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Grants
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Grant
Title -
Organization
Name -
Focus
Area -
Amount
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Date
May 2020
Grant Title
Working Families Party — Prosecutor Reforms in New York (2020)
Organization Name
Working Families Party
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$117,300
Date
May 2020
October 2020
Grant Title
Center for a New American Security — AI and Security Projects
Organization Name
Center for a New American Security
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$116,744
Date
October 2020
September 2023
Grant Title
Northeastern University — Mechanistic Interpretability Research
Organization Name
Northeastern University
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$116,072
Date
September 2023
September 2016
Grant Title
Future of Humanity Institute — Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness
Organization Name
Future of Humanity Institute
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$115,652
Date
September 2016
February 2019
Grant Title
Justice Solutions — Anne Seymour’s Crime Victims and Survivors Work (2019)
Organization Name
Justice Solutions
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$115,000
Date
February 2019
April 2021
Grant Title
Surge Network — Faith-Based Criminal Justice Reform Organizing
Organization Name
Surge Network
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$115,000
Date
April 2021
March 2023
Grant Title
University of Southern California — Preterm Births Research
Organization Name
University of Southern California
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$114,353
Date
March 2023
January 2023
Grant Title
UC Santa Cruz — Adversarial Robustness Research (2023)
Organization Name
University of California, Santa Cruz
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$114,000
Date
January 2023
February 2022
Grant Title
AI Funding for Individuals — Work and Study Support
Organization Name
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$113,372
Date
February 2022
February 2017
Grant Title
Justice Solutions — Anne Seymour’s Crime Victims and Survivors Work (2017)
Organization Name
Justice Solutions
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$112,613
Date
February 2017
February 2024
Grant Title
fair-fish international association — Database Support
Organization Name
fair-fish international association
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$112,058
Date
February 2024
January 2017
Grant Title
Albert Schweitzer Foundation — International Cage-Free Advocacy
Organization Name
Albert Schweitzer Foundation
Focus Area
Cage-Free Reforms
Amount
$111,986
Date
January 2017
October 2022
Grant Title
Georgia Institute of Technology — Portable Spectrometers
Organization Name
Georgia Institute of Technology
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$111,000
Date
October 2022
July 2021
Grant Title
Sneha’s Care — Dairy Welfare Regulations
Organization Name
Sneha’s Care
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$110,050
Date
July 2021
January 2023
Grant Title
Bertha von Suttner-Studienwerk — University Scholarships
Organization Name
Bertha von Suttner-Studienwerk
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$110,000
Date
January 2023
September 2023
Grant Title
University of Pennsylvania — AI Governance Roundtables
Organization Name
University of Pennsylvania
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$110,000
Date
September 2023
March 2016
Grant Title
Ayni Institute — Movement Ecology Training
Organization Name
Ayni Institute
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$110,000
Date
March 2016
November 2022
Grant Title
Mordechai Rorvig — Independent AI Journalism
Organization Name
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$110,000
Date
November 2022
December 2022
Grant Title
Jérémy Scheurer — Independent AI Alignment Research
Organization Name
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$110,000
Date
December 2022
September 2022
Grant Title
Michael Specter — Existential Risk Courses at MIT
Organization Name
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$110,000
Date
September 2022
October 2017
Grant Title
Working Families Party — Prosecutor Reforms in New York (2017)
Organization Name
Working Families Party, Inc.
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$109,600
Date
October 2017
December 2018
Grant Title
Working Families Party — Prosecutor Reforms in New York (2018)
Organization Name
Working Families Party, Inc.
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$109,600
Date
December 2018
December 2020
Grant Title
University of Glasgow — Animal Welfare Research
Organization Name
University of Glasgow
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$109,552
Date
December 2020
June 2019
Grant Title
Penn State University — Emergency Food Research (Charles Anderson)
Organization Name
Penn State University
Focus Area
Other Scientific Research Areas
Amount
$109,063
Date
June 2019
October 2023
Grant Title
University of Helsinki — Travel Funding for Air Pollution Research (2023)
Organization Name
University of Helsinki
Focus Area
South Asian Air Quality
Amount
$109,000
Date
October 2023
December 2023
Grant Title
The Governors of the University of Calgary — Pork Immunocastration Research
Organization Name
The Governors of the University of Calgary
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$107,074
Date
December 2023
July 2023
Grant Title
Center for Global Development — USAID Staff Placement
Organization Name
Center for Global Development
Focus Area
Global Aid Policy
Amount
$107,000
Date
July 2023
December 2022
Grant Title
Cara Wilcox — Broiler Chicken Research
Organization Name
Focus Area
Broiler Chicken Welfare
Amount
$106,810
Date
December 2022
March 2023
Grant Title
cFactual — Consulting Services
Organization Name
cFactual
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$105,000
Date
March 2023
November 2023
Grant Title
Dandelion Labs — Machine Learning and AI Safety Bootcamps
Organization Name
Dandelion Labs
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$104,803
Date
November 2023
October 2023
Grant Title
IISER Mohali — North India Pollution Research
Organization Name
IISER Mohali
Focus Area
South Asian Air Quality
Amount
$103,765
Date
October 2023
August 2014
Grant Title
RAND Corporation — Research for Vermont
Organization Name
RAND Corporation
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Amount
$103,000
Date
August 2014
July 2020
Grant Title
VegeProject — Corporate Outreach (2020)
Organization Name
VegeProject
Focus Area
Alternatives to Animal Products
Amount
$102,400
Date
July 2020
October 2018
Grant Title
University of Edinburgh — Scholarship Program in Applied Animal Behavior and Animal Welfare
Organization Name
University of Edinburgh
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$102,041
Date
October 2018
June 2023
Grant Title
Effective Altruism Switzerland — Zurich Coworking Space
Organization Name
Effective Altruism Switzerland
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$101,426
Date
June 2023
September 2021
Grant Title
Center for a New American Security — Risks from Militarized AI
Organization Name
Center for a New American Security
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$101,187
Date
September 2021
August 2022
Grant Title
Dharma Voices for Animals — Sri Lanka Animal Welfare Legislation (2022)
Organization Name
Dharma Voices for Animals
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$101,000
Date
August 2022
March 2021
Grant Title
UC Davis — COVID-19 Antiviral Studies (Lark L. Coffey)
Organization Name
University of California, Davis
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$100,642
Date
March 2021
January 2023
Grant Title
University of British Columbia — AI Alignment Research
Organization Name
University of British Columbia
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$100,375
Date
January 2023
September 2021
Grant Title
Project Healthy Children — Exit Grant
Organization Name
Project Healthy Children
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$100,000
Date
September 2021
February 2015
Grant Title
Florida State University Project on Accountable Justice — General Support
Organization Name
FSU Project on Accountable Justice
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$100,000
Date
February 2015
December 2017
Grant Title
Evidence Action — Dispensers for Safe Water Program (2017)
Organization Name
Evidence Action
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$100,000
Date
December 2017
December 2019
Grant Title
Project Healthy Children — General Support (December 2019)
Organization Name
Project Healthy Children
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$100,000
Date
December 2019
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 2018
Grant Title
Food Frontier — General Support
Organization Name
Food Frontier
Focus Area
Alternatives to Animal Products
Amount
$100,000
Date
October 2018
January 2020
Grant Title
YIMBY Law — General Support (January 2020)
Organization Name
YIMBY Law
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Amount
$100,000
Date
January 2020
June 2022
Grant Title
People For Animals Uttarakhand — Farm Animal Welfare Fellowship (2022)
Organization Name
People for Animals Uttarakhand
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$100,000
Date
June 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
Jacob Steinhardt — AI Alignment Research
Organization Name
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$100,000
Date
November 2022
January 2017
Grant Title
Farm Forward — Chicken Welfare Advocacy (2017)
Organization Name
Farm Forward
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$100,000
Date
January 2017
December 2017
