Announcing a change of leadership at CEA
The Centre for Effective Altruism (CEA) is posting to announce that Larissa Hesketh-Rowe has agreed to step down as the CEO of CEA.
Announcing an updated drawing protocol for the EffectiveAltruism.org donor lotteries
It has come to our attention that the public source of randomness used to draw the EffectiveAltruism.org donor lottery — the NIST Randomness Beacon — is not currently operating due to the ongoing US government shutdown. This means our regular method of drawing winning numbers is unavailable.
CEA is Fundraising for 2019
CEA had a strong year. In addition to our ongoing projects, we expanded our grantmaking operations to fund 44 projects and EA groups; we launched a new version of the EA Forum to help the community make intellectual progress; and we ran several retreats to support promising individuals who wanted to make high-impact plan changes. In this post, we give a brief summary of what we did this year and preview what we'll be working on in 2019.
CEA Update, October/November 2018
This email was sent to CEA’s supporters in November 2018.
CEA Update, September 2018
This email was sent to CEA's supporters in September 2018.
CEA Update, August 2018
This email was sent to CEA’s supporters in August 2018.
Open Philanthropy Project Grant Renewal
Last week the Open Philanthropy Project announced a renewed grant of £2 million to the Centre for Effective Altruism.
CEA's Response to the Typeform Data Breach
On Monday we learnt that Typeform, a popular service we’ve used to create some of our online forms, has suffered a significant data security breach. Many users of the Centre For Effective Altruism’s online services (or projects of CEA, such as Effective Altruism Global) submitted personal data, which was among the information that was stolen from Typeform. This is a summary of CEA's response.
CEA Update, July 2018
This email was sent to CEA’s supporters in July 2018.
Larissa Hesketh-Rowe is the new CEO of CEA
We are excited to announce that Larissa Hesketh-Rowe has moved from COO to CEO of CEA.