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. University of Pennsylvania — Research on Mammalian Reproduction (2019)

    Award Date:
    02/2019
    Amount:
    $660,000
    Scientific Research
  2. Essere Animali — Farm Animal Welfare Work in Italy

    Award Date:
    02/2019
    Amount:
    $150,000
    Farm Animal Welfare
  3. We Animals — Content for Farm Animal Welfare Advocacy

    Award Date:
    02/2019
    Amount:
    $240,000
    Farm Animal Welfare
  4. The Center for Election Science — General Support (2019)

    Award Date:
    02/2019
    Amount:
    $1,800,000
    Policy
  5. Usona Institute — Psilocybin Trial for Depression Therapy

    Award Date:
    02/2019
    Amount:
    $500,000
    Drug Policy Reform
  6. University Health Network — Preterm Birth Research (2019)

    Award Date:
    02/2019
    Amount:
    $2,778,879
    Human Health and Wellbeing
  7. Princeton University — Animal Liberation

    Award Date:
    02/2019
    Amount:
    $100,000
    Farm Animal Welfare
  8. Georgetown University — Center for Security and Emerging Technology

    Award Date:
    01/2019
    Amount:
    $55,000,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI
  9. Peterson Institute for International Economics — Macroeconomic Research

    Award Date:
    01/2019
    Amount:
    $400,000
    Macroeconomic Policy
  10. Animal Equality — Broiler Welfare Campaigns

    Award Date:
    01/2019
    Amount:
    $215,000
    Farm Animal Welfare