What this source helps you find
Find beneficiaries, purposes and amounts of EU funding covered by the financial transparency system.
Public sources / EU
EU Financial Transparency System — FTS
Find beneficiaries, purposes and amounts of EU funding covered by the financial transparency system.
Provenance and evidence type
- Operator or reference institution
- European Commission
- Result type
- Project record or operational report
Match objectives to dated outputs and authors. A programme or situation record alone is not an independent impact evaluation.
Limit to retain in your conclusion
Read accounting year, expenditure type and management scope. The system is not an exhaustive inventory of every organisation’s funding and does not establish project impact.
Useful search anchors
- Exact name
- Reference period
- Country / jurisdiction
Fields to record when citing a result
- Entity identifier
- Reference period
- Producer / publisher
- Observed passage / value
Evidence record to retain
Project or funding: beneficiary, period and defined amount. Observation period, file version and extraction date; read revisions and flags.
Check before drawing a conclusion
Read accounting year, expenditure type and management scope. The system is not an exhaustive inventory of every organisation’s funding and does not establish project impact.
Access, download and API conditions depend on the service. Consult the official documentation and the resource terms.
Cross-check this source in a research route
Distinguish grant, project and contract
Identify beneficiary, year and instrument in FTS, then find a relevant CORDIS project or TED notice without forcing a match.
Amounts may be represented at several levels; do not sum commitments, payments and project totals.
Compare sourcesUseful methods
- Assess a public dataset before reuse
- Compare public indicators without false equivalence
- Evidence and source register
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Before export or reuse
- Coverage
- EU
- Identifiers to retain
- Entity identifier · Reference period · Producer / publisher · Observed passage / value
Licence and rights
Inspect the exact resource and its terms. Being viewable does not authorise redistribution; retain the resource licence and restrictions instead of inferring them from the portal.
Date and version
Record consultation date, covered period, last update and version separately. For revised data, retain the file or exact extraction reference.
What object does the result describe?
- Result unit
- Project or funding: beneficiary, period and defined amount
- Time reference to retain
- Observation period, file version and extraction date; read revisions and flags.
Documentation and access
The web page, export and API may differ in coverage or terms. Check pagination, filters, authentication, quotas and licence for the access method used.