Initial Grants to Support Corporate Cage-free Reforms
Lewis Bollard discusses the reasoning behind the Open Philanthropy Project's recent support of corporate cage-free campaigns.
Topics: Farm Animal Welfare, Policy, Open Philanthropy ProjectWe envision a world in which philanthropists increasingly document and share their research, reasoning, results, and mistakes to help each other learn more quickly and serve others more effectively.
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Lewis Bollard discusses the reasoning behind the Open Philanthropy Project's recent support of corporate cage-free campaigns.
Topics: Farm Animal Welfare, Policy, Open Philanthropy ProjectThe Open Philanthropy Project has recommended a grant of $1.75 million to launch the Alliance for Safety and Justice.
Topics: Criminal Justice Reform, Policy, Open Philanthropy ProjectOpen Philanthropy Project staff recommendations for individual donors interested in giving to organizations in Open Philanthropy focus areas.
Topics: Open Philanthropy ProjectWe are excited to announce our grants to GiveWell’s “top charities” for the 2015 giving season.
Topics: Global Health & DevelopmentHolden Karnofsky lays out our working framework for deciding how much Good Ventures should give to GiveWell top charities this year.
Topics: Global Health & Development, Open Philanthropy ProjectShould the Open Philanthropy Project be recommending more/larger grants at this stage? Holden Karnofsky lays out the case for and against.
Topics: Open Philanthropy ProjectDavid Roodman examines a new study on the Mariel boatlift and concludes that it doesn't give cause to change our view of the benefits of immigration.
Topics: Immigration Policy, Policy, Open Philanthropy ProjectSome thinking on the question of "differential technological development": is it desirable to accelerate progress on certain technologies over others?
Topics: Global Catastrophic Risks, Scientific Research, Open Philanthropy ProjectAn update on the progress we've made over the last six months at the Open Philanthropy Project.
Topics: Open Philanthropy Project, Policy, Global Catastrophic Risks, Scientific ResearchWe're excited to announce that Lewis Bollard plans to join us as a Program Officer, working on the treatment of animals in industrial agriculture.
Topics: Open Philanthropy Project, Farm Animal Welfare