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. The Ahimsa Collective — Restorative Justice Movement-Building Report

    Award Date:
    07/2017
    Amount:
    $15,000
    Criminal Justice Reform
  2. FIAPO — India Animal Welfare Reform

    Award Date:
    07/2017
    Amount:
    $332,944
    Farm Animal Welfare
  3. UPenn — Philip Tetlock’s Forecasting Project

    Award Date:
    07/2017
    Amount:
    $1,550,000
    Forecasting
  4. Dignity and Power Now — Convening to Oppose L.A. Jail Construction

    Award Date:
    06/2017
    Amount:
    $132,000
    Criminal Justice Reform
  5. Duke University — Hsp70i and Inhibitor HS-72 (Timothy Haystead)

    Award Date:
    06/2017
    Amount:
    $81,500
    Scientific Research
  6. Center for Effective Global Action — Deworming Study Planning Gift

    Award Date:
    06/2017
    Amount:
    $18,000
    Global Health & Development
  7. University of Notre Dame — Nanopore Protein Sequencing (Gregory Timp)

    Award Date:
    06/2017
    Amount:
    $2,054,142
    Scientific Research
  8. UCSF — Organ Regenerative Surgery (Tammy Chang)

    Award Date:
    06/2017
    Amount:
    $825,000
    Scientific Research
  9. AWAL — Meat-Reduction and Elimination Messaging Study

    Award Date:
    06/2017
    Amount:
    $79,100
    Farm Animal Welfare
  10. Eurogroup for Animals — Broiler Chicken Welfare Campaign

    Award Date:
    05/2017
    Amount:
    $14,961
    Farm Animal Welfare