Our funding

ECFR relies on a broad range of support from foundations, governments, and corporations. The diversity of funding sources is critical to ensure the independence of our organisation.

Where our funding comes from

Our Donors

Governments / Public bodies

  • Agence Française de Développement (AFD)
  • Direction générale des relations internationales et de la stratégie (DGRIS)
  • Embassy of Lithuania in France
  • Embassy of the UK in Poland
  • European Commission
  • European Investment Bank
  • Federal Foreign Office Germany
  • Ministry of Armed Forces of France
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs Denmark
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs France
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ireland
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs Italy
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs Japan
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs Netherlands
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs Norway
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spain
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sweden
  • Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic
  • Office of the Prime Minister of France
  • Swedish International Development Agency
  • Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA

Foundations

  • Aerospace, Security and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD)
  • Africa Europe Foundation
  • Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
  • Central Project Management Agency (Lithuania)
  • Children Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF)
  • Compagnia di San Paolo
  • Confederation of Swedish Enterprise
  • ECCO
  • Erste Stiftung
  • European Climate Foundation
  • European Cultural Foundation
  • Foundation for Democracy and Pluralism
  • International Centre for Defence and Security (ICDS)
  • Koerber Foundation
  • Mercedes Benz Fond – Stifterverband
  • Open Society Foundations (OSF)
  • Ploughshares Fund
  • Robert Bosch Stiftung
  • Rockefeller Brothers Fund
  • Stand Together Trust
  • Stichting Benevolentia-Porticus
  • Stichting Van Oostrom Foundation
  • Stiftung Mercator
  • Think Tank EUROPA
  • Wallenberg Foundations

Corporates

  • Amazon
  • Apple
  • Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA)
  • Banco Santander
  • Edison
  • Enagás
  • Eni
  • Google
  • Indra Sistemas
  • Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A
  • Iveco S.p.A.
  • Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC)
  • Meridiam
  • Mitsubishi Corporation International
  • Nokia
  • Siemens AG
  • Telecom Italia Sparkle
  • Telefónica