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Scott Alexander @ ACX Grants

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Last checked: 3/20/2026

The source confirms Scott Alexander's central role in ACX Grants and the 2021 date, but uses language suggesting he organized/ran the grants program rather than explicitly stating he 'founded' an organization called 'ACX Grants'. The source describes his actions administering the grants but does not provide organizational founding information. The role is confirmed as key-person but 'Founder' is not explicitly stated in the source text.

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partial95%Haiku 4.5 · 3/20/2026
Found: Scott Alexander is the author/organizer of ACX Grants as evidenced by the article byline 'by Scott Alexander' and his first-person narrative ('I got 656 applications', 'I announce awardees'). The arti

Note: The source confirms Scott Alexander's central role in ACX Grants and the 2021 date, but uses language suggesting he organized/ran the grants program rather than explicitly stating he 'founded' an organization called 'ACX Grants'. The source describes his actions administering the grants but does not provide organizational founding information. The role is confirmed as key-person but 'Founder' is not explicitly stated in the source text.

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