Rethink Priorities (RP) was established in 2018. It is a research and implementation group that identifies pressing opportunities to make the world better. It acts upon these opportunities by developing and implementing strategies, projects and solutions to key issues. It engages in this work in close partnership with policymakers, foundations and impact-focused non-profits. RP focuses on important and neglected areas of research including animal welfare, artificial intelligence, climate change, and global health and development.
Contact details
- Website:
- https://rethinkpriorities.org/
- Address:
- 530 Divisadero St. PMB #796 San Francisco, California 94117
- Country:
- United States
- Sub-region:
- Northern America
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Worldwide
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
2018
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Founded by
Founders: Peter Wildeford (né Hurford) and Marcus A. Davis
Founder gender: All male
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Marcus Davis, Peter Wildeford
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2024): Marcus Davis, Peter Wildeford
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2023): Peter Wildeford (né Hurford) and Marcus A. Davis
Leader gender: Male
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2024): Marcus Davis, Peter Wildeford
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2023): Peter Wildeford (né Hurford) and Marcus A. Davis
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2025
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% Female staff
2025
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% Female researchers
2025
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Organisational performance
Publications
2024
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2022
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Financials
2022
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Social
Followers (2025)
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Subscribers (2025)
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Subscribers (2024)
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Data notes
Last
updated: 06/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
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