US universities disclose $5.2 billion in foreign funds for 2025 under federal transparency law
U.S. colleges and universities reported over $5.2 billion in foreign gifts and contracts for 2025, with Qatar as the top source. The Department of Education's enhanced reporting portal now tracks these disclosures, highlighting significant funding to institutions like Carnegie Mellon and MIT. Investigations into delayed or inaccurate filings are also underway.
