Funders
MITUL has received funding since 2005-06 from five independent foundations.
- The George Gund Foundation
- The Joyce Foundation
- The Broad Foundation
- The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- Knowledgeworks
Union locals that work with MITUL pay themselves for part of the cost of participation by their leader-teams in the institute. The NEA and the AFT have provided support to subsidize the involvement of their locals.

