Existential Risks Alliance — Cambridge Fellowship

[Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building] Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of £661,720 (approximately $822,620 at the time of conversion) to the Existential Risk Alliance (now ERA) support a fellowship program based in Cambridge, UK for students researching topics related to reducing existential risks. This follows our March 2022 support for the previous iteration of this fellowship (under a different name) and falls within our focus area of growing and empowering the community of people focused on global catastrophic risk reduction. The grant amount was updated in April 2025.