University Foreign Money
Russia
$179.8 milliondisclosed gifts and contracts, all years
134transactions
34recipient 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
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | MA | $134,290,276 | 34 | 2012 to 2021 |
| 2 | Yale University | CT | $7,162,206 | 6 | 2012 to 2016 |
| 3 | New York University | NY | $6,424,972 | 8 | 2009 to 2018 |
| 4 | Stanford University | CA | $5,362,857 | 14 | 2015 to 2025 |
| 5 | University of Chicago | IL | $3,073,000 | 6 | 2015 to 2024 |
| 6 | Carnegie Mellon University | PA | $2,860,500 | 4 | 2012 to 2015 |
| 7 | Columbia University in the City of New York | NY | $2,546,785 | 5 | 2019 to 2025 |
| 8 | Indiana University-Bloomington | IN | $1,739,600 | 1 | 2005 |
| 9 | University of Arizona | AZ | $1,580,000 | 2 | 2012 to 2014 |
| 10 | University of California-San Francisco | CA | $1,500,000 | 2 | 2012 to 2013 |
| 11 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | PA | $1,430,000 | 9 | 2010 to 2012 |
| 12 | The University of Texas Permian Basin | TX | $1,351,000 | 2 | 2007 |
| 13 | Texas Tech University | TX | $1,250,932 | 1 | 2003 |
| 14 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | IL | $1,091,038 | 3 | 2014 to 2019 |
| 15 | Harvard University | MA | $780,547 | 2 | 2007 to 2014 |
| 16 | Purdue University - North Central | IN | $758,156 | 1 | 2005 |
| 17 | Purdue University Fort Wayne | IN | $758,156 | 1 | 2005 |
| 18 | Purdue University Northwest | IN | $758,156 | 1 | 2005 |
| 19 | Purdue University-Main Campus | IN | $758,156 | 1 | 2005 |
| 20 | University of California-Los Angeles | CA | $673,002 | 3 | 2016 to 2025 |
| 21 | The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | TX | $550,000 | 2 | 2012 to 2013 |
| 22 | School of the Art Institute of Chicago | IL | $500,000 | 1 | 2016 |
| 23 | University of Southern California | CA | $500,000 | 1 | 2018 |
| 24 | The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | TX | $437,049 | 1 | 2017 |
| 25 | George Mason University | VA | $431,458 | 1 | 2009 |
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 34 institutions. Institution names are as reported; campuses that report separately appear separately.