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FundersCAGood Ventures Foundation › 2021

Grants paid by Good Ventures Foundation, tax year 2021

EIN 46-1008520 · Palo Alto, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22

In tax year 2021, Good Ventures Foundation (EIN 46-1008520) reported 101 grants paid totaling $164,317,649. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

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Every grant, 2021

Grants reported by Good Ventures Foundation for tax year 2021
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2021Malaria Consortium LondonU$18,259,171paidLONG-LASTING INSECTICIDAL NET CAMPAIGNS IN NIGERIA202231329349104238
2021Georgetown University Washington, DCB$15,000,000paidESTABLISHMENT OF AN ACADEMIC CENTER AT THE EDMUND A WALSH SCHOOL OF FOREIGN SERVICE202231329349104238
2021Malaria Consortium LondonU$13,538,379approved, futureSEASONAL MALARIA CHEMOPREVENTION PROGRAMS202231329349104238
2021Malaria Consortium LondonU$13,538,379paidSEASONAL MALARIA CHEMOPREVENTION PROGRAMS202231329349104238
2021The Regents of the University of California Berkeley Berkeley, CAU$11,355,246approved, futureCENTER FOR HUMAN-COMPATIBLE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE202231329349104238
2021Malaria Consortium LondonU$10,971,084approved, futureSEASONAL MALARIA CHEMOPREVENTION PROGRAMS202231329349104238
2021Malaria Consortium LondonU$10,971,084paidSEASONAL MALARIA CHEMOPREVENTION PROGRAMS202231329349104238
2021Helen Keller International Inc New York, NYC$7,059,000approved, futureINTERNATIONAL WORK IN VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTATION202231329349104238
2021The Against Malaria Foundation Kansas City, MOB$6,651,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MDU$6,500,000paidWORK ON BIOSECURITY, GLOBAL HEALTH SECURITY AND GLOBAL CATASTROPHIC RISKS POSED BY PATHOGENS202231329349104238
2021Alima USA Inc New York, NYC$5,312,049approved, futureMALNUTRITION TREATMENT AND PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY TREATMENT IN CHAD202231329349104238
2021The University of Western Australia PerthU$5,300,000paidDEVELOPMENT OF A VACCINE FOR STREP-A202231329349104238
2021University of Edinburgh EdinburghU$4,713,738approved, futureCENTRE FOR PESTICIDE SUICIDE PREVENTION202231329349104238
2021Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Boston, MAC$4,000,000paidRESEARCH ON ALZHEIMER'S202231329349104238
2021Chancellor Masters & Scholars of the University of Oxford Oxford, OXFORDSHIREU$3,333,997paidGLOBAL PRIORITIES INSTITUTE202231329349104238
2021University of Glasgow Court GlasgowU$3,175,000paidRESEARCH ON THE RELEVANT BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF A MICROSPORIDIAN SPECIES (MB)202231329349104238
2021Sci Foundation LondonU$3,129,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021Chancellor Masters & Scholars of the University of Oxford Oxford, OXFORDSHIREU$3,121,861paidFUTURE OF HUMANITY INSTITUTE'S EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS202231329349104238
2021Mercy for Animals Los Angeles, CAB$3,000,000paidCAMPAIGNS, INVESTIGATIONS, PUBLIC ENGMT & ORGANIZING TO SECURE PROGRESS IN FARM ANIMAL WELFARE202231329349104238
2021Compassion in World Farming International SurreyU$2,610,070paidEND THE CAGE AGE CAMPAIGN TO IMPROVE FARM ANIMAL WELFARE IN EUROPE202231329349104238
2021Unsw & Study Abroad - Friends and US Alumni Inc New York, NYU$2,500,000paidRESEARCH ON IN VITRO MATURATION OF OOCYTES202231329349104238
2021The Clear Fund Oakland, CAB$2,389,753paidGENERAL SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021University of Edinburgh EdinburghU$2,347,393paidCENTRE FOR PESTICIDE SUICIDE PREVENTION202231329349104238
2021The Regents of the University of California Los Angeles Los Angeles, CAU$2,250,000paidSOCIAL SCIENCE GENETIC ASSOCIATION CONSORTIUM202231329349104238
2021International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology NairobiU$2,199,645paidSTUDY OF MICROSPORIDIAN MB AND ITS POTENTIAL TO LIMIT MALARIA TRANSMISSION202231329349104238
2021Nuclear Threat Initiative Inc Washington, DCB$2,000,000paidGLOBAL HEALTH SECURITY INDEX PROJECT202231329349104238
2021Centre for Effective Altruism USA Inc San Francisco, CAD$1,875,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021International Rescue Committee Inc New York, NYB$1,811,140paidCOVERAGE SURVEYS AND TREATMENT FOR ACUTE MALNUTRITION IN AFRICA202231329349104238
2021The Humane League Rockville, MDB$1,800,000paidOPEN WING ALLIANCE MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS AND ASSOCIATED PROGRAM COSTS202231329349104238
2021The Humane League Rockville, MDB$1,800,000approved, futureOPEN WING ALLIANCE MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS AND ASSOCIATED PROGRAM COSTS202231329349104238
2021Wild Animal Initiative Inc Farmington, MNC$1,750,000approved, futureRESEARCH, ADMIN AND SUPPORT COSTS TO ADVANCE UNDERSTANDING OF THE WELFARE OF WILD ANIMALS202231329349104238
2021Wild Animal Initiative Inc Farmington, MNC$1,750,000paidRESEARCH, ADMIN AND SUPPORT COSTS TO ADVANCE UNDERSTANDING OF THE WELFARE OF WILD ANIMALS202231329349104238
2021Alima USA Inc New York, NYC$1,656,024paidMALNUTRITION TREATMENT AND PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY TREATMENT IN CHAD202231329349104238
2021Chancellor Masters & Scholars of the University of Oxford Oxford, OXFORDSHIREU$1,649,358paidGLOBAL PRIORITIES INSTITUTE202231329349104238
2021Founders Pledge Inc New York, NYB$1,500,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MAB$1,430,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH AND LAB202231329349104238
2021Global Food Partners Inc Washington, DCB$1,325,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021The Regents of the University of California Berkeley Berkeley, CAU$1,276,500paidESTABLISH AND OPERATE THE CENTER FOR HUMAN-COMPATIBLE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE202231329349104238
2021University Health Network TorontoD$1,228,000paidCLINICAL TRIAL INVESTIGATING THE EFFICACY OF L-ARGININE SUPPLEMENTATION IN REDUCING PRETERM BIRTH202231329349104238
2021Cct Marketplacenew Incentives Walnut, CAU$1,138,743paidGENERAL SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021Rethink Charity Houston, TXU$1,050,000paidALT-PROTEIN INCUBATOR, BOOTCAMPS, HACKATHON AND RESOURCE CENTER202231329349104238
2021Alima USA Inc New York, NYC$1,008,450paidMALNUTRITION AND PEDIATRIC EMERGENCIES IN NIGER202231329349104238
2021Washington University Saint Louis, MOB$1,004,589paidRESEARCH PROJECT TITLED 'LEVERAGING STEM CELLS TO GROW HUMAN PARASITES'202231329349104238
2021Rutgers University Piscataway, NJC$1,000,000paidRESEARCH ON POTENTIAL CLIMATIC AND HUMAN IMPACTS OF A NUCLEAR CONFLICT202231329349104238
2021The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PAB$1,000,000paidWORK ON GAMETE DEVELOPMENT202231329349104238
2021Tides Center San Francisco, CAB$1,000,000paidGENERAL OPERATIONS OF FAIR AND JUST PROSECUTION202231329349104238
2021Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MAB$1,000,000paidRESEARCH AND ACTIVITIES AT MIT MEDIA LAB202231329349104238
2021International Refugee Assistance Project Inc New York, NYB$1,000,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021Helen Keller International Inc New York, NYC$1,000,000paidINTERNATIONAL WORK IN VITAMIN A SUPPLEMENTATION202231329349104238
2021Tides Center San Francisco, CAB$1,000,000paidALLIANCE FOR SAFETY AND JUSTICE202231329349104238
2021Tides Center San Francisco, CAB$950,000paidCOMMUNITY JUSTICE EXCHANGE'S WORK SUPPORTING CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM ORGANIZATIONS202231329349104238
2021Georgia Tech Research Corporation Atlanta, GAB$882,000paidDEVELOP AND TEST NOVEL LIPID NANOPARTICLES202231329349104238
2021Mercy for Animals Los Angeles, CAB$836,750paidANIMAL WELFARE PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT202231329349104238
2021The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Stanford, CAB$750,000approved, futurePROJECTS AT THE STANFORD EXISTENTIAL RISK INSTITUTE202231329349104238
2021The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Stanford, CAB$750,000paidPROJECTS AT THE STANFORD EXISTENTIAL RISK INSTITUTE202231329349104238
2021Pennsylvania State University University Park, PAU$744,855paidRESEARCH ON FOOD RESILIENCE FOLLOWING GLOBALLY CATASTROPHIC EVENTS202231329349104238
2021Employ America Washington, DCB$700,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021The Regents of the University of California Berkeley Berkeley, CAU$700,000paidRESEARCH ON LOWCOST MONITORING PROJECT202231329349104238
2021University of Glasgow Court GlasgowU$700,000paidSTUDY INFECTION OF MOSQUITOES WITH THE MICROSPORIDIA MB IN AFRICA202231329349104238
2021National Foundation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Inc Atlanta, GAD$672,500paidRESEARCH ON CRYOPRESERVATION & ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION OF ANOPHELES MOSQUITOES202231329349104238
2021Life Sciences Research Foundation Cockeysville, MDU$630,000paidEARLY-CAREER INVESTIGATORS202231329349104238
2021The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Stanford, CAB$610,000paidANIMAL STUDIES RESEARCH RELATED TO THE DELIVERY OF ANTIVIRAL LOCKED NUCLEIC ACIDS202231329349104238
20211day Sooner Inc Claymont, DEB$600,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021Gryphon Scientific LLC Takoma Park, MDU$600,000paidACTIVITIES FOCUSED ON BIOSAFETY EXPERIMENTS AND RESEARCH202231329349104238
2021The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Stanford, CAB$600,000paidRESEARCH IN THE CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AND COOPERATION202231329349104238
2021Eberhard Karls Universitat Tubingen TubingenU$590,000paidRESEARCH AND LAB SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MAB$550,688paidRESEARCH RELATED TO AI AND COMPUTING TRENDS AND IMPACTS202231329349104238
2021Compassion in World Farming Inc Decatur, GAD$550,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021Governing Council of the University of Toronto TorontoD$520,000paidLAB SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021Chancellor Masters & Scholars of the University of Oxford Oxford, OXFORDSHIREU$517,936paidGLOBAL PRIORITIES INSTITUTE202231329349104238
2021Charities Aid Foundation America Alexandria, VAB$507,900paidTHE HUMANE LEAGUE UK202231329349104238
2021Givedirectly Inc New York, NYB$500,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021The End Fund Inc New York, NYB$500,000paidDEWORMING PROGRAMS202231329349104238
2021Changing Markets Foundation Inc New York, NYB$500,000paidFISH WELFARE RETAIL CAMPAIGNS AND INVESTOR ENGAGEMENT IN EUROPE202231329349104238
2021Yes in My Backyard San Francisco, CAD$500,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021African Union Development Agency JohannesburgU$500,000paidGENE DRIVE TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION IN AFRICA202231329349104238
2021Labor Mobility Partnerships Inc Washington, DCC$500,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021The University of Queensland in America Inc Washington, DCB$493,166paidCREATION OF ANIMAL WELFARE STANDARDS INSTITUTE202231329349104238
2021Center for Applied Rationality Berkeley, CAC$460,000paidLESSWRONG PROJECT AND TEAM202231329349104238
2021Tides Center San Francisco, CAB$450,000paidPROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM ORGANIZATIONS202231329349104238
2021Tides Center San Francisco, CAB$450,000approved, futureCOMMUNITY JUSTICE EXCHANGE'S WORK SUPPORTING CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM ORGANIZATIONS202231329349104238
2021Yale University New Haven, CTU$450,000paidRESEARCH ON DEVELOPMENT OF RNAI THERAPIES FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES202231329349104238
2021The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Stanford, CAB$415,000paidRESEARCH IN THE DIVISION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY202231329349104238
2021Washington Center for Equitable Growth Inc Washington, DCB$375,000paidESTABLISHMENT OF A MACROECONOMIC POLICY PROGRAM202231329349104238
2021Hudson Institute Inc Washington, DCB$350,000paidBIPARTISAN COMMISSION ON BIODEFENSE202231329349104238
2021Animal Charity Evaluators Berkeley, CAC$350,000paidGENERAL SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021Animal Charity Evaluators Berkeley, CAC$350,000approved, futureGENERAL SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021Ird Global Limited ForumU$336,402approved, futureWORK ON OPERATIONS OF THE ZINDAGI MEHFOOZ PLATFORM202231329349104238
2021Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PAU$330,000paidRESEARCH IN THE AREA OF SAFE AND ROBUST MACHINE LEARNING202231329349104238
2021University of Southern California Los Angeles, CAU$320,000approved, futureLAB SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021Eberhard Karls Universitat Tubingen TubingenU$300,000paidRESEARCH AND LAB SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021Direct Relief Santa Barbara, CAB$275,000paidCOVID-19 ACTION FUND FOR AFRICA202231329349104238
2021Economic Policy Institute Washington, DCB$275,000paidMACROECONOMIC POLICY RESEARCH202231329349104238
2021Economic Policy Institute Washington, DCB$275,000approved, futureMACROECONOMIC POLICY RESEARCH202231329349104238
2021Council On Energy Environment and Water New DelhiU$273,333approved, futureLOW-COST MONITORING PROJECT202231329349104238
2021Uc Santa Cruz Foundation Santa Cruz, CAD$265,000paidLAB SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MAB$264,000approved, futureRESEARCH ON METHODS OF SECURELY SCREENING DNA SYNTHESIS ORDERS AT THE MIT MEDIA LAB202231329349104238
2021Center for Popular Democracy Inc Brooklyn, NYD$250,000paidFED UP CAMPAIGN202231329349104238
2021Altlabs Inc Berkeley, CAU$250,000paidTECHNICAL RESEARCH AND ACTIVITIES RELATED TO GLOBAL CATASTROPHIC BIOLOGICAL RISK PREVENTION202231329349104238
2021Give2asia Oakland, CAC$241,500paidUNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES VEGETARIAN ASSOCIATION202231329349104238
2021The Regents of the University of California Berkeley Berkeley, CAU$220,000approved, futureRESEARCH AND LAB SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021The Regents of the University of California Berkeley Berkeley, CAU$220,000approved, futureRESEARCH AND LAB SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021The Regents of the University of California Berkeley Berkeley, CAU$220,000paidRESEARCH ON COVID-19 INFECTIONS ASSESSMENT IN KENYA202231329349104238
2021Dezernat Zukunft Ev BerlinU$202,079paidOPERATING SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021Reducetarian Foundation Inc Los Angeles, CAB$200,000approved, futurePILOTING A FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM FOR FARM ANIMAL WELFARE, MEAT REDUCTION & ALTERNATIVE PROTEINS202231329349104238
2021Give2asia Oakland, CAC$200,000approved, futureUNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES VEGETARIAN ASSOCIATION202231329349104238
2021The Ahimsa Collective Berkeley, CAC$155,000paidADMINISTRATIVE AND OPERATIONAL COSTS FOR THE 'LIFE COMES FROM IT' FUND202231329349104238
2021Council On Energy Environment and Water New DelhiU$136,667paidLOW-COST MONITORING PROJECT202231329349104238
2021Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MAB$132,000paidRESEARCH ON METHODS OF SECURELY SCREENING DNA SYNTHESIS ORDERS AT THE MIT MEDIA LAB202231329349104238
2021The Regents of the University of California Berkeley Berkeley, CAU$110,000paidRESEARCH AND LAB SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021The Regents of the University of California Berkeley Berkeley, CAU$110,000paidRESEARCH AND LAB SUPPORT202231329349104238
2021University of Glasgow Court GlasgowU$109,551paidRESEARCH INTO ASSESSING THE EFFECTS OF URBANIZATION AND ARTIFICIAL LIGHT ON BIRDS WELFARE202231329349104238
2021Material Innovation Initiative Napa, CAC$100,000paidFUNDING A SENIOR MATERIAL SCIENTIST FOCUSED ON PROMOTING ALTERNATIVES TO SILK AND FUR202231329349104238
2021Material Innovation Initiative Napa, CAC$100,000approved, futureFUNDING A SENIOR MATERIAL SCIENTIST FOCUSED ON PROMOTING ALTERNATIVES TO SILK AND FUR202231329349104238
2021Immune Observatory Incorporated Boston, MAU$100,000paidANALYZING AND/OR ADVOCATING FOR POLICY CHANGES THAT COULD SPEED THE END OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC202231329349104238
2021The Regents of the University of California Berkeley Berkeley, CAU$99,000paidRESEARCH ON LOW-COST IN-LINE WATER CHLORINATION DEVICES202231329349104238
2021American Foundation for the University of British Columbia Washington, DCD$86,900paidRESEARCH ON LAYER HEN WELFARE IN ASIA202231329349104238
2021East Valley Bible Church Peoria, AZC$75,000paidSURGE NETWORK'S CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM TRAINING WORK202231329349104238
2021Humane America Animal Foundation Claremont, CAB$50,000paidFARMED ANIMAL FUNDERS GROUP202231329349104238
2021University of Chicago Chicago, ILU$50,000paidACCELERATING HEALTH TECHNOLOGIES PROJECT202231329349104238
2021Textile Exchange Lamesa, TXU$40,000paidCAGE-FREE INITIATIVES IN ASIA202231329349104238
2021Northeastern University Boston, MAU$20,000paidRESEARCH ON METHODS FOR SECURELY SCREENING DNA SYNTHESIS ORDERS202231329349104238

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