OUR FUNDING
In order to maintain our independence, IDEAS only accepts unconditional funding with no strings attached.
IDEAS is funded by donations and grants by individuals and organisations from both Malaysia and abroad. To maintain our independence, we only accept unconditional funding with no strings attached. For a list of donors and amounts donated, please see our Annual Report.
We are indebted to the following organisations for their financial support that enabled our launch in 2010:
- Atlas Global Initiative for Free Trade, Peace and Prosperity
- Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Liberty
- Greville Trust
- International Policy Network
FUNDERS IN 2016 – 2023
- A&A Charitable Trust (A&A)
- Atlas Economic Research Foundation
- British High Commission (BHC)
- Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE)
- Digital Public Square
- Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA)
- European Union
- Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF)
- Global Facilities Management Sdn Bhd (GFM)
- International Budget Partnership (IBP)
- International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES)
- International Republican Institute (IRI)
- Japan Tobacco International (JTI)
- Lee Foundation
- Malaysia Reform Initiative (MARI)
- National Democratic Institute (NDI)
- National Endowment for Democracy (NED)
- Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI)
- OCBC Bank Berhad (OCBC)
- Philip Morris International Inc.
- Sanofi-Aventis (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
- Yayasan Sime Darby (YSD)