The research, documentation and information work of the FFII concerning software patents is financially supported by some foundations and software companies.
Our work has been supported by the following major donors.
| When? | How much? | Who? | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003/05/26 | 2000 eur | FSF.org | Letting Hartmut Pilch work full-time for a month |
| 2003/04/05 | 2000 eur | NLNet Foundation | Support for 2003/05 Conference at European Parliament |
| 2003/03/20 | 15000 eur | Soros Foundation | Support for Conferences at European Parliament |
| 2001 | 10000 usd | Redhat | Support for Swpat Documentation and Awareness-Raising Work |
| 2000 | 5000 dem | SuSE | Support for urgent campaign to halt change of Art 52 EPC |
| 2000 | 5000 dem | Infomatec | Support for urgent campaign to halt change of Art 52 EPC |
| 2000-2002 | ? | Linux New Media AG, Linuxtag | Free Booth Space at exhibitions |