We 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.
In this space, we often cross-post items from the blog of our partner, Open Philanthropy, to give readers a fuller picture of the reasoning behind our work.
Heather Youngs discusses our search for projects within scientific research through a request for proposals to NIH transformative research applicants. Read More
Topics: Scientific ResearchNick Beckstead gives an update on Open Philanthropy's work investigating biological research, an area it believes is underfunded. Read More
Topics: Scientific ResearchPart one of David Roodman's summary of his review of the evidence on the impacts of incarceration on crime for the Open Philanthropy Project. Read More
Topics: Criminal Justice ReformAjeya Cotra re-examines the evidence on hen welfare in different housing systems. Read More
Topics: Farm Animal WelfareThe Open Philanthropy Project and Good Ventures support the most promising work according to different perspectives. Read More
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The Open Philanthropy Project and Good Ventures try to maximize our impact by taking risks and learning from failure. Read More
Topics:Holden Karnofsky discusses project-based, people-based, and process-based approaches to delegating the task of finding giving opportunities. Read More
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Lewis Bollard reflects on the success of US corporate cage-free campaigns. Read More
Topics: Farm Animal WelfareA review of the Open Philanthropy Project's progress in 2016 and its plans for 2017. Read More
Topics: Scientific Research, Global Catastrophic Risks, Global Health & Development
Holden Karnofsky discusses the Open Philanthropy Project's views on empathy and moral concern. Read More
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