Donor Support Groups

ISAAA has been principally sponsored by philanthropic foundations, and cosponsored by a donor support group consisting of public and private institutions. Donors commit funds on a fixed-term basis, which ensures transparency and accountability by subjecting ISAAA’s program under regular and rigorous peer review by donors.

Partners and Donors

  • 2Blades Foundation
  • African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF)
  • Agriculture & Food Systems Institute
  • Agrochemicals Association of Kenya (AAK)
  • Alliance for Science
  • Asia and Pacific Seed Association (APSA)
  • Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR)
  • BASF Australia Ltd
  • BASF Corporation
  • Bayer – Crop Science
  • Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
  • Biosafety South Africa
  • Biosciences Eastern and Central Africa (BecA-ILRI Hub)
  • Biotechnology Coalition of the Philippines (BCP)
  • Corteva Agriscience
  • CropLife Asia
  • CropLife International
  • Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
  • EmergingAg Inc.
  • Ethiopian Biotechnology Institute
  • Ghent University
  • Kenyatta University
  • Michigan State University (MSU)
  • Murdoch University
  • National Biosafety Authority, Kenya
  • National Council of Science and Technology (NACOSTI), Kenya
  • National Research Fund, Kenya
  • Philippine Agriculture and Fisheries Biotechnology Program (DA-Biotech Program)
  • Program for Biosafety Systems of International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
  • Science for Democracy
  • Society of Crop Agribusiness Advisors of Kenya (SoCAA)
  • Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research and Agriculture (SEARCA)
  • St. Louis Community Foundation through Dr. Rashmi Nair
  • The African Seed Trade Association
  • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
  • United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
  • United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
  • United States Embassy Hanoi
  • United States Embassy Manila
  • United States Grains Council
  • United States Soybean Export Council (USSEC)
  • University of Tsukuba
  • Winrock International - Building Safe Agricultural Food Enterprises (B-SAFE)

Patrons

  • Norman Borlaug (First Founding Patron)
  • Richard B. Flavell (USA)
  • Dafang Huang (China)
  • Jiro Kondo (Japan)
  • Gabrielle J. Persley (Australia/UK)
  • M.S. Swaminathan (India)
  • Marc vanMontagu (Belgium)