A FundingAgency is an organization that implements one or more [FundingScheme](http://schema.org/FundingScheme)s and manages the granting process (via [Grant](http://schema.org/Grant)s, typically [MonetaryGrant](http://schema.org/MonetaryGrant)s). A funding agency is not always required for grant funding, e.g. philanthropic giving, corporate sponsorship etc. ``` Examples of funding agencies include ERC, REA, NIH, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation... ```

A Research project.