Effective Ventures Foundation Usa

EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM IS A GROWING SOCIAL MOVEMENT FOUNDED ON THE DESIRE TO MAKE THE WORLD AS GOOD A PLACE AS IT CAN BE, THE USE OF EVIDENCE AND REASON TO FIND OUT HOW TO DO SO, AND THE AUDACITY TO ACTUALLY TRY.

EA FUNDS GRANTMAKING IS MADE UP OF FOUR FUNDS WHICH COVER A SET OF PROBLEMS THAT ARE IMPORTANT, TRACTABLE, AND NEGLECTED. THE FOUR FUNDS INCLUDE ANIMAL WELFARE, WHICH SUPPORTS ORGANIZATIONS THAT WORK ON IMPROVING THE WELLBEING OF NONHUMAN ANIMALS, ESPECIALLY FARMED ANIMALS; EA INFRASTRUCTURE, WHICH WRITES GRANTS TO GROUPS THAT DRIVE MORE HIGH-QUALITY TALENT, INFORMATION AND CAPITAL TOWARDS TACKLING THE WORLD'S BIGGEST PROBLEMS; GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT, SUPPORTS ORGANIZATIONS THAT WORK ON IMPROVING AND SAVING THE LIVES OF SOME OF THE POOREST PEOPLE IN THE WORLD; AND LONG-TERM FUTURE, SEEKS TO REDUCE GLOBAL CATASTROPHIC RISKS, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE FROM ADVANCED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. EACH FUND IS MANAGED BY EXPERTS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE FIELDS, WHO WILL POOL THE COMMUNITY'S DONATIONS AND RESEARCH THE MOST IMPACTFUL WAYS TO DONATE THE MONEY RAISED.

EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM FUNDS PROVIDE FUNDS TO SMALL OR EARLY-STAGE PROJECTS FOCUSED ON IMPROVING THE LIVES OF PEOPLE IN EXTREME POVERTY, IMPROVING THE WELL-BEING OF NON-HUMAN ANIMALS, SUPPORTING THE EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM COMMUNITY, AND IMPROVING THE LONG-TERM FUTURE.

80,000 HOURS PROVIDES RESEARCH AND SUPPORT TO HELP PEOPLE ENTER CAREERS THAT EFFECTIVELY TACKLE THE WORLD'S MOST PRESSING PROBLEMS BY PROVIDING 1-ON-1 CAREER ADVISING, AS WELL AS MAINTAINING A BLOG, A PODCAST, AND A CURATED JOB BOARD OF HIGH-IMPACT OPPORTUNITIES. GIVING WHAT WE CAN INSPIRES DONATIONS TO THE WORLD'S MOST EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS AND PROVIDES A PLATFORM FOR MAKING THOSE DONATIONS. ASTERISK IS A QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF WRITING AND CLEAR THINKING DESIGNED TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THINGS THAT MATTER. THE FORETHOUGHT FOUNDATION AIMS TO PROMOTE AND COMMUNICATE ACADEMIC AND NON-ACADEMIC WORK THAT ADDRESSES THE QUESTION OF HOW TO USE OUR SCARCE RESOURCES TO IMPROVE THE WORLD AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. FORETHOUGHT SUPPORTS AND PROMOTES INDIVIDUALS AND INSTITUTIONS WORKING ON GLOBAL PRIORITIES RESEARCH, FURTHERS AND DEVELOPS EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM AND LONG-TERM IDEAS, AND PROMOTES AND PRESENTS THE IDEAS OF EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM AND LONG-TERM IN SOCIAL AND TRADITIONAL MEDIA, IN PERSON, AND WITHIN ACADEMIA. THE CENTRE FOR THE GOVERNANCE OF AI ("GOV AI") AIMS TO DEFINE AND MAP THE FIELD OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) GOVERNANCE AND ADDRESS THE MOST IMPORTANT AND NEGLECTED RESEARCH QUESTIONS. GOV AI FELLOWSHIPS AND PRIZES SUPPORT PROMISING EARLY-CAREER RESEARCHERS WORKING ON AI GOVERNANCE. GOV AI RUNS SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES TO CONNECT THE FIELD OF AI GOVERNANCE BETTER AND BUILD A THRIVING GLOBAL RESEARCH COMMUNITY.

CHARITY GRANTMAKING ALLOWS DONORS TO BATCH THEIR DONATIONS AND FUND ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE ASSESSED TO BE HIGHLY EFFECTIVE ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES OF EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM.

CENTRE FOR EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM SUPPORTS THE EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM COMMUNITY. IT NURTURES SPACES WHERE PEOPLE CAN EXPLORE HOW TO APPLY THE IDEAS OF EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM TO THEIR FUTURE CAREERS, RESEARCH, OR DONATIONS. THESE SPACES INCLUDE EVENTS SUCH AS THE EA GLOBAL CONFERENCE, LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS, AND ONLINE SPACES SUCH AS THE EA FORUM.

EA-GLOBAL PROGRAM - THIS IS OUR LARGE ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM, WHERE WE BRING TOGETHER PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY AND LEADERS AT VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS. WE HAVE SPEAKERS AND WORKSHOPS ON MANY SUBJECTS RELATED TO EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM, AND OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR NETWORKING.

LONGVIEW PHILANTHROPY EDUCATES PHILANTHROPISTS ON CHARITABLE GIVING AND CONDUCTS RESEARCH INTO EXISTENTIAL AND CATASTROPHIC RISKS. THIS INCLUDES EDUCATING PEOPLE ABOUT THE WORLD'S MOST IMPORTANT PROBLEMS, HOSTING EVENTS TO CONNECT PHILANTHROPISTS AND EXPERTS, AND RESEARCHING AND RECOMMENDING GRANTS.