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FTX Foundation
FTX Foundation is a private philanthropic collective associated with cryptocurrency giant FTX and its founder Sam Bankman-Fried. It issues grants and investments to “improve global health, prevent pandemics, reduce animal suffering, protect the climate and improve humanity's prospects of long-term survival and flourishing.”1)
Activities
Grants
Grant recipients include:2)
Organization
Funding
The majority of the Foundation's funding is provided by Sam Bankman-Fried and other senior principals at FTX. FTX users and employees also support the Foundation's activities, through the FTX Giving program, by contributing to FTX Philanthropy Inc., a non-profit organization organized for tax-exempt purposes.
Personnel
| Name | Position | Affiliation(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Nick Beckstead | CEO | Open Philanthropy, Future of Humanity Institute, Centre for Effective Altruism |
1)
About. FTX Foundation. Retrieved November 17, 2022, from https://archive.ph/LQNUW
2)
Service, R. F. (2022, November 14). Crypto company’s collapse strands scientists. Science. https://www.science.org/content/article/crypto-company-s-collapse-strands-scientists