Manifund is a $2M+ annual charitable regranting platform (founded 2022) that provides fast grants (<1 week) to AI safety projects through expert regrantors ($50K-400K budgets), fiscal sponsorship, and experimental impact certificates. The platform distributed $2.06M in 2023 (~40% to AI safety research), with a growing focus on AI safety evaluations and field-building.
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2Experimental impact certificate marketplace where project creators sell shares of their impact to retroactive funders.
Platform enabling individuals to receive tax-deductible donations for regranting. Provides fiscal sponsorship for individual regranters.
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