Long-Term Future Fund

TagLast edit: Aug 23, 2022, 8:40 PM by Leo

The Long-Term Future Fund (LTFF) is an expert-managed fund focused on mitigating global catastrophic risks that threaten the long-term future of humanity, with a special focus on risks from advanced artificial intelligence and on global catastrophic biological risks. It is one of the four funds run by Effective Altruism Funds. As of August 2022, it has funded payouts for over $8.9 million.

External links

Long-Term Future Fund. Official website.

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Long-Term Future Fund: May 2021 grant recommendations

abergalMay 27, 2021, 6:44 AM

110 points

17 comments57 min readEA link

What Does a Marginal Grant at LTFF Look Like? Funding Priorities and Grantmaking Thresholds at the Long-Term Future Fund

LinchAug 10, 2023, 8:11 PM

175 points

22 comments8 min readEA link

Select examples of adverse selection in longtermist grantmaking

LinchAug 23, 2023, 3:45 AM

201 points

32 comments4 min readEA link

A Qualitative Case for LTFF: Filling Critical Ecosystem Gaps

LinchDec 3, 2024, 9:57 PM

89 points

26 comments9 min readEA link

Hypothetical grants that the Long-Term Future Fund narrowly rejected

calebpNov 15, 2023, 7:39 PM

95 points

12 comments6 min readEA link

The Grant Decision Boundary: Recent Cases from the Long-Term Future Fund

LinchNov 29, 2024, 1:50 AM

66 points

3 comments3 min readEA link

Public reports are now optional for EA Funds grantees

abergalNov 13, 2021, 12:37 AM

69 points

34 comments1 min readEA link

Crazy ideas sometimes do work

Aryeh EnglanderSep 4, 2021, 3:27 AM

71 points

8 comments1 min readEA link

The Long-Term Future Fund is looking for a full-time fund chair

LinchOct 5, 2023, 1:49 AM

101 points

21 comments8 min readEA link

You can now apply to EA Funds anytime! (LTFF & EAIF only)

Jonas VJun 17, 2021, 8:06 PM

97 points

34 comments1 min readEA link

Long-Term Future Fund Ask Us Anything (September 2023)

LinchAug 30, 2023, 11:02 PM

64 points

127 comments2 min readEA link

GWWC’s evaluations of evaluators

Sjir Hoeijmakers🔸Nov 22, 2023, 4:21 PM

222 points

42 comments6 min readEA link

Long-Term Future Fund: May 2023 to March 2024 Payout recommendations

LinchJun 12, 2024, 1:46 PM

76 points

8 comments13 min readEA link

Long-Term Future Fund: April 2019 grant recommendations

Habryka [Deactivated]Apr 23, 2019, 7:00 AM

142 points

242 comments47 min readEA link

Long-Term Future Fund: April 2023 grant recommendations

abergalAug 2, 2023, 1:31 AM

107 points

55 comments43 min readEA link

LTFF and EAIF are unusually funding-constrained right now

LinchAug 29, 2023, 11:56 PM

168 points

31 comments15 min readEA link

2018-2019 Long-Term Future Fund Grantees: How did they do?

NunoSempereJun 16, 2021, 5:31 PM

194 points

23 comments5 min readEA link

Long-Term Future Fund and EA Meta Fund applications open until June 12th

agdfosterMay 15, 2020, 12:28 PM

48 points

3 comments3 min readEA link

Update on Effective Altruism Funds

Kerry_VaughanApr 20, 2017, 5:20 PM

21 points

92 comments12 min readEA link

Long Term Future Fund Application closes tonight

Habryka [Deactivated]Feb 1, 2020, 7:47 PM

16 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

Long-Term Future Fund and EA Meta Fund applications open until January 31st

agdfosterJan 6, 2020, 6:26 PM

34 points

0 comments3 min readEA link

Long Term Future Fund and EA Meta Fund applications open until June 28th

Habryka [Deactivated]Jun 10, 2019, 8:37 PM

60 points

3 comments3 min readEA link

EA Funds: Long-Term Future fund is open to applications until Feb. 7th

Habryka [Deactivated]Jan 17, 2019, 8:25 PM

19 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

EA Funds: Long-Term Future fund is open to applications until November 24th (this Saturday)

Habryka [Deactivated]Nov 21, 2018, 3:41 AM

21 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

What would you do if you had half a million dollars?

Patrick Brinich-Langlois 🔸Jul 17, 2021, 4:18 PM

107 points

52 comments5 min readEA link

Long Term Future Fund application is closing this Friday (June 12th)

Habryka [Deactivated]Jun 11, 2020, 4:17 AM

16 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

(docs.google.com)

The Long-Term Future Fund has room for more funding, right now

abergalMar 29, 2021, 1:46 AM

127 points

22 comments1 min readEA link

EA Funds organisational update: Open Philanthropy matching and distancing

calebpAug 2, 2023, 1:28 AM

126 points

40 comments5 min readEA link

Reflections on my time on the Long-Term Future Fund

abergalAug 2, 2023, 1:32 AM

179 points

20 comments8 min readEA link

Long Term Future Fund application is closing this Friday (October 11th)

Habryka [Deactivated]Oct 10, 2019, 12:43 AM

13 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

(docs.google.com)

Long-Term Future Fund: November 2019 short grant writeups

Habryka [Deactivated]Jan 5, 2020, 12:15 AM

46 points

11 comments9 min readEA link

Long Term Future Fund: November grant decisions

Habryka [Deactivated]Dec 2, 2018, 12:26 AM

35 points

6 comments3 min readEA link

Long-Term Future Fund: November 2020 grant recommendations

Habryka [Deactivated]Dec 3, 2020, 12:57 PM

76 points

5 comments14 min readEA link

(app.effectivealtruism.org)

Long-Term Future Fund: December 2021 grant recommendations

abergalAug 18, 2022, 8:50 PM

68 points

19 comments15 min readEA link

APPG for Future Generations Impact Report 2020 − 2021

weeatquinceOct 26, 2021, 2:40 PM

59 points

4 comments25 min readEA link

EA Meta Fund and Long-Term Future Fund are looking for applications again until October 11th

Denise_MelchinSep 13, 2019, 7:34 PM

35 points

6 comments3 min readEA link

Long-Term Future Fund: April 2020 grants and recommendations

Habryka [Deactivated]Sep 18, 2020, 10:28 AM

40 points

7 comments9 min readEA link

(app.effectivealtruism.org)

Long-Term Future Fund: Ask Us Anything!

AdamGleaveDec 3, 2020, 1:44 PM

89 points

153 comments1 min readEA link

Long-Term Future Fund AMA

HelenDec 19, 2018, 4:10 AM

39 points

30 comments1 min readEA link

Long-Term Future Fund: September 2020 grants

Habryka [Deactivated]Sep 18, 2020, 10:25 AM

76 points

27 comments18 min readEA link

(app.effectivealtruism.org)

2021 AI Alignment Literature Review and Charity Comparison

LarksDec 23, 2021, 2:06 PM

176 points

18 comments73 min readEA link

Request for Feedback: Draft of a COI policy for the Long Term Future Fund

Habryka [Deactivated]Feb 5, 2020, 6:38 PM

38 points

63 comments4 min readEA link

Some concerns about policy work funding and the Long Term Future Fund

weeatquinceAug 12, 2022, 1:54 PM

124 points

49 comments6 min readEA link

Long-Term Future Fund: August 2019 grant recommendations

Habryka [Deactivated]Oct 3, 2019, 6:46 PM

79 points

70 comments64 min readEA link

Major Donation: Long Term Future Fund Application Extended 1 Week

Habryka [Deactivated]Feb 16, 2019, 11:28 PM

41 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

Long-Term Future Fund: July 2021 grant recommendations

abergalJan 18, 2022, 8:49 AM

75 points

7 comments17 min readEA link

Changes to EA Funds management teams (June 2019)

SamDeereJul 9, 2019, 11:30 PM

28 points

4 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] How does the collapse of the FTX Future Fund change the picture for individual donors?

vipulnaikDec 1, 2022, 4:59 AM

31 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

Some unfun lessons I learned as a junior grantmaker

LinchMay 23, 2022, 4:31 PM

352 points

58 comments13 min readEA link

[Question] Do we have any lists of ‘academics/research groups relevant/adjacent to EA’ … and open science?

david_reinsteinMar 30, 2022, 3:36 PM

16 points

11 comments1 min readEA link

Announcing the Q1 2025 Long-Term Future Fund grant round

LinchDec 20, 2024, 2:17 AM

53 points

12 comments2 min readEA link

How much donations are needed to neutralise the annual x-risk footprint of the mean human?

Vasco Grilo🔸Sep 22, 2022, 6:41 AM

8 points

2 comments1 min readEA link

End of Year Charitable Fund Updates Are Great

Tristan WilliamsAug 3, 2024, 1:09 PM

20 points

0 comments3 min readEA link

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