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. BERI — Sculpting Evolution Collaboration

    Award Date:
    11/2021
    Amount:
    $451,571
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  2. University of Washington — Protein Design Research (David Baker)

    Award Date:
    11/2021
    Amount:
    $3,263,750
    Scientific Research

  3. Founders Pledge — General Support (2021)

    Award Date:
    11/2021
    Amount:
    $1,000,000
    Effective Altruism

  4. Stanford University — AI Alignment Research (2021)

    Award Date:
    11/2021
    Amount:
    $1,500,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  5. BERI — SERI MATS Program

    Award Date:
    11/2021
    Amount:
    $195,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  6. LatinoJustice — Criminal Justice Reform Policy & Practice Center

    Award Date:
    11/2021
    Amount:
    $125,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  7. LSHTM — Research on Chronic Viral Infections 

    Award Date:
    11/2021
    Amount:
    $2,670,441
    Global Health & Development

  8. UC Berkeley — Research on Labor Market Outcomes

    Award Date:
    11/2021
    Amount:
    $50,000
    Land Use Reform

  9. fair-fish international association — Wild-Caught Fish Welfare Standards

    Award Date:
    11/2021
    Amount:
    $2,672,830
    Farm Animal Welfare

  10. Desegregate CT — Data Project with the Urban Institute

    Award Date:
    11/2021
    Amount:
    $75,000
    Land Use Reform