Federal contractor · PALO ALTO, CA

ANTHROPOCENE INSTITUTE LLC

ANTHROPOCENE INSTITUTE LLC received $15K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 2 awards (0% vs FY2025). Since FY2022: $790K. Its largest customer was National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ($15K).

Obligations · FY2026
$15K
New awards
2
Sole-source
33%
Single offer
67%
UEI
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Small business

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 131.8KFY2022
  2. 5KFY2023
  3. 623.2KFY2024
  4. 15KFY2025
  5. 15KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. 2 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$10K67%
  2. IT & telecom$5,00033%

Where the work was performed

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $15K
  • Sole-source awards33%
    US 30% · $5,000
  • Single-offer competitions67%
    US 8.7% · $10K
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Largest awards

  1. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration· Essex County, MA· Other equipment & supplies· Jul 18, 2024 – May 13, 2026· 1305M324P0290
  2. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration· Santa Clara County, CA· IT & telecom· Aug 9, 2023 – Sep 1, 2026· 1333LF23PNFFK0102

Competitors

Companies that win from the same buyers in the same markets: obligations by agency and industry compared over the last three fiscal years.

Compared on 2 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. AML OCEANOGRAPHIC LTD$757K−72% in FY2026
    SAANICHTON, CAN · 98% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing
  2. SAINT PAUL, MN · 80% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing
  3. ROPELESS SYSTEMS, INC$514.4K−95% in FY2026
    BIDDEFORD, ME · 79% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing

Showing the top 3 of 25 competitors. Open the profile for the full list.

Who sells to the same buyers in the same markets, not who wins against whom on a given contract. Prime contract obligations by the agency and NAICS code of each award; subawards are never added. A company is a family of legal entities, joined by parent UEI or, in part, by an AI reading of names.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.