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Profile of Dustin Moskovitz, Facebook co-founder and major funder of AI safety research through Open Philanthropy/Good Ventures, which has directed billions toward AI safety, biosecurity, and effective altruism causes.

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Forbes profile of Dustin Moskovitz, co-founder of Facebook and Asana, and co-founder of Good Ventures/Open Philanthropy with wife Cari Tuna. The foundation has awarded over $3 billion in grants to causes including biosecurity and effective altruism. Moskovitz and Tuna have been significant early funders of AI safety research.

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•Moskovitz co-founded Good Ventures with wife Cari Tuna, awarding $3B+ in grants to biosecurity, effective altruism, and AI safety causes.
•Open Philanthropy (rebranded Coefficient Giving) is a major institutional funder of AI safety research, backing organizations like MIRI and OpenAI early on.
•Cari Tuna steered millions into AI safety research ahead of ChatGPT's launch, per Forbes reporting.
•Moskovitz is a prominent figure in the effective altruism community, which overlaps significantly with AI safety funding networks.
•Net worth ~$9.5B as of 2026, providing substantial philanthropic capacity for AI safety and related causes.

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Entity	Property	Value	As Of
Dustin Moskovitz	Net Worth	$17.4 billion	May 2025

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Dustin Moskovitz Get in Touch Get In Touch With Dustin Moskovitz Get In Touch PROFILE Dustin Moskovitz

 Cofounder, Asana $9.5B $30M (0.31%) Real Time Net Worth

 as of 4/6/26 Reflects change since 5 pm ET of prior trading day. #344 in the world today Photo by Christie Hemm Klok/The Forbes Collection From the Editor Last Updated Mar 10, 2026, 1:01am EDT

 Dustin Moskovitz helped launch Facebook in 2004 with then-roommate Mark Zuckerberg from their Harvard dorm.
 After leaving the social network in 2008, he cofounded Asana, a workflow software company.
 Asana went public in 2020; Moskovitz stepped down as CEO in July 2025, transitioning to board chair.
 Since 2021, Moskovitz has spent more than $1.8 billion buying Asana shares. 
 He and his wife built the foundation Good Ventures, which has awarded $3 billion in grants to causes such as biosecurity and effective altruism.
 Wealth History HOVER TO REVEAL NET WORTH BY YEAR Forbes Lists

 #316 Billionaires (2026) 

 #101 Forbes 400 (2025) 

 30 Under 30 - Hall of Fame (2022) 

 #19 Richest In Tech (2017) 

 30 Under 30 - Consumer Technology (2013) 

 30 Under 30 - Enterprise Technology (2012) 

 More Lists Personal Stats Age 41 Source of Wealth Facebook, Self Made Self-Made Score 8 Philanthropy Score 5 Residence San Francisco, California Citizenship United States Marital Status Married Education Drop Out, Harvard University Did you know He has an agreement that allows Mark Zuckerberg to vote his Facebook shares. Moskovitz is married to former Wall Street Journal reporter Cari Tuna. In Their Own Words Success is very much the intersection of good luck and hard work.

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 Nov 18, 2025 Billionaires Are Jumping Into Coefficient Giving’s Pooled Philanthropy

 Facebook cofounder Dustin Moskovitz and his wife Cari Tuna founded Open Philanthropy to identify charities that would create the biggest impact per dollar. Now, they’re changing its name and encouraging others to join. By Phoebe Liu Forbes Staff Nov 7, 2025 Inside A Billionaire Couple’s Plan To Give Away A $20 Billion Facebook Fortune

 Former journalist and wife of Facebook cofounder Dustin Moskovitz, Cari Tuna steered millions into AI safety research ahead of ChatGPT's launch. Here’s what’s next.
 By Phoebe Liu Forbes Staff Mar 16, 2021 Forbes All-Star Book Club: Dustin Moskovitz Reviews ‘The Infinite Game’

 Dustin Moskovitz, the billionaire cofounder and CEO of Asana, shares what's on his bedside table. By Dustin Moskovitz Contributor Sep 30, 2020 Asana Shares Trade Up Modestly After Direct Listing I

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