225:
27:
234:
271:
Foundation, the Centre for the
Governance of AI, Longview Philanthropy, Asterisk, Atlas Fellowship, and Non-trivial. CEA continues to pursue its mission to build and nurture a global community of people who are thinking carefully about the world's biggest problems and taking impactful action to solve them.
270:
In 2022, the division of CEA providing operations support and fiscal sponsorship to several projects changed its name to "Effective
Ventures". The rest of CEA now operates as one of Effective Ventures’ many projects, which besides Giving What We Can and 80,000 Hours, include EA Funds, the Forethought
288:
conference series; building and maintaining the
Effective Altruism Forum and the effective altruism landing page; funding and advising hundreds of effective altruism groups across the world; and preserving the effective altruism community's ability to grow and produce value in the future by building
292:
CEA's offices are in Trajan House, a building that also accommodates many other organizations connected with the effective altruism movement, including the
Forethought Foundation, the Centre for the Governance of AI, the Global Challenges Project, and the Global Priorities Institute; the latter is
216:" did not yet have a standard name—terms common back then included "optimal philanthropy" and "rational altruism"—and this was the first time the term "effective altruism" was used in its current sense. CEA was registered as a charity the following year.
211:
could be incorporated. In late 2011, the members of those two organizations met to discuss how this new entity should be named, and the name "Centre for
Effective Altruism" was adopted. At the time, the movement that would later be called
263:
joined CEA as director of development in late 2017, leaving shortly thereafter to fund
Alameda Research. In 2018, CEA launched a new version of the Effective Altruism Forum, based on the
523:
1449:
1511:
1328:
1456:
1167:
1032:
954:
548:
1002:
1177:
623:
1506:
1501:
1257:
838:
490:
440:
1172:
896:
573:
415:
369:
276:
In 2022, the Centre for
Effective Altruism launched and fiscally sponsored Asterisk magazine as a quarterly magazine.
673:
195:. CEA is part of Effective Ventures, a federation of projects working to have a large positive impact in the world.
1272:
1012:
947:
723:
871:
350:
1414:
1182:
259:
and Giving What We Can, and began to function as a centralized organization, rather than merely as an umbrella.
1378:
992:
1277:
1202:
1157:
1428:
1373:
940:
1144:
1037:
1480:
1407:
1267:
1152:
324:
285:
256:
1435:
1348:
1333:
1207:
465:
1237:
987:
95:
1463:
1292:
1027:
1421:
1383:
224:
1047:
294:
192:
597:
8:
1282:
698:
1363:
1323:
1308:
1262:
1227:
1197:
982:
963:
319:
309:
213:
204:
203:
CEA's founding was prompted by the need to set up an umbrella organization under which
180:
114:
813:
1400:
1252:
1247:
1123:
1088:
1063:
977:
846:
498:
260:
242:
184:
71:
1442:
1093:
1083:
1022:
329:
1212:
1187:
1007:
788:
1368:
1358:
1343:
1313:
1287:
1232:
1078:
1042:
997:
158:
1495:
1338:
1318:
1242:
925:
850:
524:"How effective altruism went from a niche movement to a billion-dollar force"
502:
1217:
1139:
1113:
1108:
1098:
1073:
314:
208:
1192:
1017:
1068:
1118:
932:
766:
264:
1353:
1222:
1103:
246:
188:
66:
742:"EA Global - The effective altruism community's annual conference"
26:
255:
In 2015 and 2016, CEA incorporated several projects, including
179:) is an Oxford-based organisation that builds and supports the
84:
869:
811:
696:
741:
284:
As of 2022, CEA's primary activities include organizing the
897:"Want to do more good? This movement might have the answer"
574:"Want to do more good? This movement might have the answer"
416:"Want to do more good? This movement might have the answer"
370:"Want to do more good? This movement might have the answer"
289:
a healthy intellectual culture and an inclusive community.
233:
648:
786:
671:
146:
1329:
Existential risk from artificial general intelligence
1149:
646:
393:
300:CEA's budget for the year 2021 was $ 28 million.
249:founded the Centre for Effective Altruism in 2012
1512:Organizations associated with effective altruism
1493:
814:"CEA's Strategy | Centre For Effective Altruism"
624:"The new Effective Altruism forum just launched"
1168:Centre for Enabling EA Learning & Research
549:"The history of the term 'effective altruism'"
125:Trajan House, Mill Street, Oxford, OX2 0DJ, UK
1457:Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
948:
839:"The reluctant prophet of effective altruism"
491:"The reluctant prophet of effective altruism"
1033:Psychological barriers to effective altruism
836:
488:
438:
1003:Distributional cost-effectiveness analysis
955:
941:
25:
16:Non-profit effective altruist organization
546:
463:
1178:Centre for the Study of Existential Risk
521:
348:
1258:Machine Intelligence Research Institute
894:
721:
621:
571:
441:"Optimal philanthropy for human beings"
413:
367:
1494:
962:
870:Centre For Effective Altruism (2021).
812:Centre For Effective Altruism (2022).
697:Centre For Effective Altruism (2022).
649:"EV's Structure and Charitable Status"
598:"Sam Bankman-Fried | 2021 40 Under 40"
936:
672:Effective Ventures Ops (2022-09-13).
183:community. It was founded in 2012 by
1173:Center for High Impact Philanthropy
13:
837:Lewis-Kraus, Gideon (2022-08-08).
489:Lewis-Kraus, Gideon (2022-08-08).
14:
1523:
917:
787:Effective Altruism Forum (2022).
647:Effective Ventures (2022-09-20).
547:MacAskill, William (2014-03-10).
1013:Equal consideration of interests
464:Karnofsky, Holden (2013-01-16).
439:Muehlhauser, Luke (2011-07-25).
232:
223:
1415:Famine, Affluence, and Morality
1183:Development Media International
888:
863:
830:
805:
780:
759:
734:
715:
690:
665:
640:
615:
590:
565:
1507:2012 establishments in England
1502:Charities based in Oxfordshire
1379:Risk of astronomical suffering
622:Habryka, Oliver (2018-11-08).
540:
522:Matthews, Dylan (2022-08-08).
515:
482:
457:
432:
407:
386:
361:
349:Matthews, Dylan (2018-10-15).
342:
1:
1163:Centre for Effective Altruism
993:Disability-adjusted life year
895:Bajekal, Naina (2022-08-10).
876:Centre For Effective Altruism
818:Centre For Effective Altruism
722:Collier, Clara (2022-05-26).
703:Centre For Effective Altruism
572:Bajekal, Naina (2022-08-10).
414:Bajekal, Naina (2022-08-10).
368:Bajekal, Naina (2022-08-10).
335:
279:
173:Centre for Effective Altruism
20:Centre for Effective Altruism
1278:Raising for Effective Giving
1203:Future of Humanity Institute
113:building and supporting the
7:
1429:Living High and Letting Die
1374:Neglected tropical diseases
466:"In memory of Aaron Swartz"
351:"Future perfect, explained"
303:
191:, both philosophers at the
161:.centreforeffectivealtruism
47:; 12 years ago
10:
1528:
1145:Against Malaria Foundation
1038:Quality-adjusted life year
198:
1481:Effective Altruism Global
1473:
1408:The End of Animal Farming
1392:
1301:
1268:Nuclear Threat Initiative
1153:Animal Charity Evaluators
1132:
1056:
970:
746:Effective Altruism Global
325:Effective Altruism Global
286:Effective Altruism Global
257:Effective Altruism Global
153:
139:
129:
121:
109:
101:
91:
80:
59:
41:
33:
24:
1436:The Most Good You Can Do
1349:Intensive animal farming
1334:Global catastrophic risk
1208:Future of Life Institute
793:Effective Altruism Forum
728:Effective Altruism Forum
678:Effective Altruism Forum
553:Effective Altruism Forum
1238:The Good Food Institute
988:Demandingness objection
872:"EA hub office manager"
674:"CEA Ops is now EV Ops"
1464:What We Owe the Future
1293:Wild Animal Initiative
1028:Moral circle expansion
724:"Introducing Asterisk"
1422:The Life You Can Save
1384:Wild animal suffering
102:Registration no.
1048:Venture philanthropy
767:"Effective Altruism"
394:"Effective Ventures"
295:University of Oxford
193:University of Oxford
1283:Sentience Institute
141:Parent organisation
21:
1364:Malaria prevention
1324:Economic stability
1309:Biotechnology risk
1263:Malaria Consortium
1228:Giving What We Can
1198:Fistula Foundation
983:Charity assessment
964:Effective altruism
653:Effective Ventures
320:Giving What We Can
310:Effective altruism
214:effective altruism
205:Giving What We Can
181:effective altruism
147:Effective Ventures
115:effective altruism
19:
1489:
1488:
1401:Doing Good Better
1273:Open Philanthropy
1253:Mercy for Animals
1248:The Humane League
1124:Eliezer Yudkowsky
1089:William MacAskill
1064:Sam Bankman-Fried
978:Aid effectiveness
470:The GiveWell Blog
293:also part of the
261:Sam Bankman-Fried
243:William MacAskill
185:William MacAskill
169:
168:
72:William MacAskill
1519:
1443:Practical Ethics
1094:Dustin Moskovitz
1084:Holden Karnofsky
1023:Marginal utility
957:
950:
943:
934:
933:
929:
928:
926:Official website
911:
910:
908:
907:
892:
886:
885:
883:
882:
867:
861:
860:
858:
857:
834:
828:
827:
825:
824:
809:
803:
802:
800:
799:
784:
778:
777:
775:
774:
763:
757:
756:
754:
753:
738:
732:
731:
719:
713:
712:
710:
709:
694:
688:
687:
685:
684:
669:
663:
662:
660:
659:
644:
638:
637:
635:
634:
619:
613:
612:
610:
609:
594:
588:
587:
585:
584:
569:
563:
562:
560:
559:
544:
538:
537:
535:
534:
519:
513:
512:
510:
509:
486:
480:
479:
477:
476:
461:
455:
454:
452:
451:
436:
430:
429:
427:
426:
411:
405:
404:
402:
401:
390:
384:
383:
381:
380:
365:
359:
358:
346:
330:Impact investing
236:
227:
165:
162:
160:
149:
55:
53:
48:
29:
22:
18:
1527:
1526:
1522:
1521:
1520:
1518:
1517:
1516:
1492:
1491:
1490:
1485:
1469:
1388:
1354:Land use reform
1297:
1213:Founders Pledge
1188:Evidence Action
1128:
1052:
1008:Earning to give
966:
961:
924:
923:
920:
915:
914:
905:
903:
893:
889:
880:
878:
868:
864:
855:
853:
835:
831:
822:
820:
810:
806:
797:
795:
785:
781:
772:
770:
765:
764:
760:
751:
749:
740:
739:
735:
720:
716:
707:
705:
695:
691:
682:
680:
670:
666:
657:
655:
645:
641:
632:
630:
620:
616:
607:
605:
596:
595:
591:
582:
580:
570:
566:
557:
555:
545:
541:
532:
530:
520:
516:
507:
505:
487:
483:
474:
472:
462:
458:
449:
447:
437:
433:
424:
422:
412:
408:
399:
397:
392:
391:
387:
378:
376:
366:
362:
347:
343:
338:
306:
282:
253:
252:
251:
250:
239:
238:
237:
229:
228:
201:
157:
145:
142:
132:
76:
51:
49:
46:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1525:
1515:
1514:
1509:
1504:
1487:
1486:
1484:
1483:
1477:
1475:
1471:
1470:
1468:
1467:
1460:
1453:
1446:
1439:
1432:
1425:
1418:
1411:
1404:
1396:
1394:
1390:
1389:
1387:
1386:
1381:
1376:
1371:
1369:Mass deworming
1366:
1361:
1359:Life extension
1356:
1351:
1346:
1344:Global poverty
1341:
1336:
1331:
1326:
1321:
1316:
1314:Climate change
1311:
1305:
1303:
1299:
1298:
1296:
1295:
1290:
1288:Unlimit Health
1285:
1280:
1275:
1270:
1265:
1260:
1255:
1250:
1245:
1240:
1235:
1233:Good Food Fund
1230:
1225:
1220:
1215:
1210:
1205:
1200:
1195:
1190:
1185:
1180:
1175:
1170:
1165:
1160:
1155:
1150:
1147:
1142:
1136:
1134:
1130:
1129:
1127:
1126:
1121:
1116:
1111:
1106:
1101:
1096:
1091:
1086:
1081:
1079:Hilary Greaves
1076:
1071:
1066:
1060:
1058:
1054:
1053:
1051:
1050:
1045:
1043:Utilitarianism
1040:
1035:
1030:
1025:
1020:
1015:
1010:
1005:
1000:
998:Disease burden
995:
990:
985:
980:
974:
972:
968:
967:
960:
959:
952:
945:
937:
931:
930:
919:
918:External links
916:
913:
912:
887:
862:
843:The New Yorker
829:
804:
779:
758:
733:
714:
699:"What is CEA?"
689:
664:
639:
614:
589:
564:
539:
514:
495:The New Yorker
481:
456:
431:
406:
385:
360:
340:
339:
337:
334:
333:
332:
327:
322:
317:
312:
305:
302:
281:
278:
241:
240:
231:
230:
222:
221:
220:
219:
218:
200:
197:
167:
166:
155:
151:
150:
143:
140:
137:
136:
133:
130:
127:
126:
123:
119:
118:
111:
107:
106:
103:
99:
98:
93:
89:
88:
82:
78:
77:
75:
74:
69:
63:
61:
57:
56:
43:
39:
38:
35:
31:
30:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1524:
1513:
1510:
1508:
1505:
1503:
1500:
1499:
1497:
1482:
1479:
1478:
1476:
1472:
1466:
1465:
1461:
1459:
1458:
1454:
1452:
1451:
1450:The Precipice
1447:
1445:
1444:
1440:
1438:
1437:
1433:
1431:
1430:
1426:
1424:
1423:
1419:
1417:
1416:
1412:
1410:
1409:
1405:
1403:
1402:
1398:
1397:
1395:
1391:
1385:
1382:
1380:
1377:
1375:
1372:
1370:
1367:
1365:
1362:
1360:
1357:
1355:
1352:
1350:
1347:
1345:
1342:
1340:
1339:Global health
1337:
1335:
1332:
1330:
1327:
1325:
1322:
1320:
1319:Cultured meat
1317:
1315:
1312:
1310:
1307:
1306:
1304:
1300:
1294:
1291:
1289:
1286:
1284:
1281:
1279:
1276:
1274:
1271:
1269:
1266:
1264:
1261:
1259:
1256:
1254:
1251:
1249:
1246:
1244:
1243:Good Ventures
1241:
1239:
1236:
1234:
1231:
1229:
1226:
1224:
1221:
1219:
1216:
1214:
1211:
1209:
1206:
1204:
1201:
1199:
1196:
1194:
1191:
1189:
1186:
1184:
1181:
1179:
1176:
1174:
1171:
1169:
1166:
1164:
1161:
1159:
1158:Animal Ethics
1156:
1154:
1151:
1148:
1146:
1143:
1141:
1138:
1137:
1135:
1133:Organizations
1131:
1125:
1122:
1120:
1117:
1115:
1112:
1110:
1107:
1105:
1102:
1100:
1097:
1095:
1092:
1090:
1087:
1085:
1082:
1080:
1077:
1075:
1072:
1070:
1067:
1065:
1062:
1061:
1059:
1055:
1049:
1046:
1044:
1041:
1039:
1036:
1034:
1031:
1029:
1026:
1024:
1021:
1019:
1016:
1014:
1011:
1009:
1006:
1004:
1001:
999:
996:
994:
991:
989:
986:
984:
981:
979:
976:
975:
973:
969:
965:
958:
953:
951:
946:
944:
939:
938:
935:
927:
922:
921:
902:
898:
891:
877:
873:
866:
852:
848:
844:
840:
833:
819:
815:
808:
794:
790:
783:
768:
762:
747:
743:
737:
729:
725:
718:
704:
700:
693:
679:
675:
668:
654:
650:
643:
629:
625:
618:
603:
599:
593:
579:
575:
568:
554:
550:
543:
529:
525:
518:
504:
500:
496:
492:
485:
471:
467:
460:
446:
442:
435:
421:
417:
410:
395:
389:
375:
371:
364:
356:
352:
345:
341:
331:
328:
326:
323:
321:
318:
316:
313:
311:
308:
307:
301:
298:
296:
290:
287:
277:
274:
272:
268:
266:
262:
258:
248:
244:
235:
226:
217:
215:
210:
206:
196:
194:
190:
186:
182:
178:
174:
164:
156:
152:
148:
144:
138:
135:Zach Robinson
134:
128:
124:
120:
116:
112:
108:
104:
100:
97:
94:
90:
86:
83:
79:
73:
70:
68:
65:
64:
62:
58:
44:
40:
36:
32:
28:
23:
1462:
1455:
1448:
1441:
1434:
1427:
1420:
1413:
1406:
1399:
1218:GiveDirectly
1162:
1140:80,000 Hours
1114:Peter Singer
1109:Derek Parfit
1099:Yew-Kwang Ng
1074:Nick Bostrom
904:. Retrieved
900:
890:
879:. Retrieved
875:
865:
854:. Retrieved
842:
832:
821:. Retrieved
817:
807:
796:. Retrieved
792:
782:
771:. Retrieved
761:
750:. Retrieved
745:
736:
727:
717:
706:. Retrieved
702:
692:
681:. Retrieved
677:
667:
656:. Retrieved
652:
642:
631:. Retrieved
627:
617:
606:. Retrieved
601:
592:
581:. Retrieved
577:
567:
556:. Retrieved
552:
542:
531:. Retrieved
527:
517:
506:. Retrieved
494:
484:
473:. Retrieved
469:
459:
448:. Retrieved
444:
434:
423:. Retrieved
419:
409:
398:. Retrieved
396:. 2022-08-10
388:
377:. Retrieved
373:
363:
354:
344:
315:80,000 Hours
299:
291:
283:
275:
273:
269:
254:
209:80,000 Hours
202:
176:
172:
170:
122:Headquarters
34:Abbreviation
1302:Focus areas
1193:Faunalytics
1057:Key figures
1018:Longtermism
789:"Community"
1496:Categories
1393:Literature
1069:Liv Boeree
906:2022-08-10
881:2022-09-20
856:2022-08-08
823:2022-09-20
798:2022-09-20
773:2022-09-20
752:2022-09-20
708:2022-09-19
683:2022-09-20
658:2022-09-20
633:2022-09-23
608:2022-09-20
583:2022-08-10
558:2022-09-20
533:2022-08-08
508:2022-08-08
475:2022-09-20
450:2022-09-20
425:2022-08-10
400:2022-08-10
379:2022-08-10
336:References
280:Activities
267:codebase.
81:Founded at
1119:Cari Tuna
851:0028-792X
628:LessWrong
503:0028-792X
445:LessWrong
265:LessWrong
117:community
87:, England
42:Formation
1223:GiveWell
1104:Toby Ord
971:Concepts
304:See also
247:Toby Ord
189:Toby Ord
67:Toby Ord
60:Founders
602:Fortune
199:History
154:Website
110:Purpose
105:1149828
96:Charity
50: (
1474:Events
849:
769:. 2022
748:. 2022
604:. 2021
501:
85:Oxford
901:Time
847:ISSN
578:Time
499:ISSN
420:Time
374:Time
245:and
207:and
187:and
171:The
163:.org
92:Type
52:2012
45:2012
528:Vox
355:Vox
177:CEA
159:www
131:CEO
37:CEA
1498::
899:.
874:.
845:.
841:.
816:.
791:.
744:.
726:.
701:.
676:.
651:.
626:.
600:.
576:.
551:.
526:.
497:.
493:.
468:.
443:.
418:.
372:.
353:.
297:.
956:e
949:t
942:v
909:.
884:.
859:.
826:.
801:.
776:.
755:.
730:.
711:.
686:.
661:.
636:.
611:.
586:.
561:.
536:.
511:.
478:.
453:.
428:.
403:.
382:.
357:.
212:"
175:(
54:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.