UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH
Mission Statement
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH (UCAR), ON BEHALF OF, AND IN COOPERATION WITH ITS MEMBER UNIVERSITY MEMBERS, IS ENGAGED IN THE MANAGEMENT OF LONG-TERM ATMOSPHERIC AND RELATED RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AND OF SCIENTIFIC FACILITIES, MOSTLY THROUGH THE OPERATION OF THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH. IT ALSO ASSUMES THE ROLES OF SCIENTIFIC LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY ON THE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL BASIS AND PROVIDES SERVICES TO THE RESEARCH COMMUNITY SUCH AS VISITOR PROGRAMS, THE DISSEMINATION OF SCIENTIFIC DATA, COMPUTING, RADAR AND AIRCRAFT FACILITIES AND FOSTERING NEW AND IMPROVED RELATIONSHIPS AMONG THE ACADEMIC RESEARCH COMMUNITY AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR.
Cause Areas
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Physical and earth sciences
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH’s budget?
In 2024, UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH reported an annual operating budget of around $310.7 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH support?
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH supports work in Physical and earth sciences.
Where does UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH operate?
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH is headquartered in Boulder, CO.
Who funded UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH recently?
In 2024, UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH received grants from JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, UCAR EXCHANGE, and Carnegie Mellon University. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH received in 2024?
The largest grant to UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH in 2024 exceeds $988 thousand.
What is UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH’s reliance on government grants?
UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH relied on government grants for more than 85% of their total revenue in 2024.