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Grants
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Grant
Title -
Organization
Name -
Focus
Area -
Amount
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Date
October 2022
Grant Title
Mercy Corps — Seasonal Migration RCT in Niger
Organization Name
Mercy Corps
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Amount
$650,000
Date
October 2022
October 2022
Grant Title
Trevor Woolley — Effective Altruism Economics Course
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$10,350
Date
October 2022
October 2022
Grant Title
Thomas Liao — Foundation Model Tracker
Organization Name
Foundation Model Tracker
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$15,000
Date
October 2022
October 2022
Grant Title
Conjecture — SERI MATS Program in London
Organization Name
Conjecture
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$457,380
Date
October 2022
October 2022
Grant Title
University of Utah — Henipavirus Antivirals
Organization Name
University of Utah
Focus Area
Science Supporting Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$385,000
Date
October 2022
October 2022
Grant Title
Funding for Effective Altruism-Related Translation Projects
Organization Name
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,545,047
Date
October 2022
October 2022
Grant Title
Produtor do Bem Certificação — Farm Animal Welfare Certification in Brazil
Organization Name
Produtor do Bem
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$228,068
Date
October 2022
October 2022
Grant Title
Engineers Without Borders International — Strategic Planning
Organization Name
Engineers Without Borders International
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$50,000
Date
October 2022
October 2022
Grant Title
Legal Impact for Chickens — Farm Animal Welfare Litigation
Organization Name
Legal Impact for Chickens
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$300,000
Date
October 2022
October 2022
Grant Title
Travel Grants for the Biological Weapons Convention Review Conference (2022)
Organization Name
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$48,032
Date
October 2022
October 2022
Grant Title
Animal Law Foundation — Farm Animal Welfare Legal Work
Organization Name
Animal Law Foundation
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$140,796
Date
October 2022
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
October 2022
Grant Title
Catherine Brewer — OxAI Safety Hub
Organization Name
OxAI Safety Hub
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$11,622
Date
October 2022
October 2022
Grant Title
Cause Exploration Prizes
Organization Name
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Amount
$64,000
Date
October 2022
October 2022
Grant Title
Advocates for Animals — Farm Animal Welfare Legal Work
Organization Name
Advocates for Animals
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$376,235
Date
October 2022
October 2022
Grant Title
Global Animal Partnership — Exit Grant
Organization Name
Global Animal Partnership
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$500,000
Date
October 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative — General Support (2022)
Organization Name
Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$100,000
Date
November 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
New York University — Ethiopia Urban Expansion Initiative Follow-Up
Organization Name
New York University
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Amount
$450,000
Date
November 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
Nathan Maya — Effective Altruism Student Retreat
Organization Name
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$11,850
Date
November 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
November 2022
Grant Title
Mordechai Rorvig — Independent AI Journalism
Organization Name
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$110,000
Date
November 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
Equalia — Corporate Campaigns (2022)
Organization Name
Equalia
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$2,409,106
Date
November 2022
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
November 2022
Grant Title
Hamish Huggard — EA Content Creation
Organization Name
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$83,000
Date
November 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay — PAVITRA Pollution Modeling Tool
Organization Name
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Focus Area
South Asian Air Quality
Amount
$647,618
Date
November 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
George Mason University — Michael Clemens Migration Research
Organization Name
George Mason University
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Amount
$450,000
Date
November 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
Center for AI Safety — General Support (2022)
Organization Name
Center for AI Safety
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$5,160,000
Date
November 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
Helena — Health Security Policy
Organization Name
Helena
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$500,000
Date
November 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
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
November 2022
Grant Title
Seton Hall University — Longtermism Course Development
Organization Name
Seton Hall University
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$39,780
Date
November 2022
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
November 2022
Grant Title
London Effective Altruism Hub — EA Organizing in London
Organization Name
Arcadia Impact
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$445,000
Date
November 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
Eurogroup for Animals — Farm Animal Welfare in Europe (2022)
Organization Name
Eurogroup for Animals
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$5,699,748
Date
November 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
AI Safety Support — SERI MATS Program
Organization Name
AI Safety Support
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,538,000
Date
November 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
Michael Ward — Effective Altruism Book Purchases
Organization Name
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$2,400
Date
November 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
Korean Animal Welfare Association — Cage-Free Campaigns (2022)
Organization Name
Korean Animal Welfare Association
Focus Area
Cage-Free Reforms
Amount
$160,000
Date
November 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
University of Helsinki — Travel Funding for Air Pollution Research
Organization Name
University of Helsinki
Focus Area
South Asian Air Quality
Amount
$87,743
Date
November 2022
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
November 2022
Grant Title
AI Safety Hub — Safety Labs
Organization Name
AI Safety Hub
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$47,359
Date
November 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
Material Innovation Initiative — Plant-Based Fashion Alternatives (2022)
Organization Name
Material Innovation Initiative
Focus Area
Alternatives to Animal Products
Amount
$600,000
Date
November 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
SecureBio — Biosecurity Research
Organization Name
SecureBio
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$1,420,937
Date
November 2022
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
November 2022
Grant Title
Open Philanthropy Biosecurity Scholarships (2023)
Organization Name
Scholarship (Various)
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$352,312
Date
November 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
Northeastern University — Large Language Model Interpretability Research
Organization Name
Northeastern University
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$562,128
Date
November 2022
November 2022
Grant Title
Longview Philanthropy — Far-UVC Event
Organization Name
Longview Philanthropy
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$60,000
Date
November 2022
December 2022
Grant Title
Effective Ventures Foundation — General Support
Organization Name
Effective Ventures Foundation
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$11,425,000
Date
December 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
December 2022
Grant Title
Georgetown University — Policy Fellowship (2022)
Organization Name
Georgetown University
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$239,061
Date
December 2022
December 2022
