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Apart Research's 2025 fundraising campaign page, highlighting their role as a global AI safety research accelerator and talent pipeline that has produced peer-reviewed work and placed researchers at leading safety institutions.

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Apart Research ran a 2025 fundraising campaign to sustain their AI safety research accelerator and talent pipeline. Over 2.5 years they engaged 3,500+ participants, produced 22 peer-reviewed papers, and helped place researchers at institutions like METR and the UK AI Security Institute. The campaign successfully raised funding into 2026.

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  • Apart Research has engaged 3,500+ participants across 42 research sprints in 50+ global locations, building a diverse AI safety talent pipeline.
  • The organization has produced 22 peer-reviewed publications at top venues including NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, and ACL, with two oral spotlights at ICLR 2025.
  • Their 'DarkBench' benchmark for dark design patterns in LLMs received an Oral Spotlight at ICLR 2025 (top 1.8% of accepted papers).
  • Apart actively engages in AI policy, including consulting on the EU AI Act Code of Practice and participating in EU AI Office workshops.
  • The fundraiser campaign goal was ~$954,800 for a year of operations; it closed in July 2025 having raised $619,921+.

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Apart ResearchAnnual Budget$954,8002025
Apart ResearchTotal Funding Raised$619,921Jul 2025
Apart ResearchTalent Placements302025

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 Global AI Safety Research Accelerator & Talent Pipeline

 Global AI Safety Research Accelerator & Talent Pipeline

 The Apart 2025 fundraiser is now over! We are honored to have such a strong community and thank everyone who supported us on this journey.

 The Apart 2025 fundraiser is now over! We are honored to have such a strong community and thank everyone who supported us on this journey.

 Donate Now [July 13, 2025] Our fundraising campaign is now over! Thank you so much to everyone who supported our exciting journey to make AI safety impactful and available for everyone.

 [July 11, 2025] Read the final campaign update (close to our final fundraising goal)

 [June 17, 2025] Read our fundraiser update (first four milestones covered and campaign extended)

 [June 7, 2025] Read our fundraiser update (first two milestones covered)

 [May 25, 2025] The fundraiser is now live! Donate below to keep our important work in AI safety going.

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 Extended Campaign: Growing Apart Securely

 Extended Campaign: Growing Apart Securely

 Extended Campaign: Growing Apart Securely

 Extended Campaign: Growing Apart Securely

 Our campaign from late May to mid June has been a major success and Apart now has funding into 2026 - we could not be more grateful to our many supporters for your contributions! Now, our campaign enters its second phase during a 25 day extended stretch to reach long term sustainable growth. Contribute now to become a key partner in ensuring Apart's position for AI safety's future . 

 Apart Research is at a pivotal moment. In the past 2.5 years, we've built a global pipeline for AI safety research and talent that has produced 22 peer-reviewed papers, engaged 3,500+ participants in 42 research sprints across 50+ global locations , and helped launch top talent into AI safety careers at leading institutions like METR, Oxford, FAR.AI and the UK AI Security Institute.

 We need your support to continue this high-impact work. 

 Jason Hoelscher-Obermaier, Co-Director

 Jason Hoelscher-Obermaier, Co-Director

 Esben Kran, Co-Director

 Esben Kran, Co-Director

 Current Goal:

 A Year of AI Safety

 $619,921

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 $954,800

 Donate Now Why Apart Makes a Difference

 Unique Talent Pipeline: Our Sprint → Studio → Fellowship model has engaged 3,500+ participants, developed 450+ pilot experiments, and supported 100+ research fellows from diverse backgrounds who might otherwise never enter AI safety

 Research Excellence: Our pipeline has produced 22 peer-reviewed publications at top conferences like NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, ACL (incl. two oral spotlights at ICLR 2025), has been cited by top labs, and has received significant media attention

 Policy Engagement: Beyond produci

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