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Lightcone Infrastructure

OrgOps & Infra SupportCoworking SpaceFunderFundraising
lightconeinfrastructure.com

A nonprofit that builds infrastructure for the rationality and AI safety communities, running LessWrong, the AI Alignment Forum, and the Lighthaven campus in Berkeley, CA.

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Led by
Ben Pace, Oliver Habryka
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+6
$0K raisedGoal $3,000K
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Forethought

OrgAI GovernanceThink TankAI ForecastingFundraising
forethought.org

A research nonprofit based in Oxford, UK, focused on how to navigate the transition to a world with superintelligent AI systems, tackling neglected questions in AI macrostrategy.

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14
Led by
William MacAskill, Max Dalton, and others
Endorsed by
+1
$**K raisedGoal $**K
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AI Digest

OrgComms & Public AwarenessPodcast & MediaFundraising
theaidigest.org

AI Digest creates interactive explainers and demos to help policymakers and the public understand AI capabilities and their effects, operated as a project of Sage Future, a US 501(c)(3) charity.

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3
Led by
Adam Binksmith, Shoshannah Tekofsky, and others
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$0K raised
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AI Safety Camp

OrgFellowship & TrainingField-BuildingFundraisingVerified
aisafety.camp

A non-profit initiative that runs an online, part-time research program connecting early-career researchers with experienced AI safety mentors to collaborate on concrete projects aimed at reducing existential risk from AI.

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4
Led by
Remmelt Ellen, Aisha G., and others
Endorsed by
+2
$600K raisedGoal $126K
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Long-Term Future Fund

OrgFunderExistential RiskFundraising
funds.effectivealtruism.org

An expert-managed grantmaking fund within EA Funds that distributes millions annually to reduce global catastrophic risks, with a primary focus on AI safety research, biosecurity, and other existential risk mitigation work.

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11
Led by
Asya Bergal, Caleb Parikh, and others
Endorsed by
+1
$20,000K raised
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Talos Network

OrgFellowship & TrainingField-Building
talosnetwork.org

A German nonprofit that cultivates the next generation of European AI policy leaders through its flagship Talos Fellowship, combining training, a Brussels policymaking summit, and paid placements at leading think tanks and policy organizations.

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Led by
Nell Watson
Endorsed by
+1
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80,000 Hours

OrgField-BuildingEffective AltruismVerified
80000hours.org

80,000 Hours is a nonprofit that provides free research, career advice, and a job board to help people find careers that effectively tackle the world's most pressing problems, with a current focus on AI safety.

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50
Led by
Benjamin Todd, Niel Bowerman, and others
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AI Risk Mitigation Fund

OrgFunder
airiskfund.com

A nonprofit grantmaking fund that supports technical AI safety research, AI governance policy, and training programs for new AI safety researchers to reduce catastrophic risks from advanced AI.

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8
Led by
Adam Gleave, Caleb Parikh, and others
Endorsed by
+1
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Survival and Flourishing Fund

FundFunderExistential Risk
survivalandflourishing.fund

A major philanthropic fund that organizes grant applications and evaluates them using the S-Process algorithm to direct Jaan Tallinn's giving toward organizations working to ensure humanity's long-term survival and flourishing. It is the second-largest funder of AI safety after Open Philanthropy.

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Led by
Andrew Critch
Endorsed by
+1
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Stanford Existential Risks Initiative

OrgAcademic InstitutionExistential RiskFellowship & Training
seri.stanford.edu

A Stanford University initiative that hosts and promotes academic scholarship on existential risks, running research fellowships, conferences, courses, and discussion groups focused on AI, nuclear war, pandemics, and climate change.

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13
Led by
Paul N. Edwards, Steve Luby, and others
Endorsed by
+1
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Effective Institutions Project

OrgAI GovernanceThink TankFunderFundraising
effectiveinstitutionsproject.org

A global working group that seeks out and incubates high-impact strategies to improve institutional decision-making, with a primary focus on AI governance and existential risk reduction.

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7
Led by
Ella McIntosh, Ian David Moss, and others
Endorsed by
+1
$0K raised
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Mitigating Reward Hacking Through RL Training Interventions

Project
manifund.org

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?
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Institute for AI Policy and Strategy

OrgThink TankAI GovernanceCompute Governance
iaps.ai

A nonpartisan think tank that produces policy research on the implications of advanced AI systems, covering frontier security, compute governance, and international AI strategy to equip policymakers for high-magnitude AI risks.

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28
Led by
Brianna Rosen
Endorsed by
+1
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Intelligence Rising

OrgConference & WorkshopEducation & Curriculum
intelligencerising.org

Intelligence Rising is a strategic AI futures roleplay simulation that lets decision-makers experience the tensions and risks of competitive AI development. It is a project of Technology Strategy Roleplay, a UK registered charity.

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3
Led by
Aaron Halpern, Inbar Bobrovsky, and others
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+1
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Safe AI Germany (SAIGE)

ProjectFundraising
manifund.org

Germany’s talents are critical to the global effort of reducing catastrophic risks brought by artificial intelligence.

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Led by
Jessica P. Wang, Manon Kempermann
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$0K raised
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Non-Trivial

OrgFellowship & TrainingField-BuildingEffective Altruism
non-trivial.org

Non-Trivial runs free online research fellowships for talented young people ages 14-20 to develop impactful projects on the world's most pressing problems. The program offers mentorship, scholarships up to $10,000, and a global peer community.

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3
Led by
Abdul Rehman, Daniel Falodun
Endorsed by
+1
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Alignment of Complex Systems Research Group

OrgAlignment TheoryAcademic InstitutionField-Building
acsresearch.org

An interdisciplinary research group based at Charles University in Prague studying multi-agent systems composed of humans and advanced AI, focused on understanding and mitigating systemic risks from AI integration into human institutions.

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5
Led by
Jan Kulveit, Gavin Leech, and others
Endorsed by
+1
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FAR AI

OrgTechnical AI SafetyResearch Lab
far.ai

FAR.AI is an AI safety research nonprofit that conducts technical research on robustness, alignment, and model evaluation, while building the AI safety field through workshops, fellowships, and grantmaking.

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41
Led by
Adam Gleave, Karl Berzins, and others
Endorsed by
+1
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Centre for Enabling EA Learning & Research

OrgCoworking SpaceFellowship & TrainingEffective AltruismFundraising
ceealar.org

CEEALAR (formerly the EA Hotel) is a residential fellowship in Blackpool, UK that provides free or subsidized accommodation, meals, and stipends to individuals working on effective altruism projects, with a focus on AI safety research.

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2
Led by
Attila Ujvari, Greg Colbourn, and others
Endorsed by
+1
$0K raisedGoal $430K
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Tarbell Center for AI Journalism

OrgFellowship & TrainingField-BuildingFundraising
tarbellcenter.org

A nonprofit supporting journalism that helps society navigate the emergence of increasingly advanced AI, through fellowships, grants, and its own publication Transformer.

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9
Led by
Cillian Crosson, Shakeel Hashim, and others
Endorsed by
+1
$20,000K raisedGoal $6,400K
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Longview Philanthropy

OrgFunderExistential Risk
longview.org

An independent, expert-led philanthropic advisory that helps major donors direct funding toward reducing catastrophic and existential risks, with a core focus on AI safety, biosecurity, and nuclear weapons policy.

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29
Led by
Justin Rockefeller, Michael Aird, and others
Endorsed by
+1
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Don't Worry about the Vase

OrgNewsletter & BlogComms & Public Awareness
thezvi.substack.com

Don't Worry About the Vase is Zvi Mowshowitz's influential blog and Substack newsletter covering AI safety, AI developments, rationality, and policy, with over 32,000 subscribers.

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1
Led by
Zvi Mowshowitz
Endorsed by
+1
0

Apollo Research

OrgDeception & SchemingAI Evals & Red-TeamingTechnical AI Safety
apolloresearch.ai

Apollo Research is an AI safety organization that develops evaluations and tools to detect and mitigate deceptive alignment (scheming) in frontier AI systems.

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24
Led by
Christopher Akin, Marius Hobbhahn, and others
Endorsed by
+1
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Civic AI Security Program (CivAI)

OrgComms & Public AwarenessAI Evals & Red-Teaming
civai.org

A nonprofit that educates policymakers, civil society, and the public about AI capabilities and dangers through interactive live software demonstrations.

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2
Led by
?
Endorsed by
+1
0

The AI Whistleblower Initiative (AIWI)

OrgPolicy AdvocacyAI GovernanceAI Security
aiwi.org

An independent nonprofit supporting whistleblowers at frontier AI companies through expert guidance, legal support, and secure anonymous reporting channels. Now operating as The AI Whistleblower Initiative (AIWI).

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Led by
Karl Koch, Maximilian Nebl, and others
Endorsed by
+1
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Timaeus

OrgTechnical AI SafetyMech InterpResearch Lab
timaeus.co

An AI safety research organization applying Singular Learning Theory and developmental interpretability to understand how capabilities and values emerge during neural network training.

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16
Led by
?
Endorsed by
+1
0

Catalyze Impact

OrgIncubatorField-BuildingFunder
catalyze-impact.org

A global nonprofit incubator that helps founders launch and scale AI safety, security, and resilience organizations by providing mentorship, co-founder matching, and access to seed funding networks.

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4
Led by
Alexandra Bos, Kay Kozaronek, and others
Endorsed by
+1
0

Existential Risk Observatory

OrgExistential RiskComms & Public AwarenessPolicy Advocacy
existentialriskobservatory.org

A Dutch foundation that works to reduce existential risk by informing the public debate through media engagement, policy advocacy, research, and public events.

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10
Led by
Otto Barten, Hugo Save, and others
Endorsed by
+1
0

Epistea

OrgOps & Infra SupportCommunity Building
epistea.org

A Prague-based nonprofit umbrella organization that creates, runs, and supports projects in existential security, epistemics, rationality, and effective altruism, providing fiscal sponsorship, operations infrastructure, and community spaces.

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?
Led by
?
Endorsed by
+1
0

Convergence Analysis

OrgThink TankAI GovernanceAI Forecasting
convergenceanalysis.org

An international AI x-risk strategy think tank that conducts scenario research and governance analysis to mitigate risks from transformative AI technologies.

Team
9
Led by
?
Endorsed by
+1
0

Secure AI Project

OrgPolicy AdvocacyFundraising
secureaiproject.org

A nonprofit that develops and advocates for pragmatic policies to reduce the risk of severe harm from advanced AI, promoting transparency, accountability, and safe development through state and federal legislation.

Team
7
Led by
Howie Lempel, Nick Beckstead, and others
Endorsed by
+1
$0K raised
0

Computational Rational Agents Laboratory (CORAL)

OrgAlignment TheoryTechnical AI SafetyResearch Lab
coral-research.org

A research group developing mathematical theory for computationally bounded agents to provide rigorous, scalable solutions to the AI alignment problem.

Team
2
Led by
?
Endorsed by
+1
0

Luthien

OrgOpen-Source ToolingTechnical AI Safety
luthienresearch.org

Luthien is a Seattle-based nonprofit building production-ready AI control infrastructure that assumes AI models may act adversarially and prevents misaligned systems from achieving harmful goals.

Team
2
Led by
Scott Wofford
Endorsed by
0

AI Policy Institute

OrgThink TankAI GovernancePolicy Advocacy
theaipi.org

A research and advocacy nonprofit that conducts public opinion polling on AI risks and advocates for government policies to mitigate catastrophic risks from frontier AI technology.

Team
?
Led by
Daniel Colson
Endorsed by
+1
0

Simon Institute for Longterm Governance

OrgAI GovernanceThink Tank
simoninstitute.ch

A Geneva-based think tank that fosters international cooperation on governing frontier AI by conducting research, facilitating dialogue between technical and policy communities, and training diplomats and civil servants.

Team
9
Led by
?
Endorsed by
+1
0
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Eisenstat Research Directions

OrgAlignment TheoryIndividual Researcher
sameisenstat.net

Sam Eisenstat's independent AI alignment research program, focused on mathematical foundations of agency, logical uncertainty, concept formation (condensation theory), and causal modeling at different levels of abstraction.

Team
1
Led by
Sam Eisenstat
Endorsed by
+1
0

Simplex

OrgMech InterpResearch Lab
simplexaisafety.com

AI safety research organization applying computational mechanics from physics and computational neuroscience to build a rigorous science of intelligence, with a focus on understanding the internal representations and emergent behavior of neural networks.

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?
Led by
Adam Shai, Paul Riechers
Endorsed by
+1
0

AI Standards Lab

OrgStandards DevelopmentAI GovernanceAI Evals & Red-Teaming
aistandardslab.org

An independent nonprofit and affiliated research company dedicated to accelerating the development of AI safety standards and risk management frameworks, with a focus on EU AI Act standards and global AI safety engineering.

Team
9
Led by
Ariel Gil, Jonathan Happel, and others
Endorsed by
+1
0

Institute for Law & AI (LawAI)

OrgAI GovernanceThink TankField-BuildingFundraising
law-ai.org

An independent legal research think tank, now operating as the Institute for Law & AI, that conducts foundational research and advises governments on the legal and governance challenges posed by artificial intelligence.

Team
30
Led by
Christoph Winter, Cullen O'Keefe, and others
Endorsed by
+1
$11,182K raised
0

Alignment Ecosystem Development

OrgField-BuildingData PlatformOps & Infra Support
alignment.dev

An AI safety field-building nonprofit that builds and maintains digital infrastructure to grow and improve the AI safety ecosystem, including AISafety.com, AISafety.info, and approximately 15 other projects.

Team
3
Led by
?
Endorsed by
+1
0

Mathematical Metaphysics Institute

OrgResearch LabValue AlignmentFunder
mathematicalmetaphysics.org

A nonprofit research institute that seeks to develop mathematically rigorous foundations for metaphysics, using category theory to formalize insights from contemplative traditions, with applications to AI alignment and trustworthy AI.

Team
10
Led by
Alex Zhu, Blake Borgeson, and others
Endorsed by
+1
0

Safe AI Forum

OrgAI GovernanceThink Tank
saif.org

A US 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to advancing international cooperation to reduce extreme AI risks, best known for running the International Dialogues on AI Safety (IDAIS) series that convenes leading scientists from around the world.

Team
9
Led by
Fynn Heide, Aman Agarwal, and others
Endorsed by
+1
0

Foundation for American Innovation

OrgThink TankAI Governance
thefai.org

A center-right tech policy think tank, formerly the Lincoln Network, that bridges Silicon Valley and Washington to advance AI safety policy, technology governance, and pro-innovation reform.

Team
30
Led by
Aaron Ginn, Samuel Hammond, and others
Endorsed by
+1
0

CeSIA

OrgAI Evals & Red-TeamingEducation & CurriculumFundraising
cesia.org

The French Center for AI Safety (Centre pour la Securite de l'IA) is a Paris-based non-profit think tank and research center working to reduce risks from artificial intelligence through education, technical research, and policy advocacy in France and Europe.

Team
11
Led by
Charbel-Raphaël Segerie, Arthur Grimonpont, and others
Endorsed by
+1
$0K raised
0

Foresight Institute

OrgFunderFellowship & TrainingConference & WorkshopFundraising
foresight.org

A nonprofit research organization founded in 1986 that advances frontier science and technology for the benefit of life, with focus areas spanning secure AI, nanotechnology, longevity biotechnology, neurotechnology, and existential hope.

Team
15
Led by
Allison Duettmann, Christine Peterson, and others
Endorsed by
+1
$0K raised
0

Center for Applied Rationality

OrgRationality & EpistemicsEducation & CurriculumFundraising
rationality.org

A nonprofit that runs immersive workshops teaching rationality techniques drawn from cognitive science, behavioral economics, and decision theory, with a focus on improving thinking for people working on high-impact problems including AI safety.

Team
8
Led by
Anna Salamon, Davis Tower Kingsley, and others
Endorsed by
+1
$0K raisedGoal $200K
0

Model Evaluation & Threat Research (METR)

OrgAI Evals & Red-TeamingResearch Lab
metr.org

METR is a research nonprofit that develops scientific methods to evaluate whether frontier AI systems could pose catastrophic risks to society, working with leading AI labs on pre-deployment safety assessments.

Team
30
Led by
Elizabeth (Beth) Barnes, Ajeya Cotra, and others
Endorsed by
+1
0

Machine Intelligence Research Institute

OrgPolicy AdvocacyAI Governance
intelligence.org

A pioneering AI safety nonprofit that conducts research and public outreach to help prevent human extinction from the development of artificial superintelligence, with a current focus on policy advocacy and communications.

Team
26
Led by
?
Endorsed by
+1
0

Apart Research

OrgFellowship & TrainingField-BuildingTechnical AI Safety
apartresearch.com

An independent AI safety research organization that accelerates AI safety talent development and produces impactful research through hackathons, structured fellowships, and collaborative research programs.

Team
8
Led by
Esben Kran, Jason Hoelscher-Obermaier, and others
Endorsed by
+1
0

Transluce

OrgResearch LabScalable OversightAI Evals & Red-Teaming
transluce.org

Transluce is an independent nonprofit AI research lab that builds open, scalable technology for understanding AI systems and steering them in the public interest.

Team
20
Led by
Jacob Steinhardt, Sarah Schwettmann, and others
Endorsed by
+1