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Grants
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Grant
Title -
Organization
Name -
Focus
Area -
Amount
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Date
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
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
October 2023
Grant Title
Fund for Global Talent Mobility — High-Skilled Immigration Grants
Organization Name
Fund for Global Talent Mobility
Focus Area
Innovation Policy
Amount
$900,000
Date
October 2023
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
March 2024
Grant Title
Animal Charity Evaluators — General Support (2024)
Organization Name
Animal Charity Evaluators
Focus Area
Amount
$900,000
Date
March 2024
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
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
August 2019
Grant Title
Community Justice Exchange — Technical Assistance and Campaign Support
Organization Name
Community Justice Exchange
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$900,000
Date
August 2019
July 2023
Grant Title
World Health Organization — Responsible Life Sciences Research
Organization Name
World Health Organization
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$900,000
Date
July 2023
September 2022
Grant Title
University of Stirling — Fish Welfare Research
Organization Name
University of Stirling
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$904,610
Date
September 2022
January 2020
Grant Title
Rethink Priorities — Farm Animal Welfare Research (2020)
Organization Name
Rethink Priorities
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$910,000
Date
January 2020
February 2022
Grant Title
Eurogroup for Animals — European Union Trade Strategy (2022)
Organization Name
Eurogroup for Animals
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$912,994
Date
February 2022
May 2020
Grant Title
Stanford University — Preclinical Research on Hepatitis B (Jeffrey Glenn)
Organization Name
Stanford University
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$915,000
Date
May 2020
July 2021
Grant Title
Schepens Eye Research Institute at Mass Eye and Ear — Pulmonary Fibrosis Drug (Leo Kim)
Organization Name
Mass Eye and Ear
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$920,000
Date
July 2021
December 2022
Grant Title
Khon Kaen University — Tuberculosis Diagnostic via Raman Spectroscopy
Organization Name
Khon Kaen University
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$924,880
Date
December 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
February 2020
Grant Title
Future of Humanity Institute — New DPhil Positions
Organization Name
Future of Humanity Institute
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$939,263
Date
February 2020
April 2020
Grant Title
iGEM — Synthetic Biology Safety and Security (2020)
Organization Name
International Genetically Engineered Machine Foundation
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$940,000
Date
April 2020
August 2019
Grant Title
Voters Organized to Educate — General Support (2019)
Organization Name
Voters Organized to Educate
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$950,000
Date
August 2019
January 2024
Grant Title
Harvard University — Fluorescent Imaging for In Vivo Monitoring
Organization Name
Harvard University
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$974,132
Date
January 2024
July 2023
Grant Title
Queen Mary University of London — Animal Sentience Research
Organization Name
Queen Mary University of London
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$980,926
Date
July 2023
September 2018
Grant Title
Eurogroup for Animals — Fish Welfare (2018)
Organization Name
Eurogroup for Animals
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$990,000
Date
September 2018
June 2022
Grant Title
VenomAid — Rapid Diagnostics for Snakebites
Organization Name
VenomAid
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$990,208
Date
June 2022
April 2023
Grant Title
Effective Ventures Foundation USA — Asterisk (2023)
Organization Name
Effective Ventures Foundation USA
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$991,000
Date
April 2023
July 2022
Grant Title
Mission Realization — Support for Farm Animal Welfare Organizations
Organization Name
Mission Realization
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$992,000
Date
July 2022
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
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
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
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
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
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
November 2016
Grant Title
The Humane League — General Support (2016)
Organization Name
The Humane League
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
November 2016
October 2017
Grant Title
Compassion in World Farming — End the Cage Age Campaign
Organization Name
Compassion in World Farming
Focus Area
Cage-Free Reforms
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
October 2017
April 2021
Grant Title
Open Phil AI Fellowship — 2021 Class
Organization Name
Open Phil AI Fellowship
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
April 2021
September 2016
Grant Title
The Good Food Institute — General Support
Organization Name
The Good Food Institute
Focus Area
Alternatives to Animal Products
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
September 2016
November 2016
Grant Title
Humane Society of the United States — Broiler Welfare Corporate Campaigns
Organization Name
Humane Society of the United States
Focus Area
Broiler Chicken Welfare
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
November 2016
July 2023