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
Just Media — Communications Training Just Media Criminal Justice Reform 05/2019 $15,000
Altruistic Technology Labs — Work on Biological Risk Prevention Altruistic Technology Labs Global Catastrophic Risks; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 05/2019 $440,525
Alliance for Safety and Justice — General Support (2019) Alliance for Safety and Justice Criminal Justice Reform 05/2019 $15,000
The Greenfield Project — General Support (2019) The Greenfield Project Farm Animal Welfare 05/2019 $250,000
International Refugee Assistance Project — Family Reunification International Refugee Assistance Project Immigration Policy 05/2019 $75,000
Engineers without Borders USA — Off-Grid Refrigeration Challenge Engineers Without Borders USA Scientific Research 05/2019 $500,000
Anima — Movement Building Anima Farm Animal Welfare 04/2019 $367,222
UCLA — Epigenetic Clock Research (Steve Horvath) University of California, Los Angeles Scientific Research 04/2019 $2,368,300
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