We fund organizations and projects that show great promise for saving and improving lives and for helping us learn.

We’ve organized the grants in Our Portfolio in a database that you can browse and download. Grants recommended by Open Philanthropy also appear in its grants database here.

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Grant Organization All Topics Date of Award Amount
Animal Equality — International Cage-Free Advocacy Animal Equality Farm Animal Welfare 08/2016 $500,000
Mijente — Criminal Justice Reform Mijente Criminal Justice Reform 08/2016 $255,000
Blue Ribbon Study Panel on Biodefense — General Support Blue Ribbon Study Panel on Biodefense Global Catastrophic Risks; Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness 08/2016 $1,300,000
ReFrame Mentorship — General Support ReFrame Mentorship Criminal Justice Reform 07/2016 $37,000
SPUR — General Support SPUR Land Use Reform 07/2016 $300,000
The Humane League — International Cage-Free Advocacy The Humane League Farm Animal Welfare 07/2016 $1,000,000
Vera Institute of Justice — New Orleans User-Funded Justice System Vera Institute of Justice Criminal Justice Reform 07/2016 $100,000
Center for Applied Rationality — General Support Center for Applied Rationality Effective Altruism 07/2016 $1,035,000
FNIH — Working Group on Malaria Gene Drive Testing Path Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Scientific Research 07/2016 $1,228,845
Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation — General Support Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation Land Use Reform 07/2016 $300,000
Ayni Institute — Momentum Training Ayni Institute Criminal Justice Reform 07/2016 $40,000
CCI — New Thinking about Criminal Justice Responses Center for Court Innovation Criminal Justice Reform 07/2016 $160,000
Harvard University — Program in Criminal Justice Policy and Management Harvard University Criminal Justice Reform 07/2016 $783,000
The Ordinary People Society — General Support The Ordinary People Society Criminal Justice Reform 07/2016 $125,000
Legal Services for Prisoners with Children — General Support Legal Services for Prisoners with Children Criminal Justice Reform 07/2016 $70,000
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities — Full Employment Project Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Macroeconomic Policy 07/2016 $425,000
Vera Institute of Justice — Common Justice Vera Institute of Justice Criminal Justice Reform 06/2016 $8,000
Prison Policy Initiative — General Support Prison Policy Initiative Criminal Justice Reform 06/2016 $50,000
IDinsight – General Support IDinsight Potential GiveWell Top Charities; Global Health & Development 06/2016 $1,985,000
GiveWell — General Support GiveWell Global Health & Development 06/2016 $1,994,850