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Rational Animations — Video Production (2023)

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  • Focus Area: Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
  • Organization Name: Rational Animations
  • Amount: $1,000,000

  • Award Date: May 2023

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    Courtesy of Rational Animations

    Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $1,000,000 to Rational Animations to support the production of YouTube videos illustrating concepts related to effective altruism, longtermism, and transformative technology.

    This follows our November 2021 support and falls within our focus area of growing and empowering the EA community.

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