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
Texas Freedom Network Education Fund — Texas Rising Program Texas Freedom Network Education Fund Criminal Justice Reform 04/2018 $150,000
Stanford University — NIPS Workshop on Machine Learning Security Stanford University Global Catastrophic Risks; Potential Risks from Advanced AI 04/2018 $2,539
Media Mobilizing Project — Criminal Justice Coalition Media Mobilizing Project Criminal Justice Reform 03/2018 $140,000
Compassion in World Farming USA — General Support (2018) Compassion in World Farming USA Farm Animal Welfare 03/2018 $1,500,000
The Justice Collaborative — General Support (2018) The Justice Collaborative Criminal Justice Reform 03/2018 $1,800,000
Founders Pledge — General Support (2018) Founders Pledge Effective Giving and Careers 03/2018 $5,222,653
Justice Strategies — General Support (2018) Justice Strategies Criminal Justice Reform 03/2018 $100,000
Evidence Action Beta — Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation Evidence Action Potential GiveWell Top Charities; Global Health & Development 03/2018 $320,000
Harborlight Community Partners — YIMBYtown 2018 Conference Harborlight Community Partners Housing Policy Reform 03/2018 $40,000
Schistosomiasis Control Initiative — General Support (2018) Schistosomiasis Control Initiative Global Health & Development 03/2018 $2,500,000
National Council — General Support (March 2018) National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls Criminal Justice Reform 03/2018 $500,000
Centre for Effective Altruism — New Discretionary Fund Centre for Effective Altruism Effective Giving and Careers 03/2018 $5,000,000
Aquaculture Stewardship Council — Organizational Development Aquaculture Stewardship Council Farm Animal Welfare 03/2018 $13,813
Center for Popular Democracy — Fed Up Campaign 2018 Center for Popular Democracy Macroeconomic Policy 02/2018 $1,200,000
Global Priorities Institute — General Support Global Priorities Institute Effective Giving and Careers 02/2018 $3,112,969
Center for Global Development — Pandemic Policy Project Center for Global Development Global Catastrophic Risks; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 02/2018 $49,942
MIT Synthetic Neurobiology Group — Brain Mapping Research (Ed Boyden) MIT Synthetic Neurobiology Group Scientific Research 02/2018 $3,000,000
Southerners On New Ground — Anti-Criminalization Work Southerners On New Ground Criminal Justice Reform 02/2018 $400,000
Farm Forward — Leadership Circle (2018) Farm Forward Farm Animal Welfare 02/2018 $165,691
Columbia University — Beyond the Bars Conference 2018 Columbia University Criminal Justice Reform 02/2018 $50,000