The TROP ICSU project is funded by the International Council for Science (ICSU). The project is led by the International Union of Biological Sciences (IUBS), and the International Union for Quaternary Research (INQUA) is the co-lead partner.
| Institution | Representative at TROP ICSU |
| International Union of Biological Sciences (IUBS) : Lead Partner | Nathalie Fomproix L S Shashidhara |
| International Union for Quaternary Research (INQUA): Co-lead Partner | Allan Ashworth |
