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“Our open platform helps charity founders find aligned donors.”In its own words: manifund.org
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An open crowdfunding and regranting platform, like Kickstarter for charitable projects, run by the 501(c)(3) Manifold for Charity. Many listed projects are in AI safety. Donors and appointed regrantors fund projects through it, and it also runs impact markets.

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A platform where founders post public proposals for charitable projects, which are then funded by individual donors, by regrantors who have been given grant budgets, or through impact certificates that compete for prizes. It covers many causes, AI safety among them.

Says it has given about $18M in total

Typical grant $200 ($20–$10k)

On applying “We host public proposals for new charitable projects, acting as a Kickstarter for nonprofits.” manifund.org

Itemised here $5.5M in 949 grants

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Led by Austin Chen (Cofounder and CEO)Its grants page ↗Checked 29 Oct 2026

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How to apply

Applications
Open
Who can apply
Individuals, New organisations, Organisations
Decision time
Varies; can be days if a regrantor bites

Open: anyone can post a public project proposal on the site. https://manifund.org/

Programmes

Biggest recipients

Money from

  • Undisclosed Manifund donors 2025$2.3M
  • Anonymous Manifund donor 2023$1.5M

Gifts and pooled money between funders, as recorded on the site.

All grants

949 grants totalling $5.5M, newest first. Recipients link to their own pages; people who received grants without a public profile are shown by number.

2026 245 grants · $1.1M
DateRecipientAmountPurpose
27 Oct 2026Individual #3703$1kAI safety beyond English: send our 4-language paper (and me) to Sydney (LocalTurn multilingual safety-eval dataset, NeurIPS 2026 LP4FM workshop poster)
26 Oct 2026Liron Shapira$20Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
21 Oct 2026Individual #9498$100[name withheld] [name withheld]
20 Oct 2026Individual #9498$40k[name withheld] [name withheld]
20 Oct 2026Individual #9498$10k[name withheld] [name withheld]
20 Oct 2026Individual #9498$1k[name withheld] [name withheld]
20 Oct 2026Individual #9498$150[name withheld] [name withheld]
20 Oct 2026Individual #9498$50[name withheld] [name withheld]
19 Oct 2026Individual #2818$2kHuman Access: Animated Web Series Communicating ASI Risk
19 Oct 2026Individual #2818$750Human Access: Animated Web Series Communicating ASI Risk
19 Oct 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$100Safe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
16 Oct 2026Individual #1333$51kMycelium: AI alignment for nonhuman welfare
16 Oct 2026Individual #6747$9kShallow review of AI safety 2026
16 Oct 2026Individual #9177$6kSwarm incidents tracking platform
16 Oct 2026Individual #6747$400Shallow review of AI safety 2026
16 Oct 2026AI Safety Nepal$200AI Safety Nepal source
16 Oct 2026Individual #6747$102Shallow review of AI safety 2026
13 Oct 2026Individual #4080$1kTravel to Present HAI-TRUST Healthcare AI Work at NeurIPS 2026
12 Oct 2026Individual #6374$1kNadIntellect Lab: first live test of a constrained information channel
11 Oct 2026Individual #6618$2kBASE Research at EA Global: New York City 2026
11 Oct 2026Individual #6618$20BASE Research at EA Global: New York City 2026
10 Oct 2026Individual #6618$100BASE Research at EA Global: New York City 2026
9 Oct 2026Individual #6618$100BASE Research at EA Global: New York City 2026
8 Oct 2026Individual #9177$250Swarm incidents tracking platform
5 Oct 2026Individual #9177$500Swarm incidents tracking platform
4 Oct 2026Individual #4846$3kLiving support for Individual #4846
3 Oct 2026Liron Shapira$30Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
30 Sep 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$3kBASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
29 Sep 2026Sapiens First$2kMovement-building to make AGI go well source
29 Sep 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$100BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
27 Sep 2026Guy$3kOut of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
27 Sep 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$100BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
24 Sep 2026Amplify$200Runway till January: Amplify's funding ask to market EA & AI Safety source
20 Sep 2026Liron Shapira$499Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
20 Sep 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$10BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
16 Sep 2026Centre for Enabling EA Learning & Research (CEEALAR)$4kCEEALAR (EA Hotel) Needs a New Roof source
11 Sep 2026Liron Shapira$1kDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
9 Sep 2026Individual #5031$100Artificial Selves
8 Sep 2026Individual #5031$20kArtificial Selves
8 Sep 2026Individual #5031$500Artificial Selves
8 Sep 2026Individual #5031$200Artificial Selves
8 Sep 2026Individual #5031$100Artificial Selves
8 Sep 2026Individual #5031$100Artificial Selves
8 Sep 2026Individual #5031$100Artificial Selves
8 Sep 2026Individual #5031$100Artificial Selves
8 Sep 2026Individual #5031$50Artificial Selves
8 Sep 2026Individual #5031$20Artificial Selves
6 Sep 2026Liron Shapira$5kDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
4 Sep 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$20Safe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
2 Sep 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$50BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
30 Aug 2026Liron Shapira$1kDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
29 Aug 2026Liron Shapira$30Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
28 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$1kBASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
26 Aug 2026Individual #8115$5kInterpretability research spring 2026
26 Aug 2026Liron Shapira$1kDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
26 Aug 2026Guy$100Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
25 Aug 2026Guy$1kOut of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
25 Aug 2026Guy$120Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
25 Aug 2026Guy$100Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
25 Aug 2026Guy$100Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
25 Aug 2026Guy$100Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
25 Aug 2026Guy$100Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
25 Aug 2026Guy$25Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
25 Aug 2026Guy$10Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
24 Aug 2026Sentient Futures$100Sentient Futures Project Incubator source
23 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$250BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
15 Aug 2026AI Safety Nepal$100AI Safety Nepal source
14 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$100BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
14 Aug 2026ILINA Program$50ILINA Junior Research Fellowship source
13 Aug 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$100Safe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
13 Aug 2026AI Safety Hong Kong$100AI Safety Hong Kong (AISHK) source
13 Aug 2026Liron Shapira$25Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
12 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$257BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
11 Aug 2026Liron Shapira$50Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
11 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$20BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
10 Aug 2026陳鈺澔$500CryptoMind: Verifiable Safety for Financial AI Agents source
10 Aug 2026Liron Shapira$40Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
9 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$50BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
9 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$15BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
8 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$50BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
7 Aug 2026Individual #4133$10kFund an AIS Community/Field-Builder: Effective Altruism SF & other initiatives
7 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$150BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
7 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$100BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
7 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$100BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
7 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$50BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
7 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$25BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
7 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$10BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
6 Aug 2026Celeste$15kInterpretability research feb-jun source
6 Aug 2026Liron Shapira$1kDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
6 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$150BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
6 Aug 2026Liron Shapira$50Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
6 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$28BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
6 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$25BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
6 Aug 2026Liron Shapira$25Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
6 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE) (via Elliot (Li) Bearden)$10BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
5 Aug 2026Liron Shapira$100Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
5 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$50BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
5 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$50BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
4 Aug 2026Liron Shapira$500Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
4 Aug 2026Liron Shapira$100Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
4 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$100BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
4 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$50BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
4 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$10BASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
3 Aug 2026CaML$27kCaML - AGI alignment to nonhumans source
3 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$5kBASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
3 Aug 2026Liron Shapira$1kDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
2 Aug 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$1kBASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
2 Aug 2026Liron Shapira$500Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
2 Aug 2026Liron Shapira$300Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
1 Aug 2026Liron Shapira$4kDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
1 Aug 2026Liron Shapira$1kDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
1 Aug 2026Liron Shapira$250Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
31 Jul 2026Liron Shapira$53Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
30 Jul 2026Black in AI Safety and Ethics (BASE)$3kBASE Research Technical AI Safety Training Initiative source
30 Jul 2026Liron Shapira$50Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
27 Jul 2026Individual #2892$10kInterpreting Latent Reasoning Models with Natural Language Autoencoders
22 Jul 2026Good Ancestors Policy$50kGood Ancestors (Australia) — second of two $50,000 donations (the first, 22 Jun 2026, is its own row) source
22 Jul 2026Liron Shapira$15Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
19 Jul 2026AI Safety Nepal$2kAI Safety Nepal source
17 Jul 2026AI Safety Nepal$1kAI Safety Nepal source
15 Jul 2026Flourishing Futures Fellowship$10kFlourishing Futures Fellowship source
15 Jul 2026Flourishing Futures Fellowship$10kFlourishing Futures Fellowship source
15 Jul 2026Individual #4217$2kPayBench: A Benchmark for Unsafe Commercial Autonomy
15 Jul 2026Individual #4217$1kPayBench: A Benchmark for Unsafe Commercial Autonomy
15 Jul 2026shivam dubey$400Finding and Defending the Attention Circuits That Make LLMs Jailbreakable source
15 Jul 2026shivam dubey$100Finding and Defending the Attention Circuits That Make LLMs Jailbreakable source
14 Jul 2026Sapiens First$5kMovement-building to make AGI go well source
7 Jul 2026Individual #7777$10kTheoretical research of inductive reasoning building on LTA
4 Jul 2026Individual #9994$10kTesting failure modes of debate-style AI control schemes
3 Jul 2026Individual #7835$1kTravel grant to attend HAAISS Prague 2026
3 Jul 2026Individual #7835$200Travel grant to attend HAAISS Prague 2026
2 Jul 2026Individual #3499$10kMechanistic estimation of highly out-of-distribution behaviors
2 Jul 2026Sapiens First$10kMovement-building to make AGI go well source
2 Jul 2026Individual #3031$100AI Safety Workshops For 6th-8th Graders in India
2 Jul 2026Individual #3031$50AI Safety Workshops For 6th-8th Graders in India
2 Jul 2026Individual #3031$50AI Safety Workshops For 6th-8th Graders in India
2 Jul 2026Individual #3031$25AI Safety Workshops For 6th-8th Graders in India
27 Jun 2026Liron Shapira$1kDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
25 Jun 2026Individual #4999$10kDebate training on LLMs as a reward-hacking mitigation
23 Jun 2026Nada Amin$10kMaking sure that the code AI pushes to the internet is safe and bug-free source
23 Jun 2026Individual #2305$10kAlignment Target Analysis
23 Jun 2026AFFINE$10kAFFINE Event-Prep source
22 Jun 2026Good Ancestors Policy$50kGood Ancestors (Australia) — first of two $50,000 donations (the second, 22 Jul 2026, is row 61cc407b) source
20 Jun 2026Ahmed$4kAI Safety Roster: a searchable directory of everyone in AI safety source
18 Jun 2026Tarbell Center for AI Journalism$10kTarbell Center for AI Journalism source
18 Jun 2026Tarbell Center for AI Journalism$10kTarbell Center for AI Journalism source
18 Jun 2026Tarbell Center for AI Journalism$8kTarbell Center for AI Journalism source
18 Jun 2026Tarbell Center for AI Journalism$1kTarbell Center for AI Journalism source
18 Jun 2026Tarbell Center for AI Journalism$100Tarbell Center for AI Journalism source
18 Jun 2026Tarbell Center for AI Journalism$50Tarbell Center for AI Journalism source
8 Jun 2026Individual #9826$2kICML Workshop Travel: Cross-Constitution Drift in LLM Character Training
5 Jun 2026Guy$500Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
1 Jun 2026Individual #7963$5kStress-testing alignment auditing methods of AuditBench
31 May 2026Individual #8054$3kAgent Island: An Environment for Interagent Cooperation and Conflict
29 May 2026Individual #4992$5kTravel Grants for New Zealand's Inaugural AI Safety Conference
29 May 2026Liron Shapira$1kDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
26 May 2026Individual #8580$2kLLMMatrix: Synthetic World Benchmark for Contamination Free LLM Forcasting
26 May 2026Individual #8580$750LLMMatrix: Synthetic World Benchmark for Contamination Free LLM Forcasting
18 May 2026Individual #5505$7kΦ-Arena and adversarial multi-agent VLA interpretability
18 May 2026Individual #5598$2kVideos covering AI news and politics with a focus on the extinction threat
18 May 2026Individual #5598$100Videos covering AI news and politics with a focus on the extinction threat
14 May 2026AI Policy Institute$200kSupport the AI Policy Institute for AGI preparedness polling and education source
14 May 2026Individual #5737$19kMATS 10.0 Individual #9361
13 May 2026Individual #4182$7kAwareness-conditioned emergent misalignment
11 May 2026Modeling Cooperation$26kModeling AI competition dynamics for better governance source
11 May 2026Modeling Cooperation$200Modeling AI competition dynamics for better governance source
11 May 2026Modeling Cooperation$100Modeling AI competition dynamics for better governance source
29 Apr 2026Karsten Brensing$5kPrecautionary AGI Governance source
29 Apr 2026Individual #6651$2kFragGuard: Cross-Session Malicious Activity Detection for Model APIs
29 Apr 2026Individual #3829$502Travel support for Sarah ([name withheld]) [name withheld] to attend ControlConf from China
29 Apr 2026Individual #3829$200Travel support for Sarah ([name withheld]) [name withheld] to attend ControlConf from China
29 Apr 2026Individual #6651$100FragGuard: Cross-Session Malicious Activity Detection for Model APIs
29 Apr 2026Karsten Brensing$75Precautionary AGI Governance source
28 Apr 2026Guy$109Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
27 Apr 2026Guy$10Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
24 Apr 2026Liron Shapira$100Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
21 Apr 2026Individual #5915$500TELL: The AI Detector You *Don't* Have To Trust
13 Apr 2026Evitable$100Evitable: a new public-facing AI risk non-profit source
8 Apr 2026Lightcone Infrastructure$120Lightcone Infrastructure source
7 Apr 2026Lightcone Infrastructure$1kLightcone Infrastructure source
7 Apr 2026AI Safety Camp$10012th Edition of AI Safety Camp source
2 Apr 2026CaML$300CaML - AGI alignment to nonhumans source
1 Apr 2026CaML$15CaML - AGI alignment to nonhumans source
30 Mar 2026Liron Shapira$1kDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
25 Mar 2026Transluce$10kTransluce: Fund Scalable Democratic Oversight of AI source
25 Mar 2026Transluce$10kTransluce: Fund Scalable Democratic Oversight of AI source
25 Mar 2026Transluce$10kTransluce: Fund Scalable Democratic Oversight of AI source
25 Mar 2026Transluce$10kTransluce: Fund Scalable Democratic Oversight of AI source
25 Mar 2026Transluce$250Transluce: Fund Scalable Democratic Oversight of AI source
20 Mar 2026Individual #5357$5kAmbitious AI Alignment Seminar
20 Mar 2026Individual #5357$500Ambitious AI Alignment Seminar
20 Mar 2026Individual #5357$50Ambitious AI Alignment Seminar
17 Mar 2026Apart Research$4kKeep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
16 Mar 2026Liron Shapira$100Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
15 Mar 2026MATS Research$130MATS Program source
15 Mar 2026AI Safety Camp$7011th edition of AI Safety Camp source
12 Mar 2026Evitable$2kEvitable: a new public-facing AI risk non-profit source
11 Mar 2026AI Safety Camp$5012th Edition of AI Safety Camp source
10 Mar 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$3kSafe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
10 Mar 2026Evitable$500Evitable: a new public-facing AI risk non-profit source
9 Mar 2026AI Safety Camp$9012th Edition of AI Safety Camp source
9 Mar 2026AI Safety Camp$5012th Edition of AI Safety Camp source
4 Mar 2026Individual #6618$25Reducing Risk in AI Safety Through Expanding Capacity.
2 Mar 2026Individual #8714$8kMitigating Reward Hacking Through RL Training Interventions
2 Mar 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$5kSafe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
2 Mar 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$500Safe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
2 Mar 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$100Safe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
2 Mar 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$100Safe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
2 Mar 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$100Safe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
2 Mar 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$51Safe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
2 Mar 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$50Safe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
2 Mar 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$50Safe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
2 Mar 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$50Safe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
2 Mar 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$50Safe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
2 Mar 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$50Safe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
2 Mar 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$20Safe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
2 Mar 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$20Safe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
2 Mar 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$20Safe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
2 Mar 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$20Safe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
2 Mar 2026Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)$20Safe AI Germany (SAIGE) source
20 Feb 2026Individual #8054$2kAgent Island: An Environment for Interagent Cooperation and Conflict
19 Feb 2026Evitable$1kEvitable: a new public-facing AI risk non-profit source
19 Feb 2026MATS Research$200MATS Program source
14 Feb 2026Liron Shapira$50Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
13 Feb 2026Liron Shapira$1kDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
5 Feb 2026Geodesic Research$1kSeed Funding For Geodesic Research source
4 Feb 2026AI Safety Camp$40k12th Edition of AI Safety Camp source
4 Feb 2026Evitable$5kEvitable: a new public-facing AI risk non-profit source
4 Feb 2026Evitable$127Evitable: a new public-facing AI risk non-profit source
4 Feb 2026Evitable$100Evitable: a new public-facing AI risk non-profit source
4 Feb 2026Evitable$55Evitable: a new public-facing AI risk non-profit source
3 Feb 2026Individual #3031$50Help a Bootstrapped AI Risk Literacy Founder Get To IASEAI 2026 in Paris
3 Feb 2026Individual #3031$50Help a Bootstrapped AI Risk Literacy Founder Get To IASEAI 2026 in Paris
3 Feb 2026Individual #3031$25Help a Bootstrapped AI Risk Literacy Founder Get To IASEAI 2026 in Paris
3 Feb 2026Individual #3031$20Help a Bootstrapped AI Risk Literacy Founder Get To IASEAI 2026 in Paris
29 Jan 2026Good Ancestors Policy$20Good Ancestors (Australia) source
25 Jan 2026Individual #6618$1kReducing Risk in AI Safety Through Expanding Capacity.
17 Jan 2026Lightcone Infrastructure$20kLightcone Infrastructure source
15 Jan 2026Liron Shapira$20kDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
9 Jan 2026Individual #2759$38kGeneral Career Support
9 Jan 2026Liron Shapira$1kDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
6 Jan 2026Liron Shapira$500Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
4 Jan 2026Individual #3640$41kEvaluating Model Attack Selection and Offensive Cyber Horizons
1 Jan 2026Lightcone Infrastructure$50kLightcone Infrastructure source
1 Jan 2026Individual #5860$40kAcausal research and interventions
2025 309 grants · $2M
DateRecipientAmountPurpose
31 Dec 2025Principles of Intelligence$100PrincInt - General Programs funding or specific funding source
26 Dec 2025Lightcone Infrastructure$25kLightcone Infrastructure source
25 Dec 2025Lightcone Infrastructure$50kLightcone Infrastructure source
23 Dec 2025Individual #7173$24kIsolating CBRN Knowledge in LLMs for Safety - Phase 2 (Research)
23 Dec 2025Individual #6618$10kReducing Risk in AI Safety Through Expanding Capacity.
23 Dec 2025Individual #7173$3kIsolating CBRN Knowledge in LLMs for Safety - Phase 2 (Research)
23 Dec 2025Individual #7173$3kIsolating CBRN Knowledge in LLMs for Safety - Phase 2 (Research)
18 Dec 2025Sage$72kAI Digest source
6 Dec 2025Principles of Intelligence$25kPrincInt - General Programs funding or specific funding source
5 Dec 2025Liron Shapira$15kDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
27 Nov 2025Amplify$20Runway till January: Amplify's funding ask to market EA & AI Safety source
24 Nov 2025Individual #8506$1kRetroactive: Presenting a poster at the ICML technical AI governance workshop
19 Nov 2025CaML$20kCaML - AGI alignment to nonhumans source
19 Nov 2025CaML$10kCaML - AGI alignment to nonhumans source
19 Nov 2025Amplify$500Runway till January: Amplify's funding ask to market EA & AI Safety source
15 Nov 2025Lightcone Infrastructure$100Lightcone Infrastructure source
15 Nov 2025Michaël Rubens Trazzi$50Finishing a Video on the Google DeepMind Hunger Strike source
15 Nov 2025Principles of Intelligence$50PrincInt - General Programs funding or specific funding source
14 Nov 2025Individual #1213$1kFund thebes' model tinkering
13 Nov 2025Cooperative AI Research Fellowship$3kFund a Fellow for the Cooperative AI Research Fellowship! source
13 Nov 2025Cooperative AI Research Fellowship$20Fund a Fellow for the Cooperative AI Research Fellowship! source
13 Nov 2025Cooperative AI Research Fellowship$10Fund a Fellow for the Cooperative AI Research Fellowship! source
11 Nov 2025Guy$100Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
11 Nov 2025Liron Shapira$10Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
10 Nov 2025Individual #1213$227Fund thebes' model tinkering
8 Nov 2025Individual #1213$50Fund thebes' model tinkering
7 Nov 2025Individual #1213$5kFund thebes' model tinkering
7 Nov 2025Individual #1213$50Fund thebes' model tinkering
7 Nov 2025Guy$50Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
7 Nov 2025Individual #1213$50Fund thebes' model tinkering
7 Nov 2025Individual #1213$25Fund thebes' model tinkering
5 Nov 2025Individual #1213$18kFund thebes' model tinkering
5 Nov 2025Individual #1213$3kFund thebes' model tinkering
4 Nov 2025Individual #8101$2kNormie-friendly prediction market interfaces [forecasting; counted for now]
4 Nov 2025Michaël Rubens Trazzi$1kFinishing a Video on the Google DeepMind Hunger Strike source
4 Nov 2025Michaël Rubens Trazzi$750Finishing a Video on the Google DeepMind Hunger Strike source
2 Nov 2025AI Safety Camp$6k11th edition of AI Safety Camp source
2 Nov 2025Guy$1kOut of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
2 Nov 2025Michaël Rubens Trazzi$500Grow An AI Safety Tiktok Channel To Reach Ten Million People source
29 Oct 2025Inspect Evals$20kInspect Evals source
29 Oct 2025Inspect Evals$20kInspect Evals source
29 Oct 2025Groundless Alignment$15kGroundless Alignment Residency 2025 source
29 Oct 2025Inspect Evals$10kInspect Evals source
29 Oct 2025Individual #6275$2kGuaranteed Safe AI Seminars 2026
29 Oct 2025Individual #6275$2kGuaranteed Safe AI Seminars 2026
29 Oct 2025Individual #6275$300Guaranteed Safe AI Seminars 2026
29 Oct 2025Inspect Evals$200Inspect Evals source
29 Oct 2025Inspect Evals$50Inspect Evals source
29 Oct 2025Inspect Evals$50Inspect Evals source
27 Oct 2025Lightcone Infrastructure$250Lightcone Infrastructure source
24 Oct 2025Guy$50Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
20 Oct 2025Rufo Guerreschi$1kThe Deal of the Century: Targeted Persuasion Campaign for a US-China AI Treaty source
19 Oct 2025Rufo Guerreschi$50The Deal of the Century: Targeted Persuasion Campaign for a US-China AI Treaty source
17 Oct 2025Rufo Guerreschi$10kThe Deal of the Century: Targeted Persuasion Campaign for a US-China AI Treaty source
11 Oct 2025Individual #8683$900Enabling a Student to Present his Mechanistic Interpretability Work at NeurIPS
11 Oct 2025Liron Shapira$200Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
11 Oct 2025Individual #8683$100Enabling a Student to Present his Mechanistic Interpretability Work at NeurIPS
11 Oct 2025Individual #8683$100Enabling a Student to Present his Mechanistic Interpretability Work at NeurIPS
10 Oct 2025Apart Research$20Keep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
22 Sep 2025Individual #9891$9kProject on optimal government hedging against labour automation
19 Sep 2025Guy$150Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
15 Sep 2025Individual #3640$32k3 Months Career Transition into AI Safety Research & Software Engineering
15 Sep 2025Michaël Rubens Trazzi$1kGrow An AI Safety Tiktok Channel To Reach Ten Million People source
8 Sep 2025AI Futures Project$100AI forecasting and policy research by the AI 2027 team source
7 Sep 2025Michaël Rubens Trazzi$2kGrow An AI Safety Tiktok Channel To Reach Ten Million People source
5 Sep 2025Michaël Rubens Trazzi$8kGrow An AI Safety Tiktok Channel To Reach Ten Million People source
4 Sep 2025Individual #4402$10kAI scam research targeting seniors
31 Aug 2025Individual #5987$97kDevelopment of a Cautionary Tale Feature Film about Gradual Disempowerment
31 Aug 2025Individual #5987$3kDevelopment of a Cautionary Tale Feature Film about Gradual Disempowerment
31 Aug 2025Individual #5987$20Development of a Cautionary Tale Feature Film about Gradual Disempowerment
30 Aug 2025Individual #8047$3kBenchmarking and comparing different evaluation awareness metrics
26 Aug 2025AI Futures Project$500AI forecasting and policy research by the AI 2027 team source
25 Aug 2025Individual #4646$10Making God's Post-Production: Aiming for Netflix
25 Aug 2025Individual #4646$10'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
23 Aug 2025AI Futures Project$10AI forecasting and policy research by the AI 2027 team source
21 Aug 2025Individual #4646$500Making God's Post-Production: Aiming for Netflix
21 Aug 2025Individual #4646$20Making God's Post-Production: Aiming for Netflix
21 Aug 2025Individual #4646$20Making God's Post-Production: Aiming for Netflix
20 Aug 2025Apart Research$10Keep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
20 Aug 2025Individual #8627$10Giving free AI safety books for potentially high-impact individuals
19 Aug 2025Individual #4646$300'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
18 Aug 2025Michaël Rubens Trazzi$800Grow An AI Safety Tiktok Channel To Reach Ten Million People source
15 Aug 2025Michaël Rubens Trazzi$5kGrow An AI Safety Tiktok Channel To Reach Ten Million People source
13 Aug 2025Michaël Rubens Trazzi$8kGrow An AI Safety Tiktok Channel To Reach Ten Million People source
13 Aug 2025AI Safety Los Angeles (AISLA)$3kAI Safety Los Angeles (AISLA) source
13 Aug 2025Michaël Rubens Trazzi$2kGrow An AI Safety Tiktok Channel To Reach Ten Million People source
13 Aug 2025Michaël Rubens Trazzi$2kGrow An AI Safety Tiktok Channel To Reach Ten Million People source
13 Aug 2025Michaël Rubens Trazzi$200Grow An AI Safety Tiktok Channel To Reach Ten Million People source
13 Aug 2025Michaël Rubens Trazzi$200Grow An AI Safety Tiktok Channel To Reach Ten Million People source
13 Aug 2025Individual #4646$30'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
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8 Aug 2025Individual #4646$50'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
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5 Aug 2025AI Futures Project$5kAI forecasting and policy research by the AI 2027 team source
5 Aug 2025Individual #3365$3kTooling + Model Orgs for CoT Faithfulness Research
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30 Jul 2025AI Futures Project$200AI forecasting and policy research by the AI 2027 team source
28 Jul 2025AI Futures Project$100AI forecasting and policy research by the AI 2027 team source
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21 Jul 2025Individual #4646$10'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
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11 Jul 2025Individual #8627$250Giving free AI safety books for potentially high-impact individuals
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11 Jul 2025Guy$50Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
7 Jul 2025Individual #4775$13kTransformerLens - Bridge Funding
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6 Jul 2025Individual #4646$50'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
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22 Jun 2025Asterisk Magazine$60kAsterisk AI Blogging Fellowship source
22 Jun 2025Asterisk Magazine$10kAsterisk AI Blogging Fellowship source
20 Jun 2025Sage$10kAI Digest source
20 Jun 2025Sage$10kAI Digest source
20 Jun 2025Sage$5kAI Digest source
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18 Jun 2025Apart Research$100kKeep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
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18 Jun 2025Apart Research$10kKeep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
18 Jun 2025Apart Research$10kKeep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
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18 Jun 2025Apart Research$5kKeep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
18 Jun 2025Apart Research$4kKeep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
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18 Jun 2025Apart Research$400Keep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
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18 Jun 2025Apart Research$100Keep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
18 Jun 2025CeSIA$100Scaling AI safety awareness via content creators source
18 Jun 2025Apart Research$100Keep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
18 Jun 2025CeSIA$100Scaling AI safety awareness via content creators source
18 Jun 2025Apart Research$100Keep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
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18 Jun 2025Apart Research$50Keep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
18 Jun 2025Apart Research$50Keep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
18 Jun 2025Apart Research$50Keep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
18 Jun 2025CeSIA$50Scaling AI safety awareness via content creators source
18 Jun 2025Apart Research$50Keep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
18 Jun 2025CeSIA$40Scaling AI safety awareness via content creators source
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18 Jun 2025Apart Research$30Keep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
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18 Jun 2025Apart Research$20Keep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
18 Jun 2025Apart Research$20Keep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
18 Jun 2025Apart Research$20Keep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
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18 Jun 2025Apart Research$10Keep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
18 Jun 2025Apart Research$10Keep Apart Research Going: Global AI Safety Research & Talent Pipeline source
12 Jun 2025Individual #4097$5kAI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
7 Jun 2025Individual #4646$500'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
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31 May 2025Individual #4646$20'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
30 May 2025Individual #4646$300'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
29 May 2025Abram Demski$100kUnderstanding Trust source
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28 May 2025Individual #4646$5k'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
25 May 2025Individual #4646$1k'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
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22 May 2025AI Futures Project$100AI forecasting and policy research by the AI 2027 team source
21 May 2025Individual #4646$6k'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
21 May 2025Dads Against AGI$181Dads Against AGI Inc. source
21 May 2025Individual #4646$50'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
19 May 2025Individual #4646$10'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
17 May 2025Individual #4646$120'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
17 May 2025Individual #4646$50'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
17 May 2025Individual #4646$50'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
17 May 2025Individual #4646$25'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
16 May 2025Individual #8879$6kHallucination Detector
16 May 2025Individual #4816$2kSplit Personality Training
16 May 2025Individual #4816$1kSplit Personality Training
16 May 2025Individual #4646$229'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
16 May 2025AI Futures Project$200AI forecasting and policy research by the AI 2027 team source
16 May 2025Individual #4646$50'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
14 May 2025Individual #4646$15k'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
12 May 2025Individual #4646$3k'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
12 May 2025Individual #4646$50'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
12 May 2025Individual #4646$15'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
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9 May 2025Individual #4646$20'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
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7 May 2025AI Futures Project$5kAI forecasting and policy research by the AI 2027 team source
7 May 2025AI Futures Project$5kAI forecasting and policy research by the AI 2027 team source
7 May 2025AI Futures Project$250AI forecasting and policy research by the AI 2027 team source
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7 May 2025AI Futures Project$20AI forecasting and policy research by the AI 2027 team source
6 May 2025Guy$100Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
28 Apr 2025Guy$1kOut of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
27 Apr 2025Coordinal Research$10kCoordinal Research: Accelerating the research of safely deploying AI systems. source
27 Apr 2025Coordinal Research$5kCoordinal Research: Accelerating the research of safely deploying AI systems. source
27 Apr 2025Coordinal Research$50Coordinal Research: Accelerating the research of safely deploying AI systems. source
27 Apr 2025Coordinal Research$12Coordinal Research: Accelerating the research of safely deploying AI systems. source
25 Apr 2025Individual #4646$30'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
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24 Apr 2025Guy$7kOut of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
24 Apr 2025Guy$3kOut of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
24 Apr 2025Guy$3kOut of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
24 Apr 2025Guy$200Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
24 Apr 2025Guy$150Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
24 Apr 2025Guy$150Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
24 Apr 2025Guy$100Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
24 Apr 2025Guy$100Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
24 Apr 2025Guy$85Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
24 Apr 2025Guy$80Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
24 Apr 2025Guy$60Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
24 Apr 2025Guy$50Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
24 Apr 2025Guy$45Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
24 Apr 2025Guy$30Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
24 Apr 2025Guy$30Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
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24 Apr 2025Guy$25Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
24 Apr 2025Guy$20Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
24 Apr 2025Guy$10Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
24 Apr 2025Guy$10Out of This Box: AI Safety Musical source
17 Apr 2025Individual #4646$350'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
17 Apr 2025Individual #4646$50'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
15 Apr 2025Individual #4646$200'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
14 Apr 2025Individual #4646$100'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
14 Apr 2025AI Safety Camp$5011th edition of AI Safety Camp source
13 Apr 2025Individual #4646$14k'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
12 Apr 2025Individual #4646$500'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
12 Apr 2025Individual #4646$100'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
12 Apr 2025Individual #4646$30'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
8 Apr 2025Dads Against AGI$20kDads Against AGI Inc. source
8 Apr 2025Individual #4646$5k'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
8 Apr 2025Individual #4646$1k'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
8 Apr 2025Individual #4646$400'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
8 Apr 2025Individual #4646$300'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
8 Apr 2025Individual #4646$200'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
8 Apr 2025Individual #4646$142'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
8 Apr 2025Individual #4646$50'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
8 Apr 2025Individual #4646$40'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
8 Apr 2025Individual #4646$20'Making God': a Documentary on AI Risks for the Public
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1 Apr 2025Individual #7235$600[Urgent] Top-up funding to present poster at the Tokyo AI Safety Conference
1 Apr 2025Individual #7235$75[Urgent] Top-up funding to present poster at the Tokyo AI Safety Conference
1 Apr 2025Individual #7235$25[Urgent] Top-up funding to present poster at the Tokyo AI Safety Conference
31 Mar 2025AI Safety Camp$2511th edition of AI Safety Camp source
27 Mar 2025Individual #8998$30AI Governance YouTube Channel
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16 Mar 2025Epoch AI$450Investigating and informing the public about the trajectory of AI source
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16 Feb 2025AI Safety Camp$1k11th edition of AI Safety Camp source
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16 Feb 2025AI Safety Camp$10011th edition of AI Safety Camp source
16 Feb 2025AI Safety Camp$10011th edition of AI Safety Camp source
16 Feb 2025AI Safety Camp$10011th edition of AI Safety Camp source
16 Feb 2025AI Safety Camp$10011th edition of AI Safety Camp source
16 Feb 2025AI Safety Camp$10011th edition of AI Safety Camp source
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16 Feb 2025AI Safety Camp$5011th edition of AI Safety Camp source
16 Feb 2025AI Safety Camp$5011th edition of AI Safety Camp source
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12 Feb 2025Center for AI Safety, Inc.$250kAI Safety & Society source
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30 Jan 2025AI Safety Camp$20010th edition of AI Safety Camp source
30 Jan 2025Lightcone Infrastructure$100Lightcone Infrastructure source
30 Jan 2025Individual #2209$25SafePlanBench: evaluating a Guaranteed Safe AI Approach for LLM-based Agents
28 Jan 2025Individual #2209$500SafePlanBench: evaluating a Guaranteed Safe AI Approach for LLM-based Agents
28 Jan 2025Individual #2209$500SafePlanBench: evaluating a Guaranteed Safe AI Approach for LLM-based Agents
28 Jan 2025Individual #2209$500SafePlanBench: evaluating a Guaranteed Safe AI Approach for LLM-based Agents
27 Jan 2025Epoch AI$5kInvestigating and informing the public about the trajectory of AI source
27 Jan 2025Epoch AI$500Investigating and informing the public about the trajectory of AI source
27 Jan 2025Epoch AI$25Investigating and informing the public about the trajectory of AI source
23 Jan 2025AI Safety Camp$3k10th edition of AI Safety Camp source
16 Jan 2025Individual #4429$2kUnprompted Unfaithful Chain of Thought Dataset Project
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4 Jan 2025Lightcone Infrastructure$1kLightcone Infrastructure source
3 Jan 2025Epoch AI$200kPilot for new benchmark by Epoch AI source
3 Jan 2025Individual #8603$3kLive Governance
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2024 347 grants · $1.4M
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30 Dec 2024AI Safety and Governance Fund$5kTesting and spreading messages to reduce AI x-risk source
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29 Dec 2024Apollo Research$125kApollo Research: Scale up interpretability & behavioral model evals research source
29 Dec 2024MATS Research$108kMATS Program source
29 Dec 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$10kLightcone Infrastructure source
29 Dec 2024Individual #4097$500AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
21 Dec 2024AI Safety Camp$5010th edition of AI Safety Camp source
19 Dec 2024Individual #3939$5kAI safety fieldbuilding in Warsaw, Poland (funding for 1 semester)
18 Dec 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$1kLightcone Infrastructure source
15 Dec 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$5kLightcone Infrastructure source
11 Dec 2024PauseAI US$5kPauseAI US 2025 through Q2 source
10 Dec 2024Technical Alignment Research Accelerator (TARA)$15kHelp launch the Technical Alignment Research Accelerator (TARA)! source
10 Dec 2024Individual #4097$50AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
9 Dec 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$4kFinishing The SB-1047 Documentary source
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5 Dec 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$18kLightcone Infrastructure source
5 Dec 2024BAIS (AIS Hub Serbia)$6kBAIS (ex-AIS Hub Serbia) Office Space for (Frugal) AI Safety Researchers source
4 Dec 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$3kFinishing The SB-1047 Documentary source
3 Dec 2024Sahil$2k[AI Safety Workshop @ EA Hotel] Autostructures source
3 Dec 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$10Lightcone Infrastructure source
2 Dec 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$5kFinishing The SB-1047 Documentary source
1 Dec 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$600Lightcone Infrastructure source
1 Dec 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$70Lightcone Infrastructure source
1 Dec 2024AI Safety Camp$2010th edition of AI Safety Camp source
1 Dec 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$20Lightcone Infrastructure source
1 Dec 2024Liron Shapira$20Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
1 Dec 2024Principles of Intelligence$20PrincInt - General Programs funding or specific funding source
30 Nov 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$108Lightcone Infrastructure source
29 Nov 2024PauseAI US$850PauseAI US 2025 through Q2 source
27 Nov 2024PauseAI$86kPauseAI local communities - volunteer stipends source
26 Nov 2024Sahil$3k[AI Safety Workshop @ EA Hotel] Autostructures source
20 Nov 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$10Making 52 AI Alignment Video Explainers and Podcasts source
19 Nov 2024Individual #8205$11kMechanistic Interpretability research for unfaithful chain-of-thought (1 month)
19 Nov 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$5kFinishing The SB-1047 Documentary source
18 Nov 2024PauseAI US$90kPauseAI US 2025 through Q2 source
16 Nov 2024Individual #2172$10kShallow review of AI safety 2024
16 Nov 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$10kFinishing The SB-1047 Documentary source
15 Nov 2024Individual #9161$1k1200€ to move in SF for an international high-level event and meetings
14 Nov 2024Individual #3939$5kAI safety fieldbuilding in Warsaw, Poland (funding for 1 semester)
14 Nov 2024Sahil$3k[AI Safety Workshop @ EA Hotel] Autostructures source
14 Nov 2024PauseAI US$2kPauseAI US 2025 through Q2 source
14 Nov 2024PauseAI US$1kPauseAI US 2025 through Q2 source
14 Nov 2024PauseAI US$500PauseAI US 2025 through Q2 source
14 Nov 2024Sahil$400[AI Safety Workshop @ EA Hotel] Autostructures source
14 Nov 2024Sahil$150[AI Safety Workshop @ EA Hotel] Autostructures source
14 Nov 2024Sahil$75[AI Safety Workshop @ EA Hotel] Autostructures source
14 Nov 2024Sahil$20[AI Safety Workshop @ EA Hotel] Autostructures source
14 Nov 2024Sahil$10[AI Safety Workshop @ EA Hotel] Autostructures source
10 Nov 2024AI Safety Camp$11k10th edition of AI Safety Camp source
9 Nov 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$5kFinishing The SB-1047 Documentary source
7 Nov 2024Individual #2172$8kShallow review of AI safety 2024
7 Nov 2024Individual #4097$8kAI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
7 Nov 2024Individual #2172$1kShallow review of AI safety 2024
7 Nov 2024Individual #2172$1kShallow review of AI safety 2024
7 Nov 2024Individual #2172$500Shallow review of AI safety 2024
7 Nov 2024Individual #2172$300Shallow review of AI safety 2024
7 Nov 2024Individual #2172$50Shallow review of AI safety 2024
7 Nov 2024Individual #2172$10Shallow review of AI safety 2024
5 Nov 2024Liron Shapira$20Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
3 Nov 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$4kFinishing The SB-1047 Documentary source
2 Nov 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$10kFinishing The SB-1047 Documentary source
2 Nov 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$6kFinishing The SB-1047 Documentary source
2 Nov 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$6kFinishing The SB-1047 Documentary source
2 Nov 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$5kFinishing The SB-1047 Documentary source
2 Nov 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$3kFinishing The SB-1047 Documentary source
28 Oct 2024PauseAI$50PauseAI local communities - volunteer stipends source
26 Oct 2024Individual #5057$50AI Safety Reading Group at metauni [Retrospective]
26 Oct 2024Individual #8998$45AI Governance YouTube Channel
25 Oct 2024MATS Research$140MATS Program source
17 Oct 2024Athena$8kAthena 2.0 source
17 Oct 2024PauseAI$5kPauseAI local communities - volunteer stipends source
15 Oct 2024Individual #5057$401AI Safety Reading Group at metauni [Retrospective]
13 Oct 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$5kMaking 52 AI Alignment Video Explainers and Podcasts source
10 Oct 2024Individual #6527$5kDeveloping a Course on AI x-risk
10 Oct 2024Individual #6527$5kDeveloping a Course on AI x-risk
10 Oct 2024Individual #7366$656Accelerating the AI Safety talent pipeline in South Africa| Matched donations
10 Oct 2024Individual #5057$250AI Safety Reading Group at metauni [Retrospective]
10 Oct 2024Individual #8998$100AI Governance YouTube Channel
10 Oct 2024MATS Research$50MATS Program source
5 Oct 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$155Lightcone Infrastructure source
30 Sep 2024AI Safety and Governance Fund$2kTesting and spreading messages to reduce AI x-risk source
30 Sep 2024AI Safety and Governance Fund$700Testing and spreading messages to reduce AI x-risk source
30 Sep 2024PauseAI$150PauseAI local communities - volunteer stipends source
30 Sep 2024AI Safety and Governance Fund$96Testing and spreading messages to reduce AI x-risk source
30 Sep 2024AI Safety and Governance Fund$50Testing and spreading messages to reduce AI x-risk source
30 Sep 2024AI Safety and Governance Fund$30Testing and spreading messages to reduce AI x-risk source
30 Sep 2024AI Safety and Governance Fund$25Testing and spreading messages to reduce AI x-risk source
30 Sep 2024AI Safety and Governance Fund$20Testing and spreading messages to reduce AI x-risk source
22 Sep 2024Individual #9918$820Travel funding to the International Conference on Algorithmic Decision Theory.
22 Sep 2024Individual #9918$300Travel funding to the International Conference on Algorithmic Decision Theory.
22 Sep 2024Individual #5057$64AI Safety Reading Group at metauni [Retrospective]
22 Sep 2024Individual #9918$50Travel funding to the International Conference on Algorithmic Decision Theory.
22 Sep 2024Individual #5057$40AI Safety Reading Group at metauni [Retrospective]
22 Sep 2024Individual #5057$10AI Safety Reading Group at metauni [Retrospective]
19 Sep 2024Principles of Intelligence$10PrincInt - General Programs funding or specific funding source
17 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$200Lightcone Infrastructure source
15 Sep 2024BAIS (AIS Hub Serbia)$211BAIS (ex-AIS Hub Serbia) Office Space for (Frugal) AI Safety Researchers source
15 Sep 2024Principles of Intelligence$10PrincInt - General Programs funding or specific funding source
14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$2kAI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
14 Sep 2024Centre for Enabling EA Learning & Research (CEEALAR)$1kCEEALAR (EA Hotel) Needs a New Roof source
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14 Sep 2024PauseAI$703PauseAI local communities - volunteer stipends source
14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$600AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
14 Sep 2024The AI Governance Archive (TAIGA)$600The AI Governance Archive (TAIGA) source
14 Sep 2024WhiteBox Research$575WhiteBox Research’s AI Interpretability Fellowship source
14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$500AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
14 Sep 2024WhiteBox Research$475WhiteBox Research’s AI Interpretability Fellowship source
14 Sep 2024Individual #8998$441AI Governance YouTube Channel
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14 Sep 2024WhiteBox Research$300WhiteBox Research’s AI Interpretability Fellowship source
14 Sep 2024PauseAI$300PauseAI local communities - volunteer stipends source
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14 Sep 2024WhiteBox Research$200WhiteBox Research’s AI Interpretability Fellowship source
14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$200AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
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14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$200AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$166AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
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14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$150AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
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14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$100AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
14 Sep 2024WhiteBox Research$100WhiteBox Research’s AI Interpretability Fellowship source
14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$100AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
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14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$100AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
14 Sep 2024WhiteBox Research$75WhiteBox Research’s AI Interpretability Fellowship source
14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$75AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
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14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$59AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
14 Sep 2024Individual #8998$56AI Governance YouTube Channel
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14 Sep 2024WhiteBox Research$50WhiteBox Research’s AI Interpretability Fellowship source
14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$50AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
14 Sep 2024The AI Governance Archive (TAIGA)$50The AI Governance Archive (TAIGA) source
14 Sep 2024The AI Governance Archive (TAIGA)$50The AI Governance Archive (TAIGA) source
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14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$50AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
14 Sep 2024Centre for Enabling EA Learning & Research (CEEALAR)$50CEEALAR (EA Hotel) Needs a New Roof source
14 Sep 2024Liron Shapira$42Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
14 Sep 2024Individual #8998$40AI Governance YouTube Channel
14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$34AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$30AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
14 Sep 2024PauseAI$30PauseAI local communities - volunteer stipends source
14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$30AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
14 Sep 2024Liron Shapira$25Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$25AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
14 Sep 2024The AI Governance Archive (TAIGA)$20The AI Governance Archive (TAIGA) source
14 Sep 2024Liron Shapira$20Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
14 Sep 2024PauseAI$20PauseAI local communities - volunteer stipends source
14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$20AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$16AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
14 Sep 2024Individual #8998$10AI Governance YouTube Channel
14 Sep 2024Liron Shapira$10Doom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment source
14 Sep 2024Individual #8998$10AI Governance YouTube Channel
14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$10AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$10AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
14 Sep 2024PauseAI$10PauseAI local communities - volunteer stipends source
14 Sep 2024Individual #4097$10AI Animals and Digital Minds 2025
14 Sep 2024WhiteBox Research$10WhiteBox Research’s AI Interpretability Fellowship source
14 Sep 2024WhiteBox Research$10WhiteBox Research’s AI Interpretability Fellowship source
14 Sep 2024PauseAI$10PauseAI local communities - volunteer stipends source
14 Sep 2024WhiteBox Research$10WhiteBox Research’s AI Interpretability Fellowship source
13 Sep 2024Principles of Intelligence$25kPrincInt - General Programs funding or specific funding source
13 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$25kLightcone Infrastructure source
13 Sep 2024Individual #1088$10kSurvey for LLM Self-Knowledge and Coordination Practices
13 Sep 2024MATS Research$2kMATS Program source
13 Sep 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$331Making 52 AI Alignment Video Explainers and Podcasts source
11 Sep 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$2kMaking 52 AI Alignment Video Explainers and Podcasts source
11 Sep 2024MATS Research$50MATS Program source
6 Sep 2024BAIS (AIS Hub Serbia)$300BAIS (ex-AIS Hub Serbia) Office Space for (Frugal) AI Safety Researchers source
5 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$100Lightcone Infrastructure source
5 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$100Lightcone Infrastructure source
5 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$50Lightcone Infrastructure source
5 Sep 2024MATS Research$25MATS Program source
4 Sep 2024Timaeus$30kNext Steps in Developmental Interpretability source
4 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$1kLightcone Infrastructure source
4 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$1kLightcone Infrastructure source
4 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$750Lightcone Infrastructure source
4 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$500Lightcone Infrastructure source
4 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$500Lightcone Infrastructure source
4 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$400Lightcone Infrastructure source
4 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$300Lightcone Infrastructure source
4 Sep 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$270Making 52 AI Alignment Video Explainers and Podcasts source
4 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$250Lightcone Infrastructure source
4 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$200Lightcone Infrastructure source
4 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$200Lightcone Infrastructure source
4 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$100Lightcone Infrastructure source
4 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$100Lightcone Infrastructure source
4 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$100Lightcone Infrastructure source
4 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$100Lightcone Infrastructure source
4 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$60Lightcone Infrastructure source
4 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$50Lightcone Infrastructure source
4 Sep 2024MATS Research$50MATS Program source
4 Sep 2024BAIS (AIS Hub Serbia)$40BAIS (ex-AIS Hub Serbia) Office Space for (Frugal) AI Safety Researchers source
4 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$10Lightcone Infrastructure source
3 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$145Lightcone Infrastructure source
1 Sep 2024MATS Research$5kMATS Program source
1 Sep 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$700Lightcone Infrastructure source
1 Sep 2024BAIS (AIS Hub Serbia)$20BAIS (ex-AIS Hub Serbia) Office Space for (Frugal) AI Safety Researchers source
31 Aug 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$21Making 52 AI Alignment Video Explainers and Podcasts source
30 Aug 2024MATS Research$10MATS Program source
30 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$10Lightcone Infrastructure source
30 Aug 2024Timaeus$10Next Steps in Developmental Interpretability source
29 Aug 2024ChinaTalk$20kSupport for Deep Coverage of China and AI source
29 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$300Lightcone Infrastructure source
29 Aug 2024Individual #7342$25Independent research to improve SAEs (4-6 months)
29 Aug 2024Tom McGrath$25Train great open-source sparse autoencoders source
29 Aug 2024MATS Research$10MATS Program source
28 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$60Lightcone Infrastructure source
28 Aug 2024MATS Research$50MATS Program source
28 Aug 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$50Making 52 AI Alignment Video Explainers and Podcasts source
28 Aug 2024MATS Research$50MATS Program source
28 Aug 2024BAIS (AIS Hub Serbia)$30BAIS (ex-AIS Hub Serbia) Office Space for (Frugal) AI Safety Researchers source
27 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$50Lightcone Infrastructure source
27 Aug 2024MATS Research$20MATS Program source
26 Aug 2024AI Safety Camp$5010th edition of AI Safety Camp source
25 Aug 2024Timaeus$200Next Steps in Developmental Interpretability source
24 Aug 2024MATS Research$210MATS Program source
24 Aug 2024Dan Hendrycks$150Research Staff for AI Safety Research Projects source
23 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$600Lightcone Infrastructure source
23 Aug 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$50Making 52 AI Alignment Video Explainers and Podcasts source
23 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$50Lightcone Infrastructure source
22 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$200Lightcone Infrastructure source
22 Aug 2024MATS Research$100MATS Program source
22 Aug 2024BAIS (AIS Hub Serbia)$50BAIS (ex-AIS Hub Serbia) Office Space for (Frugal) AI Safety Researchers source
22 Aug 2024BAIS (AIS Hub Serbia)$50BAIS (ex-AIS Hub Serbia) Office Space for (Frugal) AI Safety Researchers source
22 Aug 2024MATS Research$50MATS Program source
22 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$50Lightcone Infrastructure source
22 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$50Lightcone Infrastructure source
22 Aug 2024MATS Research$50MATS Program source
21 Aug 2024Timaeus$50kNext Steps in Developmental Interpretability source
21 Aug 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$7kMaking 52 AI Alignment Video Explainers and Podcasts source
21 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$1kLightcone Infrastructure source
21 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$610Lightcone Infrastructure source
21 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$600Lightcone Infrastructure source
21 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$500Lightcone Infrastructure source
21 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$500Lightcone Infrastructure source
21 Aug 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$385Making 52 AI Alignment Video Explainers and Podcasts source
21 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$300Lightcone Infrastructure source
21 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$300Lightcone Infrastructure source
21 Aug 2024Timaeus$250Next Steps in Developmental Interpretability source
21 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$250Lightcone Infrastructure source
21 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$200Lightcone Infrastructure source
21 Aug 2024MATS Research$170MATS Program source
21 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$160Lightcone Infrastructure source
21 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$142Lightcone Infrastructure source
21 Aug 2024MATS Research$113MATS Program source
21 Aug 2024Apart Research$110Help Apart Expand Global AI Safety Research source
21 Aug 2024BAIS (AIS Hub Serbia)$100BAIS (ex-AIS Hub Serbia) Office Space for (Frugal) AI Safety Researchers source
21 Aug 2024BAIS (AIS Hub Serbia)$100BAIS (ex-AIS Hub Serbia) Office Space for (Frugal) AI Safety Researchers source
21 Aug 2024BAIS (AIS Hub Serbia)$100BAIS (ex-AIS Hub Serbia) Office Space for (Frugal) AI Safety Researchers source
21 Aug 2024MATS Research$100MATS Program source
21 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$100Lightcone Infrastructure source
21 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$100Lightcone Infrastructure source
21 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$100Lightcone Infrastructure source
21 Aug 2024MATS Research$100MATS Program source
21 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$68Lightcone Infrastructure source
21 Aug 2024MATS Research$66MATS Program source
21 Aug 2024AI Safety Camp$6610th edition of AI Safety Camp source
21 Aug 2024MATS Research$50MATS Program source
21 Aug 2024BAIS (AIS Hub Serbia)$22BAIS (ex-AIS Hub Serbia) Office Space for (Frugal) AI Safety Researchers source
21 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$20Lightcone Infrastructure source
21 Aug 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$20Lightcone Infrastructure source
21 Aug 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$10Making 52 AI Alignment Video Explainers and Podcasts source
20 Aug 2024Individual #5679$16kCompute for 4 MATS scholars to rapidly scale promising new method pre-ICLR
30 Jul 2024BAIS (AIS Hub Serbia)$2kBAIS (ex-AIS Hub Serbia) Office Space for (Frugal) AI Safety Researchers source
5 Jul 2024Apart Research$13kHelp Apart Expand Global AI Safety Research source
2 Jul 2024Fazl Barez$20kEvaluating the Effectiveness of Unlearning Techniques source
2 Jul 2024Fazl Barez$10kEvaluating the Effectiveness of Unlearning Techniques source
28 Jun 2024Individual #1400$11kUnderstanding SAE features using Sparse Feature Circuits
25 Jun 2024Dan Hendrycks$1kResearch Staff for AI Safety Research Projects source
22 Jun 2024Individual #9764$2kTravel grant to present AI safety paper at ACM FAccT
21 Jun 2024Institute for AI Policy and Strategy$5kAI Policy work @ IAPS source
15 Jun 2024Dan Hendrycks$25kResearch Staff for AI Safety Research Projects source
15 Jun 2024Dan Hendrycks$500Research Staff for AI Safety Research Projects source
11 Jun 2024Apollo Research$4kApollo Research: Scale up interpretability & behavioral model evals research source
11 Jun 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$10Lightcone Infrastructure source
22 May 2024Charbel-Raphael Segerie$39kAI Safety Textbook source
22 May 2024Charbel-Raphael Segerie$2kAI Safety Textbook source
22 May 2024Charbel-Raphael Segerie$60AI Safety Textbook source
22 May 2024Charbel-Raphael Segerie$10AI Safety Textbook source
20 May 2024Individual #9321$2kTravel funding for International Conference on Learning Representations
20 May 2024BlueDot Impact$300Translation of BlueDot Impact's AI alignment curriculum into Portuguese source
14 May 2024Apart Research$22Help Apart Expand Global AI Safety Research source
13 May 2024Cadenza Labs$100Cadenza Labs: AI Safety research group working on own interpretability agenda source
12 May 2024Individual #7342$55kIndependent research to improve SAEs (4-6 months)
11 May 2024MATS Research$400MATS Program source
10 May 2024Tom McGrath$4kTrain great open-source sparse autoencoders source
10 May 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$500Lightcone Infrastructure source
10 May 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$25Lightcone Infrastructure source
9 May 2024Lightcone Infrastructure$5kLightcone Infrastructure source
6 May 2024MATS Research$1kMATS Program source
16 Apr 2024Individual #6468$110Activation vector steering with BCI
4 Apr 2024Individual #2147$500Mapping neuroscience and mechanistic interpretability
29 Mar 2024Apart Research$100Run five international hackathons on AI safety research source
25 Mar 2024AI Safety Camp$10010th edition of AI Safety Camp source
3 Mar 2024AI Safety Camp$4k10th edition of AI Safety Camp source
25 Feb 2024ChinaTalk$17Support for Deep Coverage of China and AI source
23 Feb 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$500Making 52 AI Alignment Video Explainers and Podcasts source
20 Feb 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$500Making 52 AI Alignment Video Explainers and Podcasts source
20 Feb 2024Michaël Rubens Trazzi$50Making 52 AI Alignment Video Explainers and Podcasts source
17 Feb 2024AI Safety Camp$3k10th edition of AI Safety Camp source
14 Feb 2024Oliver Klingefjord$5kWise AI: Fine-Tune an Open Source Model source
14 Feb 2024Oliver Klingefjord$500Wise AI: Fine-Tune an Open Source Model source
14 Feb 2024Oliver Klingefjord$50Wise AI: Fine-Tune an Open Source Model source
11 Feb 2024AI Safety Camp$1010th edition of AI Safety Camp source
7 Feb 2024AI Safety Camp$5k10th edition of AI Safety Camp source
6 Feb 2024AI Safety Camp$15k10th edition of AI Safety Camp source
6 Feb 2024AI Safety Camp$15k10th edition of AI Safety Camp source
6 Feb 2024AI Safety Camp$5k10th edition of AI Safety Camp source
6 Feb 2024AI Safety Camp$3k10th edition of AI Safety Camp source
6 Feb 2024AI Safety Camp$2k10th edition of AI Safety Camp source
6 Feb 2024AI Safety Camp$1k10th edition of AI Safety Camp source
6 Feb 2024AI Safety Camp$50010th edition of AI Safety Camp source
6 Feb 2024AI Safety Camp$25010th edition of AI Safety Camp source
6 Feb 2024AI Safety Camp$20010th edition of AI Safety Camp source
6 Feb 2024AI Safety Camp$10010th edition of AI Safety Camp source
6 Feb 2024AI Safety Camp$7510th edition of AI Safety Camp source
6 Feb 2024AI Safety Camp$7010th edition of AI Safety Camp source
6 Feb 2024AI Safety Camp$1010th edition of AI Safety Camp source
4 Feb 2024Apart Research$100Help Apart Expand Global AI Safety Research source
4 Feb 2024Institute for AI Policy and Strategy$50AI Policy work @ IAPS source
27 Jan 2024AI-Plans.com$370AI-Plans.com source
19 Jan 2024frank yu$20Shanzhai Intelligence and the role of AI in China’s future source
18 Jan 2024AI-Plans.com$5kAI-Plans.com source
17 Jan 2024AI Safety Research Organization Incubator$15kAI Safety Research Organization Incubator - Pilot Program source
17 Jan 2024AI Safety Research Organization Incubator$977AI Safety Research Organization Incubator - Pilot Program source
16 Jan 2024Individual #6571$190kRemoving Hazardous Knowledge from AIs
16 Jan 2024Individual #7875$25kAutomatic circuit discovery on sparse autoencoded features
11 Jan 2024Athena$20kAthena - New Program for Women in AI Alignment Research source
11 Jan 2024Apart Research$5kHelp Apart Expand Global AI Safety Research source
11 Jan 2024BlueDot Impact$3kTranslation of BlueDot Impact's AI alignment curriculum into Portuguese source
10 Jan 2024Individual #9003$20China’s Incoming AI Ethics Leadership Push
9 Jan 2024Institute for AI Policy and Strategy$5kAI Policy work @ IAPS source
9 Jan 2024Individual #2484$3kThe Base Rate Times [forecasting; counted for now]
9 Jan 2024Individual #2484$2kThe Base Rate Times [forecasting; counted for now]
9 Jan 2024Individual #2484$100The Base Rate Times [forecasting; counted for now]
9 Jan 2024Individual #2484$100The Base Rate Times [forecasting; counted for now]
9 Jan 2024Individual #2484$50The Base Rate Times [forecasting; counted for now]
9 Jan 2024Individual #2484$25The Base Rate Times [forecasting; counted for now]
2023 48 grants · $934k
DateRecipientAmountPurpose
31 Dec 2023MATS Research$14kMATS Program funding source
31 Dec 2023MATS Research$134MATS Program funding source
30 Dec 2023MATS Research$18kMATS Program funding source
30 Dec 2023MATS Research$1kMATS Program funding source
21 Dec 2023MATS Research$6kMATS Program funding source
16 Dec 2023Individual #47686$25kField building in universities for AI policy careers in the US
12 Dec 2023Individual #2147$2kMapping neuroscience and mechanistic interpretability source
11 Dec 2023Individual #2147$2kMapping neuroscience and mechanistic interpretability source
11 Dec 2023Individual #2147$1kMapping neuroscience and mechanistic interpretability source
11 Dec 2023Individual #2147$100Mapping neuroscience and mechanistic interpretability source
7 Dec 2023Individual #8274$9kExploring feature interactions in transformer LLMs through sparse autoencoders source
7 Dec 2023Lawrence Chan$5kExploring novel research directions in prosaic AI alignment source
4 Dec 2023MATS Research$500MATS Program funding source
30 Nov 2023Lawrence Chan$25kExploring novel research directions in prosaic AI alignment source
30 Nov 2023Individual #25415$10kPersonal development and better infrastructure for learning, "Anki V2"
30 Nov 2023Lawrence Chan$200Exploring novel research directions in prosaic AI alignment source
27 Nov 2023MATS Research$150kMATS Program funding (2023 regrant) source
27 Nov 2023MATS Research$500MATS Program funding source
27 Nov 2023MATS Research$300MATS Program funding source
5 Oct 2023Robert Long$7kEmpirical research into AI consciousness and moral patienthood source
5 Oct 2023Robert Long$120Empirical research into AI consciousness and moral patienthood source
19 Sep 2023Individual #2519$590Discovering latent goals (mechanistic interpretability PhD salary) source
19 Sep 2023Individual #22206$200Individual #22206 organizing people for a frontier AI moratorium
28 Aug 2023Individual #22206$100Individual #22206 organizing people for a frontier AI moratorium
22 Aug 2023Apart Research$5kRun five international hackathons on AI safety research source
22 Aug 2023Apart Research$3kRun five international hackathons on AI safety research source
22 Aug 2023Apart Research$2kRun five international hackathons on AI safety research source
21 Aug 2023Individual #69218$9kForecasting - AI Governance Policies
21 Aug 2023Individual #22206$3kIndividual #22206 organizing people for a frontier AI moratorium
21 Aug 2023Individual #22206$3kIndividual #22206 organizing people for a frontier AI moratorium
21 Aug 2023Individual #22206$10Individual #22206 organizing people for a frontier AI moratorium
16 Aug 2023Individual #2519$1kDiscovering latent goals (mechanistic interpretability PhD salary) source
Aug 2023Ethan Josean Perez / FAR.AI$400kCompute and other expenses for LLM alignment research by SERI MATS scholars mentored by Ethan Perez, administered by FAR (2023 regrant) source
31 Jul 2023Individual #75288$500One semester living expenses for MIT-based researcher
6 Jul 2023Individual #8919$43Medical Expenses for CHAI PhD Student source
Jun 2023Individual #8919$13kMedical expenses / PhD salary supplement for CHAI PhD student (2023)
2023Timaeus / Jesse Hoogland$100kScoping Developmental Interpretability (2023 regrant; cited in Manifund 2023 in review) source
2023Individual #6700$25kIndependent AI safety (mech interp) research; second $25k of the $51,400 raised; the page lists $25k from both Individual #3719 (2023) and Austin Chen (2024) and cannot tell which was paid
2023Individual #6700$25kIndependent AI safety (mech interp) research (2023 regrant)
2023Timaeus / Jesse Hoogland$20kScoping Developmental Interpretability (year inferred from the page's relative date) source
2023Timaeus / Jesse Hoogland$13kScoping Developmental Interpretability (year inferred from relative date) source
2023Individual #5057$11kIntroductory resources for Singular Learning Theory (2023 regrant)
2023Timaeus / Jesse Hoogland$10kScoping Developmental Interpretability (year inferred from relative date; the page lists Marcus's $10k twice, counted once so rows fit the $144,650 raised) source
2023Individual #8919$10kMedical expenses / PhD salary supplement for CHAI PhD student (2023 regrant)
2023Individual #4403$2kExplainer and analysis of CNCERT/CC (year inferred: listed among Manifund's 2023 grants; work Jan–Feb 2024)
2023Individual #4403$2kExplainer and analysis of CNCERT/CC, China's national internet emergency response centre (2023 regrant; work Jan–Feb 2024)
2023Individual #6700$1kIndependent AI safety (mech interp) research (year inferred from relative date)
2023Ethan Josean Perez / FAR.AI$100Compute and other expenses for LLM alignment research (SERI MATS scholars) source