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University Foreign Money

Norway

$530.8 milliondisclosed gifts and contracts, all years
930transactions
78recipient institutions

Source: US Department of Education, Section 117 foreign gifts and contracts, release complete through September 30, 2026 (142,535 transactions). Self-reported by institutions and not verified by ED; records money, not conditions.

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Top Recipient Institutions

1Stanford UniversityCA$82,520,302172016 to 2025
2Williams CollegeMA$69,485,536102014 to 2024
3Harvard UniversityMA$58,959,914952007 to 2026
4University of California-DavisCA$36,817,82172022 to 2025
5University of ChicagoIL$28,045,862182014 to 2023
6Boston UniversityMA$24,896,198172022 to 2026
7The University of Texas at AustinTX$23,024,9933242001 to 2025
8Colorado State University-Fort CollinsCO$21,546,755162007 to 2019
9Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMA$14,976,559191997 to 2026
10New York UniversityNY$13,726,360222009 to 2025
11University of Colorado BoulderCO$11,576,057182013 to 2019
12California State University Maritime AcademyCA$11,370,44872018 to 2021
13University of California-Los AngelesCA$10,519,682152016 to 2024
14University of California-San FranciscoCA$10,491,50872020 to 2026
15University of California-San DiegoCA$9,594,317252009 to 2026
16Johns Hopkins UniversityMD$9,127,645472011 to 2024
17University of California-BerkeleyCA$9,072,574202014 to 2026
18University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPA$7,461,80082017 to 2026
19Princeton UniversityNJ$5,716,965102013 to 2025
20University of Washington-Seattle CampusWA$4,251,90972012 to 2026
21University of Maryland-College ParkMD$4,218,70642022 to 2025
22Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusPA$4,186,14042021 to 2026
23Columbia University in the City of New YorkNY$3,737,602152010 to 2017
24University of Southern CaliforniaCA$3,720,66772014 to 2016
25University of Michigan-Ann ArborMI$3,497,817112012 to 2026

Source: US Department of Education, Section 117 foreign gifts and contracts, release complete through September 30, 2026 (142,535 transactions). Self-reported by institutions and not verified by ED; records money, not conditions. Top 25 of 78 institutions. Institution names are as reported; campuses that report separately appear separately.

By Transaction Year

$0$25m$50m$75m$100m1997: $1.3 million19971998: $01999: $02000: $020002001: $605,7292002: $02003: $299,98520032004: $02005: $250,0002006: $020062007: $2.1 million2008: $1.2 million2009: $1.7 million20092010: $2.4 million2011: $4.8 million2012: $8.9 million20122013: $10.0 million2014: $23.5 million2015: $32.0 million20152016: $29.8 million2017: $20.2 million2018: $47.5 million20182019: $49.7 million2020: $13.8 million2021: $23.9 million20212022: $67.2 million2023: $88.9 million2024: $33.0 million20242025: $55.1 million2026: $12.7 million2026
Amount by transaction year, 1997 to 2026 (2026 partial). Source: US Department of Education, Section 117 foreign gifts and contracts, release complete through September 30, 2026 (142,535 transactions). Self-reported by institutions and not verified by ED; records money, not conditions.