OpenSpending

What it does

We pulled every dollar from USASpending.gov and turned it into something you can actually explore. See which contractors get the most money, how your state depends on federal spending, the $36T debt clock, a tax calculator showing where your money goes, DOGE savings reality checks, and deep dives into defense, foreign aid, and welfare spending. 260+ pages of interactive data journalism — no paywall, no agenda.

Track $11.5 trillion in federal spending across 97 agencies. See which contractors get the most, how $233–521B is wasted yearly, and where every tax dollar ends up. Free tools, data, and investigations.

Independent, data-driven analysis of how the federal government spends your money. Every contract. Every grant. Every agency. No ads. No government funding. Built entirely on public data. · Data current as of FY2026 · Updated July 2026 3–7% of all federal spending. That is more than the entire education budget. A handful of defense contractors capture the majority of federal contract dollars. One in three large contracts is awarded without competitive bidding. From $15B to $50B in six years. Now DOGE is cutting it back. Data-driven analysis of where your tax dollars go — and where they're wasted. These 10 companies receive $183.1B — 23.5% of all federal contracts. Red states, blue states —…from openspending.us

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