The Nordic Societal Security Initiative is funded by the Academy of Finland, Ministry of the Interior in Finland, the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency, the Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection, the Research Council of Norway, the Icelandic Centre for Research – RANNIS, The Danish Emergency Management Agency and NordForsk.
In addition, The Dutch Research Council (NWO), The Economic and Social Research Council (UK) were part of funding the call on society, integrity and cyber‐security (2016). The Swedish Research Council, Innovation Fund Denmark and the Nordic Council of Ministers were funding partners to the call on Societal Security Beyond COVID-19 (2022). The Nordic Council of Ministers also funded the call on Societal Security and Antimicrobial Resistance (2022).
Financing is contributed to a common pot to ensure that it is the best research, independent of nationality, that is awarded funding.