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Who Supports Us

Secure and diverse funding enables Transparency International to undertake its vital work, maintain its independence and reputation, and operate effectively.

We value all contributions to our work and would like to express our sincere gratitude to the institutions, companies and generous individuals who supported Transparency International in 2024.

How we’re funded

We receive funding from a range of donors, including government agencies, multilateral institutions, foundations, the private sector and individuals. Funding may be unrestricted or tied to specific projects or programmes.

It is our policy to accept funding – whether monetary or in kind – from any donor, provided that acceptance does not impair our independence to pursue our mission or endanger our integrity and reputation. For more information, refer to our donations policy.

Who funds us

The income of the secretariat is predominantly provided by institutional donors, with government agencies and multilateral donors.

2024 Funding sources

Full list of donors

We are very thankful to all who generously support our work to shape a world in which government, business, civil society and the daily lives of people are free of corruption. Thanks to your commitment, we have been able to achieve significant milestones in 2024.

It is our policy to disclose donations over €1,000. Below is a list of donors that supported Transparency International (including Transparency International EU, Friends of Transparency International and the International Anti-Corruption Conference) with contributions exceeding €1,000 in 2024.

Further information is available in our audited financial statements.

Government agencies

  • Auswärtiges Amt
  • Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ)
  • Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)
  • Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD)
  • Gesellschaft für internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
  • Government of Liechtenstein
  • Government of the Republic of Lithuania
  • Irish Aid
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade New Zealand (MFAT)
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark (Danida)
  • Swedish International Development Cooperation
  • U.S. Department of State

Multilateral institutions

  • European Commission
  • INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI)
  • United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI)

Foundations and trusts

  • BHP Foundation
  • Sigrid Rausing Trust
  • King Badouin Foundation
  • Mercator
  • Open Society Foundations
  • Robert Bosch Stiftung
  • Stichting Adessium
  • Irene M. Staehlin Stiftung
  • Roussev Family Fund
  • Stichtung Hivos Netherlands
  • Swedish Postcode Foundation
  • Waverly Street Foundation

Corporate donors

  • Amazon, Inc.
  • Siemens AG (Integrity Initiative)

Coalition partners

  • Corruption Watch (RF) NPC
  • Kosova Democratic Institute (KDI)

Other donors

  • CASE Coalition
  • Journalism Development Network (JDN)
  • The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)
  • The Lisbon Council for Economic Competitiveness ASBL
  • Vanguard Charitable
  • Fidelity Charitable
  • Network For Good
  • Schwab Charitable

Individuals

  • Baron Daniel Janssen
  • Gary Geoghegan
  • Johann Peter Jessen
  • Julien Caubet
  • Laurenz Reichl
  • Nicolas Nemery
  • Patrice Palmero
  • Patrick Kinsch
  • Igor Volzhanin

We are also very grateful to all the other individuals who generously support our work in the fight against corruption.