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.

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  1. UC Davis — Research on Antiviral Drugs (Koen Van Rompay)

    Award Date:
    03/2020
    Amount:
    $170,190
    Scientific Research

  2. Johns Hopkins University — Support for Jared Kaplan and Brice Ménard

    Award Date:
    03/2020
    Amount:
    $55,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  3. Court Watch NOLA — Coalition Coordination (2020)

    Award Date:
    03/2020
    Amount:
    $35,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  4. GHSS — General Support (March 2020)

    Award Date:
    03/2020
    Amount:
    $2,400,000
    Global Catastrophic Risks

  5. Broad Institute — Pandemic Preemption System

    Award Date:
    03/2020
    Amount:
    $1,000,000
    Scientific Research

  6. Just Outcomes — Restorative Justice Convenings and Affinity Group Meetings

    Award Date:
    03/2020
    Amount:
    $30,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  7. UC Berkeley — Deworming and Cash Transfers (2020)

    Award Date:
    03/2020
    Amount:
    $88,000
    Global Health & Development

  8. Center for Global Development — COVID-19 Local Response

    Award Date:
    03/2020
    Amount:
    $250,000
    Global Catastrophic Risks

  9. ReFrame — ReFrame Academy

    Award Date:
    03/2020
    Amount:
    $31,500
    Criminal Justice Reform

  10. Council on Strategic Risks — Biological Weapons Prevention (March 2020)

    Award Date:
    03/2020
    Amount:
    $410,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness