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Research Expenditures
Research Expenditures, by Primary Sponsor, Fiscal Year 2020
| Primary sponsor | Expenditures (in millions) | % |
|---|---|---|
| Industry | $174.38 | 23% |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $133.01 | 17% |
| Department of Defense | $131.83 | 17% |
| Foundations and other nonprofits | $89.97 | 12% |
| National Science Foundation | $81.39 | 11% |
| Department of Energy | $66.14 | 9% |
| NASA | $34.81 | 5% |
| State, local, and foreign governments | $20.60 | 3% |
| MIT internal | $15.62 | 2% |
| All other federal agencies | $14.24 | 2% |
| Total | $761.99 | 100% |
*Figures are rounded