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Grants
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Grant
Title -
Organization
Name -
Focus
Area -
Amount
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Date
July 2017
Grant Title
Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms — AI Safety Research
Organization Name
Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$2,400,000
Date
July 2017
March 2022
Grant Title
Dezernat Zukunft — Re-Granting (2022)
Organization Name
Dezernat Zukunft
Focus Area
Macroeconomic Stabilization Policy
Amount
$2,400,000
Date
March 2022
March 2020
Grant Title
Georgetown Center for Global Health Science and Security — General Support (March 2020)
Organization Name
Georgetown Center for Global Health Science and Security
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$2,400,000
Date
March 2020
June 2022
Grant Title
Open Philanthropy Undergraduate Scholarships (2022)
Organization Name
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$2,392,682
Date
June 2022
October 2020
Grant Title
GiveWell — General Support (October 2020)
Organization Name
GiveWell
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$2,389,753
Date
October 2020
April 2019
Grant Title
University of California, Los Angeles — Epigenetic Clock Research (Steve Horvath)
Organization Name
University of California, Los Angeles
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,368,300
Date
April 2019
February 2023
Grant Title
Giving What We Can — General Support (2023)
Organization Name
Giving What We Can
Focus Area
Effective Altruism (Global Health and Wellbeing)
Amount
$2,361,905
Date
February 2023
June 2023
Grant Title
Effective Ventures Foundation USA — Centre for Effective Altruism (June 2023)
Organization Name
Effective Ventures Foundation USA
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$2,360,192
Date
June 2023
April 2017
Grant Title
New Partnership for Africa’s Development Planning and Coordinating Agency — General Support
Organization Name
New Partnership for Africa’s Development
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$2,350,000
Date
April 2017
May 2019
Grant Title
Open Phil AI Fellowship — 2019 Class
Organization Name
Open Phil AI Fellowship
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$2,325,000
Date
May 2019
May 2017
Grant Title
IDinsight — Embedded GiveWell Team (2017)
Organization Name
IDinsight
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$2,321,617
Date
May 2017
March 2024
Grant Title
Malaria Research and Training Center – TB31F Clinical Trial
Organization Name
Malaria Research and Training Center
Focus Area
Global Health R&D
Amount
$2,320,803
Date
March 2024
January 2022
Grant Title
Should We Studio — Video Production
Organization Name
Should We Studio
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$2,320,000
Date
January 2022
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
May 2020
Grant Title
Open Phil AI Fellowship — 2020 Class
Organization Name
Open Phil AI Fellowship
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$2,300,000
Date
May 2020
September 2023
Grant Title
Exscientia — Agonists for Interferon Lambda
Organization Name
Exscientia
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$2,300,000
Date
September 2023
August 2022
Grant Title
Global Priorities Institute — General Support (2022)
Organization Name
Global Priorities Institute
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Amount
$2,296,001
Date
August 2022
September 2020
Grant Title
University of California, Los Angeles — Social Science Genetic Association Consortium (2020)
Organization Name
University of California, Los Angeles
Focus Area
Scientific Innovation: Tools and Techniques
Amount
$2,250,000
Date
September 2020
December 2019
Grant Title
National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls — General Support (December 2019)
Organization Name
National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$2,250,000
Date
December 2019
January 2019
Grant Title
University of Southern California — Social Science Genetic Association Consortium (January 2019)
Organization Name
University of Southern California
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,250,000
Date
January 2019
February 2023
Grant Title
Founders Pledge — General Support (2023)
Organization Name
Founders Pledge
Focus Area
Effective Altruism (Global Health and Wellbeing)
Amount
$2,250,000
Date
February 2023
July 2019
Grant Title
University of Southern California — Social Science Genetic Association Consortium (July 2019)
Organization Name
University of Southern California
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,250,000
Date
July 2019
January 2020
Grant Title
GiveWell — General Support (January 2020)
Organization Name
GiveWell
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$2,245,570
Date
January 2020
October 2021
Grant Title
Institute for Progress — Policy Research
Organization Name
Institute for Progress
Focus Area
Innovation Policy
Amount
$2,215,000
Date
October 2021
July 2023
Grant Title
University of Bonn — Influenza Drug Development
Organization Name
University of Bonn
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$2,200,000
Date
July 2023
November 2020
Grant Title
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology — Malaria Prevention Research (Jeremy Herren)
Organization Name
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology
Focus Area
Human Health and Wellbeing
Amount
$2,199,645
Date
November 2020
September 2019
Grant Title
Compassion in World Farming — Fish Welfare and Efforts to End Cages (2019)
Organization Name
Compassion in World Farming
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$2,169,429
Date
September 2019
January 2021
Grant Title
Early-Career Funding for Global Catastrophic Biological Risks — Scholarship Support (2021)
Organization Name
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$2,144,789
Date
January 2021
August 2021
Grant Title
Pure Earth — Support for Reducing Lead Exposure in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Organization Name
Pure Earth
Focus Area
Global Public Health Policy
Amount
$2,130,000
Date
August 2021
November 2022
Grant Title
Effektiv Spenden — General Support
Organization Name
Effektiv Spenden
Focus Area
Effective Altruism (Global Health and Wellbeing)
Amount
$2,120,000
Date
November 2022
November 2017
Grant Title
Animal Equality — EU Farm Animal Welfare
Organization Name
Animal Equality
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$2,110,460
Date
November 2017
August 2019
Grant Title
IDinsight — Endline Evaluation of New Incentives RCT
Organization Name
IDinsight
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$2,105,962
Date
August 2019
June 2017
Grant Title
University of Notre Dame — Nanopore Protein Sequencing (Gregory Timp)
Organization Name
University of Notre Dame
Focus Area
Scientific Innovation: Tools and Techniques
Amount
$2,054,142
Date
June 2017
July 2021
Grant Title
Malaria Consortium — Monitoring and Evaluation of LLIN Distribution Campaign
Organization Name
Malaria Consortium
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
Amount
$2,051,853
Date
July 2021
December 2016
Grant Title
Impact Justice — Restorative Justice Project
Organization Name
Impact Justice
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$2,050,000
Date
December 2016
November 2020
Grant Title
Council on Strategic Risks — Biological Weapons Prevention (November 2020)
Organization Name
Council on Strategic Risks
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$2,050,000
Date
November 2020
November 2022
Grant Title
Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative — Machine Learning Alignment Theory Scholars
Organization Name
Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$2,047,268
Date
November 2022
January 2022
Grant Title
Wilson Center — AI Policy Training Program (2022)
Organization Name
The Wilson Center
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Amount
$2,023,322
Date
January 2022
June 2022
Grant Title
BlueDot Impact — General Support
Organization Name
BlueDot Impact
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Amount
$2,009,000
Date
June 2022
September 2017
Grant Title
The Humane League — Open Wing Alliance (2017)
Organization Name
The Humane League
Focus Area
Broiler Chicken Welfare
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
September 2017
August 2023
Grant Title
Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy — Centre for Air Pollution Studies Initiative
Organization Name
CSTEP
Focus Area
South Asian Air Quality
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
August 2023
July 2019
Grant Title
California Institute of Technology — Research on Reproductive Biology (Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz)
Organization Name
California Institute of Technology
Focus Area
Scientific Research
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
July 2019
July 2023
Grant Title
Open New York — General Support (2023)
Organization Name
Open New York
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
July 2023
September 2017
Grant Title
Solar Radiation Management Governance Initiative — General Support (2017)
Organization Name
Solar Radiation Management Governance Initiative
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
September 2017
May 2020
Grant Title
Gryphon Scientific — Empirical Biosafety Research
Organization Name
Gryphon Scientific
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
May 2020
November 2023
Grant Title
Shrimp Welfare Project — General Support (2023)
Organization Name
Shrimp Welfare Project
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
November 2023
September 2021
Grant Title
Rethink Priorities — Farm Animal Welfare Research (2021)
Organization Name
Rethink Priorities
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
September 2021
April 2019
Grant Title
California YIMBY — General Support (2019)
Organization Name
California YIMBY
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
April 2019
August 2021
Grant Title
Justice Research Group — General Support
Organization Name
Justice Research Group
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
Amount
$2,000,000
Date
August 2021
April 2023
