University of Michigan
umich.edu · organization
Global health and developmentAI safetyOther
- Received
- $4,752,860
- from 3 funders
- Grants
- 8
- Funders
- 3
- Years active
- 2017–23
Grants over time
Coefficient GivingCenter on Long-Term RiskRobert and Virginia Shiller Foundation
Biggest funders
| Coefficient Giving | $4,500,000 | 95% | 2 |
| Center on Long-Term Risk | $251,060 | 5% | 1 |
| Robert and Virginia Shiller Foundation | $1,800 | 0% | 5 |
Grants received
| Date ↓ | Funder | Via | Amount | Cause | Source | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2023 | Coefficient Giving | $2,000,000 | Global health and development | coefficient_giving | Research on Gamete Development | |
| 2022 | Robert and Virginia Shiller Foundation | $500 | Other | irs_990 | To Assist The Recipient In Carrying Out Its Charitable Purpose. | |
| 2021 | Robert and Virginia Shiller Foundation | $250 | Other | irs_990 | General Support | |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Center on Long-Term Risk | $251,060 | AI safety | clr_fund | research into empirical game-theoretic analysis under Michael Wellman | |
| 2020 | Robert and Virginia Shiller Foundation | $350 | Other | irs_990 | General Support | |
| Mar 2019 | Coefficient Giving | $2,500,000 | Global health and development | coefficient_giving | Research on Mammalian Gamete Development | |
| 2018 | Robert and Virginia Shiller Foundation | $350 | Other | irs_990 | General Support | |
| 2017 | Robert and Virginia Shiller Foundation | $350 | Other | irs_990 | General Support |
Grants via 5 · $1,182,751 · $236,550 average
| Date ↓ | Funder | Recipient | Via | Amount | Cause | Source | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | Coefficient Giving | Lu Wang | University of Michigan | $637,755 | Alignment methods | coefficient_giving | Alignment Faking Experiments (Lu Wang) |
| Feb 2024 | Coefficient Giving | Samet Oymak | University of Michigan | $100,000 | Alignment methods | coefficient_giving | Scalable Oversight Research (Samet Oymak) |
| Feb 2022 | Coefficient Giving | Anna Edmonds | University of Michigan | $50,300 | Other existential risk | coefficient_giving | Course Development Support (Anna Edmonds) |
| Apr 2020 | Coefficient Giving | Aubree Gordon | University of Michigan | $348,000 | Global health and development | coefficient_giving | COVID-19 Protein Production (Aubree Gordon) |
| Oct 2018 | Coefficient Giving | David Manley | University of Michigan | $46,696 | Other | coefficient_giving | Support for David Manley |