Manifold for Charity

Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Grant history

All 30 reported grants, largest first.

• $827,333

  Manifold Markets · San Francisco, CA · 2023

  Donation for general support of Manifold from Survival and Flourishing Fund via Founders Pledge

• $400,100

  Far Ai · San Diego, CA · 2023

  Ethan Perez Compute and other expenses for LLM alignment research

• $325,409

  Rethink Priorities · San Francisco, CA · 2023

  Apollo Research Scale up interpretability and behavioral model evals research

• $279,583

  Mats Research · Berkeley, CA · 2024

  MATS Program

• $190,178

  Mats Research · Berkeley, CA · 2023

  MATS Funding

• $190,000

  Center for Ai Safety · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Removing Hazardous Knowledge from AIs

• $144,650

  Ashgro · Wilmington, DE · 2023

  Timaeus Scoping Developmental Interpretability

• $106,000

  Effective Ventures Foundation USA I · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Long Term Future Fund

• $100,000

  1day Sooner · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

  Advocate for a specialized pandemic response team

• $100,000

  Center for Land Economics · Washington, DC · 2024

  Promote Georgism

• $100,000

  Innovate Animal Ag · Sacramento, CA · 2024

  Build a new nonprofit thinktank that advances technological solutions to animal welfare challenges

• $100,000

  Pauseai US · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  PauseAI US 2025 through Q2

• $100,000

  Players Philanthropy Fund · Towson, MD · 2024

  Regrant to charities working on developing country nutrition

• $100,000

  The Center for Innovative Governanc · Washington, DC · 2024

  African School of Economics in Zanzibar chartered Good Land Governance

• $58,900

  Ashgro · Wilmington, DE · 2024

  Apart incubates and facilitates hundreds of AI safety researchers around the globe

• $57,367

  Ashgro · Wilmington, DE · 2024

  AI Safety Camp

• $49,087

  Lightcone Infrastructure · Berkeley, CA · 2024

  Lightcone Infrastructure

• $32,000

  The Tarbell Center for Ai Journalis · Claymont, DE · 2024

  Tarbell Center for AI Journalism

• $26,760

  Rethink Priorities · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Experiments to test EA longtermist framings and branding

• $25,100

  Allfed Institute · Lafayette, CO · 2024

  Convert a hybrid car to chip wood and generate electricity

• $25,000

  Blueprint Biosecurity · Washington, DC · 2024

  Validate a solution for ozone generation from far UVC germicidal light

• $25,000

  Healthlearn · Lowell, MA · 2024

  Assess online training platform for health workers in Nigeria

• $24,910

  Sentinel Research · Austin, TX · 2024

  Make ALERT happen Fund Sentinel for Q1 2025

• $19,160

  Rethink Priorities · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Apollo Research to Scale up interpretability and behavioral model evals research

• $17,892

  Spartacus App · Santa Monica, CA · 2024

  An online platform to solve coordination problems and generate leverage through collective action campaigns

• $15,481

  New Roots Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  New Roots Institute Empowering the Next Generation to End Factory Farming

• $12,500

  Players Philanthropy Fund · Towson, MD · 2024

  Support Riesgos Catastroficos Globales

• $8,880

  The Clear Fund (Dba Givewell) · Oakland, CA · 2022

  To support Givewell's mission of saving lives

• $7,810

  Ashgro · Wilmington, DE · 2024

  Cadenza Labs AI Safety research group working on own interpretability agenda

• $5,110

  Ashgro · Wilmington, DE · 2024

  Apart Research Global AI Safety Research and Talent Pipeline

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