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Organisation·Founded 2023·Berkeley, USA
“Our mission is to empower humanity by making breakthrough scientific progress on AI safety.”In its own words: timaeus.co
Alignment researchInterpretability

AI alignment research nonprofit, formerly Timaeus Research. In July 2026 it announced a $160M grant from Coefficient Giving to accelerate progress towards higher-confidence alignment.

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Received $178M from 7 funders

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Led by Jesse Hoogland (executive director)Checked 25 Oct 2026

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24 grants totalling $178M, newest first.

2026 5 grants · $172M
DateFunderAmountPurpose
30 Sep 2026Survival and Flourishing Fund$513kSFF-2026 Main Round: General support (base amount; the $316,000 conditional matching pledge is a separate row) source
7 Jul 2026Coefficient Giving$160MAlignment research, including semiautomated alignment theory and empirics; structured as a $108m base plus $52m conditional on hiring success and compute needs. Coefficient Giving is Resolution’s sole funder to start. source
Mar 2026Coefficient Giving$11MGeneral Support source
19 Feb 2026The Alignment Project~$590kAlignment Project round 1 (lead: Hoogland, Jesse): Patterning: Singular Learning Theory for Alignment. Amount undisclosed; awards £50k–£1M from a £27m pool across 60 announced projects. source
2 Feb 2026Advanced Research + Invention Agency$236kSafeguarded AI (grant, 6 months); £186,017 incl. VAT source
2025 6 grants · $5.2M
DateFunderAmountPurpose
Nov 2025Coefficient Giving$1.5MGeneral Support source
Sep 2025Survival and Flourishing Fund$70kSFF-2025: General support (base amount; the $206,000 conditional matching pledge is a separate row) source
3 Mar 2025Manifund$20Next Steps in Developmental Interpretability source
30 Jan 2025Manifund$200Next Steps in Developmental Interpretability source
Jan 2025Coefficient Giving$2MOperating Expenses source
Jan 2025Global Catastrophic Risks Opportunities~$1.6MTimaeus — Operating Expenses [AI-safety share est. 100% of $1,557,000 (range 90–100%): the grant text says Timaeus 'seeks to use singular learning theory to better understand how training data and algorithmic...' choices shape AI models, which is AI-safety research throughout.] source
2024 8 grants · $220k
DateFunderAmountPurpose
4 Sep 2024Manifund$30kNext Steps in Developmental Interpretability source
30 Aug 2024Manifund$10Next Steps in Developmental Interpretability source
25 Aug 2024Manifund$200Next Steps in Developmental Interpretability source
21 Aug 2024Manifund$50kNext Steps in Developmental Interpretability source
21 Aug 2024Manifund$250Next Steps in Developmental Interpretability source
25 Jul 2024Survival and Flourishing Fund$30kSFF speculation grant: General support for Timaeus source
23 Jul 2024Survival and Flourishing Fund$10kSFF speculation grant: General support for Timaeus source
Jan 2024Long-Term Future Fund$100kSalary Top-Up for Timaeus' Employees & Contractors source
2023 5 grants · $598k
DateFunderAmountPurpose
2023Survival and Flourishing Fund$455kSFF-2023-H2: General support of Timaeus; receiving charity Ashgro Inc source
2023Manifund$100kScoping Developmental Interpretability (2023 regrant; cited in Manifund 2023 in review) source
2023Manifund$20kScoping Developmental Interpretability (year inferred from the page's relative date) source
2023Manifund$13kScoping Developmental Interpretability (year inferred from relative date) source
2023Manifund$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