Research Intelligence

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Analyze $700B+ in federal awards, track NIH success rates, study past winners, and explore funded research — all from one platform built for grant professionals.

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7M+

Federal Awards

27

NIH Institutes

480K+

Clinical Trials

144

Data Sources

Competitive Analysis

Competitive Intel

See who wins federal grants, what they proposed, and how much they received. Filter by agency, state, NAICS code, or keyword to find competitors and collaborators.

7M+

Awards indexed

25 yrs

of history

Past winner lookup by agency & program

Funding trends by year, state, and sector

Similar award discovery

Competitor organization profiles

Award Database

Federal Awards

Explore 7M+ federal grant and contract awards from USAspending.gov. Search by agency, recipient, program, or keyword. Analyze award amounts, durations, and geographic distribution.

$700B+

Total awards

26

Federal agencies

Full-text search across all federal awards

Agency-by-agency award breakdowns

Recipient organization profiles

Award amount distribution analysis

Success Rates

NIH Funding

Track NIH funding success rates by institute, grant mechanism, and career stage. See which institutes fund your area and how competitive each mechanism is.

27

NIH institutes

20.7%

Avg success rate

Success rates by institute (NIGMS, NIAID, NCI...)

Mechanism comparison (R01, R21, R15, K-series...)

Year-over-year funding trends

New investigator vs. experienced PI rates

Project Explorer

Funded Research

Browse funded research projects from NIH RePORTER and NSF. Read abstracts, see co-investigators, and understand what reviewers are funding in your field.

18K+

Projects

2

Agencies

NIH RePORTER project search

NSF funded project abstracts

Principal investigator profiles

Research topic clustering

Trial Data

Clinical Trials

Search active and recruiting clinical trials from ClinicalTrials.gov. Filter by condition, intervention, phase, and sponsor to find trial-related funding opportunities.

480K+

Trials tracked

Daily

Updates

Search by condition, drug, or sponsor

Filter by phase and recruitment status

Geographic distribution of trial sites

Sponsor organization analysis

Data Coverage

Backed by 144 data sources.Updated daily.

Every tool on this page is powered by Granted's unified data layer—the most comprehensive grant data pipeline available.

144

Data Sources

Federal, state, international

140K+

Active Grants

Updated daily

7M+

Historical Awards

USAspending.gov

133K

Foundations

IRS 990 data

50

States + DC

Full U.S. coverage

15+

Countries

5 continents

Research Workflow

From data to funded proposal

Granted's research tools are designed to flow naturally into your grant writing process. Every insight feeds directly into stronger proposals.

01

Discover & Analyze

Search federal awards, study past winners, and identify funding trends in your field. Understand which agencies and programs align with your work.

Competitive IntelFederal AwardsNIH Funding
02

Research & Validate

Explore funded projects, read successful abstracts, and benchmark your approach against peers. Calibrate budgets using real award data.

Funded ResearchClinical TrialsSuccess Rates
03

Write & Win

Use your research to draft data-informed proposals. Reference real funding patterns, cite relevant projects, and position your work strategically.

AI Writing CoachRFP AnalysisSection Drafting

Research Studies

Original research from our own data

Reproducible, fully sourced studies built from the same federal award data that powers Granted. Free to cite and embed.

Data: FY2024 federal grant obligations (federal awards). Last verified July 2026.

Data Study · FY2024

Which states win the most federal grant money per resident

Alaska led all 50 states at $9,304 per resident in fiscal year 2024 — about 2.7× the national average of $3,437 — in a state-by-state analysis of $1.2 trillion in federal grants.

Read the study

$9,304

Alaska / resident

$3,437

National avg

Data Study · FY2024 → FY2025

What happened to federal grants to charities in FY2025?

Grants to non-hospital, non-university 501(c)(3)s fell 16.5% ex-GGRF — and 41% in the months after the January 2025 transition.

−16.5%Grants to charities

Data Study · FY2024

How little federal grant money reaches charities

Only about 6% of federal grant dollars go directly to 501(c)(3) charities. 84% flows through governments, chiefly Medicaid; hospitals and co-ops are much of the rest.

6%To 501(c)(3) charities

Data Study · FY2019–FY2025

Federal grants to charities, year by year

The direct-to-charity share of federal grant dollars held a 1.2-point band across two administrations, FY2019–FY2025.

2.4%–3.7%Charity share

Data Study · FY2025

The charities that receive the most federal grant money

Strip out universities and hospitals and the biggest "charity" recipients are rural electric co-ops and research institutes; Southwest Key is #4.

#4First classic charity

Data Study · FY2024–FY2025

The two-speed federal grant economy

Federal grants hit a post-COVID high of $1.24T in FY2025, but only Medicaid grew. Strip it out and the grant economy shrank 3.9%, with 30 of 51 states down.

$1.24TFY2025 grants (+2.7%)

Data Study · IRS data

How concentrated is American foundation wealth?

121,207 private foundations hold $1.53T, but the median holds just $459,687. A mere 141 billion-dollar foundations control 47% of the total.

$1.53TFoundation assets

Data Study · FY2024

The 20 biggest federal grant programs

Medicaid alone was 54.3% of all FY2024 federal grants; the top 20 programs took 77%. Competitive research is a sliver.

54.3%Medicaid share

Data Study · FY2024

How concentrated is federal grant money?

The top 100 of 54,950 recipients captured 70% of the money — chiefly Medicaid routed through state agencies.

70%To top 100

Data Study · FY2024

What a federal grant is actually worth

The median FY2024 grant was $165K — but typical sizes ran from $1.55M at USAID to $22K at the State Department.

$165KMedian grant

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