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
ReFrame — ReFrame Academy ReFrame Criminal Justice Reform 03/2020 $31,500
Council on Strategic Risks — Biological Weapons Prevention (March 2020) Council on Strategic Risks Global Catastrophic Risks; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 03/2020 $410,000
Alianima — General Support Alianima Farm Animal Welfare 03/2020 $130,000
Study and Training Related to AI Policy Careers — Scholarship Support Study and Training Related to AI Policy Careers Global Catastrophic Risks; Potential Risks from Advanced AI 03/2020 $593,540
Center for Global Development — Migration Program (2020) Center for Global Development Immigration Policy 03/2020 $1,000,000
Stanford University — Infant Immunome Study (Mark Davis, Justin Sonnenburg, and Bali Pulendran) Stanford University Scientific Research; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 03/2020 $8,293,676
International Society for Applied Ethology — Advance Farm Animal Welfare Science in Developing Nations (2020) International Society for Applied Ethology Farm Animal Welfare 03/2020 $229,830
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals — Broiler Chicken Welfare Outreach Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Farm Animal Welfare 03/2020 $425,000
Good Judgment Inc. — COVID-19 Forecasting Good Judgment Inc. Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 03/2020 $75,500
Stanford University — AI Safety Seminar Stanford University Global Catastrophic Risks; Potential Risks from Advanced AI 02/2020 $6,500
Centre for Effective Altruism — Support for Jade Leung Centre for Effective Altruism Longtermism 02/2020 $180,000
Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense — General Support Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense Global Catastrophic Risks; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 02/2020 $2,970,000
Nuclear Threat Initiative — Biosecurity Program Support (February 2020) Nuclear Threat Initiative Global Catastrophic Risks; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 02/2020 $8,000,000
San Francisco Rising — Prosecutor Accountability San Francisco Rising Criminal Justice Reform 02/2020 $50,000
Wilson Center — AI Policy Seminar Series (February 2020) The Wilson Center Global Catastrophic Risks; Potential Risks from Advanced AI 02/2020 $368,440
Soko Tierschutz — Factory Farm Investigations (2020) Soko Tierschutz Farm Animal Welfare 02/2020 $297,291
Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security — Masters and PhD Program Support Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security Global Catastrophic Risks; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 02/2020 $1,860,000
UC Davis — Malaria Gene Drive Feasibility Analysis (Greg Lanzaro) UC Davis Scientific Research 02/2020 $1,500,000
Stanford University — Coronavirus Drug Research (February 2020) (Jeffrey Glenn) Stanford University Scientific Research; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 02/2020 $165,000
University of Oxford — New Office for Effective Altruism Organizations University of Oxford Effective Altruism 02/2020 $776,271