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
Stanford University — Support for Percy Liang Stanford University Global Catastrophic Risks; Potential Risks from Advanced AI 05/2017 $1,337,600
People for Animals — India Animal Welfare Reform People for Animals Farm Animal Welfare 05/2017 $120,000
JustLeadershipUSA — Campaign to Close Rikers Summer Canvassing Support JustLeadershipUSA Criminal Justice Reform 05/2017 $63,807
Animal Equality — India Animal Welfare Reform Animal Equality Farm Animal Welfare 05/2017 $292,000
Future of Life Institute — General Support Future of Life Institute Global Catastrophic Risks; Potential Risks from Advanced AI 05/2017 $100,000
Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms — AI Safety Research Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms Global Catastrophic Risks; Potential Risks from Advanced AI 05/2017 $2,400,000
CFAR — European Summer Program on Rationality Center for Applied Rationality Effective Altruism 05/2017 $340,000
Genspace — DIYbio Labs Project Genspace Global Catastrophic Risks; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 05/2017 $454,025
North Carolina State University — DIYbio Labs Project North Carolina State University Global Catastrophic Risks; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 05/2017 $252,725
Target Malaria — Gene Drives for Malaria Control Target Malaria Scientific Research 05/2017 $17,500,000
IDinsight — Embedded GiveWell Team IDinsight Potential GiveWell Top Charities; Global Health & Development 05/2017 $2,321,617
Mercy For Animals — India Animal Welfare Reform Mercy For Animals Farm Animal Welfare 05/2017 $500,000
NASEM — International Meeting on Governance of Dual-Use Research National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Global Catastrophic Risks; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 05/2017 $452,545
Rockefeller University — Viral Histone Mimics (Alexander Tarakhovsky) Rockefeller University Scientific Research; Global Catastrophic Risks; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 04/2017 $1,500,000
Alliance for Safety and Justice — General Support (2017) Alliance for Safety and Justice Criminal Justice Reform 04/2017 $4,000,000
Court Watch NOLA — General Support Court Watch NOLA Criminal Justice Reform 04/2017 $25,000
FFAR — Farm Animal Welfare Research Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research Farm Animal Welfare 04/2017 $1,000,000
The Greenfield Project — General Support The Greenfield Project Farm Animal Welfare 04/2017 $500,000
NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency — General Support New Partnership for Africa’s Development Planning and Coordinating Agency Scientific Research 04/2017 $2,350,000
East Bay Forward — YIMBYtown 2017 Conference East Bay Forward Land Use Reform 04/2017 $40,000