The Effective Altruism Infrastructure Fund aims to increase the impact of projects that use the principles of effective altruism, by increasing their access to talent, capital, and knowledge.
The Effective Altruism Infrastructure Fund recommends grants that aim to improve the work of projects that use the principles of effective altruism, by increasing their access to talent, capital, and knowledge.
While the other three EA Funds (Animal Welfare, Global Health and Development, and Long-Term Future) support direct work on various causes, this Fund supports work that could multiply the impact of direct work, including projects that provide intellectual infrastructure for the effective altruism community, run events, disseminate information, or fundraise for effective charities.
This Fund supports projects that:
This includes a broad range of projects in global wellbeing (including animal welfare) and longtermism, as well as cause-general work.
Recent grant recipients include:
For more information about how donations are allocated, see the list of past recipients and frequently asked questions on the EA Funds website.
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