Funders › CA › Good Ventures Foundation › 2018
Grants paid by Good Ventures Foundation, tax year 2018
EIN 46-1008520 · Palo Alto, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
In tax year 2018, Good Ventures Foundation (EIN 46-1008520) reported 33 grants paid totaling $38,499,840. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2018
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Openai Inc San Francisco, CA | B | $10,000,000 | paid | ADVANCE DIGITAL INTELLIGENCE | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Helen Keller International New York, NY | C | $7,200,000 | paid | SUPPORT WORK IN VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTATION | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Asu Foundation Tempe, AZ | U | $6,421,402 | paid | SUPPORT TRIALS TESTING A BROAD-SPECTRUM PROPHYLACTIC CANCER VACCINE IN CANINES | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA | B | $2,939,400 | paid | SUPPORT MULTICENTER CLINICAL TRIAL OF A THERAPY FOR SEVERE SEPSIS | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | The Imperial College Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA | B | $2,500,000 | paid | SCHISTOSOMIASIS CONTROL INITIATIVE | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Oxford University Oxford, OXFORDSHIRE | U | $2,167,159 | approved, future | GLOBAL PRIORITIES INSTITUTE | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Regents of the University of California at Berkeley Berkeley, CA | C | $1,221,000 | paid | CENTER FOR HUMAN-COMPATIBLE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Center for Popular Democracy Brooklyn, NY | D | $1,200,000 | paid | FED UP CAMPAIGN | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Regents of the University of California at Berkeley Berkeley, CA | C | $999,000 | paid | CENTER FOR HUMAN-COMPATIBLE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | National Foundation for the Cdc Atlanta, GA | U | $606,162 | paid | SUPPORT RESEARCH IN MOSQUITOES AND MALARIA CONTROL | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Oxford University Oxford, OXFORDSHIRE | U | $574,019 | paid | GLOBAL PRIORITIES INSTITUTE | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Center for Effective Altruism USA Inc Berkeley, CA | U | $541,328 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Ought Inc San Francisco, CA | C | $525,000 | paid | SUPPORT RESEARCH IN MACHINE LEARNING | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Usona Institute Madison, WI | B | $500,000 | paid | SUPPORT CLINICAL TRIALS IN TREATMENT OF MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA | B | $478,008 | paid | PROGRAM IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE POLICY AND MANAGEMENT AT HARVARD KENNEDY SCHOOL | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Oxford University Oxford, OXFORDSHIRE | U | $429,770 | paid | FUTURE OF HUMANITY INSTITUTE | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Center for Applied Rationality Berkeley, CA | C | $407,500 | paid | DEVELOP TOOLS TO HELP WITH CLEAR THINKING AND DECISION-MAKING | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | The Ordinary People Society Dothan, AL | B | $280,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Zappylab Inc Berkeley, CA | U | $200,000 | paid | SUPPORT FUNCTIONALITY OF CROWD-SOURCED PROTOCOL REPOSITORY FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Yale University New Haven, CT | U | $177,320 | paid | SUPPORT RESEARCH ON GLOBAL POLITICS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Stanford University Palo Alto, CA | C | $176,000 | paid | SUPPORT RESEARCH ON FACTORS THAT MAY BE INVOLVED IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Innovations for Poverty Action New Haven, CT | U | $175,000 | paid | MENTAL MODELS PROJECT | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Igem Foundation Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $150,000 | paid | SAFETY & SECURITY PROGRAM | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Yale University New Haven, CT | U | $122,000 | paid | SUPPORT RESEARCH ON GLOBAL POLITICS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Texas Inmate Families Association Austin, TX | U | $100,000 | paid | HELP FAMILIES OF INCARCERATED LOVED ONES THROUGH SUPPORT, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | National Foundation for the Cdc Atlanta, GA | U | $100,000 | paid | FOOD FORTIFICATION INITIATIVE | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | The Rockefeller University New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | SUPPORT RESEARCH ON VIRAL HISTONE MIMICS | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Texas Inmate Families Association Austin, TX | U | $100,000 | approved, future | HELP FAMILIES OF INCARCERATED LOVED ONES THROUGH SUPPORT, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Evidence Action Washington, DC | C | $100,000 | paid | DISPENSERS FOR SAFE WATER PROGRAM | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | George Mason University Fairfax, VA | U | $89,661 | paid | SUPPORT WORK ON FUTURE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Americans for Oxford Inc New York, NY | B | $76,821 | paid | OXFORD DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY - BIOSECURITY SCHOLARSHIP RESEARCH | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | U | $50,000 | paid | 2018 BEYOND THE BARS CONFERENCE | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Citizens for Juvenile Justice Inc Boston, MA | B | $45,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | George Mason University Fairfax, VA | U | $12,910 | paid | SUPPORT WORK ON FUTURE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE | 201901349349104155 |
| 2018 | Stanford University (nips) Palo Alto, CA | D | $2,539 | paid | NEURAL INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM WORKSHOP | 201901349349104155 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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