Grant opportunity

Longview Digital Minds Fund Open Funding Enquiries

Longview Philanthropy’s Digital Minds Fund supports research, public education, talent pipelines and career-building work on possible AI consciousness, sentience, moral status and society’s responsibilities toward potential digital minds.

GrantFellowshipAIDigital mindsResearch fundingPublic educationGlobal
Funder
Longview Philanthropy
Open funding enquiries; contact funder
Open funding enquiries; contact funder
Award
Support varies by project, fellowship, career transition or field-building activity
Applicant
Researchers, field-builders, policy professionals, nonprofit entrepreneurs and early-career specialists working on digital minds and AI welfare
Discipline
Data, AI and Digital Technology
Region
Global
Posted
Jun 5, 2026

Call summary

Overview

Longview Philanthropy’s Digital Minds Fund is focused on helping society understand and respond responsibly to the possibility of digital minds. The fund supports research, talent development, public education and field-building work related to possible AI consciousness, sentience, moral status and welfare. The official page highlights support for research by scientists and scholars, talent pipelines that connect fellows with leading researchers, career transitions into digital-minds work, policy pathways and nonprofit entrepreneurship.

Who can apply

The fund is relevant to researchers, early-career specialists, policy professionals, nonprofit entrepreneurs and field-builders working on digital minds, AI welfare, AI consciousness or related public education and research questions. Because the fund invites enquiries rather than publishing one fixed deadline, applicants should contact Longview through the official page to confirm current funding fit, eligibility and process.

What it supports

  • Digital minds
  • AI welfare
  • AI consciousness
  • Research and public education
  • Global

Funding and duration

  • Support varies by project and may include research grants, fellowship or talent-pipeline support, career-transition support, field-building work and public education activities.

Open funding enquiries; contact funder

Open funding enquiries; contact funder

How to apply

Use the official Longview Digital Minds Fund page to review the fund’s priorities and contact Longview about open funding opportunities or fit.

Call details

Source-based overview

Longview Philanthropy’s Digital Minds Fund supports work that helps society understand and promote a reasonable, considerate relationship between human civilisation and potential digital minds. The fund is concerned with possible AI consciousness, sentience, moral status and experience, and it supports research, public education, talent pipelines, career transitions, policy work and nonprofit entrepreneurship in this emerging field. The official page indicates that Longview can share information on grantees and open funding opportunities upon request. Applicants and potential partners should use the official fund page to contact Longview and confirm the current application route.

Eligibility

The fund is relevant to researchers, early-career specialists, policy professionals, nonprofit entrepreneurs and field-builders working on digital minds, AI welfare, AI consciousness or related public education and research questions. Because the fund invites enquiries rather than publishing one fixed deadline, applicants should contact Longview through the official page to confirm current funding fit, eligibility and process.

Funding and benefits

Support varies by project and may include research grants, fellowship or talent-pipeline support, career-transition support, field-building work and public education activities.

Themes and supported activities

Digital minds

AI welfare

AI consciousness

Research and public education

Global

Deadline and timeline

Open funding enquiries; contact funder: Open funding enquiries; contact funder.

Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.

How to apply

Use the official Longview Digital Minds Fund page to review the fund’s priorities and contact Longview about open funding opportunities or fit.

Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.