The Institutions of the PS1 Science Consortium (PS1SC) are united though a Memorandum of Agreement to fund the operations of the PS1 System (Observatory, Image Processing Pipeline, relational database) in return for the right to analyze the data for astronomical purposes. The Institutions of the PS1SC are the following:

	University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy (IfA) Pan-STARRS Project
	Max-Planck-Institiut für Astronomie, Heidelberg (MPIA)
	Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestriche Physik, Garching (MPE)
	Johns Hopkins University (JHU) Department of Physics and Astronomy
	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA)
	Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network
	Durham University Extragalactic and Cosmology Group Institute for Computational Cosmology
	University of Edinburgh Institute for Astronomy
	Queen's University Belfast (QUB) Astrophysics Research Center
	National Central University, Taiwan Graduate Institute of Astronomy NCU: Pan-STARRS
	National Aeronautics and Space Administration Near Earth Object Program
	National Science Foundation - Grant No. AST-1238877
	Space Telescope Science Institute
	University of Maryland
	Eotvos Lorand University
	Los Alamos National Laboratory