We fund organizations and projects that show great promise for saving and improving lives and for helping us learn.

We’ve organized the grants in Our Portfolio in a database that you can browse and download. Grants recommended by Open Philanthropy also appear in its grants database here.

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Grant Organization All Topics Date of Award Amount
University of British Columbia — AI Alignment Research University of British Columbia Potential Risks from Advanced AI 01/2023 $100,375
Cooperation Canada — International Assistance Advocacy in Canada Cooperation Canada Global Aid Policy 01/2023 $300,000
Development Innovation Ventures — Scaling Up Global Health Interventions Development Innovation Ventures Global Health & Development 01/2023 $45,000,000
High Impact Medicine — Community Building for Medical Students High Impact Medicine Effective Altruism 01/2023 $134,000
Animal Ask — Farm Animal Welfare Strategy Research (2023) Animal Ask Farm Animal Welfare 01/2023 $150,000
One for the World — General Support (2023) One for the World Effective Altruism 01/2023 $870,000
Eon Essay Contest — The Precipice Essay Contest (2023) Eon Essay Contest Longtermism; Effective Altruism 01/2023 $73,000
University of California Santa Cruz — Adversarial Robustness Research (2023) UC Santa Cruz Potential Risks from Advanced AI 01/2023 $114,000
Centre for Effective Altruism — General Support (EVF USA, January 2023) Effective Ventures Foundation USA Effective Altruism 01/2023 $4,700,000
Existential Risks Alliance — Cambridge Fellowship Existential Risks Alliance Effective Altruism; Global Catastrophic Risks 01/2023 $1,014,116
80,000 Hours — General Support (2023) 80,000 Hours Effective Altruism 01/2023 $1,200,000
Washington University in St. Louis — Omega-3 Trial for Pregnant Women Washington University in St. Louis Scientific Research 01/2023 $1,500,000
IMPROVE — Egg Alternatives Research IMPROVE Farm Animal Welfare 01/2023 $65,756
Sharpen Strategy — Farm Animal Welfare Consulting Sharpen Strategy Farm Animal Welfare 01/2023 $2,500,000
Foundation for Professional Development Fund — Syphilis Genome Sequencing Foundation for Professional Development Scientific Research 12/2022 $229,080
Welfare Footprint Project — Research on Animal Welfare Reforms (2023) Welfare Footprint Project Farm Animal Welfare 12/2022 $1,250,000
University of Wisconsin–Madison — Layer Hen Welfare Research University of Wisconsin–Madison Farm Animal Welfare 12/2022 $279,000
Lead Exposure Elimination Project — General Support Lead Exposure Elimination Project Global Health & Development 12/2022 $150,000
Tara Climate Foundation — Clean Energy Transition in Asia Tara Climate Foundation Global Health & Development 12/2022 $10,000,000
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab — Biosecurity Research (2022) Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 12/2022 $2,648,881