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.

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  1. iGEM — Synthetic Biology Safety and Security

    Award Date:
    05/2016
    Amount:
    $520,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  2. Better Boulder — YIMBY 2016

    Award Date:
    04/2016
    Amount:
    $37,000
    Housing Affordability

  3. Accountable Justice Project — General Support

    Award Date:
    04/2016
    Amount:
    $350,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  4. Future of Research — General Support

    Award Date:
    04/2016
    Amount:
    $300,000
    Scientific Research

  5. Compassion in World Farming USA — General Support

    Award Date:
    04/2016
    Amount:
    $550,000
    Farm Animal Welfare

  6. Correctional Association of New York — General Support

    Award Date:
    04/2016
    Amount:
    $50,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  7. Global Animal Partnership — General Support

    Award Date:
    04/2016
    Amount:
    $500,000
    Farm Animal Welfare

  8. Peterson Institute for International Economics — Macroeconomic Stabilization

    Award Date:
    04/2016
    Amount:
    $250,000
    Macroeconomic Policy

  9. Center for American Progress — Macroeconomic Stabilization

    Award Date:
    03/2016
    Amount:
    $500,000
    Macroeconomic Policy

  10. University of Pennsylvania — Philip Tetlock on Forecasting

    Award Date:
    03/2016
    Amount:
    $500,000
    Forecasting