CENTER FOR APPLIED RATIONALITY

BERKELEY, CA, 94705-1131 (510) 937-0526 Est. 2011 EIN 45-3100226
H99— Medical Research Form 990 501(c)(3)
www.rationality.org

Mission

PERFORM AND CONDUCT RESEARCH INTO INDIVIDUAL, COLLECTIVE, AND ARTIFICIAL COGNITION. DO THIS RESEARCH BY: A) SEARCHING FOR IDEAS ON HOW TO ALIGN MACHINE INTELLIGENCE, AND FOR USEFUL IDEAS ON HOW TO IMPROVE THE REASONING OF BOTH INDIVIDUAL HUMANS AND GROUPS OF HUMANS; B) TEST WHETHER THE IDEAS FOR ONE PORT TO THE OTHERS; C) TEST OUR IDEAS THROUGH TARGETED EDUCATIONAL EXPERIMENTS, RESEARCH WORKSHOPS, PHYSICAL RESEARCH CENTRES, AND ONLINE RESEARCH FORA; D) COLLABORATE WITH EXTERNAL RESEARCHERS IN RELATED FIELDS.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
5
Total Giving
$285K
Recipients
3
Years Active
2020 - 2021
Avg grant: $117,750 Median: $117,750

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
20214$66K $17K20
20201$219K $219K10

Sectors Funded

Education
2
Science & Technology
1

Top States

California
3
Washington
2

Grantee Size Profile

Over $50M
2
$1M - $5M
1

Top Grantees

THE REBOOT COLLECTIVE
WA - 2 grants
$12K

Grants Awarded · 3 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$6,329,582
Total Expenses
$10,154,994
Net Assets
$578,787
24 employees 2 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2024-12-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
0.7 months Low
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↓ 30.3%
Expenses ↑ 7.9%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 48.3% Earned revenue 0.1% Other 52.0%
Expense Breakdown
Program 95.6% Management 4.4%

Officers & Trustees (14)

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Filing History (8 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 Form 990
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
$6,329,582 $10,154,994$578,787
2023 Form 990
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
$9,087,409 $9,407,213$4,404,199
2022 Form 990
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
$11,648,954 $10,163,623$4,731,253
2022 Form 990
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
$11,648,954 $10,163,623$4,731,253
2021 Form 990
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
$4,525,208 $3,645,850$3,292,343
2021 Form 990
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
$4,525,208 $3,692,284$3,245,909
2020 Form 990
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
$2,323,476 $1,967,112$2,412,985
2018 Form 990
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
$3,858,875 $2,329,592$2,661,302

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EIN: 45-3100226 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data