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
Soko Tierschutz — Factory Farm Investigations (2020) Soko Tierschutz Farm Animal Welfare 02/2020 $297,291
Wilson Center — AI Policy Seminar Series (February 2020) The Wilson Center Global Catastrophic Risks; Potential Risks from Advanced AI 02/2020 $368,440
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
Stanford University — Coronavirus Drug Research (February 2020) (Jeffrey Glenn) Stanford University Scientific Research; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 02/2020 $165,000
UC Davis — Malaria Gene Drive Feasibility Analysis (Greg Lanzaro) UC Davis Scientific Research 02/2020 $1,500,000
University of Oxford — New Office for Effective Altruism Organizations University of Oxford Effective Altruism 02/2020 $776,271
Future of Humanity Institute — New DPhil Positions Future of Humanity Institute Global Catastrophic Risks; Potential Risks from Advanced AI; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 02/2020 $939,263
80,000 Hours — General Support (2020) 80,000 Hours Effective Altruism 02/2020 $2,893,125
CDC Foundation — Reproductive Health Data Analysis (Dmitry Kissin) CDC Foundation Scientific Research 02/2020 $662,072
Machine Intelligence Research Institute — General Support (2020) Machine Intelligence Research Institute Global Catastrophic Risks; Potential Risks from Advanced AI 02/2020 $6,243,750
Malaria Consortium — Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention Programs (February 2020) Malaria Consortium Global Health & Development 02/2020 $33,926,000
gui2de — Zusha! Road Safety Campaign (February 2020) Georgetown University Initiative on Innovation, Development, and Evaluation Global Health & Development 02/2020 $100,000
Amistad Law Project — General Support (February 2020) Amistad Law Project Criminal Justice Reform 02/2020 $25,000
Center for Applied Rationality — General Support (2020) Center for Applied Rationality Effective Altruism 02/2020 $375,000
Georgetown Center for Global Health Science and Security — General Support (February 2020) Georgetown Center for Global Health Science and Security Global Catastrophic Risks; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 02/2020 $1,200,000
Animal Equality — Cage-Free and Broiler Welfare Animal Equality — Cage-Free and Broiler Welfare Farm Animal Welfare 02/2020 $1,901,000
Centre for Effective Altruism — General Support and Community-Building Grants (2020) Centre for Effective Altruism Effective Altruism 01/2020 $3,470,121
Niskanen Center — Research on Immigration Policy (2020) Niskanen Center Immigration Policy 01/2020 $200,000
Krystal Caldwell and Sydney Heiss — Farm Animal Welfare Research Krystal Caldwell and Sydney Heiss Farm Animal Welfare 01/2020 $156,781
Georgetown University — Center on Poverty and Inequality The Center on Poverty and Inequality Macroeconomic Policy 01/2020 $50,000