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Early-Career Funding for Improving the Long-Term Future — Scholarship Support (2021)

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  • Category: Longtermism
  • Amount: $1,766,373

  • Award Date: February 2021

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    Grant investigator: Bastian Stern

    This page was reviewed but not written by the grant investigator. Scholarship recipients also reviewed the page prior to publication.


    Open Philanthropy recommended a total of approximately $1,766,373 over two years in flexible support to enable early-career individuals to pursue work and study related to improving the long-term future.1 We sought applications for this funding here.

    This falls under our work aimed at growing the community of people working to improve the long-run future.

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    1.This is an estimate because of uncertainty around tuition costs and currency exchange rates in future years. This number may be updated as costs are finalized.

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