Centre for Effective Altruism
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advocacy organization
charitable organization
effective altruism organization
nonprofit organization
The Centre for Effective Altruism is a nonprofit organization that promotes and coordinates the effective altruism movement, helping individuals and groups use evidence and reason to do the most good.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Centre for Effective Altruism canonical | 4 |
| Effective Altruism Forum (operations support) | 1 |
| https://www.centreforeffectivealtruism.org/ | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4395606 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Centre for Effective Altruism Context triple: [Cari Tuna, hasGivenFundingTo, Centre for Effective Altruism]
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A.
Archewell Foundation
Archewell Foundation is a charitable organization established by Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, focused on humanitarian, mental health, and community support initiatives worldwide.
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B.
Institute for Global Citizenship
The Institute for Global Citizenship is a Macalester College center that promotes global engagement, social responsibility, and civic leadership among students and the broader campus community.
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C.
Future of Humanity Institute
The Future of Humanity Institute is an interdisciplinary research center at the University of Oxford that studies big-picture questions about humanity’s long-term prospects, global catastrophic risks, and the impact of emerging technologies.
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D.
Open Society Foundations
Open Society Foundations is a philanthropic network that supports democracy, human rights, and open societies worldwide through grants and advocacy.
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E.
Serendip Foundation
Serendip Foundation is the organization responsible for administering and overseeing the prestigious Arthur C. Clarke Award for science fiction literature.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Centre for Effective Altruism Target entity description: The Centre for Effective Altruism is a nonprofit organization that promotes and coordinates the effective altruism movement, helping individuals and groups use evidence and reason to do the most good.
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A.
Archewell Foundation
Archewell Foundation is a charitable organization established by Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, focused on humanitarian, mental health, and community support initiatives worldwide.
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B.
Institute for Global Citizenship
The Institute for Global Citizenship is a Macalester College center that promotes global engagement, social responsibility, and civic leadership among students and the broader campus community.
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C.
Future of Humanity Institute
The Future of Humanity Institute is an interdisciplinary research center at the University of Oxford that studies big-picture questions about humanity’s long-term prospects, global catastrophic risks, and the impact of emerging technologies.
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D.
Open Society Foundations
Open Society Foundations is a philanthropic network that supports democracy, human rights, and open societies worldwide through grants and advocacy.
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E.
Serendip Foundation
Serendip Foundation is the organization responsible for administering and overseeing the prestigious Arthur C. Clarke Award for science fiction literature.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
advocacy organization
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charitable organization ⓘ effective altruism organization ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CEA ⓘ |
| activity |
grantmaking to effective altruism community projects
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organizing effective altruism events ⓘ providing resources about effective altruism ⓘ supporting local effective altruism groups ⓘ |
| affiliation | effective altruism community ⓘ |
| approach | using evidence and reason to guide altruistic action ⓘ |
| coordinates |
Effective Altruism Global conferences
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support for local effective altruism groups worldwide ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| emphasis | doing the most good per unit of resources ⓘ |
| field |
community building
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global priorities research support ⓘ philanthropy ⓘ |
| focus |
helping individuals choose high-impact careers
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supporting promising effective altruism projects ⓘ |
| focusArea |
animal welfare
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existential risk reduction ⓘ global health and development ⓘ long-term future ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Toby Ord
ⓘ
William MacAskill ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Effective Altruism Forum (operations support)
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linked to:
Centre for Effective Altruism
Effective Altruism Global ⓘ community health and special projects teams ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Oxford ⓘ |
| ideology | effective altruism ⓘ |
| inception | 2011 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | charity ⓘ |
| missionStatement | to build a community of students and professionals acting on effective altruism principles ⓘ |
| movement | effective altruism ⓘ |
| name | Centre for Effective Altruism ⓘ |
| nonprofitStatus |
registered 501(c)(3) organization in the United States
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registered charity in England and Wales ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| purpose |
coordinate the effective altruism community
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help people do the most good using evidence and reason ⓘ promote effective altruism ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
cause prioritization
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cost-effectiveness analysis ⓘ evidence-based decision making ⓘ |
| website |
https://www.centreforeffectivealtruism.org/
ⓘ
linked to:
Centre for Effective Altruism
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Centre for Effective Altruism Description of subject: The Centre for Effective Altruism is a nonprofit organization that promotes and coordinates the effective altruism movement, helping individuals and groups use evidence and reason to do the most good.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Centre for Effective Altruism
linked to: Centre for Effective Altruism
subject linked to:
MacAskill