Editor’s note: This article was published under our former name, Open Philanthropy. The TuriTap, a new low-tech water chlorination device that operates without electricity, entered a crucial phase of testing in January: a randomized controlled trial across 40 health care facilities in western Kenya. For Open Philanthropy, this represents...
The Effective Giving & Careers Fund helps people use their donations and careers to improve human and animal lives. We’re sharing an update on our progress so far and our priorities for 2025.
We are excited to announce the launch of our new Abundance & Growth Fund, which will spend at least $120 million over the next three years to accelerate economic growth and boost scientific and technological progress while lowering the cost of living.
2024 marked 10 years since we launched Open Philanthropy. We spent our first decade learning (about grantmaking, cause selection, and the history of philanthropy), and growing our team and expertise to be able to effectively deploy billions of dollars from Good Ventures, our main funder. Our early grants — and some grantees we’ve helped get started — are now old enough that we can see material signs of our impact in the world.
Editor’s note: This article was published under our former name, Open Philanthropy. In 2024, grantees in Open Philanthropy’s Global Health and Wellbeing (GHW) portfolio made progress toward developing a next-generation malaria vaccine, successfully advocated for U.K. retailers to adopt a new welfare standard that we expect to improve conditions...
Editor’s note: This article was published under our former name, Open Philanthropy. From driving pedicabs in Austin to conducting mathematics research in Sydney to practicing law at traditional firms, Open Philanthropy team members have followed diverse paths to their current roles. Some joined directly from work in global development...
Editor’s note: This article was published under our former name, Open Philanthropy. Some content may be outdated. You can see our latest writing here. At Open Philanthropy, we spend a lot of time thinking about how to do the most good through our grantmaking. Many of us are also passionate...
Editor’s note: This article was published under our former name, Open Philanthropy. Some content may be outdated. You can see our latest writing here. Open Philanthropy’s “Day in the Life” series showcases the wide-ranging work of our staff, spotlighting individual team members as they navigate a typical workday. We hope...
We spotlight five grantees whose work exemplifies our approach to hits-based giving in scientific research. These examples illustrate different aspects of our science funding strategy and represent some of the project types we aim to support.
Editor’s note: This article was published under our former name, Open Philanthropy. Some content may be outdated. You can see our latest writing here. As we enter the holiday giving season, we’re continuing our tradition of sharing a list of giving opportunities suggested by Open Philanthropy program staff. Notes on...
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