Mission
Rethink Priorities' mission is to support organizations, researchers, and changemakers in efforts to generate the most significant possible charitable impact for others in the present and the long-term future.
Public Charity
Rethink Priorities
Rethink Priorities is a Public Charity headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $20.6M revenue, $20.4M expenses, $19.0M total assets. 59 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $39.1M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 843896318
San Francisco, CA
Human Service Organizations
NTEE: P20
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$20.6M
Total Expenses$20.4M
Total Assets$19.0M
Grant Records59
Funding Total$39.1M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Rethink Priorities
How Rethink Priorities divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$75
Programs
the work itself
$22
Management
running the organization
$3
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $75 for programs
$45
Special Projects
$11
AI Policy and Strategy
$9
Animal Welfare
Plus 3 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
TO FUND RESEARCH AND RELATED WORK ON AI SYSTEMS.
$403,983
Sciences
$5,118,886
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$3,374,877
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$1,595,226
FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
$520,000
Showing up to 5 of 59 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Abi Olvera
COO
Abraham Rowe Partial Year
Program Director
Amanda Dakhakhni
Treasurer
Asheem Singh
COO
Carolyn Footitt
Head of AI Governance (Apollo)
Charlotte Stix
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20.6M | $20.4M | $19.0M |
| 2023 | $20.9M | $14.3M | $16.3M |
| 2022 | $12.8M | $7.7M | $11.5M |
| 2021 | $5.7M | $2.0M | $6.4M |
| 2020 | $2.2M | $485K | $1.7M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $2.2M to $20.6M (+851%), with total assets most recently reported at $19.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.