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. Effective Ventures Foundation — General Support

    Award Date:
    12/2022
    Amount:
    $11,425,000
    Effective Altruism

  2. Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary — Drug Delivery Research

    Award Date:
    12/2022
    Amount:
    $1,000,000
    Scientific Research

  3. Longview Philanthropy — Far-UVC Event

    Award Date:
    11/2022
    Amount:
    $60,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  4. Northeastern University — Large Language Model Interpretability Research

    Award Date:
    11/2022
    Amount:
    $562,128
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  5. Open Philanthropy Biosecurity Scholarships (2023)

    Award Date:
    11/2022
    Amount:
    $183,178
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  6. Aquatic Life Institute — Aquatic Animal Welfare

    Award Date:
    11/2022
    Amount:
    $150,000
    Farm Animal Welfare

  7. Material Innovation Initiative — Plant-Based Fashion Alternatives (2022)

    Award Date:
    11/2022
    Amount:
    $600,000
    Farm Animal Welfare

  8. SecureBio — Biosecurity Research

    Award Date:
    11/2022
    Amount:
    $1,420,937
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  9. Washington University — Alzheimer’s Disease (2022)

    Award Date:
    11/2022
    Amount:
    $2,000,000
    Scientific Research

  10. University of Helsinki — Travel Funding for Air Pollution Research

    Award Date:
    11/2022
    Amount:
    $87,743
    South Asian Air Quality