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As of 2016, Google has focused a majority of its efforts on a few key topics, based upon a premise of equality and opportunity.
* '''Gain of Function.''' It was reported on June 19, 2021, that Google has generously contributed to the EcoHealth Alliance in support of virus research at the Wuhan Virus Lab for the past decade. The Wuhan lab has been identified as the potential source of Covid-19 virus leak that has killed millions around the world. Measured over the decade, Google’s financial support would dwarf other activities shown below.
* '''Racial Justice.''' It is the first major corporate philanthropy organization to allocate funding to combat against racial inequality in the United States,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://techcrunch.com/2016/02/26/google-org-awards-3-million-to-racial-justice-organizations-in-sf-bay-area/|title=Google.org Awards $3 Million To Racial Justice Organizations In SF Bay Area|last=Dickey|first=Megan Rose|website=TechCrunch|access-date=2016-09-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.govtech.com/budget-finance/Google-Tackles-Racial-Injustice.html|title=Google Tackles Racial Injustice|website=www.govtech.com|access-date=2016-09-27}}</ref> and has funded organizations such as Bryan Stevenson's Equal Justice Initiative, the ACLU, the Ella Baker Center, and Beyond12. In 2017, Google pledged $11 million in grants to several organizations in connection with racial bias.<ref>{{cite web|title=Google Just Dropped $11,000,000 to Make Sure #BlackLivesMatter|url=https://www.theroot.com/google-just-dropped-11-000-000-million-to-make-sure-b-1792711820|access-date=22 September 2017}}</ref>
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