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. Stanford University — Percy Liang Planning Grant

    Award Date:
    03/2017
    Amount:
    $25,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  2. Drug Policy Alliance — Drug Decriminalization

    Award Date:
    03/2017
    Amount:
    $1,331,597
    Criminal Justice Reform

  3. Texas Organizing Project Education Fund — Criminal Justice Reform

    Award Date:
    03/2017
    Amount:
    $765,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  4. Future of Humanity Institute — General Support

    Award Date:
    03/2017
    Amount:
    $1,995,425
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  5. ACLU of Oregon — Prosecutorial Accountability

    Award Date:
    03/2017
    Amount:
    $145,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  6. Center for Global Health Science and Security — General Support

    Award Date:
    03/2017
    Amount:
    $3,500,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  7. Humane Society International — East Asian and OIE Projects

    Award Date:
    03/2017
    Amount:
    $1,364,000
    Farm Animal Welfare

  8. Genspace — DIYbio and FBI Meeting

    Award Date:
    02/2017
    Amount:
    $15,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  9. Global Animal Partnership — Broiler Chicken Welfare Research

    Award Date:
    02/2017
    Amount:
    $515,000
    Farm Animal Welfare

  10. Global Animal Partnership — General Support

    Award Date:
    02/2017
    Amount:
    $200,000
    Farm Animal Welfare