“Meta Charity Funders: Second round retrospective” by Joey, Vilhelm Skoglund, Lowe Lundin

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Previously: Launching the meta charity funding circle (MCF), Summary of Our First Grant Round and Path Forward, Launching the 2nd round Meta Charity Funders (MCF) is a funding circle that aims to fund charitable projects working one level removed from direct impact. We think this post will be relevant for people who want to apply to MCF in the future and people who want to better understand the EA Meta funding landscape. The post is written by the MCF organisers (all authors of this post). Some of our members might not agree with everything said. Summary Summary . We received 109 applications and ultimately funded 11 projects: “AI Assurance Tech Report”, an anonymous AI safety field-building initiative, an anonymous effective giving organization, an anonymous UHNWI initiative, EA Indonesia, EA New Zealand, EA Philippines, EA UK, Founders Pledge, Giving Multiplier, and High Impact Athletes. In [...] ---Outline:(01:45) Information for the next round(02:31) How to increase your chances of success when applying(03:12) Grants we made(04:17) AI Assurance Technology Report ($30,000 of $30,000)(06:38) EA Indonesia ($18,028 of $18,028)(07:41) EA New Zealand ($50,000 of $80,000)(10:38) Founders Pledge ($400,000 of $400,000)(11:28) Giving Multiplier ($20,000 of $80,000)(13:01) High Impact Athletes ($50,000 of $200,000)(14:01) Ending remarks--- First published: June 19th, 2024 Source: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/RfwmZa4qb7F3BaLG2/meta-charity-funders-second-round-retrospective --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO.