Wanting to answer a very similar question, I’ve just done about a day of donation research into x-risk funds. There are three that have caught my interest:
in 2024, LTFF grants have gone mostly to individual TAIS researchers (also some policy folk and very small orgs) working on promising projects. Most are 3- to 12-month stipends between 10k$ and 100k$.
gives grants to orgs in AIS, biorisk and nuclear. funds both policy work (diplomacy, laws, advocacy) and technical work (TAIS research, technical bio-safety)
Wanting to answer a very similar question, I’ve just done about a day of donation research into x-risk funds. There are three that have caught my interest:
- Long Term Future Fund (LTFF) from EA Funds
- in 2024, LTFF grants have gone mostly to individual TAIS researchers (also some policy folk and very small orgs) working on promising projects. Most are 3- to 12-month stipends between 10k$ and 100k$.
- see their Grants Database for details
- Emerging Challenges Fund (ECF) - Longview Philanthropy
- gives grants to orgs in AIS, biorisk and nuclear. funds both policy work (diplomacy, laws, advocacy) and technical work (TAIS research, technical bio-safety)
- see their 2024 Report for details
- Global Catastrophic Risks Fund (GCR Fund) - Founders Pledge
- focuses
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