We want to maximize the impact of our portfolio.

We’re open to supporting safe bets, like direct cash transfers to the world’s poorest people, as well as high-risk, high-reward projects, like minimizing risks from potentially world-changing science and technology. Read more about how we choose what to fund here.

  1. UC Berkeley — Course Development Support (Jacob Steinhardt)

    Award Date:
    08/2021
    Amount:
    $53,983
    Forecasting
  2. Stanford University — Adversarial Robustness Research (Santurkar)

    Award Date:
    08/2021
    Amount:
    $330,792
    Global Catastrophic Risks
  3. Boston University — Human Lung Model Systems

    Award Date:
    08/2021
    Amount:
    $414,000
    Scientific Research
  4. Stanford University — Adversarial Robustness Research (Tsipras)

    Award Date:
    08/2021
    Amount:
    $330,792
    Global Catastrophic Risks
  5. International Vaccine Institute — Schistosomiasis Vaccine Assessment

    Award Date:
    08/2021
    Amount:
    $140,000
    Scientific Research
  6. University of Southern California — Adversarial Robustness Research

    Award Date:
    08/2021
    Amount:
    $320,000
    Global Catastrophic Risks
  7. Future of Humanity Institute — Economist Survey

    Award Date:
    08/2021
    Amount:
    $30,000
    Longtermism
  8. UC Berkeley — Adversarial Robustness Research (Aditi Raghunathan)

    Award Date:
    08/2021
    Amount:
    $87,829
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI
  9. FAS — Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness Fellowship

    Award Date:
    08/2021
    Amount:
    $480,000
    Global Catastrophic Risks
  10. GW University — Innovation in National Security Fellowship

    Award Date:
    08/2021
    Amount:
    $450,000
    Global Catastrophic Risks