The public entities that were funded through the DST's vote in 2009/10 are the Human Sciences Research Council (R166.2 million), the National Research Foundation (R692.1 million), the Africa Institute of South Africa (R29.3 million), the Council for Science and Industrial Research (R599.4 million), the Tshumisano Trust (R36.4 million) and the Academy of Science of South Africa (R4.6 million).