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Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness Fund

Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness RFP

Funds interdisciplinary defense-health teams addressing engineered biological threats and resilience planning.

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Coefficient Giving (formerly Open Philanthropy, rebranded November 2025) is a major philanthropic funder that has directed over $5 billion in grants since 2014. Its Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness fund focuses on preventing engineered biological threats and improving pandemic response, and the team expects to direct more than $100 million in 2026 alone. The 2026 Biosecurity RFP, published 30

Transmission suppression, AI-bio tech safeguards and governance, biosecurity policy and advocacy, field-building to attract talent.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Multiple per year
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: coefficientgiving.org