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Organization Profile
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
1 program on fileJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec◆ Today
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Awards
112 on fileShowing 26-50 of 112, newest dated evidence first
RecipientProgramAmountDateEvidence
- Ashgro Inc (Timaeus)ProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$100,000Date–
- Avery GriffinProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$32,000Date–
- Bart BussmannProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$9,057Date–
- Ben StewartProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$3,138Date–
- Benjamin SturgeonProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$12,000Date–
- Berkeley Existential Risk InitiativeProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$30,000Date–
- Bilal ChughtaiProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$42,460Date–
- Bilal ChughtaiProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$48,084Date–
- Brian TanProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$61,460Date–
- Bryce MeyerProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$50,000Date–
- Carson EzellProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$8,673Date–
- Charles WhittakerProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$5,293Date–
- Chris MathwinProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$28,325Date–
- Christopher LakinProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$5,000Date–
- Cindy WuProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$5,004Date–
- Codruta LugojProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$7,537Date–
- Cole WyethProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$50,000Date–
- Danielle EnsignProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$60,000Date–
- David UdellProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$80,000Date–
- Dillon BowenProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$30,000Date–
- Drake ThomasProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$14,880Date–
- Effective Altruism IsraelProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$40,000Date–
- Egg SyntaxProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$55,000Date–
- Epistea (PIBBSS)ProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$103,822Date–
- Existential Risk ObservatoryProgramMay 2023 to March 2024 grant recommendationsAmount$24,484Date–
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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.