Use this database to see grants and impact investments we have recommended.
To learn how to apply for a grant, read this page.
To see our principles for including grants in this database, read this page.
Grants
-
Grant
Title -
Organization
Name -
Focus
Area -
Amount
-
Date
April 2017
Grant Title
Common Justice — General Support
Organization Name
Common Justice
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$100,000
Date
April 2017
April 2017
Grant Title
BioBricks Foundation — Biosecurity Activities at SB7.0
Organization Name
BioBricks Foundation
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$152,950
Date
April 2017
April 2017
Grant Title
Animal Charity Evaluators — General Support
Organization Name
Animal Charity Evaluators
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$500,000
Date
April 2017
April 2017
Grant Title
Evidence Action — Strengthen Operations
Organization Name
Evidence Action
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$2,642,300
Date
April 2017
April 2017
Grant Title
New Incentives — General Support (April 2017)
Organization Name
New Incentives
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$820,000
Date
April 2017
April 2017
Grant Title
Center for Effective Global Action at UC Berkeley — KLPS-4 Survey
Organization Name
Center for Effective Global Action at UC Berkeley
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,104,259
Date
April 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
Rutgers University — Nuclear Conflict Climate Modeling
Organization Name
Rutgers University
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Amount
$2,982,206
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
Colorado State University — Planning Gift
Organization Name
Institute for Advancement of Animal Welfare Science
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$80,400
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
College and Community Fellowship — General Support
Organization Name
College and Community Fellowship
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$50,000
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
Vera Institute of Justice — Criminal Justice Reform Report
Organization Name
Vera Institute of Justice
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$50,000
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
OpenAI — General Support
Organization Name
OpenAI
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$30,000,000
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
World Animal Protection — Broiler Chicken Welfare (2017)
Organization Name
World Animal Protection
Focus Area
Broiler Chicken Welfare
Amount
$517,588
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
Centre for Effective Altruism — General Support (2017)
Organization Name
Centre for Effective Altruism
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$2,500,000
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
Wageningen University & Research — Chicken Welfare Systematic Assessment
Organization Name
Wageningen University & Research
Focus Area
Broiler Chicken Welfare
Amount
$88,345
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
National Alliance of Faith and Justice — Criminal Justice Reform
Organization Name
National Alliance of Faith and Justice
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$100,000
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
80,000 Hours — General Support
Organization Name
80,000 Hours
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,125,000
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
UCLA — Climate Engineering Governance
Organization Name
UCLA School of Law
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Amount
$776,095
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
The People’s Lobby Education Institute — Work on Prosecutorial Accountability in Chicago (2017)
Organization Name
The People's Lobby Education Institute
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$125,000
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
Workers Center for Racial Justice — Prosecutorial Accountability in Chicago (2017)
Organization Name
Workers Center for Racial Justice
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$125,000
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
People’s Action Institute — Prosecutor Accountability
Organization Name
People's Action Institute
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$279,000
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
People’s Action — Prosecutor Accountability
Organization Name
People's Action
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$1,927,640
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
Distill Prize for Clarity in Machine Learning — General Support
Organization Name
Distill Prize for Clarity in Machine Learning
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$25,000
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
Center for Global Development — Migration Program
Organization Name
Center for Global Development
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Amount
$1,800,000
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
International Society for Applied Ethology — Travel Scholarships
Organization Name
International Society for Applied Ethology
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$40,000
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
Stanford University — Percy Liang Planning Grant
Organization Name
Stanford University
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$25,000
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
Drug Policy Alliance — Drug Decriminalization
Organization Name
Drug Policy Alliance
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$1,331,597
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
Texas Organizing Project Education Fund — Criminal Justice Reform
Organization Name
Texas Organizing Project Education Fund
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$765,000
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
Texas Organizing Project — Criminal Justice Reform (2017)
Organization Name
Texas Organizing Project
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$1,195,500
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
Future of Humanity Institute — General Support
Organization Name
Future of Humanity Institute
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,995,425
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
ClimateWorks Foundation — Kigali Cooling Efficiency Program
Organization Name
ClimateWorks Foundation
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Amount
$3,000,000
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
Georgetown Center for Global Health Science and Security — General Support (2017)
Organization Name
Georgetown Center for Global Health Science and Security
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$3,500,000
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
Humane Society International — East Asian and OIE Projects
Organization Name
Humane Society International
Focus Area
Cage-Free Reforms
Amount
$1,364,000
Date
March 2017
March 2017
Grant Title
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Oregon — Prosecutorial Accountability
Organization Name
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Oregon
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$145,000
Date
March 2017
February 2017
Grant Title
Center for Popular Democracy Action Fund — Fed Up Campaign (2017)
Organization Name
Center for Popular Democracy Action Fund
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Amount
$305,000
Date
February 2017
February 2017
Grant Title
Genspace — DIYbio and FBI Meeting
Organization Name
Genspace
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$15,000
Date
February 2017
February 2017
Grant Title
Global Animal Partnership — Broiler Chicken Welfare Research
Organization Name
Global Animal Partnership
Focus Area
Broiler Chicken Welfare
Amount
$515,000
Date
February 2017
February 2017
Grant Title
LatinoJustice — Work to End Mass Incarceration
Organization Name
LatinoJustice
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$500,000
Date
February 2017
February 2017
Grant Title
ReFrame Mentorship — General Support
Organization Name
ReFrame Mentorship
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$100,000
Date
February 2017
February 2017
Grant Title
Global Animal Partnership — General Support (2017)
Organization Name
Global Animal Partnership
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$200,000
Date
February 2017
February 2017
Grant Title
Malaria Consortium — Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (February 2017)
Organization Name
Malaria Consortium
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$5,000,000
Date
February 2017
February 2017
Grant Title
Prison Policy Initiative — General Support (2017)
Organization Name
Prison Policy Initiative
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$66,000
Date
February 2017
February 2017
Grant Title
American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California — Prosecutorial Accountability
Organization Name
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$250,000
Date
February 2017
February 2017
Grant Title
Nuclear Threat Initiative — Planning Grant for Global Health Security Index
Organization Name
Nuclear Threat Initiative
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$476,859
Date
February 2017
February 2017
Grant Title
National Network for Safe Communities — LA Larceny Project
Organization Name
National Network for Safe Communities
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$161,040
Date
February 2017
February 2017
Grant Title
Dyrevernalliansen — Fish Welfare
Organization Name
Dyrevernalliansen (The Norwegian Animal Protection Alliance)
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$378,000
Date
February 2017
February 2017
Grant Title
Center for Popular Democracy — Fed Up Campaign (2017)
Organization Name
Center for Popular Democracy
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Amount
$1,100,000
Date
February 2017
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
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
January 2017
Grant Title
Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security — Biosecurity, Global Health Security, and Global Catastrophic Risks (2017)
Organization Name
Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$16,000,000
Date
January 2017
January 2017