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Grants
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Grant
Title -
Organization
Name -
Focus
Area -
Amount
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Date
March 2024
Grant Title
Animal Charity Evaluators — General Support (2024)
Organization Name
Animal Charity Evaluators
Focus Area
Amount
$900,000
Date
March 2024
January 2020
Grant Title
theguardian.org — Journalism on Factory Farming and Animal Cruelty (2020)
Organization Name
theguardian.org
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$900,000
Date
January 2020
December 2015
Grant Title
JustLeadershipUSA — Campaign to Close Rikers
Organization Name
JustLeadershipUSA
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$900,000
Date
December 2015
February 2017
Grant Title
gui2de — Zusha! Road Safety Campaign (February 2017)
Organization Name
Georgetown University Initiative on Innovation, Development, and Evaluation
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$900,000
Date
February 2017
December 2022
Grant Title
University of Notre Dame — Biofilm-Resistant Catheters
Organization Name
University of Notre Dame
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$895,000
Date
December 2022
June 2022
Grant Title
Eurogroup for Animals — Chicken Welfare Advocacy (2022)
Organization Name
Eurogroup for Animals
Focus Area
Broiler Chicken Welfare
Amount
$891,120
Date
June 2022
October 2020
Grant Title
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab — DNA Synthesis Screening Methods
Organization Name
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$890,000
Date
October 2020
September 2023
Grant Title
Humane Society International — Farm Animal Welfare in Southeast Asia
Organization Name
Humane Society International
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$887,300
Date
September 2023
December 2017
Grant Title
theguardian.org — Journalism on Factory Farming and Farm Animal Cruelty
Organization Name
theguardian.org
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$886,600
Date
December 2017
April 2021
Grant Title
Georgia Tech — Research on Lipid Nanoparticles (James Dahlman)
Organization Name
Georgia Institute of Technology
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$882,000
Date
April 2021
February 2018
Grant Title
UCSF — Research on Antiviral Drugs (Raul Andino)
Organization Name
University of California, San Francisco
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$880,000
Date
February 2018
April 2024
Grant Title
Focus Philanthropy — Farm Animal Welfare Fundraising (2024)
Organization Name
Focus Philanthropy
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$880,000
Date
April 2024
January 2023
Grant Title
One for the World — General Support (2023)
Organization Name
One for the World
Focus Area
Effective Altruism (Global Health and Wellbeing)
Amount
$870,000
Date
January 2023
January 2023
Grant Title
Crustacean Compassion — General Support (2023)
Organization Name
Crustacean Compassion
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$863,595
Date
January 2023
August 2018
Grant Title
Real Justice PAC — Criminal Justice Reform (August 2018)
Organization Name
Real Justice PAC
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$850,000
Date
August 2018
May 2023
Grant Title
Owain Evans Research Group — AI Evaluations Research
Organization Name
Effective Ventures Foundation USA
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$838,620
Date
May 2023
August 2023
Grant Title
Doneer Effectief — General Support
Organization Name
Doneer Effectief
Focus Area
Effective Altruism (Global Health and Wellbeing)
Amount
$836,000
Date
August 2023
June 2017
Grant Title
UCSF — Organ Regenerative Surgery (Tammy Chang)
Organization Name
University of California, San Francisco
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$825,000
Date
June 2017
March 2024
Grant Title
London Initiative for Safe AI (LISA) — London Coworking Space
Organization Name
London Initiative for Safe AI
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$821,248
Date
March 2024
April 2017
Grant Title
New Incentives — General Support (April 2017)
Organization Name
New Incentives
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$820,000
Date
April 2017
May 2021
Grant Title
Equalia — General Support
Organization Name
Equalia
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$817,000
Date
May 2021
August 2016
Grant Title
PICO Action Fund — Live Free Campaign
Organization Name
PICO Action Fund
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$816,188
Date
August 2016
August 2021
Grant Title
University of Washington — Syphilis Vaccine Development (Lorenzo Giacani)
Organization Name
University of Washington (Institute for Protein Design)
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$816,063
Date
August 2021
March 2016
Grant Title
Evidence Action — No Lean Season (March 2016)
Organization Name
Evidence Action
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$812,351
Date
March 2016
April 2024
Grant Title
Compassion in World Farming — Farm Animal Welfare Advocacy
Organization Name
Compassion in World Farming
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$812,000
Date
April 2024
January 2024
Grant Title
University of Illinois Foundation — LLM Hacking Benchmarks
Organization Name
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$800,000
Date
January 2024
May 2023
Grant Title
Cures Within Reach — Generic Drug Trials
Organization Name
Cures Within Reach
Focus Area
Global Health R&D
Amount
$800,000
Date
May 2023
December 2017
Grant Title
Evidence Action — General Operating Support
Organization Name
Evidence Action
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$800,000
Date
December 2017
March 2019
Grant Title
Evidence Action — Impact Evaluation of Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation (“Phase 2”)
Organization Name
Evidence Action
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$800,000
Date
March 2019
March 2024
Grant Title
University of California, Berkeley — Alternative Meats Lab (2024)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Alternatives to Animal Products
Amount
$800,000
Date
March 2024
February 2022
Grant Title
Center for Global Development — Oral COVID Antivirals
Organization Name
Center for Global Development
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$800,000
Date
February 2022
May 2018
Grant Title
Faith in Action — Live Free Campaign (2018)
Organization Name
Faith in Action
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$800,000
Date
May 2018
May 2020
Grant Title
Sinergia Animal — Corporate Cage-Free Campaigns
Organization Name
Sinergia Animal
Focus Area
Cage-Free Reforms
Amount
$800,000
Date
May 2020
March 2024
Grant Title
International AIDS Vaccine Initiative – Samples for Tuberculosis Vaccine Trial
Organization Name
International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
Focus Area
Global Health R&D
Amount
$796,878
Date
March 2024
August 2022
Grant Title
Charity Entrepreneurship — Farm Animal Welfare Charity Incubator
Organization Name
Charity Entrepreneurship
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$788,000
Date
August 2022
February 2021
Grant Title
Crustacean Compassion — General Support
Organization Name
Crustacean Compassion
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$786,830
Date
February 2021
February 2024
Grant Title
Giving What We Can — General Support (2024)
Organization Name
Giving What We Can
Focus Area
Effective Altruism (Global Health and Wellbeing)
Amount
$785,000
Date
February 2024
January 2020
Grant Title
Center for Welfare Metrics — Impacts of Animal Welfare Reforms (2020)
Organization Name
Center for Welfare Metrics
Focus Area
Cage-Free Reforms
Amount
$784,586
Date
January 2020
July 2016
Grant Title
Harvard University — Program in Criminal Justice Policy and Management
Organization Name
Harvard University
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$783,000
Date
July 2016
April 2019
Grant Title
World Animal Protection — Broiler Chicken Welfare (April 2019)
Organization Name
World Animal Protection
Focus Area
Broiler Chicken Welfare
Amount
$781,498
Date
April 2019
April 2018
Grant Title
Life Sciences Research Foundation — Young Investigators (2018)
Organization Name
Life Sciences Research Foundation
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$780,000
Date
April 2018
August 2023
Grant Title
Purdue University — Imatinib Trial for Drug-Resistant Malaria (2023)
Organization Name
Purdue University
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$780,000
Date
August 2023
May 2023
Grant Title
CSIRO — Henipavirus Research
Organization Name
CSIRO
Focus Area
Science Supporting Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$778,886
Date
May 2023
February 2023
Grant Title
Successif — Career Advising
Organization Name
Successif
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$778,570
Date
February 2023
February 2020
Grant Title
University of Oxford — New Office for Effective Altruism Organizations
Organization Name
University of Oxford
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$776,271
Date
February 2020
March 2017
Grant Title
UCLA — Climate Engineering Governance
Organization Name
UCLA School of Law
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Amount
$776,095
Date
March 2017
February 2023
Grant Title
Longview Philanthropy — AI Policy Development at the OECD
Organization Name
Longview Philanthropy
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$770,076
Date
February 2023
March 2017
Grant Title
Texas Organizing Project Education Fund — Criminal Justice Reform
Organization Name
Texas Organizing Project Education Fund
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$765,000
Date
March 2017
August 2023
Grant Title
Compassion in World Farming — Farm Animal Welfare Advocacy
Organization Name
Compassion in World Farming
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$758,953
Date
August 2023
August 2021