“The Navigation Fund grants over $60 million annually, led by practitioners with clear, experience-driven views on how change happens.”In its own words: navigation.org
Grantmaking organisation started with a founding endowment from Jed McCaleb that gives over $60M a year; its current grant areas are climate change, farm animal welfare, criminal justice, open science and nuclear safety, and do not include AI safety.
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Makes general operating and project grants for high-risk, high-reward work in underfunded areas, defaulting to invitation-only funding cycles rather than open calls; prospective grantees can use its Introduce Yourself forms. It also regrants, advises and runs donor collaborations and pooled funds.
Says it gives about $60M a year (2026)
Money flows
Where its money came from and where it went. Pick years and what to show; hover a box or ribbon for details, click one to focus it, click the background to see everything.
How to apply
- Applications
- By invitation
- Who can apply
- Organisations
Invitation-only funding cycles; 'Introduce Yourself' forms for new connections. https://www.navigation.org/grants