Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT Finance And Administration Department Part of Wesleyan Univ
- UEI
- ZETJL6DKF963
- CAGE
- 3YVU6
- Primary NAICS
- 611310 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
- Corporate family
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- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- North College, 237 High St #3, Middletown, CT 06459, USA
- Website
- wesleyan.edu
- Founded
- 1831
- Employees
- 11-50
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1M-$10M
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Diversified Consumer Services
- Education Services
- Education
- SIC code
- 82 Educational Services
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $0 |
| FY2025 | $503,059 |
| FY2024 | $82,354 |
| FY2023 | $374,036 |
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Contract subawards
| Prime contractor | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| KBR Wyle Services, LLC | FA807521F0024 | $142,054 |
Grant awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale Univ | N000142412548 | $67,622 | |
| University Of San Diego | FA95502110009 | $0 | |
| Yale Univ | N000142412548 | $33,811 | |
| University Of San Diego | FA95502110009 | $175,602 | |
| The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York | 1450528 | $39,996 |
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
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About the company
Wesleyan University Finance And Administration Department Division, a tax-exempt private liberal arts university in Middletown, Connecticut, is a federal grant recipient conducting academic research and supporting educational programs across multiple federal agencies. The university operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational institution and competes in full-and-open federal grant competitions; it does not hold federal contracts and carries no SBA set-asides.
Wesleyan's federal funding footprint is dominated by research grants in STEM disciplines and educational support programs. The National Science Foundation leads by award count (61 awards) across mathematics, physical sciences, behavioral and cognitive sciences, and engineering research programs. NASA's Shared Services Center has placed 25 awards worth $4.1 million combined potential value, anchored by planetary science research including analysis of mineralogical changes to geologic samples exposed to simulated Venus surface conditions (ultimately completing July 12, 2027), modeling of galaxies and supermassive black holes in the early universe ($145,330 grant awarded June 1, 2024), and Venus atmosphere investigation work under the DAVINCI+ cooperative agreement. The National Institutes of Health (21 awards) funds biomedical research including a $598,500 grant for studying histone interactions in gene silencing and chromosome segregation (September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028) and investigations into Alzheimer's disease mechanisms using patient-derived stem cells. The National Endowment for the Arts (24 awards) and the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education (14 awards) support cultural and educational programming, including Upward Bound and McNair Scholar initiatives serving low-income and first-generation students.
Wesleyan's recent research activity spans specialized domains: materials science (NSF award for X-ray diffraction instrument acquisition, $203,430, August 15, 2025), computational protein dynamics ($438,847 NSF CAREER award through November 30, 2026), advanced manufacturing benchmarking ($125,000 Engineering Research Initiation award for thermal model comparison in metal additive manufacturing, September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2027), and privacy and AI compliance ($390,623 NSF award for enforcing privacy opt-out compliance on the internet, October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2030). The university also supports student field research, such as a $203,430 project studying protoplanetary disk solids using Very Large Array and ALMA observations (September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028).
Wesleyan operates primarily as a prime recipient (96% of awards) with limited subcontractor roles. The university subcontracts to Yale University and the University of San Diego on multidisciplinary research (MURI) awards in physics and computer science and receives support from the University of Connecticut Health Center for stem cell reprogramming work under an Alzheimer's research grant. A single subcontract flows to KBR Wyle Services for optoelectronic technology research on behalf of the Air Force Research Laboratory (September 11, 2024).
The awards portfolio shows 280 total federal awards with $5.7 million combined potential value, though obligated dollars ($121.1 million) exceed potential value by a factor of twenty-one, reflecting multi-year research commitments and prior-year obligations. Activity has held at 9–15 awards per year over the past five years. Fifteen awards reach completion within the next twenty-four months, representing potential recompete opportunities for successor funding. The university serves 55 distinct federal agencies, concentrated among NSF, NASA, NIH, and arts and education agencies, with no parent vehicles or IDIQs in the traditional federal contracting sense.
Quick answers
Is Wesleyan University registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Wesleyan University's SAM.gov registration is active through September 28, 2027.
How much has Wesleyan University received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $503,059 to Wesleyan University in fiscal year 2025 and $959,449 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
What is Wesleyan University's most recent federal award?
Wesleyan University's most recent federal grant award is Satc 2.0: RES: enforcing privacy OPT-out compliance for a trustworthy web (2618248), from Division of Computer and Network Systems, on October 1, 2026.
On GovTribe
See Wesleyan University's full federal record
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- IDV awards
- Federal grant awards
- Subcontracting relationships
- Funding analysis by agency, NAICS and set-aside
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