Over the past decades, Auroville has received support from a considerable number of governmental and non-governmental agencies, foundations, corporate donors and private well-wishers in India and abroad.

This selective list comprises funding agencies, which have supported specific research and pilot projects and programmes in Auroville and the neighbouring villages.

International Organisations

• European Commission (EC)
• ICEF (India – Canadian Environment Facility)
• OECD/Hunger Campaign
• United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (UNCHS)
• United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO)
• UNESCO

Foreign Governments & Governmental Organisations

• BELGIUM : Algemene Belgische Ontwikkelingssamenwerking (ABOS)
• CANADA : Canadian High Commission in India
• DENMARK : Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA)
• FRANCE : Ministère des Affaires Etrangères
• GERMANY : Bundesministerium für Wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit
  Deutsche Welthunger Hilfe (FAO)
  Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ)
  Foerdergemeinschaft Rotary Ludwigshafen
  German Agro-Action
  German Appropriate Technology Exchange(GATE)
  Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KFW)
  Ministerium für Bundes- und Europa-angelegenheiten des
  Landes Schleswig-Holstein
• JAPAN : Japanese Embassy in India
• NETHERLANDS: Royal Netherlands Embassy in India
• NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand High Commission in India
• SPAIN : Government of Navarra
  Municipality of Pamplona
• SWITZERLAND : SWISSAID
• K. : Overseas Development Administration (ODA now DFID)
• USA : V.I.T.A. (Volunteers in Technical Assistance)

Foreign Non-Governmental Organisations

• AUSTRALIA : Quaker Service Australia
• CANADA : Centre Créatif l’Elan
• FRANCE : Alliance Française
  Association Vitalis
  Communautés d’Emmaus
  INERP
  Secours Populaire Français
• GERMANY : BORDA
  Caritas
  Deutsch – Indisches Kinderhilfswerk (DIK)
  Dritte Welt Kreis (DWK)
  Friedrich-Naumann Stiftung
• ISRAEL : GIFRID
• ITALY : Association VIDYA
  Himalaya Trust
• JAPAN : Human Performance Institute
• NETHERLANDS: Stichting de Zaaier
• SPAIN : Fundacion Centro Sri Aurobindo
• K. : Commonwealth Human Ecology Council (CHEC)
  Findhorn Foundation
  OXFAM
• S.A. : Earthstewards Network
  Foundation for World Education
  Infinity Foundation
  Institute of Evolutionary Research
  Matagiri Centre
  Merriam Hill Centre
  Sri Aurobindo’s Action Centre
  Threshold Foundation
  Trickle-up Program
  Turtle Island Fund

Indian Government and Governmental Organisations

Government of India

• Building Material & Technology Promotion Council (BMTPC)
• Ministry of Education
• Ministry of Environment
• Ministry of Human Resource Development
• Ministry of Non-conventional Energy Sources
• Ministry of Rural Development
• Ministry of Science and Technology
• Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO)
• Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR)
• Indian Navy
• Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA)
• National Wasteland Development Board (NWDB)

Pondicherry Government

• District Rural Development Agency (DRDA)

Tamil Nadu Government

• Tamil Fund
• Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency (TEDA)
• Tamil Nadu Family Welfare Board
• Tamil Nadu Social Welfare Board
• Tamil Nadu State Forest Department
• TRYSEM Programme

Indian Non-Governmental Organisations & Businesses

• All India Books
• Aurofood
• Auroshikha
• Bombay Natural History Society
• Credit Himatsingka
• Indian Oil Corporation
• Indian Tobacco Company
• INTACH
• Janagri
• R.D.Tata Trust
• Modi Charitable Trust
• New Horizon Sugar Mills
• Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
• Sri Aurobindo’s Action
• Sri Aurobindo Memorial Fund
• Dorabji Tata Trust
• Ratan Tata Trust
• Tata Energy Research Institute