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Grants
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Grant
Title -
Organization
Name -
Focus
Area -
Amount
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Date
October 2020
Grant Title
University Health Network — Preterm Birth Research (2020)
Organization Name
University Health Network
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$1,228,000
Date
October 2020
April 2023
Grant Title
Economic Innovation Group — High-Skilled Immigration Research and Advocacy
Organization Name
Economic Innovation Group
Focus Area
Innovation Policy
Amount
$1,223,935
Date
April 2023
April 2021
Grant Title
Wakker Dier — Farm Animal Welfare Litigation
Organization Name
Wakker Dier
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$1,215,000
Date
April 2021
September 2016
Grant Title
CDC Foundation — Malaria Control Research (2016)
Organization Name
CDC Foundation
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,214,437
Date
September 2016
September 2022
Grant Title
University of Georgia — Malaria Vaccine Research
Organization Name
University of Georgia
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$1,205,820
Date
September 2022
January 2023
Grant Title
World Resources Institute — City Government Support for Air Quality
Organization Name
World Resources Institute
Focus Area
South Asian Air Quality
Amount
$1,200,000
Date
January 2023
June 2023
Grant Title
Washington University in St. Louis — Research on Cryptosporidium Hominis (2023)
Organization Name
Washington University in St. Louis
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$1,200,000
Date
June 2023
April 2018
Grant Title
IDinsight — Embedded GiveWell Team (2018)
Organization Name
IDinsight
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,196,729
Date
April 2018
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
May 2021
Grant Title
Eurogroup for Animals — Fish Welfare (2021)
Organization Name
Eurogroup for Animals
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Amount
$1,190,000
Date
May 2021
April 2019
Grant Title
Life Sciences Research Foundation — Young Investigators (2019)
Organization Name
Life Sciences Research Foundation
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$1,170,000
Date
April 2019
November 2020
Grant Title
Washington University in St. Louis — Research on Cryptosporidium Hominis (David Sibley)
Organization Name
Washington University in St. Louis
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$1,154,589
Date
November 2020
October 2022
Grant Title
Center for Global Development Europe — Education Research
Organization Name
Center for Global Development Europe
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,150,000
Date
October 2022
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
March 2022
Grant Title
World Animal Protection — Farm Animal Welfare in Southeast Asia (2022)
Organization Name
World Animal Protection
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare in Asia
Amount
$1,142,000
Date
March 2022
February 2019
Grant Title
University Health Network — Preterm Birth Research (2019)
Organization Name
University Health Network
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,134,975
Date
February 2019
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
April 2024
Grant Title
University of Pennsylvania — High-Skilled Immigration Budget Modeling
Organization Name
University of Pennsylvania
Focus Area
Innovation Policy
Amount
$1,100,000
Date
April 2024
May 2017
Grant Title
Humane Society International India — Animal Welfare Reform (2017)
Organization Name
Humane Society International India
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$1,100,000
Date
May 2017
December 2021
Grant Title
Malaria Consortium — Monitoring and Evaluation of Net Distribution in Anambra, Nigeria
Organization Name
Malaria Consortium
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,099,808
Date
December 2021
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
September 2021
Grant Title
UCSF — Chronic Pain Research (Allan Basbaum) (2021)
Organization Name
University of California, San Francisco
Focus Area
Other Scientific Research Areas
Amount
$1,066,312
Date
September 2021
December 2021
Grant Title
Center for Global Development — IPA Fellow Placements
Organization Name
Center for Global Development
Focus Area
Global Aid Policy
Amount
$1,050,000
Date
December 2021
October 2018
Grant Title
CDC Foundation — Malaria Control Research Project (2018)
Organization Name
CDC Foundation
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,044,501
Date
October 2018
June 2019
Grant Title
Humane Society International India — Animal Welfare Reform (2019)
Organization Name
Humane Society International India
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$1,039,124
Date
June 2019
March 2023
Grant Title
Humane Society International — Farm Animal Welfare in Europe
Organization Name
Humane Society International
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$1,032,550
Date
March 2023
January 2017
Grant Title
Compassion in World Farming — Fish Welfare
Organization Name
Compassion in World Farming
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$1,026,253
Date
January 2017
August 2018
Grant Title
UCSF — Chronic Pain Research (Allan Basbaum) (2019)
Organization Name
University of California, San Francisco
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$1,021,318
Date
August 2018
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
September 2022
Grant Title
IRD Global — RCT Planning for Tuberculosis Program
Organization Name
IRD Global
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
Amount
$1,016,599
Date
September 2022
February 2023
Grant Title
Federation of American Scientists — High-Skilled Immigration Reform
Organization Name
Federation of American Scientists
Focus Area
Innovation Policy
Amount
$1,011,000
Date
February 2023
January 2021
Grant Title
Alliance for International Medical Action — Treatment of Malnutrition in Niger
Organization Name
Alliance for International Medical Action
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,008,450
Date
January 2021
October 2021
Grant Title
University of Rochester — Rural-Urban Migration in Kenya
Organization Name
University of Rochester
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$1,007,377
Date
October 2021
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
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
August 2016
Grant Title
Mercy For Animals — International Cage-Free Advocacy
Organization Name
Mercy For Animals
Focus Area
Cage-Free Reforms
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
August 2016
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
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
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
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
April 2017
Grant Title
Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research — Farm Animal Welfare Research (2017)
Organization Name
Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
April 2017
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
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
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
December 2018
Grant Title
Color Of Change — Criminal Justice Reform (2018)
Organization Name
Color of Change
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
December 2018
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
November 2016
Grant Title
Mercy For Animals — Broiler Chicken Welfare Corporate Campaigns (2016)
Organization Name
Mercy For Animals
Focus Area
Broiler Chicken Welfare
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
November 2016
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
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
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
February 2016
Grant Title
Mercy For Animals — Corporate Cage-Free Campaigns (2016)
Organization Name
Mercy For Animals
Focus Area
Cage-Free Reforms
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
February 2016
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
June 2023
Grant Title
Welfare Matters — Farm Animal Welfare Movement Building in Southeast Asia
Organization Name
Welfare Matters
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
June 2023
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
October 2023
Grant Title
1Day Sooner — General Support (2023)
Organization Name
1Day Sooner
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
October 2023
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
January 2024
Grant Title
Albright Stonebridge Group — Korean Global Aid Advocacy
Organization Name
Albright Stonebridge Group
Focus Area
Global Aid Policy
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
January 2024
July 2016
Grant Title
The Humane League — International Cage-Free Advocacy
Organization Name
The Humane League
Focus Area
Cage-Free Reforms
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
July 2016
April 2017
Grant Title
Alliance for Safety and Justice Action Fund — General Support (2017)
Organization Name
Alliance for Safety and Justice Action Fund
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
April 2017
August 2016
Grant Title
Humane Society International — International Cage-Free Outreach
Organization Name
Humane Society International
Focus Area
Cage-Free Reforms
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
August 2016
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
June 2022
Grant Title
VenomAid — Rapid Diagnostics for Snakebites
Organization Name
VenomAid
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$990,208
Date
June 2022
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
December 2015
Grant Title
JustLeadershipUSA — Campaign to Close Rikers
Organization Name
JustLeadershipUSA
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$900,000
Date
December 2015
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
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
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
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
September 2023
Grant Title
Humane Society International — Farm Animal Welfare in Southeast Asia
Organization Name
Humane Society International
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$887,300
Date
September 2023
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
April 2024
Grant Title
Focus Philanthropy — Farm Animal Welfare Fundraising (2024)
Organization Name
Focus Philanthropy
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$880,000
Date
April 2024
February 2018
Grant Title
UCSF — Research on Antiviral Drugs (Raul Andino)
Organization Name
University of California, San Francisco
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$880,000
Date
February 2018
January 2023
Grant Title
One for the World — General Support (2023)
Organization Name
One for the World
Focus Area
Effective Altruism (Global Health and Wellbeing)
Amount
$870,000
Date
January 2023
January 2023
Grant Title
Crustacean Compassion — General Support (2023)
Organization Name
Crustacean Compassion
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$863,595
Date
January 2023
August 2018
Grant Title
Real Justice PAC — Criminal Justice Reform (August 2018)
Organization Name
Real Justice PAC
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$850,000
Date
August 2018
August 2023
Grant Title
Doneer Effectief — General Support
Organization Name
Doneer Effectief
Focus Area
Effective Altruism (Global Health and Wellbeing)
Amount
$836,000
Date
August 2023
June 2017
Grant Title
UCSF — Organ Regenerative Surgery (Tammy Chang)
Organization Name
University of California, San Francisco
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$825,000
Date
June 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
May 2021
Grant Title
Equalia — General Support
Organization Name
Equalia
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$817,000
Date
May 2021
August 2016
Grant Title
PICO Action Fund — Live Free Campaign
Organization Name
PICO Action Fund
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$816,188
Date
August 2016
August 2021
Grant Title
University of Washington — Syphilis Vaccine Development (Lorenzo Giacani)
Organization Name
University of Washington (Institute for Protein Design)
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$816,063
Date
August 2021
March 2016
Grant Title
Evidence Action — No Lean Season (March 2016)
Organization Name
Evidence Action
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$812,351
Date
March 2016
May 2023
Grant Title
Cures Within Reach — Generic Drug Trials
Organization Name
Cures Within Reach
Focus Area
Global Health R&D
Amount
$800,000
Date
May 2023
May 2018
Grant Title
Faith in Action — Live Free Campaign (2018)
Organization Name
Faith in Action
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$800,000
Date
May 2018
March 2024
Grant Title
University of California, Berkeley — Alternative Meats Lab (2024)
Organization Name
University of California, Berkeley
Focus Area
Alternatives to Animal Products
Amount
$800,000
Date
March 2024
December 2017
Grant Title
Evidence Action — General Operating Support
Organization Name
Evidence Action
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$800,000
Date
December 2017
February 2022
