Federal contractor · RALEIGH, NC

FRIENDS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCES

No contract obligations recorded for FRIENDS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCES in FY2026. Since FY2024: $80K. Its largest customer was Forest Service ($0). It also received $160.5K in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026.

Obligations · FY2026
$0
New awards
1
Sole-source
—
Single offer
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UEI
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Other than small businessNonprofit
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 80KFY2024
  2. 0FY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Forest Service$00.0%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

Where the work was performed

Integrity signals

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

Largest awards

  1. WILDLIFE INSIGHTS SUBSCRIPTION$80K
    Forest Service· Wake County, NC· IT & telecom· Sep 15, 2024 – Aug 19, 2026· 12760424P0034

Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

FRIENDS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCES received $160.5K in federal assistance in FY2026, on 4 actions (1 new awards), −15% vs FY2025. Its largest program was 15.654 · National Wildlife Refuge System Enhancements ($110.5K).

Assistance · FY2026
$160.5K
New awards
1
Actions
4
Since FY2021
$3M

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 494.9KFY2021
  2. 1MFY2022
  3. 940.8KFY2023
  4. 223.6KFY2024
  5. 188.5KFY2025
  6. 160.5KFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$160.5K100%

Top programs

  1. 15.654 · National Wildlife Refuge System Enhancements$110.5K69%
  2. 43.008 · Office of Stem Engagement (OSTEM)$50K31%

Awarding agencies

  1. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service$110.5K69%
    Department of the Interior
  2. National Aeronautics and Space Administration$50K31%

Largest awards

  1. THE NORTH CAROLINA MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCES WILL STRENGTHEN VISITOR ENGAGEMENT BY TRANSFORMING ITS ENTRANCE AND MAIN GALLERY INTO AN…$795.4K
    45.301 · Museums for America· Institute of Museum and Library Services· Project grant· Aug 6, 2026 – Aug 6, 2026· MA-260094-OMS-26
  2. THE NORTH CAROLINA MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCES (NCMNS), THE LARGEST NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES, WILL EXPAND…$298K
    45.301 · Museums for America· Institute of Museum and Library Services· Project grant· Aug 6, 2026 – Aug 6, 2026· MA-259555-OMS-26
  3. THE NORTH CAROLINA MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCES WILL PROVIDE LONG-TERM PRESERVATION AND ACCESSIBILITY FOR OVER 100,000 FOSSIL SPECIMENS IN…$292.3K
    45.301 · Museums for America· Institute of Museum and Library Services· Project grant· Aug 6, 2026 – Aug 6, 2026· MA-259529-OMS-26
  4. INVASIVE PREDATORS ARE DETRIMENTAL TO SENSITIVE ISLAND ENDEMIC FAUNA AND THEIR REMOVAL HAS BEEN SHOWN TO BE AN EFFECTIVE MEASURE TOWARDS…$207.8K
    15.654 · National Wildlife Refuge System Enhancements· U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service· Cooperative agreement· Aug 26, 2024 – Sep 18, 2026· F24AC02543
  5. EXECUTE A BALANCED SCIENCE PROGRAM BASED ON DISCIPLINE-SPECIFIC GUIDANCE FROM THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF SCIENCES ENGINEERING AND MEDICINE…$70K
    43.001 · Science· National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Project grant· May 7, 2025 – May 13, 2026· 80NSSC25K7795
  6. TEAM II OPPORTUNITIES FOCUS ON INFORMAL EDUCATION AND SEEK TO BROADEN PARTICIPATION IN NASA-RELATED STEM ENGAGEMENT EXPERIENCES THROUGH THE…$50K
    43.008 · Office of Stem Engagement (OSTEM)· National Aeronautics and Space Administration· Project grant· Mar 11, 2026 – Mar 11, 2026· 80NSSC26K0025

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

No subawards reported as a prime in FY2026.

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

  • Sub-grants: $168.3K (1 subaward)

1 prime

  1. NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY$168.3K100%
    RALEIGH, NC · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $41.2K received
  • FY2024: $0 paid out · $164.7K received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $168.3K received

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Teaming partners

Companies this company reported paying, primes that reported paying it, from FFATA subaward reports.

Companies it pays

No subawards reported to other companies.

Primes that pay it

3 companies · $374.2K reported

  1. NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY$168.3K
    RALEIGH, NC · 1 subaward
  2. NORTH CAROLINA WILDLIFE RESOURCES COMMISSION$164.7K
    RALEIGH, NC · 1 subaward
  3. UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL$41.2K
    CHAPEL HILL, NC · 1 subaward

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · Subawards loaded from 2021.

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 1 market (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. LIBRARY, MONTANA STATE$354.7K+1.4% in FY2026
    HELENA, MT · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveForest Service · Data processing, hosting, and related services
  2. GEOSPATIAL MEASUREMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC$460.6K−100% in FY2026
    NEWBERG, OR · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveForest Service · Data processing, hosting, and related services
  3. RECACCESS, LLC$1.9M+120% in FY2026
    VIRGINIA BEACH, VA · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveForest Service · Data processing, hosting, and related services

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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.