| 01 | California Institute of Technology0 awards | $2.8B | $2.6B | +6% | same |
| 02 | Space Exploration Technologies Corp.0 awards | $2.3B | $2.1B | +8% | same |
| 03 | Lockheed Martin Corporation0 awards | $1.1B | $1.3B | −12% | ▲ 1 |
| 04 | Amentum Technology, Inc.0 awards | $939.2M | $942.6M | 0% | ▲ 1 |
| 05 | KBR, Inc.0 awards | $691.9M | $719.5M | −4% | ▲ 1 |
| 06 | The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC0 awards | $449M | $349.2M | +29% | ▲ 4 |
| 07 | Blue Origin Washington, LLC0 awards | $425M | — | — | — |
| 08 | Leidos, Inc.0 awards | $404.6M | $374.7M | +8% | same |
| 09 | Peraton Corp.0 awards | $337.4M | $253.1M | +33% | ▲ 7 |
| 10 | Science Applications International Corporation0 awards | $312.8M | $443M | −29% | ▼ 3 |
| 11 | Science Applications International Corporation0 awards | $312.7M | $282.5M | +11% | ▲ 1 |
| 12 | Bechtel Corporation0 awards | $308.7M | — | — | — |
| 13 | Science Systems and Applications, Inc.0 awards | $243M | $258.8M | −6% | ▲ 2 |
| 14 | Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc.0 awards | $204.1M | $281.5M | −28% | ▼ 1 |
| 15 | Lanteris Space LLC0 awards | $183.5M | $224.3M | −18% | ▲ 2 |
| 16 | Hamilton Sundstrand Space Systems International, Inc.0 awards | $174.4M | $121.8M | +43% | ▲ 7 |
| 17 | Air Products and Chemicals, Inc0 awards | $172.5M | — | — | — |
| 18 | Syncom Space Services LLC0 awards | $146.3M | $167.6M | −13% | same |
| 19 | Aerodyne-SGT Engineering Services, LLC0 awards | $136.3M | — | — | — |
| 20 | Booz Allen Hamilton Inc0 awards | $134.9M | $68.7M | +96% | ▲ 13 |
| 21 | Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc.0 awards | $129M | — | — | — |
| 22 | BAE Systems, Inc.0 awards | $128.7M | $150.7M | −15% | ▼ 2 |
| 23 | Asrc Federal System Solutions LLC0 awards | $117M | $108.1M | +8% | ▲ 4 |
| 24 | The Aerospace Corporation0 awards | $110.3M | $76.8M | +44% | ▲ 7 |
| 25 | The Regents of the University of Colorado0 awards | $108.4M | $153.9M | −30% | ▼ 6 |
| 26 | Chenega Global Protection, LLC0 awards | $101.9M | — | — | — |
| 27 | L3Harris Technologies, Inc.0 awards | $94M | $0 | — | ▲ 180 |
| 28 | Teledyne Brown Engineering, Inc.0 awards | $91.4M | — | — | — |
| 29 | University of Maryland, College Park0 awards | $87.2M | $66.8M | +31% | ▲ 5 |
| 30 | Southwest Research Institute0 awards | $82M | $82.7M | −1% | same |
| 31 | The Regents of the University of California0 awards | $73.5M | $113.5M | −35% | ▼ 5 |
| 32 | University System of New Hampshire0 awards | $63.4M | — | — | — |
| 33 | University of Arizona0 awards | $62.9M | $48.2M | +30% | ▲ 4 |
| 34 | Amentum Services, Inc.0 awards | $56.6M | $88M | −36% | ▼ 5 |
| 35 | General Electric Company0 awards | $53.9M | $35.7M | +51% | ▲ 5 |
| 36 | Sierra Nevada Company, LLC0 awards | $48.2M | $136.5M | −65% | ▼ 15 |
| 37 | Agile Decision Sciences, LLC0 awards | $39.5M | — | — | — |
| 38 | CACI International Inc0 awards | $38M | $34.6M | +10% | ▲ 3 |
| 39 | Northrop Grumman Systems Corp0 awards | $34.6M | $371.1M | −91% | ▼ 30 |
| 40 | Minburn Technology Group, LLC0 awards | $34.3M | — | — | — |
| 41 | Thundercat Technology, LLC0 awards | $33.5M | $17.4M | +92% | ▲ 17 |
| 42 | The Johns Hopkins University0 awards | $31.5M | $32.2M | −2% | ▲ 2 |
| 43 | Four Points Technology, L.l.c.0 awards | $31.2M | $19.1M | +64% | ▲ 9 |
| 44 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology0 awards | $29.7M | $34.6M | −14% | ▼ 2 |
| 45 | Arizona State University0 awards | $27.6M | — | — | — |
| 46 | University of Oklahoma0 awards | $26M | $16.9M | +54% | ▲ 13 |
| 47 | The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees0 awards | $25.3M | $10.6M | +140% | ▲ 27 |
| 48 | Oak Ridge Associated Universities, Incorporated0 awards | $25.3M | $19.6M | +30% | ▲ 3 |
| 49 | University of Hawaii0 awards | $24.5M | $24.5M | 0% | ▼ 2 |
| 50 | AECOM Technical Services, Inc.0 awards | $23.8M | $22.7M | +5% | ▼ 2 |
| 51 | The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York0 awards | $21.7M | $22.6M | −4% | ▼ 2 |
| 52 | The Leland Stanford Junior University0 awards | $20.7M | $17.6M | +18% | ▲ 3 |
| 53 | Regents of the University of Michigan0 awards | $20.4M | $28.5M | −28% | ▼ 8 |
| 54 | University Corporation for Atmospheric Research0 awards | $18M | $20.1M | −10% | ▼ 4 |
| 55 | Georgia Tech Research Corp0 awards | $17.3M | $16.3M | +6% | ▲ 8 |
| 56 | University of Texas at Austin0 awards | $16.7M | $13.2M | +26% | ▲ 11 |
| 57 | The University of Iowa0 awards | $16.4M | $106.7M | −85% | ▼ 29 |
| 58 | University of California, Los Angeles0 awards | $16.1M | $16.6M | −3% | ▲ 3 |
| 59 | Baylor College of Medicine0 awards | $15.6M | $12.8M | +22% | ▲ 11 |
| 60 | University of Florida0 awards | $15M | $12.9M | +16% | ▲ 9 |
| 61 | Four LLC0 awards | $14.8M | $8.5M | +73% | ▲ 20 |
| 62 | University of Washington0 awards | $14.5M | $16.7M | −13% | ▼ 2 |
| 63 | The University of Chicago0 awards | $13.3M | $8.9M | +49% | ▲ 15 |
| 64 | CH2M Hill, Inc0 awards | $13M | $17.8M | −27% | ▼ 10 |
| 65 | The Trustees of Princeton University0 awards | $12.7M | $16.5M | −23% | ▼ 3 |
| 66 | V2X Aerospace LLC0 awards | $12.7M | $17.5M | −27% | ▼ 10 |
| 67 | V2X, Inc.0 awards | $12.7M | $17.5M | −27% | ▼ 10 |
| 68 | Fcn, Inc.0 awards | $12.6M | — | — | — |
| 69 | University of Illinois0 awards | $12.4M | $13.3M | −7% | ▼ 3 |
| 70 | Wichita State University0 awards | $12.4M | — | — | — |
| 71 | The Pennsylvania State University0 awards | $11.7M | $18M | −35% | ▼ 18 |
| 72 | University of California, San Diego0 awards | $11.7M | $13.2M | −12% | ▼ 4 |
| 73 | University of Wisconsin System0 awards | $11.4M | $14.9M | −24% | ▼ 9 |
| 74 | United Launch Services, LLC0 awards | $11.1M | $40.8M | −73% | ▼ 36 |
| 75 | National Academy of Sciences0 awards | $10.9M | $7.7M | +43% | ▲ 11 |
| 76 | Purdue University0 awards | $10.8M | $10M | +8% | ▲ 1 |
| 77 | Washington University, the0 awards | $9.5M | $11.8M | −19% | ▼ 5 |
| 78 | University of Alaska Fairbanks0 awards | $9.4M | $10M | −5% | ▼ 2 |
| 79 | General Atomics0 awards | $9.4M | $2.9M | +226% | ▲ 41 |
| 80 | The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.0 awards | $9M | $38.8M | −77% | ▼ 41 |
| 81 | Kay and Associates, Inc.0 awards | $8.4M | — | — | — |
| 82 | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution0 awards | $8.3M | $7.8M | +6% | ▲ 2 |
| 83 | Colorado State University0 awards | $8.2M | $7.7M | +7% | ▲ 2 |
| 84 | Affigent, LLC0 awards | $7M | $4.8M | +48% | ▲ 18 |
| 85 | RTX Corporation0 awards | $6.8M | $123.2M | −95% | ▼ 63 |
| 86 | Cornell University0 awards | $6.4M | $10.8M | −40% | ▼ 13 |
| 87 | General Dynamics Corporation0 awards | $6.4M | $39.2K | — | ▲ 103 |
| 88 | Lmi Consulting, LLC0 awards | $6.3M | $6.9M | −9% | same |
| 89 | Brown University0 awards | $6M | $5.1M | +18% | ▲ 11 |
| 90 | President and Fellows of Harvard College0 awards | $5.9M | $6.3M | −6% | same |
| 91 | Louisiana State University0 awards | $5.5M | $8.3M | −34% | ▼ 9 |
| 92 | Govsmart, Inc.0 awards | $5.4M | $5.7M | −6% | ▲ 2 |
| 93 | Oregon State University0 awards | $5.3M | $6.3M | −15% | ▼ 2 |
| 94 | Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia0 awards | $4.8M | $2.8M | +70% | ▲ 27 |
| 95 | University of Alabama at Birmingham0 awards | $4.6M | $3.6M | +29% | ▲ 15 |
| 96 | University of California Irvine0 awards | $4.5M | $5.6M | −19% | same |
| 97 | Gartner, Inc.0 awards | $4.4M | $4.2M | +4% | ▲ 8 |
| 98 | Ohio State University, the0 awards | $4.1M | $5.3M | −22% | ▲ 1 |
| 99 | Regents of the University of Minnesota0 awards | $4.1M | $7.4M | −45% | ▼ 12 |
| 100 | University of California, Santa Barbara0 awards | $4.1M | $6M | −33% | ▼ 7 |
