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Who does Founders Pledge INC fund?

Founders Pledge INC has awarded $113 million across 388 grants to 291 organizations between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in science & technology. Its typical grant is $85,500, with most between $20,000 and $291,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $150,000 versus $50,000 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$112.6M
Typical grant
$86K
Grantees
291
Grants
388
Years
2020–2024

Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 291 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
Deploy-Us INC $9.8M22023–20242024MA
C Clean Air Task Force (catf) $6.0M32021–20232023— —
Center for Applied Rationality $4.3M32020–20222022CA
Alignment Research Center $4.2M32022–20242024CA
F Founders Pledge Ltd $3.2M120222022— —
R Redwood Research $3.2M32021–20232023— —
Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative $3.2M52020–20242024CA
C Centre for Effective Altruism USA INC (cea) $3.1M22021–20222022— —
National Philanthropic Trust $2.8M22021–20222022PA
Tsinghua Education Foundation N A INC $2.5M120232023CA
Players Philanthropy Fund $2.5M42021–20242024MD
Ukraine Trustchain $2.3M120232023IL
Far Ai INC $2.0M32022–20242024CA
Center for Artificial Intelligence Safety INC $2.0M22023–20242024CA
C Center for Applied Rationality (cfar) $1.9M120232023— —
C Center for Human-Compatible Artificial Intelligence (chai) $1.8M120212021— —
Machine Intelligence Research Institute INC $1.8M52020–20242024CA
Topos Institute $1.7M32021–20242024CA
Allfed Institute $1.7M22023–20242024CO
M Manifold for Charity (aka Manifold Markets) $1.6M22022–20232023— —
Effective Altruism Foundation INC $1.2M120222022CA
T Terrapraxis INC $1.1M32021–20232023MA
Massachusetts Institute of Technology $1.1M120232023MA
C Centre for Effective Altruism USA INC $1.1M120232023— —
Rethink Priorities $1.0M42020–20242024CA
The Rand Corporation $1.0M120242024CA
Carnegie Mellon University $1.0M120232023PA
M Meridian Prime INC $1.0M120232023CO
The Energy for Growth Hub INC $1.0M120232023DC
F Founders for Good Ltd $986K120212021— —
A Alpenglow Group Limited $970K120212021— —
Rethink Charity $944K22021–20222022VA
Securebio INC $890K22023–20242024MA
D David Krueger's Research Group at the University of Cambridge $880K120212021— —
T The Community Foundation Serving Boulder County $879K120212021— —
F Founders Pledge Ltd (fpl) $837K120232023— —
Ashgro INC $742K120242024DE
Palisade Research INC $726K120242024DE
C Center for Innovative Governance Research $713K32021–20232023— —
Convergence Analysis $701K52020–20242024CA
G Givewell $690K42020–20232023— —
The Foundation for American Innovation $682K22023–20242024CA
New Science Research INC $647K120212021MA
Future of Life Institute $612K22020–20212021PA
Mats Research INC $584K120242024CA
Opencollective Foundation $565K120232023CA
Longview Philanthropy USA INC $562K120242024DE
Ought INC $542K120212021CA
Safe Artificial Intelligence Forum Institute $540K120242024NY
Johns Hopkins University $540K120242024MD
A Ai Objectives Institute $538K120242024CA
Restoringvision $531K120242024CA
Quantified Uncertainty Research Institute $521K22020–20222022CA
Effective Ventures Foundation USA INC $510K120242024CA
S Social & Environmental Entrepreneurs INC & Global Catastrophic Risk Institu $507K22021–20232023— —
Edward Charles Foundation $500K120222022CA
F Foresight Institute $485K120212021— —
The Center for Election Science $483K22022–20232023CA
L Legal Priorities Project $483K32021–20232023— —
1day Sooner INC $475K22022–20232023DE
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs INC $462K22022–20242024CA
Lead Exposure Elimination Project INC $460K22023–20242024DC
S Sangro INC $455K120232023— —
T The Pragmatism Foundation $432K120232023— —
Open Lunar Foundation $430K22022–20242024CA
National Academy of Sciences $429K120242024DC
Goodly Institute $427K22022–20232023CA
Radicalxchange Foundation Ltd $426K22021–20232023CA
Basis Research Institute $422K22023–20242024NY
Family Empowerment Media INC $422K32022–20242024NY
Shining Hope for Communities INC $420K42021–20242024NY
Generation Pledge INC $361K22021–20222022NJ
M Median Group $348K22020–20222022— —
U University of Toronto $346K120222022— —
Whylome INC $345K120222022VT
Brown University of Providence $326K120242024RI
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors INC $320K22022–20232023NY
Convergent Research INC $316K22022–20242024MA
Artificial Intelligence Forecasting INC $315K120242024CA
University of Wisconsin Foundation $309K120222022WI
Taimaka Project $306K22023–20242024DC
I Institute for Advanced Consciousness Studies INC $304K120232023— —
Blueprint Biosecurity $297K120242024DC
Center for Mindful Learning INC $295K120222022VT
Givedirectly INC $290K22020–20242024NY
Future Society INC $272K42020–20242024MA
The Hack Foundation $257K120242024CA
Center for a New American Security INC $257K22023–20242024DC
L Laboratory for Social Minds (cmu) $255K22021–20222022— —
Idea Foundry $247K120212021PA
T The Humane League (thl) $245K120212021— —
N Nuclear Threat Initiative (nti) $231K32021–20232023— —
Clean Air Task Force INC $230K22020–20242024MA
Panorama Global $216K120242024WA
P Parpa INC (dba Speculative Technologies) $200K120222022— —
C Constructive Dialogue Institute (cdi) $196K120222022— —
Model Evaluation and Threat Research $184K120242024CA
G Good Food Institute (gfi) $181K120212021— —
F Founders Pledge $176K120202020— —
Fp21 $172K120232023DC

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