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. Wageningen University & Research — Wild-Caught Fish Welfare

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

  2. MIT Media Lab — Kevin Esvelt’s Research (2021)

    Award Date:
    03/2021
    Amount:
    $1,000,000
    Global Catastrophic Risks

  3. Equity and Transformation — General Support (2021)

    Award Date:
    03/2021
    Amount:
    $100,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  4. Rethink Priorities — Moral Patienthood and Moral Weight Research

    Award Date:
    03/2021
    Amount:
    $315,500
    Farm Animal Welfare

  5. UC Davis — COVID-19 Antiviral Studies (Lark L. Coffey)

    Award Date:
    03/2021
    Amount:
    $100,642
    Scientific Research

  6. Malaria Consortium — Malaria Chemoprevention Programs (2021)

    Award Date:
    03/2021
    Amount:
    $21,942,167
    Global Health & Development

  7. Hypermind — AI Forecasting Tournament

    Award Date:
    03/2021
    Amount:
    $121,124
    Global Catastrophic Risks

  8. CDC Foundation — Malaria Control Research Project (2021)

    Award Date:
    03/2021
    Amount:
    $672,500
    Scientific Research

  9. UC Berkeley — Adversarial Robustness Research (David Wagner)

    Award Date:
    02/2021
    Amount:
    $330,000
    Global Catastrophic Risks

  10. Sightsavers — Deworming Programs (February 2021)

    Award Date:
    02/2021
    Amount:
    $2,796,000
    Global Health & Development