---
title: "GET /funders/{id}"
method: GET
path: "/funders/{id}"
tags: ["Funders"]
---

# GET /funders/{id}

`GET /funders/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.crossref.org` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.crossref.org/funders/{id}`
- Auth: none declared
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/crossref/apis/crossref-rest-api/docs/funders/:id/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Returns metadata for specified funder **and** its suborganizations, as an example use id 501100006004

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

The funder identified by {id}.

- FunderMessage
  - `status` string, required
  - `message-type` string, required
  - `message-version` string, required
  - `message` FunderFull, required
    - `hierarchy-names` HierarchyNamesObject, required
    - `replaced-by` string[], required
    - `work-count` integer, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `descendants` string[], required
    - `descendant-work-count` integer, required
    - `id` string, required: The id of the funder
    - `tokens` string[], required
    - `replaces` string[], required
    - `uri` string, required
    - `hierarchy` FunderHierarchy, required
      - `more` boolean
    - `alt-names` string[], required: Other names this funder may be identified with
    - `location` string, required: The geographic location of the funder

## Other responses

- `404`: The funder identified by {id} does not exist.

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/crossref/apis/crossref-rest-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/crossref/apis/crossref-rest-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/crossref/apis/crossref-rest-api/revisions/3d27fa72d31a?raw)
