organization
Technical AI safety researchAI safetyAI safety metaOther existential risk
| Coefficient Giving | $3,982,617 | 91% | 5 |
| Schmidt Sciences | $290,000 | 7% | 1 |
| Future of Life Institute | $88,050 | 2% | 1 |
| Long-Term Future Fund | $11,225 | 66% | 1 |
| Global Health and Development Fund | $5,400 | 32% | 1 |
| Institute for Law & AI | $450 | 3% | 1 |
| Date ↓ | Funder | Via | Amount | Cause | Source | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | Coefficient Giving | $130,000 | Research infrastructure | coefficient_giving | Compute Funds for AI Safety Research | |
| May 2025 | Coefficient Giving | University of California, Berkeley | $2,587,634 | Technical AI safety research | coefficient_giving | Compute Resources for AI Safety Research (Jacob Steinhardt) |
| Mar 4, 2024 | Schmidt Sciences | ~$290,000* | AI safety | schmidt_sciences | AI2050 Early Career Fellow, 2023 cohort; UC Berkeley. Up to $300,000 over two years; exact amount undisclosed. — AI2050 (Early Career Fellow, 2023 cohort) | |
| Nov 2022 | Coefficient Giving | $100,000 | Technical AI safety research | coefficient_giving | AI Alignment Research | |
| Aug 2021 | Coefficient Giving | University of California, Berkeley | $53,983 | Other existential risk | coefficient_giving | Course Development Support (Jacob Steinhardt) |
| Dec 2019 | Coefficient Giving | University of California, Berkeley | $1,111,000 | Technical AI safety research | coefficient_giving | AI Safety Research (Jacob Steinhardt) |
| 2015 | Future of Life Institute | $88,050 | Technical AI safety research | fli | Summer Program in Applied Rationality and Cognition — Stanford University — 2015 AI Safety Grants |
* Estimated from Schmidt Sciences' reporting of total given out in the funding round; grant-level amounts were not provided.
| Date ↓ | Recipient | Via | Amount | Cause | Source | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2021 | Institute for Law & AI | $450 | Legal | vipul_donations | ||
| Jun 23, 2021 | Global Health and Development Fund | $5,400 | Global health and development | vipul_donations | The Global Health and Development Fund is managed by Elie Hassenfeld, CEO of GiveWell, and primarily funds GiveWell Incubation Grants. | |
| Jun 23, 2021 | Long-Term Future Fund | $11,225 | Other existential risk | vipul_donations |