FTX Future Fund
501(c)(3)·ngo·AI Enriched
Relationships:1
Events:2
Library:3
Confidence:
92%
Key Facts
Type
501(c)(3)
Sector
ngo
Industry
Not specified
Status
Draft
Country
United States
Headquarters
Not specified
Founded
1/1/2022
Dissolved
Active
Also Known As
FTX FundFTX FutureFuture Fund
Tags
effective altruismlongtermismAI safetybiosecurityphilanthropynonprofit
Overall Confidence
92%
Internal Notes
No notes
Key Information
Leadership
Nick Beckstead
Director
2022 - 2022
Chloe Welch
Head of Operations
2022 - 2022
Positions
No positions added
EIN
Not specified
State of Incorporation
Delaware
Mission Statement
To fund projects working to solve one of the most important and neglected problems of our time: how to optimally improve the long-term future of humanity.
Annual Revenue
Not disclosed
Program Areas
AI governance and safetybiosecurity and pandemic preparednessanimal welfaregreat power relationsorganizational capacity building
About
Philanthropic arm of FTX and effective altruism-aligned grantmaking organization focused on long-term future risks. It distributed over $160 million in grants before the collapse, with key cause areas including AI existential safety mitigation (approximately 40% of grants), biosecurity and pandemic preparedness (25%), potential risks from other advanced technologies (20%), animal welfare, and great power conflict coordination.
Key Relationships
Sam Bankman-Fried
founded
SBF established the FTX Future Fund in early 2022 to distribute grants to effective altruism-aligned causes. The fund distributed approximately $160 million before its entire team resigned following FTX's collapse.
Since 2022
Recent Events
Appointed Director at FTX Future Fund
Nick Beckstead served as Director of FTX Future Fund
1/1/2022
Appointed Head of Operations at FTX Future Fund
Chloe Welch served as Head of Operations of FTX Future Fund
1/1/2022