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Grants
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Grant
Title -
Organization
Name -
Focus
Area -
Amount
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Date
January 2019
Grant Title
International Refugee Assistance Project — General Support (2019)
Organization Name
International Refugee Assistance Project
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
January 2019
November 2019
Grant Title
Ought — General Support (2019)
Organization Name
Ought
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
November 2019
April 2020
Grant Title
Mercy Corps — Seasonal Migration Pilot Project and RCT
Organization Name
Mercy Corps
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
April 2020
October 2023
Grant Title
1Day Sooner — General Support (2023)
Organization Name
1Day Sooner
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
October 2023
January 2018
Grant Title
Center for Applied Rationality — General Support (2018)
Organization Name
Center for Applied Rationality
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
January 2018
August 2021
Grant Title
Open New York — General Support
Organization Name
Open New York
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
August 2021
November 2021
Grant Title
Founders Pledge — General Support (2021)
Organization Name
Founders Pledge
Focus Area
Other Areas
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
November 2021
July 2020
Grant Title
Employ America — General Support (2020)
Organization Name
Employ America
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
July 2020
January 2016
Grant Title
Schistosomiasis Control Initiative — General Support (2016)
Organization Name
Schistosomiasis Control Initiative
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
January 2016
December 2019
Grant Title
Global Animal Partnership — Farm Animal Welfare Activities (2019)
Organization Name
Global Animal Partnership
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
December 2019
December 2017
Grant Title
Color Of Change — Criminal Justice Reform (2017)
Organization Name
Color of Change
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
December 2017
March 2020
Grant Title
Broad Institute — Pandemic Preemption System (Pardis Sabeti and Christian Happi)
Organization Name
Broad Institute
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
March 2020
November 2020
Grant Title
International Refugee Assistance Project — General Support (2020)
Organization Name
International Refugee Assistance Project
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
November 2020
February 2016
Grant Title
The Humane League — Corporate Cage-Free Campaigns
Organization Name
The Humane League
Focus Area
Cage-Free Reforms
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
February 2016
September 2017
Grant Title
Albert Schweitzer Foundation — General Support
Organization Name
Albert Schweitzer Foundation
Focus Area
Broiler Chicken Welfare
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
September 2017
July 2019
Grant Title
Effective Altruism Foundation — Research and Operations
Organization Name
Effective Altruism Foundation
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
July 2019
November 2023
Grant Title
Center for Global Development — General Support (2023)
Organization Name
Center for Global Development
Focus Area
Global Aid Policy
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
November 2023
December 2020
Grant Title
University of Pennsylvania — Research on Mammalian Reproduction (Kotaro Sasaki) (2020)
Organization Name
University of Pennsylvania
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
December 2020
March 2019
Grant Title
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab — Kevin Esvelt’s Research (2019)
Organization Name
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
March 2019
July 2022
Grant Title
International Refugee Assistance Project — Exit Grant
Organization Name
International Refugee Assistance Project
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
July 2022
August 2012
Grant Title
Containment of Artemisinin Resistance in Eastern Myanmar
Organization Name
Population Services International
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
August 2012
April 2022
Grant Title
Center for Global Development — General Support (2022)
Organization Name
Center for Global Development
Focus Area
Global Aid Policy
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
April 2022
January 2024
Grant Title
New York University — Social Science Genetic Association Consortium (2023)
Organization Name
New York University
Focus Area
Scientific Innovation: Tools and Techniques
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
January 2024
July 2022
Grant Title
Non-Trivial Pursuits — General Support
Organization Name
Non-Trivial
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,005,000
Date
July 2022
October 2021
Grant Title
University of Rochester — Rural-Urban Migration in Kenya
Organization Name
University of Rochester
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,007,377
Date
October 2021
April 2022
Grant Title
Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative — SERI MATS Program (2022)
Organization Name
Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,008,127
Date
April 2022
January 2021
Grant Title
Alliance for International Medical Action — Treatment of Malnutrition in Niger
Organization Name
Alliance for International Medical Action
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,008,450
Date
January 2021
February 2023
Grant Title
Federation of American Scientists — High-Skilled Immigration Reform
Organization Name
Federation of American Scientists
Focus Area
Innovation Policy
Amount
$1,011,000
Date
February 2023
January 2023
Grant Title
Existential Risks Alliance — Cambridge Fellowship
Organization Name
Existential Risks Alliance
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,014,116
Date
January 2023
January 2024
Grant Title
Existential Risk Alliance — Cambridge AI Fellowship
Organization Name
Existential Risks Alliance
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,015,101
Date
January 2024
September 2022
Grant Title
IRD Global — RCT Planning for Tuberculosis Program
Organization Name
IRD Global
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$1,016,599
Date
September 2022
August 2022
Grant Title
Translational Health Science and Technology Institute — Henipavirus Antivirals
Organization Name
Translational Health Science and Technology Institute
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$1,020,475
Date
August 2022
August 2018
Grant Title
UCSF — Chronic Pain Research (Allan Basbaum) (2019)
Organization Name
University of California, San Francisco
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$1,021,318
Date
August 2018
January 2017
Grant Title
Compassion in World Farming — Fish Welfare
Organization Name
Compassion in World Farming
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$1,026,253
Date
January 2017
March 2023
Grant Title
Humane Society International — Farm Animal Welfare in Europe
Organization Name
Humane Society International
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$1,032,550
Date
March 2023
September 2016
Grant Title
Founders Pledge — General Support
Organization Name
Founders Pledge
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,032,947
Date
September 2016
July 2016
Grant Title
Center for Applied Rationality — General Support
Organization Name
Center for Applied Rationality
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,035,000
Date
July 2016
June 2019
Grant Title
Humane Society International India — Animal Welfare Reform (2019)
Organization Name
Humane Society International India
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$1,039,124
Date
June 2019
October 2018
Grant Title
CDC Foundation — Malaria Control Research Project (2018)
Organization Name
CDC Foundation
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,044,501
Date
October 2018
December 2021
Grant Title
Center for Global Development — IPA Fellow Placements
Organization Name
Center for Global Development
Focus Area
Global Aid Policy
Amount
$1,050,000
Date
December 2021
September 2021
Grant Title
UCSF — Chronic Pain Research (Allan Basbaum) (2021)
Organization Name
University of California, San Francisco
Focus Area
Other Scientific Research Areas
Amount
$1,066,312
Date
September 2021
August 2019
Grant Title
Trap Heals — “Just Mercy” Engagement
Organization Name
Trap Heals
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$1,075,000
Date
August 2019
December 2021
Grant Title
Malaria Consortium — Monitoring and Evaluation of Net Distribution in Anambra, Nigeria
Organization Name
Malaria Consortium
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,099,808
Date
December 2021
April 2024
Grant Title
University of Pennsylvania — High-Skilled Immigration Budget Modeling
Organization Name
University of Pennsylvania
Focus Area
Innovation Policy
Amount
$1,100,000
Date
April 2024
February 2017
Grant Title
Center for Popular Democracy — Fed Up Campaign (2017)
Organization Name
Center for Popular Democracy
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Amount
$1,100,000
Date
February 2017
May 2017
Grant Title
Humane Society International India — Animal Welfare Reform (2017)
Organization Name
Humane Society International India
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$1,100,000
Date
May 2017
April 2017
Grant Title
Center for Effective Global Action at UC Berkeley — KLPS-4 Survey
Organization Name
Center for Effective Global Action at UC Berkeley
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,104,259
Date
April 2017
December 2019
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — AI Safety Research (2019)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,111,000
Date
December 2019
March 2017
Grant Title
80,000 Hours — General Support
Organization Name
80,000 Hours
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,125,000
Date
March 2017
February 2022
Grant Title
Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative — CHAI Collaboration (2022)
Organization Name
Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,126,160
Date
February 2022
February 2019
Grant Title
University Health Network — Preterm Birth Research (2019)
Organization Name
University Health Network
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,134,975
Date
February 2019
November 2023
Grant Title
Longview Philanthropy — General Support (November 2023)
Organization Name
Longview Philanthropy
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,139,355
Date
November 2023
March 2022
Grant Title
World Animal Protection — Farm Animal Welfare in Southeast Asia (2022)
Organization Name
World Animal Protection
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare in Asia
Amount
$1,142,000
Date
March 2022
November 2018
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — AI Safety Research (2018)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,145,000
Date
November 2018
October 2021
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Alternative Meats Lab (2021)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$1,146,201
Date
October 2021
October 2022
Grant Title
Center for Global Development Europe — Education Research
Organization Name
Center for Global Development Europe
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,150,000
Date
October 2022
November 2020
Grant Title
Washington University in St. Louis — Research on Cryptosporidium Hominis (David Sibley)
Organization Name
Washington University in St. Louis
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$1,154,589
Date
November 2020
April 2019
Grant Title
Life Sciences Research Foundation — Young Investigators (2019)
Organization Name
Life Sciences Research Foundation
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$1,170,000
Date
April 2019
March 2014
Grant Title
Center for Global Development — Labor Mobility Research
Organization Name
Center for Global Development
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Amount
$1,184,720
Date
March 2014
August 2015
Grant Title
Future of Life Institute — Artificial Intelligence Risk Reduction
Organization Name
Future of Life Institute
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,186,000
Date
August 2015
May 2021
Grant Title
Eurogroup for Animals — Fish Welfare (2021)
Organization Name
Eurogroup for Animals
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Amount
$1,190,000
Date
May 2021
March 2017
Grant Title
Texas Organizing Project — Criminal Justice Reform (2017)
Organization Name
Texas Organizing Project
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$1,195,500
Date
March 2017
April 2018
Grant Title
IDinsight — Embedded GiveWell Team (2018)
Organization Name
IDinsight
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,196,729
Date
April 2018
January 2023
Grant Title
80,000 Hours — General Support (2023)
Organization Name
80,000 Hours
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,200,000
Date
January 2023
June 2023
Grant Title
Washington University in St. Louis — Research on Cryptosporidium Hominis (2023)
Organization Name
Washington University in St. Louis
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$1,200,000
Date
June 2023
January 2023
Grant Title
World Resources Institute — City Government Support for Air Quality
Organization Name
World Resources Institute
Focus Area
South Asian Air Quality
Amount
$1,200,000
Date
January 2023
February 2018
Grant Title
Center for Popular Democracy — Fed Up Campaign (2018)
Organization Name
Center for Popular Democracy
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Amount
$1,200,000
Date
February 2018
February 2020
Grant Title
Georgetown Center for Global Health Science and Security — General Support (February 2020)
Organization Name
Georgetown Center for Global Health Science and Security
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$1,200,000
Date
February 2020
November 2021
Grant Title
Texas Organizing Project — Criminal Justice Reform (2021)
Organization Name
Texas Organizing Project
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$1,200,000
Date
November 2021
September 2022
Grant Title
University of Georgia — Malaria Vaccine Research
Organization Name
University of Georgia
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$1,205,820
Date
September 2022
September 2016
Grant Title
CDC Foundation — Malaria Control Research (2016)
Organization Name
CDC Foundation
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,214,437
Date
September 2016
April 2021
Grant Title
Wakker Dier — Farm Animal Welfare Litigation
Organization Name
Wakker Dier
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$1,215,000
Date
April 2021
April 2023
Grant Title
Economic Innovation Group — High-Skilled Immigration Research and Advocacy
Organization Name
Economic Innovation Group
Focus Area
Innovation Policy
Amount
$1,223,935
Date
April 2023
October 2020
Grant Title
University Health Network — Preterm Birth Research (2020)
Organization Name
University Health Network
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$1,228,000
Date
October 2020
July 2016
Grant Title
Foundation for the National Institutes of Health — Working Group on Malaria Gene Drive Testing Path
Organization Name
Foundation for the National Institutes of Health
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,228,845
Date
July 2016
June 2023
Grant Title
AI Safety Support — SERI MATS 4.0
Organization Name
AI Safety Support
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,240,840
Date
June 2023
September 2021
Grant Title
Environment & Animal Society of Taiwan — Farm Animal Welfare in Taiwan (2021)
Organization Name
Environment & Animal Society of Taiwan
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$1,245,000
Date
September 2021
May 2018
Grant Title
Open Phil AI Fellowship — 2018 Class
Organization Name
Open Phil AI Fellowship
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,245,000
Date
May 2018
May 2022
Grant Title
Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation — Farm Animal Advocacy
Organization Name
Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$1,245,067
Date
May 2022
December 2021
Grant Title
Nuclear Threat Initiative — Global Catastrophic Biological Risk Reduction (2021)
Organization Name
Nuclear Threat Initiative
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$1,250,000
Date
December 2021
May 2021
Grant Title
Employ America — General Support (2021)
Organization Name
Employ America
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Amount
$1,250,000
Date
May 2021
December 2022
Grant Title
Welfare Footprint Project — Research on Animal Welfare Reforms (2023)
Organization Name
Welfare Footprint Project
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$1,250,000
Date
December 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
Alignment Research Center — General Support (November 2022)
Organization Name
Alignment Research Center
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,250,000
Date
November 2022
January 2022
Grant Title
Employ America — Exit Grant
Organization Name
Employ America
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Amount
$1,250,000
Date
January 2022
May 2022
Grant Title
80,000 Hours — General Support (2022)
Organization Name
80,000 Hours
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,250,000
Date
May 2022
December 2012
Grant Title
Against Malaria Foundation — General Support (December 2012)
Organization Name
Against Malaria Foundation
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$1,250,000
Date
December 2012
October 2022
Grant Title
Alvea — Drug Development Acceleration (October 2022)
Organization Name
Alvea
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$1,250,000
Date
October 2022
October 2023
Grant Title
Non-Trivial — Fellowship Program (October 2023)
Organization Name
Non-Trivial
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,264,691
Date
October 2023
January 2023
Grant Title
International Rescue Committee — USAID Placement
Organization Name
International Rescue Committee
Focus Area
Global Aid Policy
Amount
$1,278,332
Date
January 2023
August 2016
Grant Title
Blue Ribbon Study Panel on Biodefense — General Support (2016)
Organization Name
Blue Ribbon Study Panel on Biodefense
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$1,300,000
Date
August 2016
April 2020
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Research on Rapid COVID-19 Serology Testing (Lisa Barcellos and Eva Harris)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$1,300,000
Date
April 2020
January 2017
Grant Title
The Justice Collaborative — General Support (2017)
Organization Name
The Justice Collaborative
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$1,301,280
Date
January 2017
September 2022
Grant Title
University of California, Berkeley — PAVITRA Pollution Modeling Tool
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
South Asian Air Quality
Amount
$1,308,342
Date
September 2022
July 2014
Grant Title
USAIM — Seasonal Migration from Haiti
Organization Name
U.S. Association for International Migration
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Amount
$1,310,483
Date
July 2014
December 2022
Grant Title
University of Pennsylvania — Adrenal Cell Research
Organization Name
University of Pennsylvania
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$1,320,000
Date
December 2022
March 2017
Grant Title
Drug Policy Alliance — Drug Decriminalization
Organization Name
Drug Policy Alliance
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$1,331,597
Date
March 2017
August 2017
Grant Title
Centre for Pesticide Suicide Prevention — General Support
Organization Name
Centre for Pesticide Suicide Prevention
Focus Area
Global Public Health Policy
Amount
$1,336,409
Date
August 2017
May 2017
Grant Title
Stanford University — Support for Percy Liang
Organization Name
Stanford University
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,337,600
Date
May 2017
December 2017
Grant Title
L214 — Broiler Welfare Campaigns in France (2017)
Organization Name
L214
Focus Area
Broiler Chicken Welfare
Amount
$1,347,742
Date
December 2017
December 2021
