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Long-Term Future Fund
aka Long-Term Future Fund (EA Funds), LTFF, long term future ea funds
NonprofitAI Safety & Existential Risk FundingActivefunds.effectivealtruism.org/funds/far-futureX ↗Forum ↗
The Long-Term Future Fund (LTFF) is an Effective Altruism regranting fund making grants to individuals and projects addressing global catastrophic risks, with emphasis on advanced AI safety, biosecurity, and longtermist infrastructure. It has distributed more than $20M since 2017 across hundreds of early-stage researchers and seeded organizations; applications are reviewed by expert fund managers, and it is particularly interested in small teams and individuals getting projects off the ground.1,2,3,4
Programs
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Awards
112 on fileShowing 1-25 of 112, newest dated evidence first
RecipientProgramAmountDateEvidence
- Abhay SheshadriProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$15,075Date–
- Abhijit NarayanProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$1,000Date–
- AI Safety Support Ltd.ProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$50,000Date–
- Aidan EwartProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$23,159Date–
- Aidan EwartProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$7,929Date–
- Alex InfangerProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$19,200Date–
- Alexander MannProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$36,000Date–
- Alfie LamertonProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$6,001Date–
- Alignment Ecosystem DevelopmentProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$99,330Date–
- Amritanshu PrasadProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$7,971Date–
- Anamarija KozinaProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$9,890Date–
- Ann-Kathrin DombrowskiProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$27,892Date–
- Anonymous (AI interpretability research platform for language models)ProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$275,000Date–
- Anonymous (biosecurity research on new biotechnology advances)ProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$17,000Date–
- Anonymous (CS Master's at NYU for AI safety research)ProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$115,000Date–
- Anonymous (feature identification methods for neural network interpretation)ProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$48,423Date–
- Anonymous (mechanistic interpretability career pivot)ProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$63,242Date–
- Anonymous (one-year stipend for biosecurity policy and technical work)ProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$127,000Date–
- Anonymous (research on disempowerment in relation to AGI)ProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$53,400Date–
- Anonymous (SERI MATS research on abstract reasoning in language models)ProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$48,451Date–
- Anonymous (YouTube channel on AI developments for general audiences)ProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$59,223Date–
- Arjun PanicksseryProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$34,100Date–
- Arran McCutcheonProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$6,214Date–
- Artem KarpovProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$1,739Date–
- Ashgro Inc (Apart Research)ProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$272,800Date–
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Programs
112
Awards
107
Grantees
$4.6M
Known USD
0
Live rounds
no open or announced rounds on file
Active
Status
Focus Areas
AI safety, AI governance & policy, biosecurity & pandemic preparedness, global catastrophic risk reduction, longtermism, existential risk research, field-building / talent pipeline.
Typical size$1,000 to over $500,000 (recent grants roughly $6k-$175k)
CadenceFocused grant rounds plus an always-open application; off-deadline applications are evaluated in the next round.