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. Eon Essay Contest — The Precipice Essay Contest (2023)

    Award Date:
    01/2023
    Amount:
    $62,470
    Longtermism

  2. Existential Risk Alliance — Cambridge Fellowship (2023)

    Award Date:
    01/2023
    Amount:
    $822,620
    Effective Giving and Careers

  3. Centre for Effective Altruism — General Support (EVF USA, January 2023)

    Award Date:
    01/2023
    Amount:
    $4,700,000
    Effective Giving and Careers

  4. Washington University in St. Louis — Omega-3 Trial for Pregnant Women

    Award Date:
    01/2023
    Amount:
    $1,500,000
    Scientific Research

  5. IMPROVE — Egg Alternatives Research

    Award Date:
    01/2023
    Amount:
    $65,756
    Farm Animal Welfare

  6. Sharpen Strategy — Farm Animal Welfare Consulting

    Award Date:
    01/2023
    Amount:
    $2,500,000
    Farm Animal Welfare

  7. 80,000 Hours — General Support (2023)

    Award Date:
    01/2023
    Amount:
    $1,200,000
    Effective Giving and Careers

  8. Foundation for Professional Development Fund — Syphilis Genome Sequencing

    Award Date:
    12/2022
    Amount:
    $229,080
    Scientific Research

  9. Welfare Footprint Project — Welfare Impact Research (2023)

    Award Date:
    12/2022
    Amount:
    $1,250,000
    Farm Animal Welfare

  10. University of Wisconsin–Madison — Layer Hen Welfare Research

    Award Date:
    12/2022
    Amount:
    $279,000
    Farm Animal Welfare