Struct Funder 

pub struct Funder {

    pub id: String,
    pub display_name: Option<String>,
    pub alternate_titles: Option<Vec<String>>,
    pub country_code: Option<String>,
    pub description: Option<String>,
    pub homepage_url: Option<String>,
    pub image_url: Option<String>,
    pub image_thumbnail_url: Option<String>,
    pub awards_count: Option<i64>,
    pub works_count: Option<i64>,
    pub cited_by_count: Option<i64>,
    pub summary_stats: Option<SummaryStats>,
    pub ids: Option<FunderIds>,
    pub counts_by_year: Option<Vec<CountsByYear>>,
    pub roles: Option<Vec<Role>>,
    pub updated_date: Option<String>,
    pub created_date: Option<String>,
}

A research funding organization (e.g. NIH, NSF, ERC).

Linked to the Crossref funder registry. Includes grant counts, funded works, country of origin, and research impact metrics.

Example

{
  "id": "https://openalex.org/F4320332161",
  "display_name": "National Institutes of Health",
  "country_code": "US",
  "description": "Agency of the United States...",
  "awards_count": 500000,
  "works_count": 3253779,
  "cited_by_count": 150000000,
  "summary_stats": {"2yr_mean_citedness": 8.2, "h_index": 2000, ...}
}

ID formats

Funders can only be retrieved by OpenAlex ID (F...).

Fields

id: String

OpenAlex ID URI (e.g. "https://openalex.org/F4320332161").

display_name: Option<String>

Human-readable funder name (e.g. "National Institutes of Health").

alternate_titles: Option<Vec<String>>

Alternative names or abbreviations (e.g. ["NIH"]).

country_code: Option<String>

ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code of the funder’s country (e.g. "US").

description: Option<String>

Wikidata description of the funder.

homepage_url: Option<String>

URL of the funder’s homepage.

image_url: Option<String>

URL of the funder’s logo or image.

image_thumbnail_url: Option<String>

URL of a thumbnail version of the funder’s image.

awards_count: Option<i64>

Total number of grants/awards issued by this funder.

works_count: Option<i64>

Total number of works funded by this funder.

cited_by_count: Option<i64>

Total number of citations received by works funded by this funder.

summary_stats: Option<SummaryStats>

Impact metrics: h-index, i10-index, and 2-year mean citedness.

ids: Option<FunderIds>

External identifiers (OpenAlex, ROR, Wikidata, Crossref, DOI).

counts_by_year: Option<Vec<CountsByYear>>

Funding and citation counts broken down by year.

roles: Option<Vec<Role>>

Roles this organization plays in the research ecosystem (institution, funder, publisher).

updated_date: Option<String>

ISO 8601 timestamp of the last update to this record.

created_date: Option<String>

ISO 8601 date when this record was first created.

Trait Implementations

impl Clone for Funder

fn clone(&self) -> Funder

Returns a duplicate of the value.

fn clone_from(&mut self, source: &Self)

Performs copy-assignment from source.

impl Debug for Funder

fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<'_>) -> Result<(), Error>

Formats the value using the given formatter.

impl<'de> Deserialize<'de> for Funder

fn deserialize<__D>( __deserializer: __D, ) -> Result<Funder, <__D as Deserializer<'de>>::Error>

where __D: Deserializer<'de>,

Deserialize this value from the given Serde deserializer.

impl From<Funder> for FunderSummary

fn from(f: Funder) -> Self

Converts to this type from the input type.

impl Serialize for Funder

fn serialize<__S>( &self, __serializer: __S, ) -> Result<<__S as Serializer>::Ok, <__S as Serializer>::Error>

where __S: Serializer,

Serialize this value into the given Serde serializer.