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 Berkeley — Aging Research (Irina Conboy)

    Award Date:
    08/2017
    Amount:
    $5,000,000
    Scientific Research

  2. Centre for Pesticide Suicide Prevention — General Support

    Award Date:
    08/2017
    Amount:
    $1,336,409
    Global Health & Development

  3. BERI — Core Support and CHAI Collaboration

    Award Date:
    07/2017
    Amount:
    $403,890
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  4. Future of Research — Exit Grant

    Award Date:
    07/2017
    Amount:
    $150,000
    Scientific Research

  5. Center for Effective Global Action — Scoping RCTs for Follow-Up

    Award Date:
    07/2017
    Amount:
    $492,188
    Global Health & Development

  6. HSA — Fish, Crustacean and Cephalopod Welfare

    Award Date:
    07/2017
    Amount:
    $2,528,678
    Farm Animal Welfare

  7. Yale University — Research on the Global Politics of AI

    Award Date:
    07/2017
    Amount:
    $299,320
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  8. Smithsonian Institution — Outbreak Exhibit

    Award Date:
    07/2017
    Amount:
    $300,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  9. The Ahimsa Collective — Restorative Justice Movement-Building Report

    Award Date:
    07/2017
    Amount:
    $15,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  10. American Conservative Union — Center for Criminal Justice Reform (2017)

    Award Date:
    07/2017
    Amount:
    $206,000
    Criminal Justice Reform