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. Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative — Algorithmic Alignment Group

    Award Date:
    09/2024
    Amount:
    $30,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI
  2. Stanford University — Immunology Project

    Award Date:
    09/2024
    Amount:
    $330,000
    Scientific Research
  3. Speculative Technologies — Research Program Training (2024)

    Award Date:
    09/2024
    Amount:
    $750,000
    Innovation Policy
  4. Meridian — Operating Costs

    Award Date:
    09/2024
    Amount:
    $957,080
    Global Catastrophic Risks
  5. Joep Lange Institute — Debt to Health Advocacy

    Award Date:
    09/2024
    Amount:
    $200,000
    Global Aid Policy
  6. University of Oxford — LLM Research Replication

    Award Date:
    09/2024
    Amount:
    $622,167
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI
  7. Founders Pledge — Multiplier Initiative

    Award Date:
    09/2024
    Amount:
    $250,000
    Effective Altruism
  8. Founders Pledge — Multiplier Initiative

    Award Date:
    09/2024
    Amount:
    $250,000
    Effective Altruism
  9. Science History Institute — Conference Fellowships

    Award Date:
    09/2024
    Amount:
    $250,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness
  10. ETH Zürich — LLM Adversarial Attacks Benchmark

    Award Date:
    09/2024
    Amount:
    $130,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI