Grants

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Funding Type
Focus Area
Year
Amount
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  • Grant
    Title
  • Organization
    Name
  • Focus
    Area
  • Amount
  • Date
June 2022
Grant Title

Animal Outlook — Animal Welfare Investigation

Organization Name

Animal Outlook

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$125,000
Date
June 2022
May 2020
Grant Title

Animal Outlook — Factory Farm Investigations Media Coverage

Organization Name

Animal Outlook

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$44,200
Date
May 2020
August 2023
Grant Title

Animal Outlook — Investigations Training

Organization Name

Animal Outlook

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$50,000
Date
August 2023
April 2021
Grant Title

Animal Protection Denmark — Wild-Caught Fish Welfare

Organization Name

Animal Protection Denmark

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$283,000
Date
April 2021
July 2019
Grant Title

Animal Rights Center Japan — Broiler and Layer Hen Campaigns

Organization Name

Animal Rights Center Japan

Focus Area
Broiler Chicken Welfare
Amount
$274,000
Date
July 2019
January 2022
Grant Title

Animal Rights Center Japan — Corporate Campaigns (2022)

Organization Name

Animal Rights Center Japan

Focus Area
Broiler Chicken Welfare
Amount
$300,000
Date
January 2022
June 2017
Grant Title

Animal Welfare Action Lab — Meat Reduction and Elimination Messaging Study

Organization Name

Animal Welfare Action Lab

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$79,100
Date
June 2017
October 2020
Grant Title

Animal Welfare Awareness, Research, and Education — Farm Animal Welfare Work

Organization Name

Animal Welfare Awareness, Research, and Education

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$64,600
Date
October 2020
December 2021
Grant Title

Animal Welfare Awareness, Research, and Education — Pig Welfare Reforms

Organization Name

Animal Welfare Awareness, Research, and Education

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$267,723
Date
December 2021
December 2023
Grant Title

Animal Welfare Corporate Partners — Cage-Free Implementation in Japan

Organization Name

Animal Welfare Corporate Partners

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$558,890
Date
December 2023
March 2024
Grant Title

Animals Aotearoa – Broiler Welfare Campaigns

Organization Name

Animals Aotearoa

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$150,000
Date
March 2024
June 2019
Grant Title

Animals Australia Federation — Pig Welfare in Indonesia

Organization Name

Animals Australia Federation

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$48,324
Date
June 2019
October 2020
Grant Title

ANTI-VeC — Malaria Prevention Research

Organization Name

ANTI-VeC

Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$700,000
Date
October 2020
November 2017
Grant Title

Aquaculture Stewardship Council — Fish Welfare Standard Development

Organization Name

Aquaculture Stewardship Council

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$533,036
Date
November 2017
March 2018
Grant Title

Aquaculture Stewardship Council — Organizational Development

Organization Name

Aquaculture Stewardship Council

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$13,813
Date
March 2018
April 2023
Grant Title

Aquaculture Stewardship Council — Welfare Standards

Organization Name

Aquaculture Stewardship Council

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$525,000
Date
April 2023
November 2022
Grant Title

Aquatic Life Institute — Aquatic Animal Welfare

Organization Name

Aquatic Life Institute

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$150,000
Date
November 2022
June 2022
Grant Title

Aquatic Life Institute — General Support

Organization Name

Aquatic Life Institute

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$100,000
Date
June 2022
December 2023
Grant Title

Aquatic Life Institute — General Support (2023)

Organization Name

Aquatic Life Institute

Focus Area
Fish Welfare
Amount
$550,000
Date
December 2023
March 2023
Grant Title

ARCED Foundation — Bangladeshi Brick Kilns Governance RCT

Organization Name

ARCED Foundation

Focus Area
South Asian Air Quality
Amount
$281,000
Date
March 2023
November 2017
Grant Title

Arizona State University — Canine Cancer Vaccine Clinical Trial (Stephen Johnston)

Organization Name

Arizona State University

Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$6,421,402
Date
November 2017
November 2022
Grant Title

Asar Social Impact Advisors — Clean Air Hubs

Organization Name

Asar Social Impact Advisors

Focus Area
South Asian Air Quality
Amount
$673,485
Date
November 2022
December 2019
Grant Title

asha bandele — Criminal Justice Books

Organization Name
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$335,000
Date
December 2019
August 2023
Grant Title

Asia for Animals Coalition — Farm Animal Welfare Movement Building in Asia

Organization Name

Asia for Animals Coalition

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$250,000
Date
August 2023
March 2024
Grant Title

Asociación para el Rescate y Bienestar de los Animales — Cage-Free Campaigns 

Organization Name

Asociación para el Rescate y Bienestar de los Animales

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$100,000
Date
March 2024
October 2022
Grant Title

Asociación para el Rescate y Bienestar de los Animales — Farm Animal Welfare in Peru 

Organization Name

Asociación para el Rescate y Bienestar de los Animales

Focus Area
Cage-Free Reforms
Amount
$156,400
Date
October 2022
July 2018
Grant Title

Aubin Pictures — Criminal Justice Media Archive

Organization Name

Aubin Pictures

Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$60,000
Date
July 2018
December 2017
Grant Title

Aubin Pictures — Criminal Justice Media Archive Scoping

Organization Name

Aubin Pictures

Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$25,000
Date
December 2017
September 2023
Grant Title

AURA — YIMBYTown (2024)

Organization Name

AURA

Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Amount
$75,000
Date
September 2023
October 2023
Grant Title

Australian Alliance for Animals — Farm Animal Welfare Advocacy

Organization Name

Australian Alliance for Animals

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$150,000
Date
October 2023
February 2024
Grant Title

AWARE — Pig Welfare Reforms (2024)

Organization Name

Animal Welfare Awareness, Research, and Education

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$301,522
Date
February 2024
March 2019
Grant Title

Ayni Institute — Criminal Justice Reform Coaching (2019)

Organization Name

Ayni Institute

Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$264,000
Date
March 2019
January 2021
Grant Title

Ayni Institute — Criminal Justice Reform Coaching (2021)

Organization Name

Ayni Institute

Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$100,000
Date
January 2021
July 2016
Grant Title

Ayni Institute — Momentum Training

Organization Name

Ayni Institute

Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$40,000
Date
July 2016
December 2016
Grant Title

Ayni Institute — Movement Ecology and Metrics

Organization Name

Ayni Institute

Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$250,000
Date
December 2016
March 2016
Grant Title

Ayni Institute — Movement Ecology Training

Organization Name

Ayni Institute

Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$110,000
Date
March 2016
February 2023
Grant Title

Ayuda Efectiva — General Support

Organization Name

Ayuda Efectiva

Focus Area
Effective Altruism (Global Health and Wellbeing)
Amount
$225,000
Date
February 2023
December 2013
Grant Title

BetaGov

Organization Name

Pepperdine University

Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$200,000
Date
December 2013
March 2023
Grant Title

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center — Long COVID Therapy Trial

Organization Name

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$1,500,000
Date
March 2023
January 2018
Grant Title

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center — Sepsis Therapy Clinical Trial (Michael Donnino)

Organization Name

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$2,939,400
Date
January 2018
April 2016
Grant Title

Better Boulder — YIMBY 2016

Organization Name

Better Boulder

Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Amount
$37,000
Date
April 2016
February 2018
Grant Title

Better Eating International — Millennial Vegan Survey

Organization Name

Better Eating International

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$67,110
Date
February 2018
September 2018
Grant Title

Better Eating International — Organizational Development

Organization Name

Better Eating International

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$12,690
Date
September 2018
November 2020
Grant Title

Binx — COVID-19 Testing Platform

Organization Name

Binx

Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
November 2020
September 2020
Grant Title

Black Strategy Fund — General Support

Organization Name

Black Strategy Fund

Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$100,000
Date
September 2020
December 2016
Grant Title

Blackbird — Ending Mass Incarceration

Organization Name

Blackbird

Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$425,000
Date
December 2016
December 2017
Grant Title

Blackbird — Ending Mass Incarceration (2017)

Organization Name

Blackbird

Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$425,000
Date
December 2017
August 2019
Grant Title

BlackRoots Alliance — Prosecutorial Accountability (2019)

Organization Name

BlackRoots Alliance

Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$100,000
Date
August 2019
September 2020
Grant Title

BlackRoots Alliance — Work on Prosecutor Accountability (2020)

Organization Name

BlackRoots Alliance

Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$15,000
Date
September 2020
October 2018
Grant Title

Boston Children’s Hospital — Chronic Pain Research (Yi Zhang)

Organization Name

Boston Children's Hospital

Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$1,695,376
Date
October 2018
August 2021
Grant Title

Boston University — Human Lung Model Systems

Organization Name

Boston University

Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$414,000
Date
August 2021
October 2021
Grant Title

Botswana-Harvard AIDS Institute – Early detection of preterm births

Organization Name

Botswana-Harvard AIDS Institute

Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$90,000
Date
October 2021
June 2022
Grant Title

Breakthrough Institute — Research on Plant-Based Meat Consumption

Organization Name

Breakthrough Institute

Focus Area
Alternatives to Animal Products
Amount
$50,000
Date
June 2022
May 2022
Grant Title

Bridges to Prosperity — Trailbridge Building RCT in Rwanda

Organization Name

Bridges to Prosperity

Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$3,390,138
Date
May 2022
March 2020
Grant Title

Broad Institute — COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing (Stacey Gabriel)

Organization Name

Broad Institute

Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$925,000
Date
March 2020
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
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
June 2015
Grant Title

Brookings Institution – Work on China and India

Organization Name

Brookings Institution

Focus Area
Other Areas
Amount
$100,000
Date
June 2015
September 2016
Grant Title

Brooklyn Community Bail Fund — General Support

Organization Name

Brooklyn Community Bail Fund

Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$404,800
Date
September 2016
October 2017
Grant Title

Brooklyn Community Bail Fund — National Bail Fund Network

Organization Name

Brooklyn Community Bail Fund

Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$404,800
Date
October 2017
January 2018
Grant Title

Brooklyn Community Bail Fund — National Bail Fund Network (2018)

Organization Name

Brooklyn Community Bail Fund

Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$100,000
Date
January 2018
November 2023
Grant Title

CalHDF — General Support (2023)

Organization Name

CalHDF

Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Amount
$440,000
Date
November 2023
July 2019
Grant Title

California Institute of Technology — Research on Reproductive Biology (Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz)

Organization Name

California Institute of Technology

Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
July 2019
June 2016
Grant Title

California Renters Legal Advocacy and Education Fund — General Support

Organization Name

CalHDF

Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Amount
$300,000
Date
June 2016
February 2019
Grant Title

California Renters Legal Advocacy and Education Fund — General Support (2019)

Organization Name

CalHDF

Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Amount
$340,000
Date
February 2019
December 2021
Grant Title

California Renters Legal Advocacy and Education Fund — General Support (2021)

Organization Name

CalHDF

Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Amount
$400,000
Date
December 2021
August 2022
Grant Title

California YIMBY — Ballot Initiative Scoping Grant

Organization Name

California YIMBY

Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Amount
$200,000
Date
August 2022
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
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
March 2023
Grant Title

California YIMBY — General Support (2023)

Organization Name

California YIMBY

Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Amount
$3,000,000
Date
March 2023
April 2018
Grant Title

California YIMBY — General Support (April 2018)

Organization Name

California YIMBY

Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Amount
$500,000
Date
April 2018
August 2018
Grant Title

California YIMBY — General Support (August 2018)

Organization Name

California YIMBY

Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Amount
$350,000
Date
August 2018
April 2020
Grant Title

Californians for Stem Cell Research, Treatments and Cures — California Institute for Regenerative Medicine

Organization Name

Californians for Stem Cell Research, Treatments and Cures

Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$580,000
Date
April 2020
December 2022
Grant Title

Cara Wilcox — Broiler Chicken Research

Organization Name
Focus Area
Broiler Chicken Welfare
Amount
$106,810
Date
December 2022
April 2023
Grant Title

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace — Alternative Proteins for Security

Organization Name

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Focus Area
Alternatives to Animal Products
Amount
$322,000
Date
April 2023
March 2015
Grant Title

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace — Work on India and China

Organization Name

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$100,000
Date
March 2015
August 2020
Grant Title

Catalyst — Farm Animal Welfare in Thailand

Organization Name

Catalyst

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$447,000
Date
August 2020
November 2022
Grant Title

Catalyst — Farm Animal Welfare in Thailand (2022)

Organization Name

Catalyst

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$699,986
Date
November 2022
October 2022
Grant Title

Cause Exploration Prizes

Organization Name
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Amount
$64,000
Date
October 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
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
March 2021
Grant Title

CDC Foundation — Malaria Control Research Project (2021)

Organization Name

CDC Foundation

Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$672,500
Date
March 2021
July 2023
Grant Title

CDC Foundation — Malaria Control Research Project (2023)

Organization Name

CDC Foundation

Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$900,000
Date
July 2023
February 2020
Grant Title

CDC Foundation — Reproductive Health Data Analysis (Dmitry Kissin)

Organization Name

CDC Foundation

Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$662,072
Date
February 2020
March 2024
Grant Title

Cellular Agriculture Australia — Advocacy for Cellular Agriculture

Organization Name

Cellular Agriculture Australia

Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$239,659
Date
March 2024
September 2022
Grant Title

Center for Building in North America — Housing Code Reform

Organization Name

Center for Building in North America

Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Amount
$500,000
Date
September 2022
July 2016
Grant Title

Center for Court Innovation — New Thinking about Criminal Justice Responses

Organization Name

Center for Court Innovation

Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$160,000
Date
July 2016
June 2017
Grant Title

Center for Effective Global Action at UC Berkeley — Deworming Study Planning Gift

Organization Name

Center for Effective Global Action at UC Berkeley

Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$18,000
Date
June 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
July 2017
Grant Title

Center for Effective Global Action at UC Berkeley — Scoping RCTs for Follow-Up

Organization Name

Center for Effective Global Action at UC Berkeley

Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$492,188
Date
July 2017
December 2020
Grant Title

Center for Global Development — Aid Effectiveness Advocacy Research

Organization Name

Center for Global Development

Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$50,000
Date
December 2020
April 2020
Grant Title

Center for Global Development — COVID-19 Net Health Impact Calculations

Organization Name

Center for Global Development

Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$550,000
Date
April 2020
January 2019
Grant Title

Center for Global Development — Gene Drive Research

Organization Name

Center for Global Development

Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$348,550
Date
January 2019
July 2013
Grant Title

Center for Global Development — General Support

Organization Name

Center for Global Development

Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$300,000
Date
July 2013
June 2019
Grant Title

Center for Global Development — General Support (2019)

Organization Name

Center for Global Development

Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$3,000,000
Date
June 2019
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
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
February 2016
Grant Title

Center for Global Development — General Support 2016

Organization Name

Center for Global Development

Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$3,000,000
Date
February 2016
October 2019
Grant Title

Center for Global Development — Impact Evaluation Case Studies

Organization Name

Center for Global Development

Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$100,000
Date
October 2019
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