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Liron Shapira

organization

Other existential riskAI governance, policy, and advocacyOther

Received
$264,370
from 49 funders
Grants
50
Funders
49
Years active
2024–26

Grants over time

$0$100K$200K$300K202420252026

Biggest funders

Adam Alexander$20,0008%1
Huey Kwik$5,0002%1
YouTube$5,0002%1
Leigh Watson$3,5001%1
Calvin LeGassick$1,4501%1
Charles Harding$1,2000%1
dolethebobdole11$1,0300%1
Romain Deléglise$1,0270%1

Biggest recipients

Machine Intelligence Research Institute$24,75096%2
PauseAI US$1,0004%1

Grants received

Date ↓FunderViaAmountCauseSourcePurpose
Sep 11, 2026Adrian SelfManifund$1,000AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Sep 6, 2026Huey KwikManifund$5,000AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Aug 30, 2026Romain DelégliseManifund$1,027AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Aug 29, 2026Kai Scott-BridgeManifund$30AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Aug 26, 2026Alex YunManifund$1,000AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Aug 13, 2026Benő MartonManifund$25AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Aug 11, 2026jl114Manifund$50AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Aug 10, 2026Y SnyderManifund$40AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Aug 6, 2026danryanflManifund$25AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Aug 6, 2026Angus GillottManifund$50AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Aug 6, 2026andrewManifund$1,000AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Aug 5, 2026Joseph ChanManifund$100AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Aug 4, 2026David SpelbackenManifund$100AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Aug 4, 2026NathanManifund$500AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Aug 3, 2026Calvin LeGassickManifund$1,450AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Aug 2, 2026Aidar ToktargazinManifund$300AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Aug 2, 2026Charlie GuthmannManifund$500AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Aug 1, 2026Leigh WatsonManifund$3,500AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Aug 1, 2026Min KimManifund$250AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Aug 1, 2026Jakub FidlerManifund$1,000AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Jul 31, 2026Dave PattonManifund$53AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Jul 30, 2026atenahenaManifund$50AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Jul 22, 2026MarianoManifund$15AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Jun 27, 2026dolethebobdole11Manifund$1,030AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
May 29, 2026Alex SchellManifund$1,000AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Apr 24, 202608b94a31-0d05-445a-a75e-65e5befa11c5Manifund$100AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Mar 30, 2026David BernManifund$1,000AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Mar 16, 2026Audrey BellManifund$100AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Feb 14, 2026David GöckedeManifund$50AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Feb 13, 2026Charles HardingManifund$1,200AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Jan 15, 2026Adam AlexanderManifund$20,000AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Jan 9, 2026Nathan LabenzManifund$1,000AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Jan 6, 2026Jonas KarchManifund$500AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
2026Unknown Donors$200,000Other existential riskgrantmaking_aiSupporting the show's mission to lower P(Doom) by raising awareness of AI x-risk and raising the quality of discourse & debate
2026YouTube$5,000Othergrantmaking_aiRevenue in last 12 months from turning on preroll/midroll/postroll ads. Scales with viewership.
Dec 5, 2025Unknown DonorsManifund$15,000AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Nov 11, 2025Samuel ShadrachManifund$10AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Oct 11, 2025d68cb203-0284-4ed4-9a9f-69b622a604cfManifund$200AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Dec 1, 2024Orpheus LummisManifund$20AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Nov 5, 2024LunManifund$20AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Sep 14, 2024Nathan MetzgerManifund$200AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Sep 14, 2024ampdotManifund$25AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Sep 14, 2024Mateusz DziemianManifund$100AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Sep 14, 2024Lindley LentatiManifund$10AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Sep 14, 2024Michaël Rubens TrazziManifund$20AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Sep 14, 2024Judd RosenblattManifund$42AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Sep 14, 2024Arran McCutcheonManifund$70AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Sep 14, 2024Jasper StammesManifund$100AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Sep 14, 2024EA Community ChoiceManifund$308AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment
Sep 14, 2024LermenManifund$200AdvocacymanifundDoom Debates — Serious AI X-Risk Debates & Analysis as Mainstream Infotainment

Grants made 3 · $25,750 · $8,583 average

Date ↓RecipientViaAmountCauseSourcePurpose
Nov 14, 2024PauseAI USManifund$1,000OthermanifundPauseAI US 2025 through Q2
2014Machine Intelligence Research Institute$15,100Foundationsvipul_donations
2012Machine Intelligence Research Institute$9,650Foundationsvipul_donations