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Grants
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Grant
Title -
Organization
Name -
Focus
Area -
Amount
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Date
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
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
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
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
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
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
June 2022
Grant Title
VenomAid — Rapid Diagnostics for Snakebites
Organization Name
VenomAid
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$990,208
Date
June 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
