diff --git a/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/models/data/funder/FunderOverviewModel.java b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/models/data/funder/FunderOverviewModel.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..75e16a118
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/models/data/funder/FunderOverviewModel.java
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+package eu.eudat.models.data.funder;
+
+import eu.eudat.data.entities.Funder;
+import eu.eudat.models.DataModel;
+
+import java.util.UUID;
+
+public class FunderOverviewModel implements DataModel<Funder, FunderOverviewModel> {
+	private UUID id;
+	private String label;
+
+	public UUID getId() {
+		return id;
+	}
+	public void setId(UUID id) {
+		this.id = id;
+	}
+
+	public String getLabel() {
+		return label;
+	}
+	public void setLabel(String label) {
+		this.label = label;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public FunderOverviewModel fromDataModel(Funder entity) {
+		this.id = entity.getId();
+		this.label = entity.getLabel();
+		return this;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public Funder toDataModel() throws Exception {
+		return null;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public String getHint() {
+		return null;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/models/data/grant/GrantOverviewModel.java b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/models/data/grant/GrantOverviewModel.java
index c2434c782..95cbbbf10 100644
--- a/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/models/data/grant/GrantOverviewModel.java
+++ b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/models/data/grant/GrantOverviewModel.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package eu.eudat.models.data.grant;
 
 import eu.eudat.data.entities.Grant;
 import eu.eudat.models.DataModel;
+import eu.eudat.models.data.funder.FunderOverviewModel;
 
 import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.UUID;
@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@ public class GrantOverviewModel implements DataModel<Grant, GrantOverviewModel>
     private Date startDate;
     private Date endDate;
     private String uri;
+    private FunderOverviewModel funder;
 
     public UUID getId() {
         return id;
@@ -64,6 +66,13 @@ public class GrantOverviewModel implements DataModel<Grant, GrantOverviewModel>
         this.uri = uri;
     }
 
+    public FunderOverviewModel getFunder() {
+        return funder;
+    }
+    public void setFunder(FunderOverviewModel funder) {
+        this.funder = funder;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public GrantOverviewModel fromDataModel(Grant entity) {
         this.id = entity.getId();
@@ -73,6 +82,9 @@ public class GrantOverviewModel implements DataModel<Grant, GrantOverviewModel>
         this.startDate = entity.getStartdate();
         this.endDate = entity.getEnddate();
         this.uri = entity.getUri();
+        this.funder = new FunderOverviewModel();
+        if (entity.getFunder() != null)
+            this.funder.fromDataModel(entity.getFunder());
         return this;
     }