[Career review] “Grantmaker focused on pressing world problems” by Benjamin Todd

In a grantmaking job, you can direct millions of dollars to tackle the world's most pressing problems.

Narrated by AI.

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Outline:

(00:34) Recommended

(00:43) Review status

(00:48) Why might grantmaking be high impact?

(02:08) What does this path involve?

(05:21) Closely related paths

(06:56) Examples of people pursuing this path

(07:02) Ajeya Cotra

(07:42) How to assess your fit

(10:24) How to enter this field

(12:22) Recommended organisations

(15:17) Want one-on-one advice on pursuing this path?

(15:40) Find jobs as a grantmaker

(15:54) Learn more

(15:57) Top recommendations

(16:26) Further recommendations

(16:31) Key reading

(16:45) Other resources

(17:52) Learn about other high-impact careers

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First published:
October 19th, 2021

Source:
https://80000hours.org/career-reviews/grantmaker

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