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Good Ventures Foundation

Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.

LocationPalo Alto, California
Grants on file2,850
Total giving on file$2.6B
Typical grant size$929K
Most recent filing year2025
Cause focusGeneral grantmaking

What they fund

  • 2018 BEYOND THE BARS CONFERENCE
  • 2023 EON ESSAY CONTEST
  • 2024 EON ESSAY CONTEST
  • 2024 EU TECH POLICY FELLOWSHIPS AND SUPPORT FOR TRAINING FOR GOOD
  • 80,000 HOURS PROJECT

Largest recipients on file

RecipientStateGrantsTotal
Malaria Consortium25$365.3M
Georgetown UniversityDC21$174.5M
Effective Ventures Foundation47$78.8M
The Rand CorporationCA12$63.5M
Johns Hopkins UniversityMD19$59.3M
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior UniversityCA65$53.3M
Sci Foundation7$50.7M
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMA34$47.4M
International Rescue Committee IncNY13$45.8M
Against Malaria FoundationMO4$42.1M

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