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Good Ventures Foundation

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$1.32B
in grants paid
1,830
grants
913
recipients
2021–2024
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

  • $10.5M

    Centre for Effective Altruism · Milton, DE · 2024

    General support

  • $9.4M

    Malaria Consortium · 2024

    Campaign for insecticide-treated nets in nigeria

  • $8.9M

    Open Road Impact · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    Zero-interest loans to orgs with outstanding funds owed to them by usaid under the div program

  • $8.3M

    The University of Edinburgh · 2024

    Centre for pesticide suicide prevention

  • $6.6M

    80000 Hours Ltd · 2024

    General support

  • $6.4M

    Alpenglow Group Ltd · 2024

    General support

  • $5.3M

    Gdi-Solutions · Washington, DC · 2024

    Global development incubator

  • $4.7M

    Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford · 2024

    Gmp manufacture of blood stage vaccine antigens

  • $4.4M

    International AIDS Vaccine Initiative · New York, NY · 2024

    Expansion of a trial for a novel tuberculosis vaccine

  • $4.3M

    Eleanor Crook Foundation · San Marcos, TX · 2024

    Cost-effective interventions to address malnutrition

  • $3.8M

    Institut De Formulation Des Vaccins (Ch) Ltd · 2024

    Development of affordable open-access gmp adjuvants

  • $3.7M

    Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    The center for health security

  • $3.5M

    Tara Climate Ltd · 2024

    Accelerated coal phase out work

  • $3.5M

    Open Road Impact · Fort Worth, TX · 2024

    Development innovation ventures program

  • $3.3M

    Blueprint Biosecurity · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $3.1M

    Compassion in World Farming International · 2024

    Broiler chicken welfare and ending cages and crates

  • $3.0M

    Mats Research · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Ml alignment & theory scholars winter 24-25 cohort

  • $3.0M

    Arc Research Institute · Palo Alto, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $3.0M

    Center for Responsible Innovation Ltd · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $3.0M

    Dalhousie University · 2024

    Investigate the composition of human colostrum

  • $3.0M

    Gates Philanthropy Partners · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Work on tb vaccines, oral cholera vaccines and global education

  • $2.7M

    80000 Hours Ltd · 2024

    Support a variety of marketing efforts

  • $2.5M

    The Rand Corporation · Santa Monica, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $2.5M

    Centre for the Governance of Ai · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $2.5M

    The Regents of the University of California Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Center for human-compatible ai

  • $2.4M

    Compassion in World Farming International · 2024

    Farm animal welfare in china

  • $2.4M

    United Kingdom Research and Innovation · 2024

    Applied metascience research projects within the uk

  • $2.3M

    Pattern Labs Tech · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Developing software tools, products and analysis focused on global security

  • $2.2M

    Mirror Biology Dialogues Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $2.2M

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Research related to ai and computing trends and impacts

  • $2.1M

    Meridian Impact Cic · 2024

    Research fellowship programmes focused on risks from advanced ai

  • $2.0M

    Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Limited · 2024

    Clinical trial investigating therapies for snakebites

  • $2.0M

    New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    Bipartisan commission on biodefense

  • $2.0M

    The Rand Corporation · Santa Monica, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $2.0M

    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Develop a novel vaccine platform that uses a commensal bacterium

  • $1.9M

    The Hospital for Sick Children · 2024

    Multistate malaria vaccine research

  • $1.9M

    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine · 2024

    Evaluate the effectiveness of tranexamic acid to treat anemia in women

  • $1.7M

    Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford · 2024

    Malaria vaccine development

  • $1.7M

    Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford · 2024

    Oxford ai governance initiatives technical ai governance program

  • $1.7M

    Anima · 2024

    General support

  • $1.7M

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Research related to ai and computing trends and impacts

  • $1.6M

    Safe Ai London Ltd · 2024

    General support

  • $1.6M

    University Health Network · 2024

    Augment the agree trial

  • $1.6M

    Arcadia Impact Cic · 2024

    Support effective altruism and ai safety groups

  • $1.6M

    University of Connecticut Health Center · Farmington, CT · 2024

    Formulation and assessment of multivalent syphilis vaccine

  • $1.6M

    Sinergia Animal - Verein Zum Schutz Der Tiere · 2024

    Farm animal welfare in asia and latin america

  • $1.5M

    Mats Research · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Ml alignment & theory scholars winter 24-25 cohort

  • $1.5M

    Center for Global Development · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $1.5M

    1day Sooner · Claymont, DE · 2024

    General support

  • $1.5M

    University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Epic air quality fund

  • $1.5M

    The University of Edinburgh · 2024

    Research treatments to reduce pre-term birth in low and middle income countries in southern africa

  • $1.5M

    International Council for Animal Welfare · Dover, DE · 2024

    General support

  • $1.4M

    Rational Animations · Dover, DE · 2024

    Produce videos on topics related to ai safety and other topics

  • $1.4M

    Securebio · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    General support

  • $1.4M

    Rethink Priorities · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Institute for ai policy and strategy support and fellowship program

  • $1.4M

    Metaculus · Santa Monica, CA · 2024

    Enhance the forecasting and modeling capabilities of the metaculus platform

  • $1.4M

    Center for a New American Security · Washington, DC · 2024

    Ai policy and governance

  • $1.3M

    Ai Safety Support Ltd · 2024

    Ml alignment & theory scholars winter 24-25 cohort

  • $1.3M

    Give2asia · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Farm animal welfare improvement projects in china

  • $1.3M

    Charity Entrepreneurship · 2024

    Work on animal welfare initiatives

  • $1.3M

    New Foundry Llc · New York, NY · 2024

    Develop a benchmark on llm agent cyber operations capabilities

  • $1.3M

    Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Treatment of cryptosporidiosis

  • $1.3M

    Cri Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024

    Usaid development innovation ventures program

  • $1.2M

    Stowarzyszenie Otwarte Klatki · 2024

    General support

  • $1.2M

    Timaeus Research · Newark, DE · 2024

    Ai safety research

  • $1.2M

    Amc Medical Research Bv · 2024

    Develop a vaccine candidate for hepatitis c virus

  • $1.2M

    Clinton Health Access Initiative · Boston, MA · 2024

    Government-led reform agendas of ministries of health in various african countries

  • $1.1M

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Research on diagnosis of pediatric pneumonia in lmics

  • $1.1M

    Universitatsklinikum Bonn · 2024

    Develop a drug that inhibits influenza growth

  • $1.1M

    Algorithmic Research Group Llc · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Development of benchmark related to large language model agents

  • $1.1M

    The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2024

    Efficacy studies on far-uvc sterilization technology

  • $1.1M

    The University of Dundee · 2024

    Strep a vaccine research

  • $1.0M

    Principles of Intelligence · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    Research initiative

  • $1.0M

    University of Washington Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Research projects for development of a vaccine against syphilis

  • $1.0M

    University of Georgia Research Foundation · Athens, GA · 2024

    Test a nanoparticle version of malaria vaccine in non-human primates

  • $1.0M

    The Regents of the University of California Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Mechanisms of aging and rejuvenation

  • $1.0M

    Safe Ai London Ltd · 2024

    Arena's machine learning and ai safety bootcamp programs

  • $1.0M

    Ai Safety Support Ltd · 2024

    Ml alignment & theory scholars winter 24-25 cohort

  • $1.0M

    London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine · 2024

    Evaluate the epidemiological impact and cost-effectiveness of school net programmes

  • $1.0M

    International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology · 2024

    Study of microsporidian mb and malaria transmission

  • $1.0M

    Players Philanthropy Fund · Towson, MD · 2024

    Catalyzing alternative protein in china project and dao foods international

  • $1.0M

    Future Tech Insights · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $1.0M

    Mila Institut Quebecois D'Intelligence Artificielle · 2024

    Research on safe ai for humanity

  • $1.0M

    Safe Artificial Intelligence Forum Institute · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    International dialogues and ai safety event

  • $1.0M

    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    An investigation of the factors that regulate vaccine durability

  • $1.0M

    Stichting Joep Lange Institute for Global Health and Development · 2024

    Health multilateral advocacy and champion development

  • $988,703

    President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Trials of the malaria transmission-blocking activity of bed nets

  • $979,000

    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Benchmark for evaluating llm cybersecurity risks

  • $961,073

    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Develop methods for measuring ai capabilities

  • $958,286

    Stichting Wakker Dier · 2024

    Farm animal welfare

  • $958,130

    The General Hospital Corporation · Boston, MA · 2024

    Trial of a novel method for diagnosis of sepsis in children

  • $954,911

    Ml4good Ltd · 2024

    Educational in-person machine learning and ai safety bootcamps

  • $936,000

    Mila Institut Quebecois D'Intelligence Artificielle · 2024

    Public ai safety engagement

  • $927,087

    University of Maryland College Park · College Park, MD · 2024

    Benchmark assessing large language model agents cybersecurity capabilities

  • $925,248

    Talos Network Gug · 2024

    Ai governance field building in the eu

  • $918,000

    The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Microbiome research

  • $914,522

    La Trobe University · 2024

    Research on the development of a treatment for pediatric sepsis

  • $880,758

    The Eleutherai Institute · Washington, DC · 2024

    Machine learning research

  • $874,087

    Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Advancing the science of forecasting

  • $873,863

    Accountable Justice Action Fund · Albany, NY · 2024

    Support the criminal justice reform national convening in chicago

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call. Most private foundations do not accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.