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
Future of Humanity Institute — Research Scholars Programs Future of Humanity Institute Global Catastrophic Risks 04/2021 $3,121,861
Malaria Consortium — Support for LLIN Distribution Campaigns Malaria Consortium Global Health & Development 04/2021 $27,175,074
Health Alliance for Violence Intervention — General Support Health Alliance for Violence Intervention Criminal Justice Reform 04/2021 $25,000
Stanford University — Research on Lipid Nanoparticles (Jeffrey Glenn) Stanford University Scientific Research; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 04/2021 $610,000
Wilson Center — AI Policy Training Program The Wilson Center Global Catastrophic Risks; Potential Risks from Advanced AI 04/2021 $291,214
University of Cambridge — Machine Learning Research University of Cambridge Global Catastrophic Risks; Potential Risks from Advanced AI 04/2021 $250,000
Charity Entrepreneurship — Development of New Animal Welfare Charities (2021) Charity Entrepreneurship Farm Animal Welfare 04/2021 $247,500
Compassion in World Farming USA — General Support (2021) Compassion in World Farming USA Farm Animal Welfare 04/2021 $550,000
Open Phil AI Fellowship — 2021 Class Open Phil AI Fellowship Global Catastrophic Risks; Potential Risks from Advanced AI 04/2021 $1,300,000
International Conference on Learning Representations — Security and Safety in Machine Learning Systems Workshop International Conference on Learning Representations Potential Risks from Advanced AI 04/2021 $3,000
Wakker Dier — Farm Animal Welfare Litigation Wakker Dier Farm Animal Welfare 03/2021 $1,180,000
Faunalytics — Farm Animal Welfare Goal Setting and Impact Tracking Faunalytics Farm Animal Welfare 03/2021 $15,000
Hypermind — AI Forecasting Hypermind Potential Risks from Advanced AI 03/2021 $147,180
Unlimit Health — General Support (2021) Unlimit Health Global Health & Development 03/2021 $3,129,000
Tampere University — Work on Global Catastrophic Risks (2021) Tampere University Global Catastrophic Risks; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 03/2021 $20,000
Wageningen University & Research — Wild-Caught Fish Welfare Wageningen University & Research Farm Animal Welfare 03/2021 $519,434
Center for a New American Security — Strategic Lessons from COVID-19 Center for a New American Security Global Catastrophic Risks; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 03/2021 $250,000
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab — Kevin Esvelt’s Research (2021) Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab Global Catastrophic Risks; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 03/2021 $1,000,000
Equity and Transformation — General Support (2021) Equity and Transformation Criminal Justice Reform 03/2021 $100,000
Rethink Priorities — Moral Patienthood and Moral Weight Research Rethink Priorities Farm Animal Welfare 03/2021 $315,500