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. Compassion in World Farming USA — General Support (2021)

    Award Date:
    04/2021
    Amount:
    $550,000
    Farm Animal Welfare
  2. CE — Development of New Animal Welfare Charities (2021)

    Award Date:
    04/2021
    Amount:
    $247,500
    Farm Animal Welfare
  3. Open Phil AI Fellowship — 2021 Class

    Award Date:
    04/2021
    Amount:
    $1,300,000
    Global Catastrophic Risks
  4. International Conference on Learning Representations — Security and Safety in Machine Learning

    Award Date:
    04/2021
    Amount:
    $3,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI
  5. Wakker Dier — Farm Animal Welfare Litigation

    Award Date:
    03/2021
    Amount:
    $1,180,000
    Farm Animal Welfare
  6. Faunalytics — FAW Goal Setting and Impact Tracking

    Award Date:
    03/2021
    Amount:
    $15,000
    Farm Animal Welfare
  7. Hypermind — AI Forecasting

    Award Date:
    03/2021
    Amount:
    $147,180
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI
  8. Unlimit Health — General Support

    Award Date:
    03/2021
    Amount:
    $3,129,000
    Global Health & Development
  9. Tampere University — Work on Global Catastrophic Risks (2021)

    Award Date:
    03/2021
    Amount:
    $20,000
    Global Catastrophic Risks
  10. Wageningen University & Research — Wild-Caught Fish Welfare

    Award Date:
    03/2021
    Amount:
    $519,434
    Farm Animal Welfare