Funding for programs and events on global catastrophic risk, effective altruism, and other topics
Coefficient Giving funds research and educational programs on global catastrophic risks, effective altruism, biosecurity, and AI for epistemics through grants supporting diverse scientific initiatives.
Funder: Coefficient Giving
Due Dates: Rolling (Applications accepted until further notice)
Funding Amounts: No set minimum or maximum; recent grants range from ~$30,000 to $9M+; both small and large proposals considered.
Summary: Supports diverse programs and events focused on global catastrophic risk, effective altruism, biosecurity, AI for epistemics, and related areas, including conferences, workshops, and educational initiatives.
Key Information: Open to individuals or organizations; wide range of activities and career stages eligible.
Description
This grant from Coefficient Giving funds a broad array of programs and events related to global catastrophic risks, effective altruism, biosecurity, AI for epistemics, forecasting, and related fields. Eligible activities include scholarship or fellowship programs, internships, residencies, visitor programs, courses, seminars, conferences, workshops, retreats, and both in-person and online initiatives. The aim is to support initiatives that teach new skills, provide career opportunities, offer mentorship, or facilitate networking. The grant is open to individuals at any career stage, as well as organizations running or supporting such programs.
If your proposed work aligns with any of the listed focus areas, or is similar to previous grants in these domains, it is likely to be considered. If your project is focused specifically on transformative AI risks, you may be redirected to a separate, but related, RFP.
