Mission
THE ALIGNMENT RESEARCH CENTER IS A NON PROFIT RESEARCH ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ALIGN FUTURE MACHINE LEARNING SYSTEMS WITH HUMAN INTERESTS.
Public Charity
ALIGNMENT RESEARCH CENTER
ALIGNMENT RESEARCH CENTER is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in COVINA, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $5.2M, expenses of $9.1M, total assets of $3.7M. Imperigo tracks 11 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $6.5M.
EIN: 863605182
COVINA, CA
Engineering & Technology
NTEE: U40
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$5.2M
Total Expenses$9.1M
Total Assets$3.7M
Grant Records11
Funding Total$6.5M
Filing Years2021–2024
Where $100 goes at Alignment Research Center
How Alignment Research Center divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.
$89
Programs
the work itself
$11
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $89 for programs
$69
Evaluations (discontinued)
$20
The theory team achieved several significant milestones including (I) publishing the first empirical paper on low probability estimation in language models, alongside additional publications on backdoor defense, learnability…
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
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$1,500,000
FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
$147,000
Sciences
$50,450
Sciences
$1,401,000
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$1,000,000
Showing up to 5 of 11 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Benjamin Hoskin
BOARD MEMBER
Buck Shlegeris
BOARD MEMBER
Daniel Dewey
RESEARCHER
David Matolsci
RESEARCHER
Eric Neyman
PRESIDENT
Jacob Hilton
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.2M | $9.1M | $3.7M |
| 2023 | $10.0M | $6.3M | $7.4M |
| 2022 | $4.5M | $1.4M | $4.7M |
| 2021 | $476K | $153K | $324K |
Between 2021 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $476K to $5.2M (+997%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.