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. Texas After Violence Project — Video Documentation Project

    Award Date:
    09/2017
    Amount:
    $52,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  2. Drug Policy Alliance — General Support (2017)

    Award Date:
    09/2017
    Amount:
    $300,000
    Drug Policy Reform

  3. We Got Us Now — General Support

    Award Date:
    09/2017
    Amount:
    $100,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  4. The Humane League — Open Wing Alliance

    Award Date:
    09/2017
    Amount:
    $2,000,000
    Farm Animal Welfare

  5. CNAS — Technological Risks and National Security

    Award Date:
    08/2017
    Amount:
    $260,000
    Global Catastrophic Risks

  6. Stanford University — Alzheimer’s Disease Research (Carla Shatz)

    Award Date:
    08/2017
    Amount:
    $176,000
    Alzheimer's Research

  7. MAPS — Randomized Controlled Phase 3 Trial for PTSD therapy (2017)

    Award Date:
    08/2017
    Amount:
    $500,000
    Drug Policy Reform

  8. UC Berkeley — Aging Research (Irina Conboy)

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

  9. Centre for Pesticide Suicide Prevention — General Support

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

  10. BERI — Core Support and CHAI Collaboration

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