Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief
Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative
COVINA, CA
Total revenue
$7.3M
Total expenses
$7.0M
Net assets
$6.1M
Grants received
$19.6M
30 grants
EIN
814820272
Tax year
2023
Mission
To improve human civilizations long-term prospects for survival and flourishing.
Programs
2 programs
University collaborations main we collaborated with research groups at uc berkeley, mit, the university of oxford, the university of cambridge, umass amherst, stanford, and princeton, providing services free-of-charge to support the field of existential risk reduction.
University collaborations trial similar to our main collaborations program, but smaller, more exploratory, and with a wider variety of academic research groups.
Financials
FY 2023
Revenue
Expenses
People
8 listed
SAWYER BERNATH
SECRETARY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
$134K
40 hrs/wk
ANDREW CRITCH
BOARD CHAIR, PRESIDENT
—
1 hrs/wk
CHARLES JESS RIEDEL
BOARD MEMBER, TREASURER
—
1 hrs/wk
ANTHONY BARRETT
SENIOR POLICY ANALYST
$192K
40 hrs/wk
AUSTIN HOAG
MACHINE LEARNING ENGINEER
$171K
40 hrs/wk
RYAN KIDD
CO-DIRECTOR, MATS PROGRAM
$150K
40 hrs/wk
IAN BAKER
MACHINE LEARNING ENGINEER
$141K
40 hrs/wk
CHRISTIAN SMITH
CO-DIRECTOR, MATS PROGRAM
$138K
40 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$19.6M from 13 funders · 30 grants · 2018–2024
$12.2M · 4 grants · 2020–2024
$3.2M · 5 grants · 2020–2024
$2.0M · 3 grants · 2021–2023
$788K · 2 grants · 2020–2023
$634K · 5 grants · 2020–2023
$365K · 1 grant · 2024
$160K · 1 grant · 2018
$85K · 1 grant · 2022