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. Economic Policy Institute — Macroeconomic Policy Research

    Award Date:
    06/2016
    Amount:
    $500,000
    Macroeconomic Policy

  2. George Mason University — Research into Future AI Scenarios

    Award Date:
    06/2016
    Amount:
    $277,435
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  3. Roosevelt Institute — Macroeconomic Policy Research

    Award Date:
    06/2016
    Amount:
    $200,000
    Macroeconomic Policy

  4. Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition — General Support

    Award Date:
    06/2016
    Amount:
    $61,600
    Criminal Justice Reform

  5. Center for Applied Rationality — SPARC

    Award Date:
    05/2016
    Amount:
    $304,000
    Effective Altruism

  6. Innovations for Poverty Action — Mindset Engagement in Cash Transfers

    Award Date:
    05/2016
    Amount:
    $350,000
    Global Health & Development

  7. American Conservative Union — Center for Criminal Justice Reform (2016)

    Award Date:
    05/2016
    Amount:
    $200,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  8. AU — Forum for Climate Engineering Assessment

    Award Date:
    05/2016
    Amount:
    $76,234
    Solar Radiation Management

  9. International Refugee Assistance Project — General Support

    Award Date:
    05/2016
    Amount:
    $700,000
    Immigration Policy

  10. Results for Development — Childhood Pneumonia Treatment Scale-Up

    Award Date:
    05/2016
    Amount:
    $6,400,000
    Global Health & Development