Showing grants tagged "Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness"

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. Council on Strategic Risks — Biological Weapons Prevention (November 2020)

    Award Date:
    11/2020
    Amount:
    $2,050,000
    Global Catastrophic Risks
  2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab — DNA Synthesis Screening Methods

    Award Date:
    10/2020
    Amount:
    $890,000
    Global Catastrophic Risks
  3. AcceleratingHT — COVID-19 Response

    Award Date:
    09/2020
    Amount:
    $50,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness
  4. FAS — International Science Advisory Body for Biosecurity

    Award Date:
    09/2020
    Amount:
    $175,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness
  5. UC Berkeley — Assessing COVID-19 Infection Prevalence in Rural Kenya

    Award Date:
    08/2020
    Amount:
    $220,000
    Scientific Research
  6. Early-Career Funding for GCBRs — Scholarship Support (2019-2020)

    Award Date:
    07/2020
    Amount:
    $1,357,237
    Global Catastrophic Risks
  7. Stanford University — Universal Flu Drug Research (Jeffrey Glenn)

    Award Date:
    07/2020
    Amount:
    $415,000
    Scientific Research
  8. Stanford University — Coronavirus Drug Research (June 2020) (Jeffrey Glenn)

    Award Date:
    06/2020
    Amount:
    $2,531,000
    Scientific Research
  9. Harvard University — Biosecurity and Biosafety

    Award Date:
    06/2020
    Amount:
    $315,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness
  10. Center for Population-Level Bioethics — General Support

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $250,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness