THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY.

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organization

Jurisdiction: US-NJLegal Form: T4M6

ACTIVE

LEI: 549300PJZYINN64GDJ90Active: 2007–2026

Also known as: THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY

Contract Awards

$2.42B

74 awards

Summary

THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY. is an organization. Its political footprint includes $2.42 billion in government contracts. Their largest government contract source is Department of Energy at $2.31 billion. Political activity spans from 2007 to 2026.

Cross-Source Financial Activity

These are different money flows and are not added together: contributions and lobbying expenses flow out, while contract awards flow to the organization.

Contract awards $2.42B

Political Money Flow

How Money Flows

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Contracts by Agency

10 agencies

#	Agency	Total Awarded	Awards
1	Department of Energy	$2.31B	4
2	National Aeronautics and Space Administration	$91.6M	8
3	Department of Defense	$10.8M	28
4	Department of Health and Human Services	$2.7M	12
5	Department of the Interior	$1.9M	8
6	Department of Justice	$861K	1
7	Department of Transportation	$750K	1
8	Agency for International Development	$750K	1
9	Department of Homeland Security	$676K	1
10	Department of State	$286K	3

Individual Awards

74 awards (top by amount)

Date	Agency	Description	Amount	NAICS
2026-06-25	Department of Energy	MANAGEMENT AND OPERATING CONTRACT FOR THE MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF THE PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY (PPPL).	$2.17B	COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
2026-06-04	National Aeronautics and Space Administration	ADD 52.222-90 IAW EXECUTIVE ORDER 14398. INTERSTELLAR MAPPING AND ACCELERATION PROBE (IMAP) EXPLORES AND MAPS THE HELIOSPHERE USING 10 ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS TO ANALYZE SOLAR WIND PARTICLES, ENERGETIC NEUTRAL ATOMS, AND COSMIC DUST.	$75.6M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2026-06-22	National Aeronautics and Space Administration	THIS CONTRACT IS FOR IBEX INTERSTELLAR BOUNDARY EXPLORER (IBEX) SUPPORT. THIS CONTRACT IS A RESULT OF A PI TRANSFER FROM NNG05EC85C. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONDUCT OF ALL PHASES AND ASPECTS OF THE IBEX MISSION INCLUDING: 1) LIFE-CYCLE PROJECT MANAGEMENT 2) DESIGN, TEST, DEVELOPMENT, AND OPERATIONS (PAYLOAD, SPACECRAFT, LAUNCH VEHICLE, SPACECRAFT TO LAUNCH-VEHICLE INTERFACES, LAUNCH AND FLIGHT OPERATIONS) AND 3) POST-OPERATIONS DATA ANALYSIS AND ARCHIVING. IN PERFORMANCE OF THIS EFFORT, THE IBEX TEAM SHALL: A. MANAGE THE PROJECT, PROVIDE COST AND SCHEDULE INFORMATION TO NASA AS SPECIFIED IN 3.0 MANAGEMENT, ABOVE. B. PROVIDE DAY-TO-DAY MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATION OF THE PROJECT AS DELEGATED BY THE PI TO THE PROJECT MANAGER (PM), INCLUDING MONITORING AND REPORTING TECHNICAL PROGRESS AND FINANCIAL STATUS, IMPLEMENTING THE RISK MANAGEMENT PLAN AND CONDUCTING MISSION LEVEL REVIEWS AS SPECIFIED IN SECTION 4.3, SYSTEM LEVEL REVIEWS. C. CONDUCT REVIEWS FOR ALL PAYLOAD SENSORS, PAYLOAD SUPPORT INFRASTRUCTURE AND ASSOCIATED GSE. D. PERFORM SCIENTIFIC ANALYSES IN SUPPORT OF THE MISSION SCIENCE REQUIREMENTS. E. PERFORM SYSTEMS ENGINEERING TO COORDINATE THE DESIGN OF THE INSTRUMENT COMPLEMENT AND SPACECRAFT BUS COMPONENTS AND TO ENSURE THE COMPATIBILITY OF THE SPACE-TO-GROUND AND NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS. F. PERFORM TRADE STUDIES TO ELIMINATE AND MITIGATE RISKS G. DELIVER THE IBEX FLIGHT SEGMENT TO VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE (VAFB), SUPPORT INTEGRATION WITH THE LAUNCH VEHICLE, AND ASSIST THE LAUNCH OPERATIONS H. ESTABLISH THE MISSION CONTROL CENTER (MCC) AND IBEX SCIENCE OPERATIONS AND DATA ANALYSIS CENTER (ISOC) INCLUDING ALL COMPUTERS, NETWORKS, AND OPERATING SOFTWARE, INSTRUMENT DATABASES AND PROCEDURES NECESSARY TO FUNCTIONALLY TEST AND LATER CONTROL THE SPACECRAFT I. HOLD SCIENCE TEAM MEETINGS AS WELL AS TECHNICAL INTERCHANGE MEETINGS. J. BASELINE THE SCIENCE REQUIREMENTS AND SCIENCE ANALYSIS PLAN INTO AN IBEX MISSION DEFINITION REQUIREMENTS AGREEMENT (MDRA) AND THE IBEX DATA MANAGEMENT PLAN. K. IMPLEMENT AN APPROVED MISSION ASSURANCE PLAN. L. IMPLEMENT A SYSTEMS ENGINEERING FUNCTION TO VERIFY PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION COMPLIANCE TO THE MISSION SCIENCE REQUIREMENTS. M. DESIGN, FABRICATE, INTEGRATE AND TEST THE PAYLOAD, SPACECRAFT, SOLID ROCKET MOTOR AND LAUNCH VEHICLE ADAPTER, AND INTEGRATE THE IBEX FLIGHT SEGMENT WITH THE LAUNCH VEHICLE. N. IMPLEMENT A SAFETY PROGRAM INCLUDING THE GENERATION OF THE MISSILE SYSTEM PRE-LAUNCH SAFETY PACKAGE (MSPSP). O. SUPPORT LAUNCH, PERFORM ON-ORBIT CHECKOUT, AND ESTABLISH ON-ORBIT DATA ACQUISITION CONTACT WITH THE PAYLOAD. WITHIN THE FIRST 30 DAYS AFTER LAUNCH, INITIAL ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE CHECKOUT AND VERIFICATION OF SPACECRAFT IN-FLIGHT OPERATION WILL BE PERFORMED. P. PROVIDE THE SERVICES OF THE MCC AND THE ISOC. Q. CONDUCT THE E/PO PROGRAM IN COOPERATION WITH THE IDENTIFIED TEAM MEMBERS.	$11.8M	SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING
2026-04-29	Department of Health and Human Services	AN INTEGRATED PLATFORM FOR CONTINUOUS RNA NANOPARTICLE FORMULATION AND DRYING	$2.0M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY (EXCEPT NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY)
2021-04-09	National Aeronautics and Space Administration	WFIRST SCIENCE INVESTIGATION TEAMS AND ADJUTANT SCIENTISTS RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES IN SPACE AND EARTH SCIENCES-2015 (ROSES-2015) NASA RESEARCH ANNOUNCEMENT (NRA) NNH15ZDA001N-WFIRST WAS ISSUED ON JULY 17, 2015. THIS NRA SOLICITED PROPOSALS FOR SCIENCE INVESTIGATION TEAMS (SITS) FOR THE WIDE-FIELD INFRARED SURVEY TELESCOPE (WFIRST), WHICH RESULTED IN THE FORMATION OF A FORMULATION SCIENCE WORKING GROUP (FSWG) FOR THE MISSION. IN ADDITION TO THE WFIRST SITS, THE CALL SOLICITED INDIVIDUALS TO SERVE AS ADJUTANT SCIENTISTS FOR THE WFIRST WIDE-FIELD INSTRUMENT (WFI) AND FOR THE WFIRST CORONAGRAPH INSTRUMENT (CGI). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FOLLOWING TASKS IN SUPPORT OF WFIRST FORMULATION AND IMPLEMENTATION: COORDINATE THE WORK BEING DONE BY THE SCIENCE INVESTIGATION TEAMS (SITS) ASSOCIATED WITH THE WFIRST WIDE-FIELD IMAGER IN ORDER TO DEVELOP A COHERENT AND COMPREHENSIVE SET OF SCIENTIFIC PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS, OBSERVATIONAL STRATEGIES, SCIENCE DATA ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES, PRECURSOR OBSERVATION REQUIREMENTS, GROUND AND FLIGHT CALIBRATION APPROACHES, ANCILLARY DATA COLLECTION/INCORPORATION, ANALYSIS, DISSEMINATION AND DOCUMENTATION OF THE PROPOSED SCIENCE INVESTIGATIONS.	$1.7M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2021-02-09	National Aeronautics and Space Administration	WFIRST SCIENCE INVESTIGATION TEAMS AND ADJUTANT SCIENTISTS RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES IN SPACE AND EARTH SCIENCES-2015 (ROSES-2015) NASA RESEARCH ANNOUNCEMENT (NRA) NNH15ZDA001N-WFIRST WAS ISSUED ON JULY 17, 2015. THIS NRA SOLICITED PROPOSALS FOR SCIENCE INVESTIGATION TEAMS (SITS) FOR THE WIDE-FIELD INFRARED SURVEY TELESCOPE (WFIRST), WHICH RESULTED IN THE FORMATION OF A FORMULATION SCIENCE WORKING GROUP (FSWG) FOR THE MISSION. IN ADDITION TO THE WFIRST SITS, THE CALL SOLICITED INDIVIDUALS TO SERVE AS ADJUTANT SCIENTISTS FOR THE WFIRST WIDE-FIELD INSTRUMENT (WFI) AND FOR THE WFIRST CORONAGRAPH INSTRUMENT (CGI). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FOLLOWING TASKS IN SUPPORT OF WFIRST FORMULATION AND IMPLEMENTATION: COORDINATE THE WORK BEING DONE BY THE SCIENCE INVESTIGATION TEAMS (SITS) ASSOCIATED WITH THE WFIRST CORONAGRAPH INSTRUMENT IN ORDER TO DEVELOP A COHERENT AND COMPREHENSIVE SET OF SCIENTIFIC PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS, OBSERVATIONAL STRATEGIES, SCIENCE DATA ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES, PRECURSOR OBSERVATION REQUIREMENTS, GROUND AND FLIGHT CALIBRATION APPROACHES, ANCILLARY DATA COLLECTION/INCORPORATION, ANALYSIS, DISSEMINATION AND DOCUMENTATION OF THE PROPOSED SCIENCE INVESTIGATIONS.	$1.1M	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2023-01-12	Department of Defense	RESEARCH PERIODS 1-3	$900K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2008-09-29	Department of Energy	OPERATION OF PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY	$884K	COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
2024-12-12	Department of Defense	ESTCP PROJECT CR24-8407 "ASSESSMENT OF DECADAL CLIMATE PREDICTIONS IN SUPPORT OF DOD ACTIVITIES TO BRIDGE ACROSS THE WEATHER-TO-CLIMATE CONTINUUM" FOR ANALYSIS AND PREDICTION OF CLIMATE DYNAMICS ON WEATHER-TO-CLIMATE SCALES.	$868K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2022-09-27	Agency for International Development	THIS PURPOSE OF THIS REQM IS TO 1) REQUEST A THREE-MONTH, NO COST EXTENSION FROM SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 TO DECEMBER 30, 2022, AND (2) CHANGE DEADLINES FOR MILESTONES UNDER OBJECTIVE #2.	$750K	MARKETING RESEARCH AND PUBLIC OPINION POLLING
2008-09-02	Department of Transportation	BAA: "MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS OF EMPIRICAL MODE DECOMPOSITION"	$750K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2008-02-13	Department of the Interior	GM-07-05 ULTRA DEEPWATER CIRCULATION PROCESSES IN THE GULF OF MEXICO	$750K	ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING SERVICES
2020-09-04	Department of Homeland Security	THE PURPOSE OF MODIFICATION P00003 TO CONTRACT HSHQDC-12-C-00058 IS TO CLOSE OUT THE AWARD.	$676K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
2009-08-12	Department of the Interior	MID-ATLANTIC OCEAN MODEL CALCULATIONS	$396K	OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES
2008-02-26	Department of Defense	BAA- SIGNAL PROCESSING ALGORITHMS FOR TDOA GEO-LOCATION IN THE PRESENCE OF MULTIPATH	$392K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2026-01-08	Department of Defense	BAA-24-0040 PROBABILISTIC PREDICTIONS OF RAINFALL ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL CYCLONES OVER LAND	$391K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2016-05-18	Department of Defense	IGF::OT::IGF BASE PERIOD - INCREMENTAL FUNDING	$312K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
2008-06-16	Department of Defense	AUTOMATICALLY PARALLELIZING LEGACY BINARY CODE FOR MULTI-CORE ARCHITECTURES	$300K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2025-11-12	Department of Defense	SERDP ER25-4757 PRINCETON UNIVERSITY - BIODEGRADATION OF PER- AND POLYFLUORINATED ALKYL SUBSTANCES IN AFFF-IMPACTED SEDIMENTS BY ACIDIMICROBIUM SP. A6; BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS AND FIELD DEMONSTRATION - PART I	$250K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2022-06-07	Department of Defense	NEW START ER20-1219 TITLE: INSIGHTS INTO THE DEFLUORINATION MECHANISM OF PFAAS BY ACIDIMICROBIUM SP. STRAIN A6 AND AN EVALUATION OF THE DEFLUORINATION POTENTIAL UNDER FIELD-RELEVANT CONDITIONS	$250K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2011-12-19	Department of the Interior	WAS M09PC00006, GM-09-09 MID-ATL OCEAN MODL CALCULATIONS	$229K	OTHER SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES
2012-09-26	Department of Defense	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IAW THE SOW: PHOTONIC INPUT AND OUTPUT: MOLECULE SPECIFIC LASER CONTROL FIELDS	$216K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2020-05-12	Department of Defense	ER20-1219	$200K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
2021-08-02	Department of Health and Human Services	NIDDK - EQUIPMENT TRANSFER	$186K	ANALYTICAL LABORATORY INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING
2017-05-23	Department of the Interior	SERVICES	$169K	RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES

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