THECIS is funded on a project basis by a variety of organizations. Since 2001 the following have provided financial support through contracts or grants:
Federal Government Departments and Agencies
Western Economic Diversification Canada; ACOA (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency); Industry Canada – Ottawa; Industry Canada - Saskatoon office; Office of the National Science Advisor [ONSA]; ISED (Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada; Canadian Biotechnology Secretariat; Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Standards Council of Canada; National Institute of Nanotechnology [NINT]
National Research Council –Industrial Research Assistance Program [NRC-IRAP]
Federal Partners in Technology Transfer [FPTT]; Business Development Bank of Canada; National Science and Engineering Research Council – Prairies Region
International Development Research Centre [IDRC]
Provincial Government Departments and Agencies
Alberta Economic Development; Alberta Innovates – Technology Futures
Alberta Finance and Enterprise; nanoAlberta; Alberta Innovation and Science; Advanced Education and Technology; Alberta Sustainable Resource Development
Informatics Circle of Research Excellence [iCORE];
Alberta Agricultural Research Institute; Alberta Innovates – Health Solutions
Alberta Energy Research Institute; Alberta Research Council;
Alberta Ministry of Agriculture Food and Rural Development [AAFRD]
British Columbia Ministry of Advanced Education
Saskatchewan Industry and Resources; Enterprise Saskatchewan
Manitoba Science, Technology, Energy and Mines
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
Government of Ontario; Innovation Saskatchewan
Foundations
International Health Business Opportunities Conference Foundation
Alberta Ingenuity Fund; Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research [AHFMR]
Canadian Youth Business Foundation [CYBF]; Futurpreneur Canada
Other Funders
Calgary Technologies Inc.; University of Calgary; Ryerson University
TEC Edmonton; The Evidence Network; University of Alberta, Faculty of Extension
AVAC Ltd. Alberta Chamber of Resources
Genome Prairie; Genome Alberta; CMC Microsystems
Pfizer Inc., Nexen Inc.; Merck Frosst Canada Ltd.; Ernst and Young LLP
Alberta Treasury Branches; Institute of Chartered Accountants of Alberta
Certified Management Accountants of Alberta
Calgary Regional Technology Commercialization Advisory Committee [CRTCAC]
APEGGA Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta; Institute of Chartered Accountants of Alberta
University of Manitoba, Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship.