M on this topic Northeastern University $5.9M Rhode Island Hospital: received $5.7M on this topic Rhode Island Hospital $5.7M Yale University: received $5.3M on this topic Yale University $5.3M Mount Sinai School of Medicine: received $5.3M on this topic Mount Sinai School of Medicine $5.3M Magee-Womens Research Institute and Foundation: received $5.2M on this topic Magee-Womens Research Institute… $5.2M Broad Institute Inc: received $5.2M on this topic Broad Institute Inc $5.2M University of Iowa: received $5.1M on this topic University of Iowa $5.1M University of Florida: received $5.1M on this topic University of Florida $5.1M Sickle Cell Disease Foundation of California: received $4.8M on this topic Sickle Cell Disease Foundation… $4.8M Drexel University: received $4.7M on this topic Drexel University $4.7M Mass Institute of Technology: received $4.6M on this topic Mass Institute of Technology $4.6M Pennsylvania State University: received $4.6M on this topic Pennsylvania State University $4.6M University of Massachusetts: received $4.5M on this topic University of Massachusetts $4.5M Mass General Hospital: received $4.5M on this topic Mass General Hospital $4.5M Wake Forest Univ Health Sciences: received $4.4M on this topic Wake Forest Univ Health Sciences $4.4M Us Government Census Bureau: received $4.3M on this topic Us Government Census Bureau $4.3M Brigham & Women's Hospital: received $4.1M on this topic Brigham & Women's Hospital $4.1M Pepsico Foundation Inc: received $4.0M on this topic Pepsico Foundation Inc $4.0M Dana Farber Cancer Institute Inc: received $3.7M on this topic Dana Farber Cancer Institute Inc $3.7M The Regents of the University of California (Ucsf): received $3.6M on this topic The Regents of the University o… $3.6M Mclane Global: received $3.4M on this topic Mclane Global $3.4M University of California Berkeley: received $3.1M on this topic University of California Berkel… $3.1M New Schools for New Orleans: received $2.7M on this topic New Schools for New Orleans $2.7M Penn State University: received $2.6M on this topic Penn State University $2.6M Bioqual Incorporated: received $2.4M on this topic Bioqual Incorporated $2.4M Rutgers University: received $2.3M on this topic Rutgers University $2.3M Wilbur Engineering Consultants LLC: received $2.2M on this topic Wilbur Engineering Consultants… $2.2M Pennington Biomedical Research Center: received $2.0M on this topic Pennington Biomedical Research… $2.0M Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center: received $1.8M on this topic Cincinnati Children's Hospital… $1.8M Albany Medical College: received $1.8M on this topic Albany Medical College $1.8M Unc Chapel Hill: received $1.7M on this topic Unc Chapel Hill $1.7M Regents of the University of Colorado: received $1.7M on this topic Regents of the University of Co… $1.7M Center for Mind & Culture: received $1.6M on this topic Center for Mind & Culture $1.6M University of Virginia: received $1.6M on this topic University of Virginia $1.6M Research Foundation of Suny: received $1.4M on this topic Research Foundation of Suny $1.4M The Regents of the University of Colorado: received $1.3M on this topic The Regents of the University o… $1.3M The Regents of the University of California (Ucsd): received $888K on this topic The Regents of the University o… $888K 12 funders, 63 recipients, grants matching “subcontract” only. 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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →
