Funders
Future Earth, including its Secretariat based in five Global Hubs and seven Regional Centres and Offices and its National Structures, is funded by a range of private and public foundations, government agencies, universities and other groups.

Future Earth Year 1 expenses
Total funding for the five global hubs of Future Earth year 1 (April 2015 to March 2016) was 4.6 million USD.
Future Earth would like to thank the following funders for their generous contributions in supporting research for global sustainability. This is a partial list of our funders and will be updated on an ongoing basis:
Montreal Global Hub Funders
- Fond de Recherche du Québec
- Montréal International
- Concordia University
- Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS)
- McGill University
- Ouranos
- Polytechnique
- Réseau des Universités du Québec (UQ)
- Université Laval
- Université de Montréal
- Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
- Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR)
- Ministère des Relations Internationales du Québec
- City of Montréal
- Dentons
Swedish Global Hub Funders
- The Swedish Ministry of Environment (via Swedish Research Council, FORMAS)
- The Swedish Ministry of Higher Education and Research (via the Swedish Research Council Vetenskapsrådet)
- The Erling-Persson Family Foundation
- European Space Agency
Paris Global Hub Funders
- Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS)
- Ministère de l'Education nationale, de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (MENESR)
- Alliance Nationale pour la Recherche en Environnement (AllEnvi)
- Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR)
Japan Global Hub Funders
- Science Council of Japan
- The University of Tokyo
- National Institute for Environmental Studies
- Research Institute of Humanity and Nature
- Kyoto University
- Keio University
- Japan Science and Technology Agency/Research Institute of Science and Technology for Society
- AEON Environmental Foundation
Colorado Global Hub Funders
- U.S. Global Change Research Program
- U.S. National Science Foundation
- Colorado State University
- University of Colorado
- MacArthur Foundation
- Wilburforce Foundation
- Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
- NOMIS Foundation
Regional Centre Funders
- The Royal Society of Great Britain (Europe)
- The British Academy (Europe)
- University of East Anglia (Europe)
- The Cyprus Institute/Republic of Cyprus (MENA)
- Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (Asia)
- Japan Science and Technology Agency/Research Institute of Science and Technology for Society
National contributors to the funding of global operations
- Austria (Federal Ministry for Science, Research & Economy)
- Finland (Council of Finnish Academies)
- Mexico (Consejo Nacional de Ciencia Y Tecnologia, CONACYT)
- Norway (The Research Council of Norway)
- Slovak Republik (Academy of Sciences)
- Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Japan)
National Committee Funders
- Tallinn University (Estonia)
- Council of Finnish Academies (Finland)
- Maj and Tor Nessling Foundation (Finland)
- University of Helsinki Division of Atmospheric Sciences (Finland)
- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft DFG (Germany)
- Royal Irish Academy (Ireland)
- Trinity College Dublin (Ireland)
- Research Council of Norway (Norway)
- University of Oslo (Norway)
- Romanian Academy (Romania)
- Korean Academy of Science and Technology (in-kind contributor, Korea)
- National Academy of Sciences (in-kind contributor, Korea)
- Chinese Academy of Science and Technology (in-kind contributor, China)