Executive summary: The EA Infrastructure Fund granted $1.39M to 41 projects over 9.5 months, focusing on EA groups, research, services, and content to support the EA community.
Key points:
Key grants included $168K to Rethink Priorities for a cross-cause cost-effectiveness model, $15K for an EA survey, and $7.7K for EA-themed YouTube videos.
The fund is tentatively reorienting towards “Principles-Focused Effective Altruism”, favoring cause prioritization research and cause-neutral community building.
To increase funder diversity, Open Philanthropy employees stepped down from EAIF leadership positions.
EAIF received $3.2M in donations and matching funds in the last 9 months, and currently has $2.3M in reserves.
The fund plans to leave its fiscal sponsor Effective Ventures, and launched a public grants database.
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Executive summary: The EA Infrastructure Fund granted $1.39M to 41 projects over 9.5 months, focusing on EA groups, research, services, and content to support the EA community.
Key points:
Key grants included $168K to Rethink Priorities for a cross-cause cost-effectiveness model, $15K for an EA survey, and $7.7K for EA-themed YouTube videos.
The fund is tentatively reorienting towards “Principles-Focused Effective Altruism”, favoring cause prioritization research and cause-neutral community building.
To increase funder diversity, Open Philanthropy employees stepped down from EAIF leadership positions.
EAIF received $3.2M in donations and matching funds in the last 9 months, and currently has $2.3M in reserves.
The fund plans to leave its fiscal sponsor Effective Ventures, and launched a public grants database.
This comment was auto-generated by the EA Forum Team. Feel free to point out issues with this summary by replying to the comment, and contact us if you have feedback.