Showing grants tagged "Global Catastrophic Risks"

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. Early-Career Funding for GCBRs — Scholarship Support (2019-2020)

    Award Date:
    07/2020
    Amount:
    $955,343
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  2. Wilson Center — AI Policy Seminar Series (June 2020)

    Award Date:
    06/2020
    Amount:
    $496,540
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  3. Harvard University — Biosecurity and Biosafety

    Award Date:
    06/2020
    Amount:
    $315,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  4. Centre for the Governance of AI — General Support

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $450,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  5. Center for Population-Level Bioethics — General Support

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

  6. Gryphon Scientific — Empirical Biosafety Research

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $2,000,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness

  7. Future of Humanity Institute — Research Scholars Programme

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $1,586,224
    Global Catastrophic Risks

  8. Penn State University — Research on Emergency Food Resilience (2020)

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $3,064,660
    Scientific Research

  9. Open Phil AI Fellowship — 2020 Class

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $2,300,000
    Potential Risks from Advanced AI

  10. 1Day Sooner — General Support

    Award Date:
    05/2020
    Amount:
    $500,000
    Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness