Funders#
Open source in academia would not be possible without extensive funding support. This support breaks down in two main ways: governmental bodies and private philanthropy. There are exceptions.
Each country tends to have their own particular funding landscape.
This list is incomplete. Please add to it!
National Governments#
UK#
USA#
Aotearoa New Zealand#
New Zealand has a complicated funding relationship. Previously, the sciences were all held under the same department, the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. This was split in 1992 into separate Crown Research Institutes (CRIs).
A full list is here.