Hiya, Is the International Social Survey Programme funded by the government?

Answer 1

41 countries are currently members. It looks like each country is responsible for its individual funding which can be private, governmental or a combination. All members are listed at http://www.issp.org/members.shtml
with details and contact information

Answer 2

yes and no and maybe kinda sort of but really by people who are over taxed and don't know it