DUKE UNIVERSITY

FY 2023

FY 2023 · contracts ≥ $1M

$87M

22 awards · top agency: Department of Health and Human Services · as of Jul 25, 2026

Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present-day city of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco and electric power industrialist James Buchanan Duke established the Duke Endowment and the institution changed its name to honor his deceased father, Washington Duke. via Wikipedia

Contracts ≥ $1M, not revenue

$87M

FY 2023 LDA lobbying total

FY 2023 PAC/employee-attributed

Award dollars are federal obligations from contracts of $1M or more (USAspending), not revenue or profit. Lobbying totals come from LDA filings, not contract-level spending. Donations are PAC or employee-attributed records. Overlaps show association, not causation.

USAspending contract awards

What they took

These are obligated federal contract dollars from awards of $1 million or more. They are not profit, revenue, a contract ceiling, or the company's full federal total. Data loaded as of Jul 25, 2026.

DUKE UNIVERSITY

Federal contract obligations (≥$1M) by awarding agency.

Contracts ≥$1M · FY2023

$87M

▲ 1.0× since FY2022

Department of Health and Human ServicesDepartment of Veterans AffairsDepartment of the InteriorOther agencies

DUKE UNIVERSITY: Federal contract obligations (≥$1M) by awarding agency.
Agency	FY2022	FY2023
Department of Health and Human Services	$71M	$75M
Department of Veterans Affairs	$11M	$11M
Department of the Interior	$1.1M	$1.3M
Other agencies	$3.0M	$0

Department of Health and Human Services$75M

18 loaded awards

Department of Veterans Affairs$11M

3 loaded awards

Department of the Interior$1.3M

1 loaded awards

Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health · 2023-08-31 · NAICS 541715 · PSC AN12
$10M
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Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health · 2023-09-12 · NAICS 541714 · PSC AN12
$9.2M
tx|CONT_AWD_75N93019C00053_7529_-NONE-_-NONE-|2023-09-12|9227951.00|P00021Source
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health · 2023-09-22 · NAICS 541715 · PSC AN12
$8.8M
tx|CONT_AWD_75N94023F00004_7529_75N94018D00003_7529|2023-09-22|8783682.00|0Source
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health · 2023-09-14 · NAICS 541712 · PSC AN12
$6.9M
tx|CONT_AWD_HHSN272201700061C_7529_-NONE-_-NONE-|2023-09-14|6867021.00|P00011Source
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health · 2023-08-23 · NAICS 541715 · PSC AN12
$6.2M
tx|CONT_AWD_75N93023F00001_7529_75N93022D00003_7529|2023-08-23|6174301.00|0Source
Department of Health and Human Services
Health Resources and Services Administration · 2023-06-12 · NAICS 621991 · PSC Q508
$6.1M
tx|CONT_AWD_75R60220C00008_7526_-NONE-_-NONE-|2023-06-12|6075000.00|P00011Source
Department of Veterans Affairs
Department of Veterans Affairs · 2022-11-29 · NAICS 611310 · PSC Q501
$5.9M
tx|CONT_AWD_36C24621C0001_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-|2022-11-29|5921177.60|P00008Source
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health · 2023-05-31 · NAICS 541715 · PSC AN12
$5.5M
tx|CONT_AWD_75N93022C00055_7529_-NONE-_-NONE-|2023-05-31|5514954.51|P00004Source
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health · 2023-06-07 · NAICS 541715 · PSC AN81
$4.0M
tx|CONT_AWD_75N93019C00015_7529_-NONE-_-NONE-|2023-06-07|4009106.00|P00009Source
Department of Veterans Affairs
Department of Veterans Affairs · 2022-11-22 · NAICS 611310 · PSC Q522
$2.8M
tx|CONT_AWD_36C24622C0001_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-|2022-11-22|2815934.40|P00001Source
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health · 2023-03-13 · NAICS 541715 · PSC AN12
$2.7M
tx|CONT_AWD_75N93019C00054_7529_-NONE-_-NONE-|2023-03-13|2712270.00|P00010Source
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health · 2023-03-17 · NAICS 541715 · PSC AN12
$2.5M
tx|CONT_AWD_HHSN272201800004C_7529_-NONE-_-NONE-|2023-03-17|2507678.00|P00012Source
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · 2023-09-27 · NAICS 622110 · PSC B537
$2.2M
tx|CONT_AWD_75D30123F00002_7523_75D30123D18241_7523|2023-09-27|2168936.00|0Source
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health · 2023-09-20 · NAICS 541715 · PSC AN12
$2.0M
tx|CONT_AWD_75N94023F00003_7529_75N94018D00003_7529|2023-09-20|2013053.00|0Source
Department of Veterans Affairs
Department of Veterans Affairs · 2023-03-14 · NAICS 611310 · PSC Q510
$1.9M
tx|CONT_AWD_36C24623C0028_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-|2023-03-14|1930754.32|0Source
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health · 2023-07-28 · NAICS 541715 · PSC AN11
$1.8M
tx|CONT_AWD_75N93021C00010_7529_-NONE-_-NONE-|2023-07-28|1825711.00|P00006Source
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health · 2023-02-23 · NAICS 541714 · PSC AN12
$1.8M
tx|CONT_AWD_75N93019C00053_7529_-NONE-_-NONE-|2023-02-23|1799736.00|P00019Source
Department of Health and Human Services
Administration for Children and Families · 2023-08-29 · NAICS 611430 · PSC R410
$1.6M
tx|CONT_AWD_75ACF121C00098_7590_-NONE-_-NONE-|2023-08-29|1575104.00|P00003Source
Department of Health and Human Services
Food and Drug Administration · 2023-09-28 · NAICS 541715 · PSC AN11
$1.6M
tx|CONT_AWD_75F40123C00209_7524_-NONE-_-NONE-|2023-09-28|1567108.00|0Source
Department of the Interior
Departmental Offices · 2023-08-22 · NAICS 541690 · PSC DC01
$1.3M
tx|CONT_AWD_140D0422P0227_1406_-NONE-_-NONE-|2023-08-22|1299643.01|P00002Source
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health · 2023-06-02 · NAICS 541715 · PSC AN12
$1.2M
tx|CONT_AWD_75N94023F00001_7529_75N94018D00003_7529|2023-06-02|1235717.00|0Source
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health · 2023-07-26 · NAICS 541714 · PSC AN11
$1.1M
tx|CONT_AWD_75N93022C00053_7529_-NONE-_-NONE-|2023-07-26|1099999.00|P00003Source

Lobbying and donations

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