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
Corrections Accountability Project — General Support Corrections Accountability Project Criminal Justice Reform 09/2017 $100,000
Drug Policy Alliance — General Support (2017) Drug Policy Alliance Drug Policy Reform 09/2017 $300,000
Texas After Violence Project — Video Documentation Project Texas After Violence Project Criminal Justice Reform 09/2017 $52,000
We Got Us Now — General Support We Got Us Now Criminal Justice Reform 09/2017 $100,000
The Humane League — Open Wing Alliance The Humane League Farm Animal Welfare 09/2017 $2,000,000
CNAS — Technological Risks and National Security Center for a New American Security Global Catastrophic Risks 08/2017 $260,000
Stanford University — Alzheimer’s Disease Research (Carla Shatz) Stanford University Scientific Research; Alzheimer's Research 08/2017 $176,000
MAPS — Randomized Controlled Phase 3 Trial for PTSD therapy (2017) Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies Drug Policy Reform 08/2017 $500,000
UC Berkeley — Aging Research (Irina Conboy) University of California, Berkeley Scientific Research 08/2017 $5,000,000
Centre for Pesticide Suicide Prevention — General Support Centre for Pesticide Suicide Prevention Potential GiveWell Top Charities; Global Health & Development 08/2017 $1,336,409
BERI — Core Support and CHAI Collaboration Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative Global Catastrophic Risks; Potential Risks from Advanced AI 07/2017 $403,890
Future of Research — Exit Grant Future of Research Scientific Research 07/2017 $150,000
Center for Effective Global Action — Scoping RCTs for Follow-Up Center for Effective Global Action at UC Berkeley Potential GiveWell Top Charities; Global Health & Development 07/2017 $492,188
HSA — Fish, Crustacean and Cephalopod Welfare Humane Slaughter Association Farm Animal Welfare 07/2017 $2,528,678
Yale University — Research on the Global Politics of AI Yale University Global Catastrophic Risks; Potential Risks from Advanced AI 07/2017 $299,320
Smithsonian Institution — Outbreak Exhibit Smithsonian Institution Global Catastrophic Risks; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 07/2017 $300,000
American Conservative Union — Center for Criminal Justice Reform (2017) American Conservative Union Criminal Justice Reform 07/2017 $206,000
Charity Science Health — SMS Reminders for Immunization Charity Science: Health Potential GiveWell Top Charities; Global Health & Development 07/2017 $357,543
The Ahimsa Collective — Restorative Justice Movement-Building Report The Ahimsa Collective Criminal Justice Reform 07/2017 $15,000
FIAPO — India Animal Welfare Reform Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organisations Farm Animal Welfare 07/2017 $332,944