Fiscal Sponsorship Program
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Rolling (quarterly review)
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Student-led AI safety research teams
- Teams at Harvard University and MIT
Other requirements
- Programs aligned with CBAI's AI safety mission
Overview
Geographic Scope: US (emphasis on Harvard and MIT teams)
Focus Areas: AI safety research and student-led teams
CBAI serves as a Model A fiscal sponsor for AI Safety teams led by students at Harvard (AISST) and MIT (MAIA). The organization accepts Fiscal Sponsorship Expressions of Interest from programs that align with CBAI's mission and priorities.
Eligibility
- Student-led AI safety research teams
- Teams at Harvard University and MIT
- Programs aligned with CBAI's AI safety mission
Note
CBAI notes that while they don't specialize in fiscal sponsorship, they are interested in supporting qualifying programs.
About CBAI
- Registered 501(c)(3) public charity
- EIN: 92-1463153
- Founded: 2022
How to Apply
How to Apply
- Submit an Expression of Interest through their official form
- Describe your program's alignment with CBAI's mission and priorities
- Include details about your AI safety research team and institutional affiliation
Required Information
- Program/team name and focus area
- Institutional affiliation (Harvard or MIT)
- How the program aligns with CBAI's AI safety mission
- Any additional relevant program details
What Cambridge Boston Alignment Initiative Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2023
- 2
- Total given
- $56K
- Median grant
- $28K
- Range
- $11K–$45K
- By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Berkeley, CA.
Example grants
Atlas Fellows Inc · Berkeley, CA
Charitable and educational activities
$45K
Center for Applied Rationality · Berkeley, CA
Charitable and educational activities
$11K
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