Briar has received funding from the [Small Media Foundation](https://smallmedia.org.uk/), the [Open Internet Tools Project](https://web.archive.org/web/20160413063937/https://www.openitp.org/), [Access Now](https://accessnow.org/), the [Open Technology Fund](https://www.opentech.fund/), the [Prototype Fund](https://prototypefund.de/), [Internews](https://www.internews.org/), the [NLnet Foundation](https://nlnet.nl/), the [Next Generation Internet](https://ngi.eu) programme, the [ISC Project](https://www.iscproject.org/) and [eQualit.ie](https://equalit.ie/).