Funding Organizations by Country
The following organizations pay open access fees on behalf of their employees, grantees, and members.
Organizations
Australian Research CouncilFunds
National Health and Medical Research Council Funds
Universities
Australian Catholic University Funds
James Cook University Funds
University of Adelaide Funds
University of Technology in Sydney Funds
Victoria University Funds
Organizations
Austrian Partnership Programme in Higher
Education & Research for Development Funds
Commission for Development Research at
the OeAD-GmbH (KEF) Funds
Austrian Science Fund (FWF) Funds
Universities
Institute of Science and Technology Austria Funds
University of Salzburg Funds
University of Vienna Funds
Fund for Scientific Research Funds
Organizations
Canadian Cancer Society Funds
Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement Funds
Canadian Institutes of Health Research Funds
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada Funds
International Development Research Centre Funds
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Funds
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Funds
Prostate Cancer Canada Funds
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Funds
Universities
Brock University Funds
Carleton University Funds
Concordia University Funds
Lakehead University Funds
Memorial University of Newfoundland Funds
Ontario Genomics Institute Funds
Ryerson University Funds
Simon Fraser University Funds
University of Calgary Funds
University of Ottawa Funds
University of Saskatchewan Funds
Western University Funds
York University Funds
Chinese Academy of Sciences Funds
Universities
University of Zagreb Funds
Universities
Brno University of Technology Funds
Estonian Research Council Funds
European Commission Funds
Academy of Finland Funds
Organizations
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft Funds
Max Planck Society Funds
Universities
Bielefield University Funds
Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg Funds
Chemnitz University of Technology Funds
Clausthal University of Technology Funds
Dortmund University of Technology Funds
Dresden University of Technology Funds
Free University of Berlin Funds
Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg Funds
Hamburg University of Technology Funds
Heidelberg University Funds
Heinrich Heine University of Düsseldorf Funds
Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres Funds
Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz Funds
Justus Liebig University Giessen Funds
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Funds
Liebniz Association Institutions Funds
Leibniz University of Hannover Funds
Leipzig University Funds
Max Planck Institutes Funds
Ruhr University Bochum Funds
Technische Universität Darmstadt Funds
Technische Universität München Funds
Ulm University Funds
University of Bamberg Funds
University of Bayreuth Funds
University of Bremen Funds
University of Duisburg-Essen Funds
University of Freiburg Funds
University of Giessen Funds
University of Goettingen Funds
University of Kassel Funds
University of Konstanz Funds
University of Münster Funds
University of Potsdam Funds
University of Regensburg Funds
University of Stuttgart Funds
University of Tubingen Funds
University of Wuerzburg Funds
Universities
University of Szeged Funds
Organizations
Rannís (Icelandic Centre for Research) Funds
Organizations
Worldwide Cancer Research
(formerly the Association for International Cancer Research (AICR)) Funds
Organizations
Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Funds
Organizations
Fondazione Cariplo Funds
Organizations
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Funds
Universities
University of Luxembourg Funds
Universities
CINVESTAV Unidad Irapuato Funds
Organizations
Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) Funds
Universities
Delft University of Technology Funds
Tilburg University Funds
University of Twente Funds
Utrecht University Funds
Universities
Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services Funds
Norwegian University of Life Sciences Funds
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) Funds
Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences Funds
Sogn og Fjordane University College Funds
Telemark University College Funds
University of Agder Funds
University of Bergen Funds
University of Nordland Funds
University of Oslo Funds
University of Tromsø Funds
Volda University College Funds
Universities
Stellenbosch University Funds
University of Cape Town Funds
University of Pretoria Funds
Singapore National Research Foundation (NRF) Funds
Organizations
Spanish National Research Counsel (CSIC) Funds
Universities
University of Barcelona Funds
Organizations
Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation
(Stiftelsen Riksbankens Jubileumsfond) Funds
FORTE – Swedish Research Council for Health,
Working Life and Welfare (Forskningsrådet för hälsa, arbetsliv och välfärd) Funds
Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation Funds
Östersjöstiftelsen – The Foundation for Baltic and East European Studies Funds
Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research Funds
Swedish Research Council Funds
Swedish Research Council for Environment,
Agricultural Sciences and Spatial Planning (Formas) Funds
Universities
Chalmers University of Technology Funds
Lund University
PLOS Institutional Account Program Participant Funds
Stockholm University
PLOS Institutional Account Program Participant Open Access Policy
Organizations
Swiss National Science Foundation Funds
Universities
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
PLOS Institutional Account Program Participant Open Access Policy
ETH Zurich
PLOS Institutional Account Program Participant Funds
University of Zurich Funds
ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences
PLOS Institutional Account Program Participant Open Access Policy
The University of the West Indies Funds
Organizations
Arthritis Research UK Funds
British Heart Foundation (BHF) Funds
Cancer Research UK Funds
Dunhill Medical Trust Funds
Parkinson’s UK Funds
Research Councils UK (RCUK) Funds
The Leverhulme Trust Funds
The Wellcome Trust Funds
Wellcome Trust Charity Open Access Fund Funds
Universities
Aberystwyth University Funds
Aston University Funds
Babraham Institute Funds
Bangor University Funds
Birkbeck College, University of London Funds
Bournemouth University Funds
Cardiff University Funds
City University London Funds
Cranfield University Funds
De Montfort University Funds
Durham University Funds
EMBL European Bioinformatics Institute Funds
Heriot-Watt University Funds
Institute of Cancer Research, University of London Funds
Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex Funds
Institute of Education, University of London Funds
Institute for Fiscal Studies Funds
Institute of Food Research Funds
Keele University London Funds
King’s College London Funds
Kingston University Funds
Lancaster University Funds
Liverpool John Moores University Funds
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Funds
London Metropolitan University Funds
London School of Economics & Political Science Funds
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Funds
Loughborough University Funds
Manchester Metropolitan University Funds
Middlesex University Funds
MRC Centre Cambridge Funds
MRC Toxicology Unit Funds
National Institute of Agricultural Botany Funds
National Oceanography Centre, University of Southampton Funds
Natural History Museum Funds
NERC British Antarctic Survey Funds
NERC Centre for Ecology and Hydrology Funds
NERC British Geological Survey Funds
Northumbria University Funds
Nottingham Trent University Funds
Open University Funds
Oxford Brookes University Funds
Pirbright Institute Funds
Plymouth Marine Laboratory Funds
Plymouth University Funds
Queen Mary University of London Funds
Queen’s University Belfast Funds
Rothamsted Research Funds
Royal Veterinary College, University of London Funds
School of Oriental & African Studies, University of London Funds
Science & Technology Facilities Council Laboratories Funds
Scottish Association for Marine Science Funds
Sheffield Hallam University Funds
St. George’s University of London Funds
Swansea University Funds
The Francis Crick Institute Funds
UCL School of PharmacyFunds
University College London Funds
University of Aberdeen Funds
University of Bath Funds
University of Birmingham Funds
University of Bradford Funds
University of Brighton Funds
University of Cambridge Funds
University of Central Lancashire Funds
University of Dundee Funds
University of East Anglia Funds
University of East London Funds
University of Essex Funds
University of Exeter Funds
University of Hertfordshire Funds
University of Huddersfield Funds
University of Hull Funds
University of Kent Funds
University of Lincoln Funds
University of Liverpool Funds
University of London Funds
University of Manchester Funds
University of Nottingham Funds
University of Oxford Funds
University of Portsmouth Funds
University of Southampton Funds
University of St. Andrews Funds
University of Strathclyde Funds
University of Sussex Funds
University of the West of England Funds
University of Ulster Funds
University of Westminster Funds
Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute Funds
Organizations
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Funds
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) Funds
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Funds
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Funds
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Funds
National Institute of Health (NIH) Funds
National Science Foundation (NSF) Funds
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Funds
Universities
Allegheny College Funds
Boston College Funds
Brandeis University Funds
California Institute of Technology (Caltech) Funds
California State University, Fullerton Funds
Carnegie Mellon University Funds
Colorado State University Funds
Columbia University Funds
Cornell University Funds
Dartmouth University Funds
Dickenson College Funds
Duke University Funds
East Carolina University Funds
Emory University Funds
Florida Institute of Technology Funds
Florida International University Funds
Grand Valley State University Funds
Harvard University Funds
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Funds
Kansas State University Funds
Louisiana State University Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Funds
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Funds
Montana State University Funds
Northern Illinois University Funds
Northwestern University Funds
Oakland University Funds
Oregon State University Funds
Samuel Merritt University Funds
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Funds
Texas A & M University Funds
Texas Tech University Funds
Texas Woman’s University Funds
The Ohio State University Funds
Tufts University — Graduate Students Funds, Faculty Funds Funds
Tulane University Funds
University of Arizona Funds
University of Buffalo Funds
University of California, Berkeley Funds
University of California, Davis Funds
University of California, San Francisco Funds
University of Colorado, Boulder Funds
University of Colorado, Denver Funds
University of Connecticut Funds
University of Dayton, Ohio Funds
University of Iowa Funds
University of Illinois, Chicago Funds
University of Kansas Funds
University of Maryland Funds
University of Massachusetts Amherst Funds
University of Minnesota Funds
University of Nebraska Omaha Funds
University of North Carolina, Charlotte Funds
University of North Carolina, Greensboro Funds
University of Northern Colorado Funds
University of Oklahoma Funds
University of Pittsburgh Funds
University of Rhode Island Funds
University of Tennessee, Knoxville Funds
University of Villanova Funds
University of Virginia Funds
University of West Florida Funds
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Funds
Utah State University Funds
Villanova University Funds
Virginia Commonwealth University Funds
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) Funds
Wake Forest University Funds
Wayne State University Funds