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
Development Media International — General Support (December 2015) Development Media International Global Health & Development 12/2015 $250,000
Iodine Global Network — General Support Iodine Global Network Global Health & Development 12/2015 $250,000
Living Goods — General Support Living Goods Global Health & Development 12/2015 $250,000
Heffter Research Institute — General Support Heffter Research Institute Drug Policy Reform 12/2015 $100,000
Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition — Universal Salt Iodization Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition Global Health & Development 10/2015 $250,000
Niskanen Center — Research on Immigration Policy Niskanen Center Immigration Policy 10/2015 $360,000
ImmigrationWorks Foundation — General Support ImmigrationWorks Foundation Immigration Policy 10/2015 $150,000
Human Impact Partners — Criminal Justice Convening Human Impact Partners Criminal Justice Reform 10/2015 $60,990
Sightline Institute — Housing and Urban Development Sightline Institute Land Use Reform 10/2015 $400,000
Urban Institute — Land Use Convening Urban Institute Land Use Reform 10/2015 $97,865
J-PAL — Support for Immunization Incentives RCTs Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab Potential GiveWell Top Charities; Global Health & Development 09/2015 $200,000
GiveWell — General Support GiveWell Global Health & Development 08/2015 $1,186,840
Georgetown University — Public Health and Cannabis Legalization Georgetown University Drug Policy Reform 08/2015 $250,000
Future of Life Institute — Artificial Intelligence Risk Reduction Future of Life Institute Global Catastrophic Risks; Potential Risks from Advanced AI 08/2015 $1,186,000
New York University — Support for a Labor Mobility RCT New York University Immigration Policy 08/2015 $30,000
Drug Policy Alliance — General Support Drug Policy Alliance Drug Policy Reform 08/2015 $150,000
ARNOVA — History of Philanthropy Prize ARNOVA History of Philanthropy 08/2015 $2,000
WaitList Zero — General Support WaitList Zero Organ Transplantation 08/2015 $200,000
Smart Growth America — Greater Greater Washington Education Project Smart Growth America Land Use Reform 07/2015 $275,000
Solar Radiation Management Governance Initiative — General Support Solar Radiation Management Governance Initiative Global Catastrophic Risks; Solar Radiation Management 07/2015 $500,000