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EA 2019 Donation Data - Rethink Priorities
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This dataset is relevant for understanding how EA community members prioritized AI safety and other cause areas with their donations in 2019, offering a snapshot of community funding priorities before major AI developments of the early 2020s.
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This Rethink Priorities resource presents data on donation patterns from the 2019 Effective Altruism Survey, analyzing how EA community members allocate their charitable giving across cause areas. It provides quantitative insights into funding flows within the EA ecosystem, including breakdowns by cause area, donor demographics, and giving amounts.
Key Points
- •Analyzes donation behavior of EA community members surveyed in 2019, covering amounts donated and cause area allocations.
- •Reveals the distribution of giving across cause areas including AI safety, global health, animal welfare, and other EA priorities.
- •Provides demographic breakdowns of donors, helping identify which segments of the EA community give most and to what causes.
- •Offers longitudinal context by comparing 2019 data to prior EA survey donation trends.
- •Useful reference for understanding resource flows and community priorities within the effective altruism movement.
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EA Survey 2019: Donation Data - Rethink Priorities
EA Survey 2019: Donation Data - Rethink Priorities
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