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. Swiss Existential Risk Initiative — Summer Research Fellowship

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $286,500
    Effective Altruism
  2. University of Chicago — Existential Risk Laboratory Fellowship Program

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $285,000
    Effective Altruism
  3. University of Birmingham — Biological Threat Detection Research

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $75,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness
  4. Effective Altruism Consulting Network — General Support (2023)

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $380,000
    Effective Altruism
  5. CSIRO — Henipavirus Research

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $778,886
    Scientific Research
  6. University of Michigan — Research on Gamete Development (2023)

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $2,000,000
    Scientific Research
  7. University of Chicago — Research on Complementary AI

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $250,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI
  8. Centre for the Governance of AI — General Support (2023)

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $3,000,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI
  9. Effective Altruism Funds — Regranting and Operations Support (May 2023)

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $3,370,000
    Effective Altruism
  10. MiracleFeet — Clubfoot Treatment Program

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $4,558,180
    Global Health & Development