OpenAlex technical documentation
  • Overview
  • Quickstart tutorial
  • API Entities
    • Entities overview
    • 📄Works
      • Work object
        • Authorship object
        • Location object
      • Get a single work
      • Get lists of works
      • Filter works
      • Search works
      • Group works
      • Get N-grams
    • 👩Authors
      • Author object
      • Get a single author
      • Get lists of authors
      • Filter authors
      • Search authors
      • Group authors
      • Limitations
      • Author disambiguation
    • 📚Sources
      • Source object
      • Get a single source
      • Get lists of sources
      • Filter sources
      • Search sources
      • Group sources
    • 🏫Institutions
      • Institution object
      • Get a single institution
      • Get lists of institutions
      • Filter institutions
      • Search institutions
      • Group institutions
    • 💡Topics
      • Topic object
      • Get a single topic
      • Get lists of topics
      • Filter topics
      • Search topics
      • Group topics
    • 🗝️Keywords
    • 🏢Publishers
      • Publisher object
      • Get a single publisher
      • Get lists of publishers
      • Filter publishers
      • Search publishers
      • Group publishers
    • 💰Funders
      • Funder object
      • Get a single funder
      • Get lists of funders
      • Filter funders
      • Search funders
      • Group funders
    • 🌎Geo
      • Continents
      • Regions
    • Concepts
      • Concept object
      • Get a single concept
      • Get lists of concepts
      • Filter concepts
      • Search concepts
      • Group concepts
    • Aboutness endpoint (/text)
  • How to use the API
    • API Overview
    • Get single entities
      • Random result
      • Select fields
    • Get lists of entities
      • Paging
      • Filter entity lists
      • Search entities
      • Sort entity lists
      • Select fields
      • Sample entity lists
      • Autocomplete entities
    • Get groups of entities
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        • Postgres schema diagram
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  1. API Entities

Funders

Organizations that fund research

Funders are organizations that fund research. OpenAlex indexes about 32,000 funders. Funder data comes from Crossref, and is enhanced with data from Wikidata and ROR.

  • Get a list of OpenAlex funders: https://api.openalex.org/funders

Funders are connected to works through grants.

What's next

Learn more about what you can do with funders:

  • The Funder object

  • Get a single funder

  • Get lists of funders

  • Filter funders

  • Search funders

  • Group funders

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