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
Mercy for Animals — Corporate Campaigns (2019) Mercy For Animals Farm Animal Welfare 07/2019 $5,801,250
The People’s Lobby Education Institute — Work on Prosecutorial Accountability in Chicago (2019) The People's Lobby Education Institute Criminal Justice Reform 07/2019 $150,000
Justice Strategies — Criminal Justice Reform Justice Strategies Criminal Justice Reform 07/2019 $75,000
University of Southern California — Genomic Research Methods (July 2019) University of Southern California Scientific Research 07/2019 $2,250,000
Project Peanut Butter — Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food RCT (2019) Project Peanut Butter Scientific Research 07/2019 $484,785
Humane Society International:India — India Animal Welfare Reform (2019) Humane Society International:India Farm Animal Welfare 06/2019 $1,039,124
Durham for All — Fellowship Program Durham for All Criminal Justice Reform 06/2019 $50,000
Sightline Institute — YIMBYtown 2019 Conference Sightline Institute Land Use Reform 06/2019 $50,000
Sentient Media — Digital Content Optimization Work Sentient Media Farm Animal Welfare 06/2019 $100,000
Center for Global Development — General Support (2019) Center for Global Development Global Health & Development 06/2019 $3,000,000
The Ordinary People Society — General Support (2019) The Ordinary People Society Criminal Justice Reform 06/2019 $150,000
Animals Australia Federation — Pig Welfare in Indonesia Animals Australia Federation Farm Animal Welfare 06/2019 $48,324
Sinergia Animal — Animal Welfare in Southeast Asia (2019) Sinergia Animal Farm Animal Welfare 06/2019 $187,600
UC Berkeley — Aging Research (Irina Conboy) (2019) University of California, Berkeley Scientific Research 06/2019 $304,000
Penn State University — Emergency Food Research (Charles Anderson) Penn State University Scientific Research; Global Catastrophic Risks 06/2019 $109,063
FIAPO — India Farm Animal Welfare (2019) Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organisations Farm Animal Welfare 06/2019 $445,000
Prison Policy Initiative — General Support (2019) Prison Policy Initiative Criminal Justice Reform 06/2019 $300,000
Cure Alzheimer’s Fund — Research Leadership Group Cure Alzheimer's Fund Scientific Research; Alzheimer's Research 05/2019 $33,941
Prism — Criminal Justice Vertical Prism Criminal Justice Reform 05/2019 $300,000
Global Catastrophic Risks Scholarships — Scholarship Support (2019) Global Catastrophic Risks Scholarships Global Catastrophic Risks 05/2019 $437,800