View the Federal Budget

Working prototypes of the budget transparency tools we intend to build.

PROTOTYPE: We can actually start here and now.  These pages demonstrate the concept.  We will start drawing live data from government APIs in a few days, with automatic updates each month.

The National Budget

Illustrative data based on FY2025.  Sources: CBO, OMB, USASpending.gov, Bipartisan Policy Center

Total Spending (FY2025)
$7.00T
Total Revenue
$5.20T
Deficit
$1.80T

Show Us Where the Money Goes

23%14%14%13%10%9%5%4%6%
Social Security$1,580B
Medicare$1,000B
Interest on Debt$970B
National Defense$886B
Medicaid / CHIP$700B
Income Security$604B
Veterans Affairs$350B
Education$280B
Transportation$150B
International Affairs$47B
All Other$433B

Where the Money Comes From

49%33%8%6%
Individual Income Tax$2,432B
Payroll Taxes$1,650B
Corporate Income Tax$420B
Customs Duties$205B
Other Revenue$293B

A production version would allow drilling into any category for detailed sub-breakdowns, limited only by available data and personnel.  Constraints will always be explicitly stated.

Foreign Aid Spending: Less Than 1% of the National Budget

Spending data: CBO FY2025 final budget summary.  Foreign aid detail based on FY2024 (most recent with country-level data).  Sources: CBO, USAFacts, Pew Research, USASpending.gov, Congressional Research Service

Total international affairs spending in FY2025: $47 billion, approximately 0.7% of total federal spending.

Aid by Recipient Country

21%5%60%
Ukraine$15.3B
Israel$3.3B
Ethiopia$1.8B
Jordan$1.7B
Afghanistan$1.6B
Egypt$1.5B
Somalia$1.3B
Kenya$1.2B
Nigeria$1.1B
All Others$42.4B

Aid by Category

39%26%22%9%
Economic Development$28.2B
Military & Security$18.5B
Humanitarian$15.8B
Health (Global)$6.4B
UN Programs & Peacekeeping$2.3B
UN Regular Budget Dues$0.7B

Total U.S. contributions to the United Nations: $3.0 billion, approximately 0.04% of total federal spending.

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