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Organization Profile
Survival and Flourishing Fund
aka Survival and Flourishing Fund (SFF), SFF, survival flourishing sff
A fund organizing the collection and evaluation of donation applications for organizations working to improve humanity's long-term prospects for survival and flourishing, including reducing global catastrophic and existential risks. Grants are produced via the recurring S-Process algorithm and meeting procedure, run once or twice per year, plus faster rolling Speculation Grants. Both non-profit and for-profit entities may apply, with for-profit grants administered through Survival and Flourishing Corp.1,2,3,4
Programs
2 programs on fileSFF S-Process Grant Rounds
0 grants tracked
SFF-2026 S-Process (Main, Freedom, and Fairness tracks): reviewing, closes 2026-04-22; SFF-2026 S-Process — Climate Change track: reviewing, closes 2026-06-10; SFF-2026 S-Process — Animal Welfare track: reviewing, closes 2026-06-24; SFF-2026 S-Process — Human Self-Enhancement and Empowerment (HSEE) track: reviewing, closes 2026-07-08
Speculation Grants (Rolling Application)
0 grants tracked
No cadence on file
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec◆ Today
SFF S-Process Grant RoundsSFF-2026 S-Process (Main, Freedom, and Fairness tracks): reviewing, closes 2026-04-22; SFF-2026 S-Process — Climate Change track: reviewing, closes 2026-06-10; SFF-2026 S-Process — Animal Welfare track: reviewing, closes 2026-06-24; SFF-2026 S-Process — Human Self-Enhancement and Empowerment (HSEE) track: reviewing, closes 2026-07-08
0 grants tracked
No cadence on file
Awards
173 on fileShowing 151-173 of 173, newest dated evidence first
RecipientProgramAmountDateEvidence
- Stichting Legal Safety LabProgramSFF-2025 S-Process (Jaan Tallinn)Amount$101,000Date–
- Talos Network gUGProgramSFF-2024 S-ProcessAmount$123,000Date–
- Tarbell Center for AI JournalismProgramSFF-2025 S-Process (Jaan Tallinn)Amount$783,000Date–
- Tarbell FellowshipProgramSFF-2024 S-ProcessAmount$520,000Date–
- Technology Strategy RoleplayProgramSFF-2024 S-ProcessAmount$9,000Date–
- The AI Policy InstituteProgramSFF-2024 S-ProcessAmount$142,000Date–
- The Centre for Long-Term Resilience (CLTR)ProgramSFF-2024 S-ProcessAmount$1,083,000Date–
- ProgramSFF-2024 S-ProcessAmount$51,000Date–
- The Future Society (TFS)ProgramSFF-2025 S-Process (Jaan Tallinn)Amount$336,000Date–
- The Future Society, Inc.ProgramSFF-2024 S-ProcessAmount$97,000Date–
- The Institute for AI Policy and Strategy (IAPS)ProgramSFF-2025 S-Process (Jaan Tallinn)Amount$572,000Date–
- The Midas ProjectProgramSFF-2024 S-ProcessAmount$31,000Date–
- The Millennium ProjectProgramSFF-2025 S-Process (Jaan Tallinn)Amount$15,950Date–
- The Quantified Uncertainty Research InstituteProgramSFF-2024 S-ProcessAmount$62,000Date–
- The Vitalism Charity ProjectProgramSFF-2025 S-Process (Jaan Tallinn)Amount$220,000Date–
- TimaeusProgramSFF-2024 S-ProcessAmount$343,000Date–
- Timaeus ResearchProgramSFF-2025 S-Process (Jaan Tallinn)Amount$276,000Date–
- Topos InstituteProgramSFF-2024 S-ProcessAmount$213,000Date–
- Topos InstituteProgramSFF-2025 S-Process (Jaan Tallinn)Amount$220,000Date–
- Ulyssean PBCProgramSFF-2025 S-Process (Jaan Tallinn)Amount$186,000Date–
- University of Toronto & University of Michigan [Toronto and Michigan NLP Group for AI Safety]ProgramSFF-2025 S-Process (Jaan Tallinn)Amount$101,000Date–
- Vanderbilt UniversityProgramSFF-2024 S-ProcessAmount$38,000Date–
- Zig Zag TechnologyProgramSFF-2025 S-Process (Jaan Tallinn)Amount$30,000Date–
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Programs
173
Awards
157
Grantees
$56.0M
Known USD
0
Live rounds
no open or announced rounds on file
Active
Status
Focus Areas
existential risk reduction, AI safety, long-term survival of sentient life, global catastrophic risk, longtermism, civilizational flourishing.
Typical size$10k–$1.6M per grant (most $50k–$500k; up to $4M via the Initiative Committee)
CadenceS-Process grant rounds run once or twice per year (sometimes labeled H1/H2); a rolling Speculation Grant application is open continuously, including when no S-Process round is open.