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Grants
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Grant
Title -
Organization
Name -
Focus
Area -
Amount
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Date
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
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
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
November 2023
Grant Title
Longview Philanthropy — General Support (November 2023)
Organization Name
Longview Philanthropy
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,139,355
Date
November 2023
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
February 2022
Grant Title
Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative — CHAI Collaboration (2022)
Organization Name
Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,126,160
Date
February 2022
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
July 2016
Grant Title
Center for Applied Rationality — General Support
Organization Name
Center for Applied Rationality
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,035,000
Date
July 2016
September 2016
Grant Title
Founders Pledge — General Support
Organization Name
Founders Pledge
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,032,947
Date
September 2016
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
January 2024
Grant Title
Existential Risk Alliance — Cambridge AI Fellowship
Organization Name
Existential Risks Alliance
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,015,101
Date
January 2024
January 2023
Grant Title
Existential Risks Alliance — Cambridge Fellowship
Organization Name
Existential Risks Alliance
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,014,116
Date
January 2023
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
April 2022
Grant Title
Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative — SERI MATS Program (2022)
Organization Name
Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,008,127
Date
April 2022
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
July 2022
Grant Title
Non-Trivial Pursuits — General Support
Organization Name
Non-Trivial
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,005,000
Date
July 2022
April 2021
Grant Title
Employ America Action Fund – General Support
Organization Name
Employ America Action Fund
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
April 2021
July 2023
Grant Title
Eradivir — Influenza Antiviral Drug
Organization Name
Eradivir
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
July 2023
January 2024
Grant Title
Harvard University — AI Interpretability, Controllability, and Safety Research
Organization Name
Harvard University
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
January 2024
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
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
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
March 2020
Grant Title
Center for Global Development — Migration Program (2020)
Organization Name
Center for Global Development
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
March 2020
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
March 2021
Grant Title
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab — Kevin Esvelt’s Research (2021)
Organization Name
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
March 2021
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
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
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
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
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
October 2019
Grant Title
Employ America — General Support (October 2019)
Organization Name
Employ America
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
October 2019
May 2023
Grant Title
Rational Animations — Video Animation Costs (2023)
Organization Name
Rational Animations
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
May 2023
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
January 2019
Grant Title
International Refugee Assistance Project — General Support (2019)
Organization Name
International Refugee Assistance Project
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
January 2019
November 2019
Grant Title
Ought — General Support (2019)
Organization Name
Ought
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
November 2019
April 2020
Grant Title
Mercy Corps — Seasonal Migration Pilot Project and RCT
Organization Name
Mercy Corps
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
April 2020
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 2018
Grant Title
Center for Applied Rationality — General Support (2018)
Organization Name
Center for Applied Rationality
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
January 2018
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
November 2021
Grant Title
Founders Pledge — General Support (2021)
Organization Name
Founders Pledge
Focus Area
Other Areas
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
November 2021
July 2020
Grant Title
Employ America — General Support (2020)
Organization Name
Employ America
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
July 2020
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
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
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
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
November 2020
Grant Title
International Refugee Assistance Project — General Support (2020)
Organization Name
International Refugee Assistance Project
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
November 2020
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
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
July 2019
Grant Title
Effective Altruism Foundation — Research and Operations
Organization Name
Effective Altruism Foundation
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
July 2019
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
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
March 2019
Grant Title
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab — Kevin Esvelt’s Research (2019)
Organization Name
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
March 2019
July 2022
Grant Title
International Refugee Assistance Project — Exit Grant
Organization Name
International Refugee Assistance Project
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
July 2022
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
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
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
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 2021
Grant Title
Open Phil AI Fellowship — 2021 Class
Organization Name
Open Phil AI Fellowship
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
April 2021
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
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
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
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
April 2023
Grant Title
Effective Ventures Foundation USA — Asterisk (2023)
Organization Name
Effective Ventures Foundation USA
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$991,000
Date
April 2023
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
April 2020
Grant Title
iGEM — Synthetic Biology Safety and Security (2020)
Organization Name
International Genetically Engineered Machine Foundation
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$940,000
Date
April 2020
February 2020
Grant Title
Future of Humanity Institute — New DPhil Positions
Organization Name
Future of Humanity Institute
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$939,263
Date
February 2020
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
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
July 2023
Grant Title
World Health Organization — Responsible Life Sciences Research
Organization Name
World Health Organization
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$900,000
Date
July 2023
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
January 2020
