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. Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation — General Support

    Award Date:
    06/2014
    Amount:
    $100,000
    Housing Affordability

  2. Cochrane Collaboration — General Support

    Award Date:
    06/2014
    Amount:
    $300,000
    Meta-Research

  3. Pepperdine University — Washington THC Monitoring

    Award Date:
    06/2014
    Amount:
    $150,000
    Drug Policy Reform

  4. GiveWell — Top Charity “Participation” Grants

    Award Date:
    05/2014
    Amount:
    $500,000
    Global Health & Development

  5. SPUR — General Support

    Award Date:
    05/2014
    Amount:
    $100,000
    Housing Affordability

  6. Startup:Education — School Reform in Newark

    Award Date:
    04/2014
    Amount:
    $5,000,000
    Education

  7. GiveWell — General Support

    Award Date:
    03/2014
    Amount:
    $240,000
    Global Health & Development

  8. Evidence Action — Planning for Future Programs

    Award Date:
    03/2014
    Amount:
    $250,000
    Global Health & Development

  9. Brookings Institution — Research on Marijuana Policy Change

    Award Date:
    03/2014
    Amount:
    $212,500
    Drug Policy Reform

  10. Center for Global Development — Labor Mobility Research

    Award Date:
    03/2014
    Amount:
    $1,184,720
    Immigration Policy