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"Lightcone Commons" by habryka
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- Jul 23, 2026
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- 2217
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Summary
TLDR: Lightcone Commons is a new funding platform for coordinating large-scale ambitious philanthropy. We recruit thinkers with strong track records to make grant recommendations to funders. Anyone giving away 100 thousand dollars+ per year is welcome to join. We are facilitating ~20 million dollars of grants in our first round, and hopefully more every 3 months after that. Evaluators are paid 2% of recommendations, and we charge a 3% platform fee. We handle all logistics and due di...