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.

Topics

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  1. Humane Society International/India — India Animal Welfare Reform

    Award Date:
    05/2017
    Amount:
    $1,100,000
    Farm Animal Welfare

  2. People for Animals — India Animal Welfare Reform

    Award Date:
    05/2017
    Amount:
    $120,000
    Farm Animal Welfare

  3. JustLeadershipUSA — Campaign to Close Rikers Summer Canvassing Support

    Award Date:
    05/2017
    Amount:
    $63,807
    Criminal Justice Reform

  4. Animal Equality — India Animal Welfare Reform

    Award Date:
    05/2017
    Amount:
    $292,000
    Farm Animal Welfare

  5. Future of Life Institute — General Support

    Award Date:
    05/2017
    Amount:
    $100,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  6. Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms — AI Safety Research

    Award Date:
    05/2017
    Amount:
    $2,400,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  7. CFAR — European Summer Program on Rationality

    Award Date:
    05/2017
    Amount:
    $340,000
    Effective Altruism

  8. Genspace — DIYbio Labs Project

    Award Date:
    05/2017
    Amount:
    $454,025
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  9. North Carolina State University — DIYbio Labs Project

    Award Date:
    05/2017
    Amount:
    $252,725
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  10. IDinsight — Embedded GiveWell Team

    Award Date:
    05/2017
    Amount:
    $2,321,617
    Global Health & Development