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University of Chicago — Chicago School of Existential Risk

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  • Category: Longtermism
  • Organization Name: University of Chicago
  • Amount: $207,000

  • Award Date: June 2022

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    Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $207,000 over 18 months to the University of Chicago to support the Chicago School of Existential Risk (CSXR), a research fellowship program for undergraduate and graduate students that will focus on research related to reducing existential risks.

    This falls within our work on longtermism.

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