Applications are now open for a new fellowship from CRS covering a variety of topics related to s-risks and suffering reduction.
CRS Fundraiser 2025
Following a productive 2025, CRS plans to continue scaling its research and outreach in 2026 to help create a future with less suffering. To support this growth, we’re aiming to raise USD 200,000 to secure and strengthen our team. We are entirely funded by individual donors, and we greatly appreciate your support.
Make a DonationAs we approach the end of the year, we’d like to take this opportunity to thank you for your ongoing support of Center for Reducing Suffering (CRS) and our research. [...]
Meet CRS Event Recording
CRS hosted a public end-of-year call to share more about what CRS is working on, how we approach reducing suffering, and what we see as the key priorities ahead.
The event included a short presentation on our current work, followed by an open Q&A with CRS founders Magnus Vinding and Tobias Baumann. [...]
Open Position: Communications, Outreach, Ops (Contractor Role)
The Center for Reducing Suffering (CRS) is looking for a thoughtful and proactive new team member. We are looking for someone who can help us carefully communicate complex ideas about suffering reduction to our audience, and/or someone who can help us with operations.
CRS Fundraiser 2024
As we approach the end of the year, we’d like to take this opportunity to thank you for your ongoing support of Center for Reducing Suffering (CRS) and our research.
It has been a busy year for CRS, with several important firsts, including the launch of our new s-risk fellowship. We’ve released new research, books and continued our work to create a future with less suffering. [...]
2024 Financial Report
As part of our commitment to transparency and accountability, CRS is pleased to share details of our budget and finances. We are grateful for our donors’ support, which helps us to continue our work and implement our Strategic Plan.
Should you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us, or use our anonymous feedback form. [...]
Minimalist Axiologies Book Available Now
CRS researcher, Teo Ajantaival, has released a new book: Minimalist Axiologies: Alternatives to ‘Good Minus Bad’ Views of Value.
2023 Financial Report
As part of our commitment to transparency and accountability, CRS is pleased to share details of our budget and finances. We are grateful for our donors’ support, which helps us to continue our work and implement our Strategic Plan.
Should you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us, or use our anonymous feedback form. [...]
CRS Fundraiser 2023
As we approach the end of the year, we’d like to take this opportunity to thank you for your ongoing support of CRS and our research.
Tobias Baumann Appears on the Sentientism Podcast
CRS co-founder and researcher, Tobias Baumann, has appeared on the Sentientism Podcast for a discussion with host Jamie Woodhouse.
2022 Financial Report
As part of our commitment to transparency and accountability, CRS is pleased to share details of our budget and finances. We are grateful for our donors’ support, which helps us to continue our work and implement our Strategic Plan.
Should you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us, or use our anonymous feedback form. [...]
Avoiding the Worst Audiobook Available Now
CRS Co-Founder Tobias Baumann’s introduction to s-risks, Avoiding the Worst: How to Prevent a Moral Catastrophe is now available as an audiobook.
Professionally voiced by Adrian Nelson, the full audio can be listened to on Audible or there is a free video version now available on the new CRS YouTube channel. [...]
Tobias Baumann Discusses S-Risks & Avoiding the Worst on FLI Podcast
Center for Reducing Suffering Researcher and Co-Founder Tobias Baumann has appeared on the Future of Life Institute podcast to discuss S-Risks (risks of astronomical future suffering), suffering-focused ethics, and his book Avoiding the Worst: How to Prevent a Moral Catastrophe.
In the first part of a wide-ranging conversation with the podcast’s host Gus Docker, Tobias explained what S-Risks are and discussed some of the challenges associated with reducing suffering now and in the far-future. [...]