Science Official · Funders
Research funders
Organisations that give research grants: government agencies, foundations, charities and companies. For each one: who they funded, how much, on which topics, and what came out of it. Free, with no institutional subscription.
37,436 funders · sorted by research they funded in the last five years
1National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaChinaChinese government body1.2Mgrants recorded2.3Mfunded works, 5 yrs2Deutsche ForschungsgemeinschaftGermanyGerman research funding organisation, German Research Association in English276.7kgrants recorded718.7kfunded works, 5 yrs3European CommissionInternationalexecutive branch of the European Union97.4kgrants recorded453.8kfunded works, 5 yrs4National Key Research and Development Program of ChinaChina136.4kgrants recorded437kfunded works, 5 yrs5National Institutes of HealthUnited StatesUS government medical research agency2.8Mgrants recorded419.9kfunded works, 5 yrs6National Science FoundationUnited StatesUnited States government agency686kgrants recorded419.6kfunded works, 5 yrs7Japan Society for the Promotion of ScienceJapanadministrative agency in Japan972.1kgrants recorded297kfunded works, 5 yrs8Fundamental Research Funds for the Central UniversitiesChina133.4kgrants recorded233.7kfunded works, 5 yrs9National Research Foundation of KoreaSouth KoreaSouth korean national research funding organization115.1kgrants recorded174.7kfunded works, 5 yrs10Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e TecnológicoBrazilorganization of the Brazilian federal government under the Ministry of Science and Techno…108.5kgrants recorded161.1kfunded works, 5 yrs11U.S. Department of EnergyUnited Statescabinet-level department of the United States government83.9kgrants recorded152kfunded works, 5 yrs12Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível SuperiorBrazilBrazilian government agency overseeing postgraduate education44.2kgrants recorded147.3kfunded works, 5 yrs13Environmental Molecular Sciences LaboratoryUnited StatesFacility of the United States Department of Energy (Office of Science) at the Pacific Nor…431grants recorded145kfunded works, 5 yrs14China Postdoctoral Science FoundationChinanonprofit organization in Beijing, China109.6kgrants recorded144.3kfunded works, 5 yrs15Agence Nationale de la RechercheFrance50.5kgrants recorded131.8kfunded works, 5 yrs16National Research FoundationSouth Africaautonomous statutory body of South Africa18.6kgrants recorded117.9kfunded works, 5 yrs17Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of CanadaCanadaagency of the Government of Canada that provides grants for research in the natural scien…235.7kgrants recorded113.7kfunded works, 5 yrs18National Cancer InstituteUnited StatesUS research institute, part of National Institutes of Health189.9kgrants recorded112.5kfunded works, 5 yrs19European Regional Development FundInternationalexecutive branch of the European Union35.1kgrants recorded101.7kfunded works, 5 yrs20Engineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilUnited Kingdomfunding body for engineering and physical sciences research in the United Kingdom82.4kgrants recorded99.4kfunded works, 5 yrs21Agencia Estatal de InvestigaciónSpainSpanish science and research funding agency49.2kgrants recorded98.3kfunded works, 5 yrs22National Institute of General Medical SciencesUnited Statesmedical research agency of the US Federal Government131.3kgrants recorded96.8kfunded works, 5 yrs23Natural Science Foundation of Shandong ProvinceChinagovernment organization in People's Republic of China45.8kgrants recorded92.6kfunded works, 5 yrs24Medical Research CouncilUnited Kingdominstitution responsible for co-ordinating and funding medical research in the United King…29.8kgrants recorded85.7kfunded works, 5 yrs25Horizon 2020 Framework ProgrammeInternationalexecutive branch of the European Union21.6kgrants recorded85.6kfunded works, 5 yrs26Chinese Academy of SciencesChinanational academy for natural sciences of China27.1kgrants recorded82.5kfunded works, 5 yrs27Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen ForschungSwitzerlandfoundation100.2kgrants recorded81.8kfunded works, 5 yrs28Ministry of Science and ICT, South KoreaSouth Koreaadministrative agency of the Republic of Korea26.2kgrants recorded81.3kfunded works, 5 yrs29Fundação para a Ciência e a TecnologiaPortugalPortuguese government agency124.2kgrants recorded78kfunded works, 5 yrs30National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationUnited StatesAmerican space and aeronautics agency59.2kgrants recorded77.6kfunded works, 5 yrs31Norges ForskningsrådNorwayNorwegian government agency58.5kgrants recorded76.1kfunded works, 5 yrs32Ministerio de Ciencia e InnovaciónSpainSpanish government ministry47.8kgrants recorded75.8kfunded works, 5 yrs33National Heart, Lung, and Blood InstituteUnited Statesresearch institute part of U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH)163.5kgrants recorded75.4kfunded works, 5 yrs34Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation of Guangdong ProvinceChina24.3kgrants recorded73.2kfunded works, 5 yrs35Bundesministerium für Bildung und ForschungGermanyMinistry of Education and Research of Germany221.4kgrants recorded71.3kfunded works, 5 yrs36China Scholarship CouncilChinaChinese Ministry of Education body38.1kgrants recorded68.8kfunded works, 5 yrs37Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São PauloBrazilresearch foundation168.1kgrants recorded67.5kfunded works, 5 yrs38Russian Science FoundationRussianonprofit organization in Moscow, Russia27.4kgrants recorded67.2kfunded works, 5 yrs39National Institute for Health and Care ResearchUnited Kingdomresearch organisation in health and care in the United Kingdom24.5kgrants recorded67kfunded works, 5 yrs40Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu ProvinceChinaChinese government body34.4kgrants recorded65.2kfunded works, 5 yrs