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.

  1. VegeProject — Corporate Outreach

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $102,400
    Farm Animal Welfare
  2. Gryphon Scientific — Empirical Biosafety Research

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $2,000,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness
  3. ICLR — Machine Learning Paper Awards

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $3,500
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI
  4. Future of Humanity Institute — Research Scholars Programme

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $1,586,224
    Global Catastrophic Risks
  5. Animal Outlook — Factory Farm Investigations Media Coverage

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $44,200
    Farm Animal Welfare
  6. The Pollination Project — Farm Animal and Veg Advocacy Conference

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $75,800
    Farm Animal Welfare
  7. Duke University — COVID-19 Antiviral Studies (Ria Goswami)

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $130,982
    Scientific Research
  8. Penn State University — Research on Emergency Food Resilience (2020)

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $3,064,660
    Scientific Research
  9. Mijente — Criminal Justice Reform (2020)

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $100,000
    Criminal Justice Reform
  10. Soroka Medical Center — COVID-19 Interferon Lambda Trial Study (Ohad Etzion)

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $55,000
    Scientific Research