Structured Facts
Database Records
Revenue
$9.1M
as of 2023
Founded Date
2012
Key People
5TT
Former Executive Director
2018 – present
Appointed Executive Director in 2018; has since left CFAR. Currently Program Manager, AI for Human Reasoning Fellowship at the Future of Life Foundation. Departure year not confirmed.
AC
Andrew CritchFounder
Former Curriculum Developer & Co-founder
2012 – present
Co-founder; departed CFAR (year unknown) to focus on AI safety research. CEO and co-founder of Encultured AI; previously research fellow at MIRI. Confirmed via personal site.
MS
Michael SmithFounder
Senior Instructor & Co-founder
2012 – present
Co-founder; also known as 'Valentine'. Senior Instructor. Confirmed on staff page as of 2026-04-02.
AS
Anna SalamonFounder
President & Chair of Board
2012 – present
Co-founder; served as President and Chair of Board. Former MIRI researcher. Confirmed on staff page as of 2026-04-02.
JG
Julia GalefFounder
President & Co-founder
2012 – 2016
Co-founder; served as President until 2016 when she left to focus on other projects. Confirmed via Wikipedia and multiple sources.
All Facts
Financial
Annual Expenses$9.4M202312 pts▶
Net Assets$4.4M202311 pts▶
Organization
People
Background
General
Board Seats
2| Member | Role | Source | Notes | Source check |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zvi Mowshowitz | Board Director | rationality.org | Board Director. Confirmed on staff page as of 2026-04-02. | |
| iaU7x4cgzS | Curriculum Developer & Instructor; Board Director | rationality.org | Active Curriculum Developer & Instructor and Board Director. Confirmed on staff page as of 2026-04-02. |
▶Internal Metadata
| ID: | sid_l5K9ZdbXww |
| Stable ID: | sid_l5K9ZdbXww |
| Wiki ID: | E518 |
| Type: | organization |
| YAML Source: | packages/factbase/data/fb-entities/center-for-applied-rationality.yaml |
| Facts: | 42 structured (43 total) |
| Records: | 7 in 2 collections |