====== Good Ventures ======

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The **Good Ventures Foundation**, branded simply as **Good Ventures**, is an American non-profit organization based in [[united_states:california:Palo Alto]], [[united_states:California]].((//Good Ventures Foundation - Nonprofit Explorer.// ProPublica. Retrieved December 8, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221208201618/https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/461008520))

===== History =====

Good Ventures was founded in 2011 by [[Dustin Moskovitz]] and [[Cari Tuna]].((Weissman, L. (2015, January 2). //Silicon Valley Billionaire Dustin Moskovitz And Cari Tuna On the Reasoned Art Of Giving.// Jewish Business News. https://archive.ph/rmr9U))

===== Activities =====

==== Grantmaking ====

According to Good Ventures' grant database, early funding recipients include:((//Grants Database.// Good Ventures. Retrieved December 9, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221209002150/https://www.goodventures.org/our-portfolio/grants-database?orderby=cf_grants_date&sort=asc))

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  * [[Against Malaria Foundation]]
  * [[Alliance for Open Society International]] (AOSI)
  * [[Brookings Institution]]
  * [[Center for Global Development]]
  * [[cochrane|Cochrane Collaboration]]
  * [[Drug Policy Alliance]]
  * [[Evidence Action]]
  * [[Freedom to Marry]]
  * [[GiveDirectly]]
  * [[GiveWell]]
  * [[ImmigrationWorks Foundation]]
  * [[Innovations for Poverty Action]]
  * [[International Development Association]]
  * [[KIPP Houston]]
  * [[New Incentives]]
  * [[Nyaya Health]]
  * [[Pepperdine University]]
  * [[Pew Charitable Trusts]]
  * [[Population Services International]] (PSI)
  * [[Pratham]]
  * [[SCI Foundation]]
  * [[Silicon Valley Community Foundation]]
  * [[Small Enterprise Foundation]]
  * [[SPUR]]
  * [[Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society]]
  * [[Startup Education]]
  * [[Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation]] (TNDC)
  * [[United States Cochrane Center]] (USCC)
  * [[U.S. Association for International Migration]] (USAIM)
  * [[Washington Office on Latin America]] (WOLA)
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=== Open Philanthropy ===

Following the formation of [[Open Philanthropy]] in August 2014, grants were awarded to:

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  * [[80,000 Hours]]
  * [[Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab]] (J-PAL)
  * [[Accountable Justice Project]]
  * [[ACTAsia]]
  * [[African Union Development Agency]]
  * [[Against COVID-19]]
  * [[Alliance for International Medical Action]]
  * [[Alliance for Safety and Justice]]
  * [[altLabs]]((Swett, J. (2021). //Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax// (p. 22). altLabs. https://web.archive.org/web/20230116033559/https://altlabs.tech/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/altLabs-2020-Form-990-FINAL.pdf))
  * [[Altruistic Technology Labs]]
  * [[American Civil Liberties Association]] (ACLU)
  * [[American Society for Microbiology]]
  * [[Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security]] (ARLIS)
  * [[Associated Students of the University of California]] (ASUC)
  * [[Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action]] (ARNOVA)
  * [[Ayni Institute]]
  * [[Berkeley Essential Risk Institute]]
  * [[Better Boulder]]
  * [[Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense]]
  * [[Black Strategy Fund]]
  * [[Brigham and Women’s Hospital]]
  * [[Cambridge Existential Risk Initiative]]
  * [[Carnegie Endowment for International Peace]]
  * [[Carnegie Mellon University]]
  * [[CDC Foundation]]
  * [[Center for a New American Security]]
  * [[Center for American Progress]]
  * [[Center for Applied Rationality]]
  * [[Center for Court Innovation]]
  * [[Center for Effective Global Action]]
  * [[Center for Election Science]]
  * [[Center for Governance of AI]]
  * [[Center for International Security and Cooperation]]
  * [[Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity]]
  * [[Center for Popular Democracy]]
  * [[Center for Population-Level Bioethics]]
  * [[Center for Security and Emerging Technology]]
  * [[Center for Strategic and International Studies]] (CSIS)
  * [[Center for Welfare Metrics]]
  * [[Center on Budget and Policy Priorities]]
  * [[Center on Poverty and Inequality]]
  * [[Centre for Effective Altruism]]
  * [[Charity Entrepreneurship]]
  * [[Charity Science Health]]
  * [[ClimateWorks Foundation]]
  * [[Compassion in World Farming]]
  * [[Correctional Association of New York]]
  * [[Council on Energy, Environment, and Water]]
  * [[Council on Strategic Risks]]
  * [[Degrees Initiative]] (formerly the Solar Radiation Management Governance Institute)
  * [[Debt Collective]]((//Debt Collective — Criminal Justice Reform Work.// (2019, December). Good Ventures. https://web.archive.org/web/20210920152336/https://www.goodventures.org/our-portfolio/grants/debt-collective-criminal-justice-reform-work))
  * [[Development Media International]]
  * [[Economic Policy Institute]]
  * [[Effective Altruism Debate Championship]]
  * [[Effective Altruism Foundation]]
  * [[Emmett Institute on Climate Change & the Environment]]
  * [[The END Fund]]
  * [[Engineers Without Borders USA]]
  * [[Federation of American Scientists]]
  * [[Flanders Institute of Biotechnology]]
  * [[Florida State University Project on Accountable Justice]] (PAJ)
  * [[Forum for Climate Engineering Assessment]]
  * [[Foundation for the National Institutes of Health]] (FNIH)
  * [[Founders Pledge]]
  * [[Future of Humanity Institute]]
  * [[Future of Life Institute]]
  * [[Future of Research]]
  * [[Genspace]]
  * [[Georgetown Center for Global Health Science and Security]]
  * [[Georgetown University]]
  * [[Giving What We Can]]
  * [[Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition]]
  * [[Global Animal Partnership]]
  * [[Global Commission on Governing Risks from Climate Overshoot]]
  * [[Global Food Partners]]
  * [[Global Health Security Network]]
  * [[Global Priorities Institute]]
  * [[Gryphon Scientific]]
  * [[The Guardian]]
  * [[Health Alliance for Violence Intervention]]
  * [[Heffter Research Institute]]
  * [[Helen Keller International]]
  * [[Human Impact Partners]]
  * [[Humane League]]
  * [[Humane Society of the United States]]
  * [[Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai]]
  * [[IDinsight]]
  * [[Immune Observatory]]
  * [[Institute for Protein Design]]
  * [[Institute of the Black World]]
  * [[International Genetically Engineered Medicine Foundation]] (iGEM)
  * [[International Refugee Assistance Project]]
  * [[International Vaccine Institute]]
  * [[Iodine Global Network]]
  * [[Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security]]
  * [[JustLeadershipUSA]]
  * [[Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research]]
  * [[KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme]]
  * [[Life Sciences Research Foundation]]
  * [[Living Goods]]
  * [[Longview Philanthropy]]
  * [[Machine Intelligence Research Institute]]
  * [[Malaria Consortium]]
  * [[Massachusetts General Hospital]]
  * [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] (MIT)
  * [[Mercy for Animals]]
  * [[MIT Media Lab]]
  * [[Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms]]
  * [[Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies]]
  * [[National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine]]
  * [[National Bureau of Economic Research]]
  * [[New York University]]
  * [[Nigerian Institute of Medical Research]]
  * [[Niskanen Center]]
  * [[Nuclear Threat Initiative]]
  * [[Ordinary People Society]]
  * [[PATH]]
  * [[Peterson Institute for International Economics]]
  * [[Promise of Justice Initiative]]
  * [[Protect the People]]
  * [[RAND Corporation]]
  * [[Rescuing Biomedical Research]]
  * [[Research Institute of Industrial Economics]]
  * [[Results for Development]]
  * [[Rockefeller Archive Center]]
  * [[Rockefeller University]]
  * [[Royal Veterinary College]]
  * [[Seattle for Everyone]]
  * [[pharmaceutical_companies:Sherlock Biosciences]]
  * [[Sightline Institute]]
  * [[Smart Growth America]]
  * [[Smithsonian Institution]]
  * [[Stanford Existential Risks Initiative]]
  * [[Synthetic Neurobiology Group]]
  * [[Université de Montréal]]
  * [[University Health Network]]
  * [[University of British Columbia]]
  * [[University of Pennsylvania]]
  * [[University of Southern California]]
  * [[University of Toronto]]
  * [[Urban Institute]]
  * [[Vera Institute of Justice]]
  * [[Vital Strategies]]
  * [[Voice of the Experienced]] (VOTE)
  * [[Waitlist Zero]]
  * [[World Economic Forum]]
  * [[World Organisation for Animal Health]]
  * [[Yale University School of Medicine]]
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===== Organization =====

==== Partners ====

Shortly following its founding, Good Ventures partnered with the [[Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]] and [[GiveWell]] to "work closely with other funders to support promising projects and learn how to give effectively."((//Partners.// Good Ventures. Retrieved March 15, 2013, from https://web.archive.org/web/20130315053714/http://www.goodventures.org/about-us/partners))

===== External links =====

  * [[https://wiki.whiteroseintelligence.com/en/Good-Ventures|White Rose Wiki]]