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. Alignment Research Center — General Support (November 2022)

    Award Date:
    11/2022
    Amount:
    $1,250,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI
  2. Helena — Health Security Policy

    Award Date:
    11/2022
    Amount:
    $500,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness
  3. GMU — Michael Clemens Migration Research

    Award Date:
    11/2022
    Amount:
    $450,000
    Immigration Policy
  4. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay — PAVITRA Pollution Modeling Tool

    Award Date:
    11/2022
    Amount:
    $647,618
    South Asian Air Quality
  5. Center for AI Safety — General Support

    Award Date:
    11/2022
    Amount:
    $5,160,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI
  6. Equalia — Corporate Campaigns (2022)

    Award Date:
    11/2022
    Amount:
    $2,409,106
    Farm Animal Welfare
  7. Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative — Machine Learning Alignment Theory Scholars

    Award Date:
    11/2022
    Amount:
    $2,047,268
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI
  8. New York University — Ethiopia Urban Expansion Initiative Follow-Up

    Award Date:
    11/2022
    Amount:
    $450,000
    Global Health & Development
  9. Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative — General Support (2022)

    Award Date:
    11/2022
    Amount:
    $100,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI
  10. Global Animal Partnership — Exit Grant

    Award Date:
    10/2022
    Amount:
    $500,000
    Farm Animal Welfare