> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Good Ventures - URL: https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/good-ventures/ - Published: 1999-01-02T17:23:00.000Z - Updated: 2025-01-02T22:11:25.000Z - Author: Liam Sturgess - Tags: Profiles, #docs, #organization The **Good Ventures Foundation**, branded simply as **Good Ventures**, is an American non-profit organization based in Palo Alto, California.[\[1\]](#fn1) ## History Good Ventures was founded in 2011 by [Dustin Moskovitz](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Dustin-Moskovitz) and Cari Tuna.[\[2\]](#fn2) Shortly following its founding, Good Ventures partnered with the [Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Bill-&-Melinda-Gates-Foundation) and GiveWell to “work closely with other funders to support promising projects and learn how to give effectively.”[\[3\]](#fn3) ## Activities According to Good Ventures' grant database, early funding recipients include:[\[4\]](#fn4) - Against Malaria Foundation - Alliance for Open Society International (AOSI) - Brookings Institution - Center for Global Development - [Cochrane Collaboration](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Cochrane) - Drug Policy Alliance - [Evidence Action](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Evidence-Action) - Freedom to Marry - GiveDirectly - GiveWell - ImmigrationWorks Foundation - Innovations for Poverty Action - International Development Association - KIPP Houston - [New Incentives](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/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) ### Open Philanthropy Following the formation of Open Philanthropy in August 2014, grants were awarded to: - [80,000 Hours](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/80000-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](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/altLabs)[\[5\]](#fn5) - 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 (BERI) - 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](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/CDC-Foundation) - Center for a New American Security - Center for American Progress (CAP) - 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](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/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](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/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[\[6\]](#fn6) - 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](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Future-of-Humanity-Institute) - [Future of Life Institute](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/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](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/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 (MIRI) - 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 (NASEM) - National Bureau of Economic Research - New York University - Nigerian Institute of Medical Research - Niskanen Center - [Nuclear Threat Initiative](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/Nuclear-Threat-Initiative) (NTI) - Ordinary People Society - Peterson Institute for International Economics - Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH) - 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 - Sherlock Biosciences - Sightline Institute - Smart Growth America - Smithsonian Institution - Stanford Existential Risks Initiative - Synthetic Neurobiology Group - University Health Network - University of British Columbia - University of Montreal - University of Pennsylvania - [University of Southern California](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/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](https://www.whiteroseintelligence.com/World-Economic-Forum) (WEF) - World Organisation for Animal Health - Yale School of Medicine ## External links - [Campfire Wiki](https://www.campfire.wiki/doku.php?id=good%5Fventures%5Ffoundation) - [InfluenceWatch](https://www.influencewatch.org/non-profit/good-ventures-foundation/) - [Website](https://www.goodventures.org/) - [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good%5FVentures) --- 1. *Good Ventures Foundation - Nonprofit Explorer.* ProPublica. Retrieved December 8, 2022, from [↩︎](#fnref1) 2. Weissman, L. (2015, January 2). *Silicon Valley Billionaire Dustin Moskovitz And Cari Tuna On the Reasoned Art Of Giving.* Jewish Business News. [↩︎](#fnref2) 3. *Partners.* Good Ventures. Retrieved March 15, 2013, from [↩︎](#fnref3) 4. *Grants Database.* Good Ventures. Retrieved December 9, 2022, from [↩︎](#fnref4) 5. Swett, J. (2021). *Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax* (p. 22). altLabs. [↩︎](#fnref5) 6. *Debt Collective — Criminal Justice Reform Work.* (2019, December). Good Ventures. [↩︎](#fnref6)