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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
Cause Exploration Prizes
Organization Name
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Amount
$64,000
Date
October 2022
May 2017
Grant Title
JustLeadershipUSA — Campaign to Close Rikers Summer Canvassing Support
Organization Name
JustLeadershipUSA
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$63,807
Date
May 2017
October 2016
Grant Title
Texas Fair Defense Project — General Support
Organization Name
Texas Fair Defense Project
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$63,000
Date
October 2016
December 2016
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Plant Pathology Workshop (Brian Staskawicz)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$63,000
Date
December 2016
May 2023
Grant Title
Stiftelsen Impact Academy — Future Academy Program
Organization Name
Stiftelsen Impact Academy
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$62,000
Date
May 2023
June 2016
Grant Title
Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition — General Support (June 2016)
Organization Name
Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$61,600
Date
June 2016
August 2020
Grant Title
InMyWords — Restorative Justice
Organization Name
InMyWords
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$61,500
Date
August 2020
October 2015
Grant Title
Human Impact Partners — Criminal Justice Convening
Organization Name
Human Impact Partners
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$60,990
Date
October 2015
March 2021
Grant Title
Brian Christian — The Alignment Problem Book Promotion
Organization Name
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$60,859
Date
March 2021
May 2020
Grant Title
Humane Society International — African Swine Fever Training (2020)
Organization Name
Humane Society International
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$60,000
Date
May 2020
November 2023
Grant Title
Forecasting Research Institute — Analysis of Historical Forecasts
Organization Name
Forecasting Research Institute
Focus Area
Forecasting
Amount
$60,000
Date
November 2023
November 2022
Grant Title
Longview Philanthropy — Far-UVC Event
Organization Name
Longview Philanthropy
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$60,000
Date
November 2022
July 2023
Grant Title
Humane Society International India — Exit Grant
Organization Name
Humane Society International India
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$60,000
Date
July 2023
September 2020
Grant Title
Newark Community Street Team — Community-Based Public Safety Work
Organization Name
Newark Community Street Team
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$60,000
Date
September 2020
March 2024
Grant Title
Good Impressions — Amazon Advertising Campaign
Organization Name
Good Impressions
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$60,000
Date
March 2024
September 2023
Grant Title
Michael Specter — Existential Risk Courses at MIT (2023)
Organization Name
Michael Specter
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$60,000
Date
September 2023
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
October 2023
Grant Title
Molecular Approaches to Malaria Conference — General Conference Support and Travel Grants
Organization Name
Molecular Approaches to Malaria Conference
Focus Area
Global Health R&D
Amount
$60,000
Date
October 2023
July 2021
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Tuberculosis Diagnosis (Adithya Cattamanchi and Sarah Stanley)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$60,000
Date
July 2021
October 2020
Grant Title
Frontline Dads — General Support (October 2020)
Organization Name
Frontline Dads
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$60,000
Date
October 2020
January 2023
Grant Title
Effective Ventures Foundation — Effective Giving Summit
Organization Name
Effective Ventures Foundation
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$59,344
Date
January 2023
April 2022
Grant Title
University of Illinois — Course Development Support (Ben Levinstein)
Organization Name
University of Illinois
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$58,141
Date
April 2022
January 2023
Grant Title
Longview Philanthropy — Film Project Scoping Work
Organization Name
Longview Philanthropy
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$57,500
Date
January 2023
March 2019
Grant Title
Claremont Graduate University — Leafleting Study
Organization Name
Claremont Graduate University
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$57,000
Date
March 2019
August 2019
Grant Title
Court Watch NOLA — Coalition Coordination (2019)
Organization Name
Court Watch NOLA
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$57,000
Date
August 2019
August 2021
Grant Title
Korean Animal Welfare Association — Cage-Free Layer Hen Farming
Organization Name
Korean Animal Welfare Association
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$57,000
Date
August 2021
May 2023
Grant Title
Ethical Seafood Research — Research on Farmed Tilapia Welfare in Egypt
Organization Name
Ethical Seafood Research
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$56,250
Date
May 2023
August 2018
Grant Title
Texas Organizing Project Education Fund — Working With MOVE San Antonio Foundation
Organization Name
Texas Organizing Project Education Fund
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$56,000
Date
August 2018
January 2023
Grant Title
Librea — Effective Altruism Book Rights
Organization Name
Librea
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$55,000
Date
January 2023
July 2021
Grant Title
Justice Solutions — Anne Seymour’s Crime Victims and Survivors Work (2021)
Organization Name
Justice Solutions
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$55,000
Date
July 2021
March 2020
Grant Title
Johns Hopkins University — Support for Jared Kaplan and Brice Ménard
Organization Name
Johns Hopkins University
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$55,000
Date
March 2020
May 2020
Grant Title
Soroka Medical Center — COVID-19 Interferon Lambda Trial Study (Ohad Etzion)
Organization Name
Soroka Medical Center
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$55,000
Date
May 2020
September 2023
Grant Title
Commonwealth Veterinary Association — Animal Welfare Projects
Organization Name
Commonwealth Veterinary Association
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$55,000
Date
September 2023
September 2021
Grant Title
Larissa Schiavo and Rachel Shu — COVID Response Documentary Miniseries
Organization Name
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$55,000
Date
September 2021
January 2017
Grant Title
Mission: Launch, Inc. — Lisa Sangoi on Child Welfare
Organization Name
Mission: Launch, Inc.
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$55,000
Date
January 2017
January 2024
Grant Title
Cordaid — Dutch Aid Advocacy
Organization Name
Cordaid
Focus Area
Global Aid Policy
Amount
$54,495
Date
January 2024
August 2021
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Course Development Support (Jacob Steinhardt)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Forecasting
Amount
$53,983
Date
August 2021
January 2024
Grant Title
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences – Humane Fish Slaughter Research
Organization Name
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Focus Area
Fish Welfare
Amount
$53,700
Date
January 2024
February 2022
Grant Title
Michael Page — Career Transition Grant
Organization Name
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$52,500
Date
February 2022
September 2017
Grant Title
Texas After Violence Project — Video Documentation Project
Organization Name
Texas After Violence Project
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$52,000
Date
September 2017
August 2023
Grant Title
Swiss AI Safety Summer Camp — AI Safety Bootcamp
Organization Name
Swiss AI Safety Summer Camp
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$51,248
Date
August 2023
September 2022
Grant Title
Centre for the Governance of AI — Compute Strategy Workshop
Organization Name
Centre for the Governance of AI
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$50,532
Date
September 2022
February 2022
Grant Title
University of Michigan — Course Development Support (Anna Edmonds)
Organization Name
University of Michigan
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$50,300
Date
February 2022
December 2023
Grant Title
Cambridge Existential Risk Initiative — Student Group Expenses
Organization Name
Cambridge Existential Risk Initiative
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$50,006
Date
December 2023
December 2020
Grant Title
Living Goods — General Support (December 2020)
Organization Name
Living Goods
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$50,000
Date
December 2020
February 2021
Grant Title
San Francisco Rising — Criminal Justice Reform
Organization Name
San Francisco Rising
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$50,000
Date
February 2021
October 2016
Grant Title
New Virginia Majority — Formerly Incarcerated Organizers
Organization Name
New Virginia Majority Education Fund
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$50,000
Date
October 2016
August 2018
Grant Title
Players Coalition Charitable Foundation — Criminal Justice Reform
Organization Name
Players Coalition Charitable Foundation
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$50,000
Date
August 2018
December 2018
