Annual Funding Sources
Funding for TERA’s independent, 501(c)(3) work, comes from various organizations that contribute to its mission. Reports from this activity are generally posted at the TERA website or are published in peer reviewed journals or books. Additional activities and sponsors can be found in our annual reports. In addition to the activity listed below, TERA contributes between 11 and 21 percent more hours to professional and donated time, including serving as officers in scientific societies and conducting pro bono work associated with state, tribal and provincial unmet needs under the State Hazard Evaluation and Lending Program (State HELP), many of which can be found at the Alliance for Risk Assessment (ARA) webpage http://www.allianceforrisk.org/ARA_projects.htm.
Year/Source |
Government and other Nonprofit |
Industry and Industry Related |
1995 |
67% |
33% |
1996 |
38% |
62% |
1997 |
53% |
47% |
1998 |
61% |
39% |
1999 |
66% |
34% |
2000 |
58% |
42% |
2001 |
47% |
53% |
2002 |
72% |
28% |
2003 |
79% |
21% |
2004 |
82% |
18% |
2005 |
82% |
18% |
2006 |
73% |
27% |
2007 |
72% |
28% |
| 2008 | 67% | 33% |
| 2009 | 69% | 31% |
| 2010 | 68% | 32% |