Organisation·Founded 2021·Amsterdam, Netherlands
“Reducing existential risk by informing the public debate”In its own words: existentialriskobservatory.org
AdvocacyCommunicationsGovernance & policy

Amsterdam-based Dutch foundation that informs the debate on existential risks, including unaligned AI, through research, policy proposals, media work and events.

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Received $78k from 2 funders

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’24
Led by Otto Barten (founder / director), Joep Sauren (treasurer), Ruben Dieleman (campaign manager)Checked 26 Oct 2026

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All grants

3 grants totalling $78k, newest first.

2024 1 grant · $10k
DateFunderAmountPurpose
25 Sep 2024Survival and Flourishing Fund$10kSFF speculation grant: For general operating support source
2023 1 grant · $24k
DateFunderAmountPurpose
Dec 2023Long-Term Future Fund$24kMay 2023–Mar 2024 payout report (EA Forum appendix): AI existential risk events with experts and policymakers source
2022 1 grant · $44k
DateFunderAmountPurpose
2022Survival and Flourishing Fund$44kSFF-2022-H1: General support source