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Grants
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Grant
Title -
Organization
Name -
Focus
Area -
Amount
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Date
April 2019
Grant Title
California YIMBY — General Support (2019)
Organization Name
California YIMBY
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
April 2019
April 2023
Grant Title
Atlas Fellowship — General Support (2023)
Organization Name
Atlas Fellowship
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
April 2023
August 2021
Grant Title
Justice Research Group — General Support
Organization Name
Justice Research Group
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
August 2021
November 2020
Grant Title
Binx — COVID-19 Testing Platform
Organization Name
Binx
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
November 2020
December 2021
Grant Title
National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls — General Support (2021)
Organization Name
National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
December 2021
May 2023
Grant Title
Dezernat Zukunft — Exit Grant
Organization Name
Dezernat Zukunft
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
May 2023
November 2018
Grant Title
Alliance for Safety and Justice Action Fund — General Support (2018)
Organization Name
Alliance for Safety and Justice Action Fund
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
November 2018
May 2023
Grant Title
University of Michigan — Research on Gamete Development (2023)
Organization Name
University of Michigan
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
May 2023
November 2021
Grant Title
1Day Sooner — General Support (2021)
Organization Name
1Day Sooner
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
November 2021
June 2022
Grant Title
BlueDot Impact — General Support
Organization Name
BlueDot Impact
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$2,009,000
Date
June 2022
January 2022
Grant Title
Wilson Center — AI Policy Training Program (2022)
Organization Name
The Wilson Center
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$2,023,322
Date
January 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative — Machine Learning Alignment Theory Scholars
Organization Name
Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$2,047,268
Date
November 2022
December 2016
Grant Title
Impact Justice — Restorative Justice Project
Organization Name
Impact Justice
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$2,050,000
Date
December 2016
November 2020
Grant Title
Council on Strategic Risks — Biological Weapons Prevention (November 2020)
Organization Name
Council on Strategic Risks
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$2,050,000
Date
November 2020
July 2021
Grant Title
Malaria Consortium — Monitoring and Evaluation of LLIN Distribution Campaign
Organization Name
Malaria Consortium
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$2,051,853
Date
July 2021
June 2017
Grant Title
University of Notre Dame — Nanopore Protein Sequencing (Gregory Timp)
Organization Name
University of Notre Dame
Focus Area
Scientific Innovation: Tools and Techniques
Amount
$2,054,142
Date
June 2017
January 2024
Grant Title
Rethink Priorities — General Support (2024)
Organization Name
Rethink Priorities
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Amount
$2,100,000
Date
January 2024
August 2019
Grant Title
IDinsight — Endline Evaluation of New Incentives RCT
Organization Name
IDinsight
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$2,105,962
Date
August 2019
November 2017
Grant Title
Animal Equality — EU Farm Animal Welfare
Organization Name
Animal Equality
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$2,110,460
Date
November 2017
November 2022
Grant Title
Effektiv Spenden — General Support
Organization Name
Effektiv Spenden
Focus Area
Effective Altruism (Global Health and Wellbeing)
Amount
$2,120,000
Date
November 2022
August 2021
Grant Title
Pure Earth — Support for Reducing Lead Exposure in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Organization Name
Pure Earth
Focus Area
Global Public Health Policy
Amount
$2,130,000
Date
August 2021
January 2021
Grant Title
Early-Career Funding for Global Catastrophic Biological Risks — Scholarship Support (2021)
Organization Name
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$2,144,789
Date
January 2021
September 2019
Grant Title
Compassion in World Farming — Fish Welfare and Efforts to End Cages (2019)
Organization Name
Compassion in World Farming
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$2,169,429
Date
September 2019
November 2020
Grant Title
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology — Malaria Prevention Research (Jeremy Herren)
Organization Name
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$2,199,645
Date
November 2020
July 2023
Grant Title
University of Bonn — Influenza Drug Development
Organization Name
University of Bonn
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$2,200,000
Date
July 2023
October 2021
Grant Title
Institute for Progress — Policy Research
Organization Name
Institute for Progress
Focus Area
Innovation Policy
Amount
$2,215,000
Date
October 2021
January 2020
Grant Title
GiveWell — General Support (January 2020)
Organization Name
GiveWell
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$2,245,570
Date
January 2020
September 2020
Grant Title
University of California, Los Angeles — Social Science Genetic Association Consortium (2020)
Organization Name
University of California, Los Angeles
Focus Area
Scientific Innovation: Tools and Techniques
Amount
$2,250,000
Date
September 2020
December 2019
Grant Title
National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls — General Support (December 2019)
Organization Name
National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$2,250,000
Date
December 2019
February 2023
Grant Title
Founders Pledge — General Support (2023)
Organization Name
Founders Pledge
Focus Area
Effective Altruism (Global Health and Wellbeing)
Amount
$2,250,000
Date
February 2023
January 2019
Grant Title
University of Southern California — Social Science Genetic Association Consortium (January 2019)
Organization Name
University of Southern California
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,250,000
Date
January 2019
July 2019
Grant Title
University of Southern California — Social Science Genetic Association Consortium (July 2019)
Organization Name
University of Southern California
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,250,000
Date
July 2019
August 2022
Grant Title
Global Priorities Institute — General Support (2022)
Organization Name
Global Priorities Institute
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Amount
$2,296,001
Date
August 2022
May 2020
Grant Title
Open Phil AI Fellowship — 2020 Class
Organization Name
Open Phil AI Fellowship
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$2,300,000
Date
May 2020
September 2023
Grant Title
Exscientia — Agonists for Interferon Lambda
Organization Name
Exscientia
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$2,300,000
Date
September 2023
December 2023
Grant Title
The University of Glasgow — Malaria Resistance Research
Organization Name
University of Glasgow
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,307,510
Date
December 2023
January 2022
Grant Title
Should We Studio — Video Production
Organization Name
Should We Studio
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$2,320,000
Date
January 2022
March 2024
Grant Title
Malaria Research and Training Center – TB31F Clinical Trial
Organization Name
Malaria Research and Training Center
Focus Area
Global Health R&D
Amount
$2,320,803
Date
March 2024
May 2017
Grant Title
IDinsight — Embedded GiveWell Team (2017)
Organization Name
IDinsight
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$2,321,617
Date
May 2017
May 2019
Grant Title
Open Phil AI Fellowship — 2019 Class
Organization Name
Open Phil AI Fellowship
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$2,325,000
Date
May 2019
April 2017
Grant Title
New Partnership for Africa’s Development Planning and Coordinating Agency — General Support
Organization Name
New Partnership for Africa’s Development
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$2,350,000
Date
April 2017
June 2023
Grant Title
Effective Ventures Foundation USA — Centre for Effective Altruism (June 2023)
Organization Name
Effective Ventures Foundation USA
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$2,360,192
Date
June 2023
February 2023
Grant Title
Giving What We Can — General Support (2023)
Organization Name
Giving What We Can
Focus Area
Effective Altruism (Global Health and Wellbeing)
Amount
$2,361,905
Date
February 2023
April 2019
Grant Title
University of California, Los Angeles — Epigenetic Clock Research (Steve Horvath)
Organization Name
University of California, Los Angeles
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,368,300
Date
April 2019
October 2020
Grant Title
GiveWell — General Support (October 2020)
Organization Name
GiveWell
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$2,389,753
Date
October 2020
June 2022
Grant Title
Open Philanthropy Undergraduate Scholarships (2022)
Organization Name
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$2,392,682
Date
June 2022
March 2020
Grant Title
Georgetown Center for Global Health Science and Security — General Support (March 2020)
Organization Name
Georgetown Center for Global Health Science and Security
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$2,400,000
Date
March 2020
July 2017
Grant Title
Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms — AI Safety Research
Organization Name
Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$2,400,000
Date
July 2017
March 2022
Grant Title
Dezernat Zukunft — Re-Granting (2022)
Organization Name
Dezernat Zukunft
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Amount
$2,400,000
Date
March 2022
October 2023
Grant Title
80,000 Hours — Marketing (October 2023)
Organization Name
80,000 Hours
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$2,400,000
Date
October 2023
November 2022
Grant Title
Equalia — Corporate Campaigns (2022)
Organization Name
Equalia
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$2,409,106
Date
November 2022
January 2022
Grant Title
Open Philanthropy Biosecurity Scholarships (2022)
Organization Name
Scholarship (Various)
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$2,426,491
Date
January 2022
June 2022
Grant Title
Sinergia Animal — Farm Animal Welfare in Southeast Asia and Latin America
Organization Name
Sinergia Animal
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$2,482,743
Date
June 2022
April 2023
Grant Title
80,000 Hours — Marketing (2023)
Organization Name
80,000 Hours
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$2,492,000
Date
April 2023
March 2019
Grant Title
Schistosomiasis Control Initiative — General Support (2019)
Organization Name
Schistosomiasis Control Initiative
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
March 2019
January 2024
Grant Title
Osaka University — Reproductive Biology Research
Organization Name
Osaka University
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
January 2024
December 2017
Grant Title
Against Malaria Foundation — General Support (December 2017)
Organization Name
Against Malaria Foundation
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
December 2017
June 2023
Grant Title
Wild Animal Initiative – Academic Field Building
Organization Name
Wild Animal Initiative
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
June 2023
December 2018
Grant Title
The END Fund — Deworming Programs (December 2018)
Organization Name
The END Fund
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
December 2018
August 2019
Grant Title
Kyushu University — Research on Mammalian Reproduction (Katsuhiko Hayashi)
Organization Name
Kyushu University
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
August 2019
January 2024
Grant Title
Plant Based Foods Association — Advocacy and Corporate Engagement
Organization Name
Plant Based Foods Association
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
January 2024
December 2017
Grant Title
The END Fund — Deworming Programs (December 2017)
Organization Name
The END Fund
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
December 2017
January 2022
Grant Title
Harvard University — Antiviral Research (2022)
Organization Name
Harvard University
Focus Area
Science Supporting Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
January 2022
February 2024
Grant Title
Stanford University — Hepatitis B Research
Organization Name
Stanford University
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
February 2024
December 2016
Grant Title
Harvard University — Solar Geoengineering Research Program
Organization Name
Harvard University
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
December 2016
December 2017
Grant Title
GiveDirectly — General Support (December 2017)
Organization Name
GiveDirectly
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
December 2017
January 2022
Grant Title
International Vaccine Institute — Cholera Vaccine Clinical Trial
Organization Name
International Vaccine Institute
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
January 2022
January 2023
Grant Title
Sharpen Strategy — Farm Animal Welfare Consulting
Organization Name
Sharpen Strategy
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
January 2023
September 2019
Grant Title
Color Of Change Education Fund — Criminal Justice Reform (2019)
Organization Name
Color Of Change Education Fund
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
September 2019
January 2017
Grant Title
GiveDirectly — General Support (January 2017)
Organization Name
GiveDirectly
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
January 2017
December 2019
Grant Title
Against Malaria Foundation — General Support (December 2019)
Organization Name
Against Malaria Foundation
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
December 2019
March 2018
Grant Title
Schistosomiasis Control Initiative — General Support (2018)
Organization Name
Schistosomiasis Control Initiative
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
March 2018
November 2020
Grant Title
University of New South Wales — In Vitro Fertilization Research (Robert Gilchrist)
Organization Name
University of New South Wales
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
November 2020
December 2019
Grant Title
The END Fund — General Support (December 2019)
Organization Name
The END Fund
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
December 2019
April 2020
Grant Title
African Union Development Agency — General Support (2020)
Organization Name
African Union Development Agency
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
April 2020
December 2019
Grant Title
GiveDirectly — General Support (December 2019)
Organization Name
GiveDirectly
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
December 2019
June 2022
Grant Title
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur — Rural Air Quality Monitoring
Organization Name
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Focus Area
South Asian Air Quality
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
June 2022
January 2018
Grant Title
Sightsavers — Deworming Programs (January 2018)
Organization Name
Sightsavers
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
January 2018
December 2019
Grant Title
Broad Institute — Genome Editing Research (Feng Zhang)
Organization Name
Broad Institute
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
December 2019
December 2018
Grant Title
Against Malaria Foundation — General Support (December 2018)
Organization Name
Against Malaria Foundation
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
December 2018
March 2019
Grant Title
University of Michigan — Research on Mammalian Gamete Development (2019)
Organization Name
University of Michigan
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
March 2019
December 2018
Grant Title
GiveDirectly — General Support (December 2018)
Organization Name
GiveDirectly
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
December 2018
March 2017
Grant Title
Centre for Effective Altruism — General Support (2017)
Organization Name
Centre for Effective Altruism
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
March 2017
February 2023
Grant Title
Global Priorities Institute — General Support (2023)
Organization Name
Global Priorities Institute
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Amount
$2,506,291
Date
February 2023
June 2017
Grant Title
Humane Slaughter Association — Fish, Crustacean, and Cephalopod Welfare
Organization Name
Humane Slaughter Association
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$2,528,678
Date
June 2017
June 2020
Grant Title
Stanford University — Coronavirus Drug Research (June 2020) (Jeffrey Glenn)
Organization Name
Stanford University
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,531,000
Date
June 2020
December 2021
Grant Title
Centre for the Governance of AI — AI Field Building
Organization Name
Centre for the Governance of AI
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$2,537,600
Date
December 2021
October 2018
Grant Title
Duke University — CRISPR-Based Epigenome Editing Tools (Charles Gersbach)
Organization Name
Duke University
Focus Area
Scientific Innovation: Tools and Techniques
Amount
$2,550,171
Date
October 2018
January 2018
Grant Title
Blue Ribbon Study Panel on Biodefense— General Support (2018)
Organization Name
Blue Ribbon Study Panel on Biodefense
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$2,588,162
Date
January 2018
October 2022
Grant Title
GDi Partners — Air Quality Governance in India
Organization Name
GDi Partners
Focus Area
South Asian Air Quality
Amount
$2,592,110
Date
October 2022
June 2021
Grant Title
California YIMBY — General Support (2021)
Organization Name
California YIMBY
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Amount
$2,600,000
Date
June 2021
November 2023
Grant Title
Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative — MATS (November 2023)
Organization Name
Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$2,641,368
Date
November 2023
November 2023
Grant Title
Eleuther AI — Interpretability Research
Organization Name
Eleuther AI
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$2,642,273
Date
November 2023
April 2017
Grant Title
Evidence Action — Strengthen Operations
Organization Name
Evidence Action
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$2,642,300
Date
April 2017
December 2022
Grant Title
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab — Biosecurity Research (2022)
Organization Name
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$2,648,881
Date
December 2022
February 2019
Grant Title
Machine Intelligence Research Institute — General Support (2019)
Organization Name
Machine Intelligence Research Institute
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$2,652,500
Date
February 2019
November 2021
Grant Title
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine — Research on Chronic Viral Infections
Organization Name
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$2,670,441
Date
November 2021
November 2021
Grant Title
fair-fish international association — Wild-Caught Fish Welfare Standards
Organization Name
fair-fish international association
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$2,672,830
Date
November 2021
June 2018
Grant Title
Centre for Effective Altruism — General Support (2018)
Organization Name
Centre for Effective Altruism
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$2,688,000
Date
June 2018
December 2023
