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.

Download database as .CSV
Grant Organization All Topics Date of Award Amount
Life Sciences Research Foundation — Young Investigators (2019) Life Sciences Research Foundation Scientific Research 04/2019 $1,170,000
FAI Farms — Tilapia Welfare FAI Farms Farm Animal Welfare 04/2019 $426,000
World Animal Protection — Broiler Chicken Welfare (April 2019) World Animal Protection Farm Animal Welfare 04/2019 $781,498
Rita Allen Foundation — Fellowship Support Rita Allen Foundation Scientific Research 04/2019 $495,000
Photo Patch Foundation — General Support (2019) Photo Patch Foundation Criminal Justice Reform 04/2019 $10,000
Kyoto University — Research on Reproductive Biology (Mitinori Saitou) Kyoto University Scientific Research 04/2019 $4,000,000
Employ America — General Support Employ America Macroeconomic Policy 04/2019 $150,000
Research Institute of Industrial Economics — Genomic Research (2019) Research Institute of Industrial Economics Scientific Research 04/2019 $1,500,000
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center — Alzheimer’s Research (Nancy Sawtell) Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center Scientific Research; Alzheimer's Research 03/2019 $275,000
Ayni Institute — Criminal Justice Reform Coaching (2019) Ayni Institute Criminal Justice Reform 03/2019 $264,000
MIT Media Lab — Kevin Esvelt’s Research (2019) Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab Global Catastrophic Risks 03/2019 $1,000,000
Just Outcomes — Restorative Justice Convenings Just Outcomes Criminal Justice Reform 03/2019 $30,000
Evidence Action — Impact Evaluation of Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation Evidence Action Global Health & Development 03/2019 $800,000
New York University — Work on Fish Welfare New York University Farm Animal Welfare 03/2019 $125,840
Claremont Graduate University — Leafleting Study Claremont Graduate University Farm Animal Welfare 03/2019 $57,000
Soko Tierschutz — Factory Farm Investigations Soko Tierschutz Farm Animal Welfare 03/2019 $100,000
Evidence Action — Strengthen Operations (2019) Evidence Action Global Health & Development 03/2019 $7,751,915
Court Watch NOLA — Public Relations Support Court Watch NOLA Criminal Justice Reform 03/2019 $30,000
University of Michigan – Research on Mammalian Gamete Development University of Michigan Scientific Research 03/2019 $2,500,000
Schistosomiasis Control Initiative — General Support (2019) Schistosomiasis Control Initiative Global Health & Development 03/2019 $2,500,000