“The Algorithmic Justice League is an organization that combines art and research to illuminate the social implications and harms of artificial intelligence.”In its own words: ajl.org
Combines art and research to document and campaign against AI harms and bias, such as facial recognition in airports and policing.
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Received $1.6M from 1 funder
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Led by Joy Buolamwini (Founder and President), Rebekah Tweed (Managing Director)Checked 8 Nov 2026
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Funded by
- MacArthur Foundation$1.6M
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6 grants totalling $1.6M, newest first.
2026 1 grant · $500k
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | MacArthur Foundation | $500k | Flexible support to AJL (Algorithmic Justice League) to advance its work on AI (2 years) — MacArthur (programme not labelled on grantee page; AI Opportunity era), grantee page source |
2025 1 grant · $250k
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MacArthur Foundation | $250k | Algorithmic Justice League: flexible support for AI work (6 months) — MacArthur Technology in the Public Interest, grantee page source |
2023 1 grant · $250k
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MacArthur Foundation | $250k | Flexible support for Algorithmic Justice League (project of CS&S) (1 year) — MacArthur Technology in the Public Interest, grantee page source |
2020 2 grants · $525k
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | MacArthur Foundation | $500k | Algorithmic Justice League: AI bias research and advocacy (2 years) — MacArthur Technology in the Public Interest, grantee page source |
| 2020 | MacArthur Foundation | $25k | Algorithmic Justice League team participation in 2020 Sundance Film Festival (Coded Bias premiere) (2 months) — MacArthur Technology in the Public Interest, grantee page source |
2019 1 grant · $45k
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
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| 2019 | MacArthur Foundation | $45k | Study and white paper on sociotechnical considerations in human-centered computer vision datasets (6 months) — MacArthur Technology in the Public Interest, grantee page source |