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Rethink Priorities is a research organization focused on cause prioritization and effective altruism, including work on global catastrophic risks and AI safety-adjacent topics like worldview investigations and policy-relevant empirical research.

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Rethink Priorities is a think-and-do tank conducting rigorous research across animal welfare, global health, surveys/data analysis, and worldview investigations to inform philanthropic and policy decisions. They offer consulting and special project services to nonprofits, policymakers, and donors. Their work includes cause prioritization research relevant to existential and global catastrophic risks.

Key Points

  • Conducts empirical research across animal welfare, global health, climate change, and cause prioritization to guide high-impact philanthropy.
  • Worldview Investigations program addresses complex philosophical and empirical challenges relevant to long-term risk and AI safety considerations.
  • Provides surveys, data analysis, and polling services to help organizations and policymakers tackle critical issues including AI.
  • Offers consulting and special project support to nonprofits, foundations, and policymakers seeking evidence-based decision-making.
  • Maintains a public research database covering global catastrophic risks, cause prioritization, and international development.

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Rethink Priorities - Uncovering actionable insights to make the world a better place. 
 Rethink Priorities - Uncovering actionable insights to make the world a better place. 
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 Search for: Animal Welfare 

 Identifying the most effective ways to reduce animal suffering, improve welfare standards, and influence positive change for trillions of animals worldwide. Learn more Surveys and Data Analysis 

 Conducting polls, experiments, and focus groups and analyzing data to help organizations and policymakers tackle critical issues in AI, animal welfare, global health, and beyond. Learn more Global Health & Development 

 Enhancing global well-being by uncovering neglected problems and promising solutions in health, international development, and climate change. Learn more Worldview Investigations 

 Turning complex philosophical and empirical challenges into actionable insights for better philanthropic decisions. Learn more Research Database 

 Explore our database of essential research on animal welfare, global catastrophic risks, global health, international development, and cause prioritization. Learn more Consulting Services 

 Customized consulting services designed to assist organizations with strategic decision-making, impact analysis, and operational efficiency. 

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 Accelerate impactful initiatives with comprehensive support services that enable organizations to focus on their core mission and scale efficiently.

 Learn more We can help 

 Interested in learning more or have a project that you think might be a good fit for our program?

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 and Philanthropists 

 Maximize the impact of your giving by identifying and supporting the most effective opportunities for global change. Learn more Researchers 

 and Academics 

 We collaborate to advance high-impact, data-driven research on global challenges, offering insights across fields like animal welfare, global health, and climate change. Learn more Journalists 

 A resource for anyone writing about or researching our organization, our teams, and our work. Learn more Nonprofit Organizations 
 
and Foundations 

 Tailored research and consulting services to help maximize the effectiveness and impact of their philanthropic initiatives. Learn more Policymakers 

 Make data-driven policy decisions using our team’s research and expertise. Learn more Broadening our moral circles: Understanding welfare capacities 

 Donors committed to making a difference need strong evidence and empirical methods to make informed decisions about how to allocate resources. Should you donate to progra... Read more Uniting for impact: Improving farmed animal welfare across the EU 

 Legislative changes within the European Union have the power to... Read more Improving outcomes: Shifting funding to more cost-effective options 

 Our Global Health and Development Department has helped to redirect..

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