“CDT’s AI Governance Lab develops and promotes adoption of robust, technically-informed solutions for the effective regulation and governance of AI systems.”In its own words: cdt.org
Nonpartisan nonprofit advancing civil rights and civil liberties in the digital age; its AI Governance Lab develops technically informed approaches to the regulation and governance of AI systems.
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Received $1.3M from 3 funders
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Checked 26 Oct 2026
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6 grants totalling $1.3M, newest first.
2026 1 grant · $900k
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | MacArthur Foundation | $900k | General operating support for its artificial intelligence work (3 years) — MacArthur (programme not labelled on grantee page; AI Opportunity era), grantee page source |
2025 1 grant · $50k
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MacArthur Foundation | $50k | Educational resources for AI policymaking (6 months) — MacArthur Technology in the Public Interest, grantee page source |
2024 1 grant · $250k
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2024 | AI Safety Fund (Frontier Model Forum) | ~$250k | AISF Round 1 (PI Miranda Bogen, with Dylan Hadfield-Menell (MIT CSAIL)): effects of modifying foundation models on safety performance. Amount undisclosed (grants were $150k–$400k); share of >$3M across 12 grants. Amount here is an estimate: an equal share of the round's >$3M. source |
2023 1 grant · $27k
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2023 | Coefficient Giving | $27k | Fellowship related to AI risks — paid by Good Ventures Foundation on Open Philanthropy's advice, fiscal year Jul 2022–Jun 2023 (990-PF Part XIV 3a; payment in that year, not the grant total) source |
2022 2 grants · $95k
| Date | Funder | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2022 | Coefficient Giving | $55k | Fellowship on AI risks — paid by Good Ventures Foundation on Open Philanthropy's advice, fiscal year Jul 2021–Jun 2022 (990-PF Part XIV 3a; payment in that year, not the grant total) source |
| 2022 | MacArthur Foundation | $40k | Research on federal procurement reforms for AI-related technologies (4 months) — MacArthur Technology in the Public Interest, grantee page source |