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.

Topics

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  1. Centre for Effective Altruism — General Support

    Award Date:
    03/2017
    Amount:
    $2,500,000
    Effective Altruism

  2. Life Sciences Research Foundation — Young Investigators

    Award Date:
    03/2017
    Amount:
    $195,000
    Scientific Research

  3. 80,000 Hours — General Support

    Award Date:
    03/2017
    Amount:
    $1,125,000
    Effective Altruism

  4. National Alliance of Faith and Justice — Criminal Justice Reform

    Award Date:
    03/2017
    Amount:
    $100,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  5. Wageningen UR — Chicken Welfare Systematic Assessment

    Award Date:
    03/2017
    Amount:
    $88,345
    Farm Animal Welfare

  6. The People’s Lobby Education Institute — Prosecutorial Accountability

    Award Date:
    03/2017
    Amount:
    $125,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  7. UCLA — Climate Engineering Governance

    Award Date:
    03/2017
    Amount:
    $776,095
    Solar Radiation Management

  8. Workers Center for Racial Justice — Prosecutorial Accountability

    Award Date:
    03/2017
    Amount:
    $125,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  9. People’s Action Institute — Prosecutor Accountability

    Award Date:
    03/2017
    Amount:
    $279,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  10. Distill Prize for Clarity in Machine Learning — General Support

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