The following table lists potential organizations and agencies funding research activities in Political Science
| Research Foundation/Agency Description | |
| Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada | Funds policy research and informed discussions on Canada's relations with Asia (up to $20K). |
| Canadian Foundation for Health Care Improvement | REISS competition combines elements known to fuel collaborative, evidence-based support for the organization, management, and policies of the Canadian healthcare system. $500,000/4yrs. Open grant competitions (OGC) are offered through CIHR. |
| John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation | Currently no research or funding opportunities are available. Supports international issues, including human rights and international justice, peace and security, conservation and sustainable development, higher education, migration, and population and reproductive health. MacArthur grantees work in 65 countries, and the Foundation has offices in India, Mexico, Nigeria, and Russia. |
| Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Inc. | Supports a variety of charitable projects in the U.S. and abroad seeking to expand knowledge, clarify values and critical choices, nurture creative expression, and shape public policy.The Rockefeller Brothers Fund's (RBF) grantmaking is organized around three themes: Democratic Practice, Sustainable Development, and Peace and Security. Grants are primarily awarded at the Fund's three annual board meetings (March, June, and November). Grants under $100,000 may be awarded throughout the year depending on budget capacity. |