Cari Tuna | |
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![]() Tuna in 2016 | |
Born | (1985-10-04)October 4, 1985 (age 39) Minnesota, U.S. |
Education | Yale University (Political science,B.A.) |
Occupation(s) | philanthropist, former journalist |
Known for | Co-foundingOpen Philanthropy andGood Ventures |
Spouse |
Cari Tuna (born October 4, 1985) is an American nonprofit executive. Formerly a reporter forThe Wall Street Journal, she co-founded and works for the organizationsOpen Philanthropy andGood Ventures. She is married toFacebook co-founderDustin Moskovitz.
Cari Tuna was born inMinnesota,[1] on October 4, 1985.[2] The eldest of three children of two doctors, she was brought up inEvansville, Indiana, where she attendedSignature School.[3] There, she wasstudent council president, founded anAmnesty International chapter and was co-valedictorian.[4]
Tuna studiedpolitical science atYale University, where she wrote for the student paper, theYale Daily News.[5] While studying, she contributed articles to her hometown newspaper, theEvansville Courier & Press, and completed an internship at theMinneapolis Star Tribune. With a basic knowledge of Arabic and Turkish, she considered a career as aforeign correspondent.[4] Tuna graduated with aB.A.[6]
After graduation, Tuna became a reporter forThe Wall Street Journal, where she reported onSilicon Valley and the tech industry for almost three years.[5]
Tuna currently works full-time atGood Ventures, the private foundation she co-founded with her husband, and is the chair ofOpen Philanthropy, a spinoff resulting from a collaboration between Good Ventures andGiveWell, that she co-founded with her husband andHolden Karnofsky.[4][7] Tuna was included inTime's "100 Most Influential People in AI 2024" for her role as the president of Open Philanthropy.[8]
Tuna met internet entrepreneurDustin Moskovitz on ablind date, and they got married in 2013.[4][9] She and her husband are signers ofBill Gates andWarren Buffett'sGiving Pledge.[10]
Tuna is a prominent member of theeffective altruism community.[4]
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