Survival and Flourishing Fund (SFF)
- HQ / base
- Berkeley
- Founded
- 2019
- Money
- $141M+ distributed 2019–2025 ($34.3M in 2025)
- Status
- —
Jaan Tallinn's main grant vehicle (plus Jed McCaleb and others), run via a simulated-market 'S-process.' The second-largest x-risk funder after Open Phil. 2025 round added ideological 'Freedom' and 'Fairness' tracks. Major recipient orgs across MIRI, Lightcone, CFAR-lineage, AI-policy and forecasting groups.
Connections
- Jaan Tallinnprimary funder ($141M+ distributed)
- Jed McCalebco-funder
- MIRI (Machine Intelligence Research Institute)recurring grantee
- Lightcone Infrastructurerecurring grantee
- Centre for Long-Term Resilience (CLTR)grantee
- Apollo Researchgrantee
- Palisade Researchgrantee
- ALLFED / GCRIgrantee
- ALLFED / GCRIgrantee
- AI Impactsgrantee
- QURI / Clearer Thinkinggrantee
- Samotsvety / Sentinelgrantee orbit