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. Durham for All — Fellowship Program

    Award Date:
    06/2019
    Amount:
    $50,000
    Criminal Justice Reform
  2. Sightline Institute — YIMBYtown 2019 Conference

    Award Date:
    06/2019
    Amount:
    $50,000
    Housing Affordability
  3. Sentient Media — Digital Content Optimization Work

    Award Date:
    06/2019
    Amount:
    $100,000
    Farm Animal Welfare
  4. Center for Global Development — General Support (2019)

    Award Date:
    06/2019
    Amount:
    $3,000,000
    Global Health and Development
  5. The Ordinary People Society — General Support (2019)

    Award Date:
    06/2019
    Amount:
    $150,000
    Criminal Justice Reform
  6. Sinergia Animal — Animal Welfare in Southeast Asia (2019)

    Award Date:
    06/2019
    Amount:
    $187,600
    Farm Animal Welfare
  7. Animals Australia Federation — Pig Welfare in Indonesia

    Award Date:
    06/2019
    Amount:
    $48,324
    Farm Animal Welfare
  8. UC Berkeley — Aging Research (Irina Conboy) (2019)

    Award Date:
    06/2019
    Amount:
    $304,000
    Scientific Research
  9. Penn State University — Emergency Food Research (Charles Anderson)

    Award Date:
    06/2019
    Amount:
    $109,063
    Scientific Research
  10. Prison Policy Initiative — General Support (2019)

    Award Date:
    06/2019
    Amount:
    $300,000
    Criminal Justice Reform