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. Target Malaria — Gene Drives for Malaria Control

    Award Date:
    05/2017
    Amount:
    $17,500,000
    Scientific Research

  2. NASEM — International Meeting on Governance of Dual-Use Research

    Award Date:
    05/2017
    Amount:
    $452,545
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  3. Rockefeller University — Viral Histone Mimics (Alexander Tarakhovsky)

    Award Date:
    04/2017
    Amount:
    $1,500,000
    Scientific Research

  4. Alliance for Safety and Justice — General Support (2017)

    Award Date:
    04/2017
    Amount:
    $4,000,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  5. Court Watch NOLA — General Support

    Award Date:
    04/2017
    Amount:
    $25,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  6. FFAR — Farm Animal Welfare Research

    Award Date:
    04/2017
    Amount:
    $1,000,000
    Farm Animal Welfare

  7. NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency — General Support

    Award Date:
    04/2017
    Amount:
    $2,350,000
    Scientific Research

  8. East Bay Forward — YIMBYtown 2017 Conference

    Award Date:
    04/2017
    Amount:
    $40,000
    Housing Affordability

  9. Common Justice — General Support

    Award Date:
    04/2017
    Amount:
    $100,000
    Criminal Justice Reform

  10. ACLU Foundation — Disability Rights Fellowship

    Award Date:
    04/2017
    Amount:
    $45,000
    Criminal Justice Reform