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.

  1. Swiss Existential Risk Initiative — Summer Research Fellowship

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $286,500
    Effective Giving and Careers
  2. University of Chicago — Existential Risk Laboratory Fellowship Program

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $285,000
    Effective Giving and Careers
  3. University of Birmingham — Biological Threat Detection Research

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $75,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness
  4. Effective Altruism Consulting Network — General Support (2023)

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $380,000
    Effective Giving and Careers
  5. Dezernat Zukunft — Exit Grant

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $2,000,000
    Macroeconomic Policy
  6. Rational Animations — Video Animation Costs (2023)

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $1,000,000
    Global Catastrophic Risks
  7. Effective Altruism Funds — Regranting and Operations Support (May 2023)

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $3,370,000
    Effective Giving and Careers
  8. MiracleFeet — Clubfoot Treatment Program

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $4,296,185
    Global Health & Development
  9. Koch Institute — Pneumonia Diagnostics

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $3,100,000
    Scientific Research
  10. CSIRO — Henipavirus Research

    Award Date:
    05/2023
    Amount:
    $778,886
    Scientific Research