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Grants
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Grant
Title -
Organization
Name -
Focus
Area -
Amount
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Date
December 2017
Grant Title
The Prodigal Child Project — General Support
Organization Name
The Prodigal Child Project
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$20,000
Date
December 2017
December 2016
Grant Title
The Soze Agency — Returning Citizens Project
Organization Name
The Soze Agency
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$261,500
Date
December 2016
August 2018
Grant Title
The Soze Agency — Right of Return Fellowship
Organization Name
The Soze Agency
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$300,000
Date
August 2018
October 2019
Grant Title
The Soze Agency — Right of Return Fellowship (2019)
Organization Name
The Soze Agency
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$320,000
Date
October 2019
August 2023
Grant Title
The University of Chicago — Air Quality Monitoring Research
Organization Name
University of Chicago
Focus Area
South Asian Air Quality
Amount
$73,125
Date
August 2023
December 2023
Grant Title
The University of Glasgow — Malaria Resistance Research
Organization Name
University of Glasgow
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,307,510
Date
December 2023
November 2023
Grant Title
The University of Queensland in America — StrepA Vaccine Research
Organization Name
The University of Queensland in America
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$1,969,857
Date
November 2023
October 2023
Grant Title
The University of Reading — Farm Animal Welfare Research
Organization Name
University of Reading
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$26,983
Date
October 2023
September 2023
Grant Title
The University of Southampton — Farm Animal Welfare Research
Organization Name
University of Southampton
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$47,517
Date
September 2023
December 2018
Grant Title
The University of Sydney — 2019 Global Health Security Conference
Organization Name
University of Sydney
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$32,621
Date
December 2018
December 2021
Grant Title
theguardian.org – Journalism on Factory Farming and Animal Cruelty (2021)
Organization Name
The Guardian
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$450,000
Date
December 2021
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
December 2017
Grant Title
theguardian.org — Journalism on Factory Farming and Farm Animal Cruelty
Organization Name
theguardian.org
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$886,600
Date
December 2017
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
February 2022
Grant Title
Tom Adamczewski — Randomized Control Trial Tool
Organization Name
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Amount
$22,800
Date
February 2022
September 2023
Grant Title
Training for Good — Operating Costs and Tarbell Fellowship
Organization Name
Training for Good
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$575,000
Date
September 2023
August 2022
Grant Title
Translational Health Science and Technology Institute — Henipavirus Antivirals
Organization Name
Translational Health Science and Technology Institute
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$1,020,475
Date
August 2022
August 2019
Grant Title
Trap Heals — “Just Mercy” Engagement
Organization Name
Trap Heals
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$1,075,000
Date
August 2019
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
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
April 2020
Grant Title
Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparations — General Support
Organization Name
Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparations
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$25,000
Date
April 2020
December 2022
Grant Title
Tyler Whitmer — Scoping Work for Biosecurity Legal Research
Organization Name
Tyler Whitmer
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$125,000
Date
December 2022
August 2021
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Adversarial Robustness Research (Aditi Raghunathan)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$87,829
Date
August 2021
February 2021
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Adversarial Robustness Research (David Wagner)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$330,000
Date
February 2021
February 2021
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Adversarial Robustness Research (Dawn Song)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$330,000
Date
February 2021
August 2017
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Aging Research (Irina Conboy) (2017)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$5,000,000
Date
August 2017
June 2019
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Aging Research (Irina Conboy) (2019)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$304,000
Date
June 2019
October 2017
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — AI Safety Research
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,450,016
Date
October 2017
November 2018
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — AI Safety Research (2018)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,145,000
Date
November 2018
December 2019
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — AI Safety Research (2019)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,111,000
Date
December 2019
December 2020
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Air Quality Sensors in South Asia
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
South Asian Air Quality
Amount
$700,000
Date
December 2020
October 2021
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Alternative Meats Lab (2021)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$1,146,201
Date
October 2021
January 2019
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Alternative Meats Lab (January 2019)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Alternatives to Animal Products
Amount
$131,579
Date
January 2019
October 2019
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Alternative Meats Lab (October 2019)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Alternatives to Animal Products
Amount
$700,000
Date
October 2019
August 2020
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Assessing COVID-19 Infection Prevalence in Rural Kenya (Amy Pickering and Michael Kremer)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$220,000
Date
August 2020
August 2016
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Center for Human-Compatible AI (2016)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$5,555,550
Date
August 2016
November 2019
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Center for Human-Compatible AI (2019)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$200,000
Date
November 2019
January 2021
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Center for Human-Compatible Artificial Intelligence (2021)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$11,955,246
Date
January 2021
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
February 2019
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Deworming and Cash Transfers (2019)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$170,000
Date
February 2019
March 2020
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Deworming and Cash Transfers (2020)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$88,000
Date
March 2020
August 2022
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Follow-Up Research on Cash Transfers Study
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$1,397,102
Date
August 2022
October 2020
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — In-Line Water Chlorination Devices (Amy Pickering) (2020)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$99,000
Date
October 2020
December 2021
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — In-Line Water Chlorination Devices (Amy Pickering) (2021)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$1,900,000
Date
December 2021
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
October 2018
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Research on Drought-Tolerant Rice (Brian Staskawicz)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Other Scientific Research Areas
Amount
$200,000
Date
October 2018
November 2021
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Research on Labor Market Outcomes
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Amount
$50,000
Date
November 2021
April 2020
Grant Title
UC Berkeley — Research on Rapid COVID-19 Serology Testing (Lisa Barcellos and Eva Harris)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$1,300,000
Date
April 2020
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
August 2022