Executive summary: The Effective Altruism Animal Welfare Fund has significant room for more funding. The fund currently has ~$1M but could productively use $2M-$10M next year.
Key points:
The fund currently has ~$1M but could productively grant $6M-$10M next year.
The fund typically receives a large influx of donations in December and January.
Many grantees have capacity to absorb much more funding and scale up impact.
Areas like invertebrate welfare are seeing rapid growth in promising interventions.
Marginal grants support a variety of high-impact activities like corporate engagement, movement-building, and research.
Donors have a significant opportunity to increase animal welfare impact through end-of-year AWF donations.
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Executive summary: The Effective Altruism Animal Welfare Fund has significant room for more funding. The fund currently has ~$1M but could productively use $2M-$10M next year.
Key points:
The fund currently has ~$1M but could productively grant $6M-$10M next year.
The fund typically receives a large influx of donations in December and January.
Many grantees have capacity to absorb much more funding and scale up impact.
Areas like invertebrate welfare are seeing rapid growth in promising interventions.
Marginal grants support a variety of high-impact activities like corporate engagement, movement-building, and research.
Donors have a significant opportunity to increase animal welfare impact through end-of-year AWF donations.
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.