Funding Agencies

Polish Academy of Sciences – a state scientific institution that carries out activities for the development, promotion, integration and dissemination of science.

Ministry of Education and Science (MEiN) – a Polish government administration office serving the minister responsible for government administration departments of education and upbringing and higher education and science.

The Foundation for Polish Science has been in operation since 1991. It is a non-governmental, non-political, non-profit institution that pursues the mission of supporting science. It is the largest source of science funding in Poland outside of the state budget.

National Science Center is a government agency, supervised by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, set up in 2011 to support basic research in Poland.