Mission
MATS AIMS TO FIND AND TRAIN TALENTED INDIVIDUALS FOR WHAT WE SEE AS THE WORLD'S MOST URGENT AND TALENT-CONSTRAINED PROBLEM: REDUCING RISKS FROM UNALIGNED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI).
Public Charity
MATS RESEARCH INC
MATS RESEARCH INC is a Public Charity headquartered in BERKELEY, CA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $6.3M revenue, $2.9M expenses, $3.6M total assets. 10 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $7.9M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 990648563
BERKELEY, CA
Engineering & Technology
NTEE: U40
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$6.3M
Total Expenses$2.9M
Total Assets$3.6M
Grant Records10
Funding Total$7.9M
Filing Years2024
Where $100 goes at Mats Research Inc
How Mats Research Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings.
$76
Programs
the work itself
$24
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 $76 for programs
$41
The ml alignment & theory scholars (mats) program
$35
General programs and events held for alumni
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 AN EXPANSION OF A TRAINING PROGRAM FOR EARLY-CAREER AI SAFETY RESEARCHERS.
$1,052,000
Sciences
$4,042,029
SUB GRANT AWARD
$1,521,400
FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
$584,000
MATS Program
$279,583
Showing up to 5 of 10 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
Abigail Olvera
CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Christian Smith
PRESIDENT
Joshua Jacobson
SECRETARY
Michael Aird
CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Ryan Kidd
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.3M | $2.9M | $3.6M |
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.