The Bentham Project operates as an independent department in the , University College London. The College and the Faculty provide support for a full-time Director and part-time Administrator of the Bentham Project, in addition to a grant towards running costs, accommodation, and other facilities.
The Bentham Project has received awards from the following external agencies:
The (H2020-EU.1.4.1.3) for participation in the Ìý(READ) project, led by the University of Innsbruck.Â
to complete the new edition of Bentham's Writings on Political Economy.
The for the ''
 for Bentham's writings on .
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Ìý(FP7-ICT-2011-9) for participation in the  project, a consortium led by the Universitat Politècnica de València. The project aims to develop innovative, efficient, and cost-effective solutions for the indexing, searching, and full transcription of historical manuscript images using Handwritten Text Recognition technology.
The for the initiative.
The for Bentham's economic writings.
The (Research Enhancement Scheme) for the production of a new online database of the Bentham Papers, which are deposited in University College London Library.
The  for the preparation and publication of a new edition of Bentham's Rationale of Judicial Evidence in five volumes, and a new edition of Church-of-Englandism and its Catechism Examined in two volumes.
The  for the preparation and publication of a new edition of Bentham's Political Fallacies.
The  for the preparation and publication of Bentham's Writings on the Poor Laws: Volume II.
The  for the transcription of Bentham's manuscripts on parliamentary reform.
The British Academy's Committee on Academy Research Projects (CARP) supported a pilot digitization project to produce digital images of a selection of Bentham's manuscripts.
The Bentham Project is recognized as a Research Project.