July 2020: EA Meta Fund grants
Effective Altruism Funds, 2020
Abstract
The document details grants distributed by the Effective Altruism (EA) Meta Fund in July 2020. Several organizations received funding, including 80,000 Hours, Founders Pledge, The Future of Humanity Foundation, WANBAM, gieffektivt.no, RC Forward, and EA Netherlands. The article provides background information on the EA Meta Fund, explaining its focus on funding both well-established and early-stage organizations. It then details grant decisions, considering factors such as content quality, tangible outcomes, and potential upsides. Ultimately, the fund aims to support initiatives that promote effective altruism, increase the operational capacity of relevant organizations, and encourage diversity within the EA community. – AI-generated abstract.
