Many generous sponsors and contributors have supported this work. NLM continues to provide executive leadership in the administion of the project. The supporting agencies and institutes supporting this work include:

National Library of Medicine (NLM) - Dr. Terry Yoo at NLM/NIH is sponsoring the bulk of this work as part of the Insight segmentation and registration toolkit (ITK). Dart was originally created for as the software quality system for ITK.

Insight Segmentation and Registration Toolkit - ITK is the original sponsoring project for ITK. ITK is being funded by NLM to develop cutting-edge algorithms and techniques to support the Visible Human Project.

General Electric Corporate Research and Development - GECRD personnel, primarily Dan Blezek, Jim Miller, Bill Lorensen, and Pascale Rondot were the principal developers of Dart.

Kitware, Inc. - Kitware personnel, primarily Bill Hoffman, Ken Martin, and Brad King, integrated Dart with CMake.