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. RSPCA — Broiler Chicken Welfare Outreach

    Award Date:
    03/2020
    Amount:
    $425,000
    Farm Animal Welfare

  2. Good Judgment Inc. — COVID-19 Forecasting

    Award Date:
    03/2020
    Amount:
    $75,500
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  3. Stanford University — AI Safety Seminar

    Award Date:
    02/2020
    Amount:
    $6,500
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  4. Centre for Effective Altruism — Support for Jade Leung

    Award Date:
    02/2020
    Amount:
    $180,000
    Effective Altruism

  5. Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense — General Support

    Award Date:
    02/2020
    Amount:
    $2,970,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  6. Nuclear Threat Initiative — Biosecurity Program Support (February 2020)

    Award Date:
    02/2020
    Amount:
    $8,000,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  7. San Francisco Rising — Prosecutor Accountability

    Award Date:
    02/2020
    Amount:
    $50,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  8. Wilson Center — AI Policy Seminar Series (February 2020)

    Award Date:
    02/2020
    Amount:
    $368,440
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  9. Soko Tierschutz — Factory Farm Investigations (2020)

    Award Date:
    02/2020
    Amount:
    $297,291
    Farm Animal Welfare

  10. Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security — Masters and PhD Program Support

    Award Date:
    02/2020
    Amount:
    $1,860,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness