We want to maximize the impact of our portfolio.

We’re open to supporting safe bets, like direct cash transfers to the world’s poorest people, as well as high-risk, high-reward projects, like minimizing risks from potentially world-changing science and technology. Read more about how we choose what to fund here.

Topics

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  1. Animal Nepal — Farm Animal Welfare

    Award Date:
    04/2020
    Amount:
    $271,700
    Farm Animal Welfare

  2. University of Michigan — COVID-19 Protein Production

    Award Date:
    04/2020
    Amount:
    $348,000
    Scientific Research

  3. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai — COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing

    Award Date:
    04/2020
    Amount:
    $627,700
    Scientific Research

  4. African Union Development Agency — General Support (2020)

    Award Date:
    04/2020
    Amount:
    $2,500,000
    Human Health Wellbeing

  5. Brown Institute for Media Innovation — COVID-19 Rapid Micro-Grants

    Award Date:
    04/2020
    Amount:
    $15,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  6. Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparations — General Support

    Award Date:
    04/2020
    Amount:
    $25,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  7. National Council — General Support (2020)

    Award Date:
    04/2020
    Amount:
    $250,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  8. iGEM — Synthetic Biology Safety and Security (2020)

    Award Date:
    04/2020
    Amount:
    $940,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  9. Engineers Without Borders USA — COVID-19 Hospital Equipment

    Award Date:
    04/2020
    Amount:
    $250,000
    Scientific Research

  10. Florida Rights Restoration Coalition — General Support (2020)

    Award Date:
    04/2020
    Amount:
    $400,000
    Criminal Justice Reform