GiveWell

@GiveWell

We find outstanding charities and publish the full details of our analysis to help donors decide where to give.

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  1. 5 hours ago

    We just passed $1M USD in donations from the community ! In total we’ve seen over 414 ETH (sold for just over $1M USD). Thanks again to the community and team for their enthusiasm and support!

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    Apr 30

    2020 was a *huge* growth year for . Thank you to all the donors out there!

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  3. Apr 23

    The 80,000 Hours Podcast recently released a set of episodes introducing the concepts of effective altruism, including an episode featuring GiveWell co-founder Holden Karnofsky: .

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  4. Apr 20

    Thanks to the community at for voting as their cause of the month. We’ve already seen over 204.9 ETH (sold for just over $440k in USD) in donations from since April 15!

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  5. Apr 16

    We published a searchable database of our notes from research conversations:

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  6. Apr 15

    Update on Board meeting transparency: 

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  7. Mar 24

    Add your questions for GiveWell to our March 2021 open thread:

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  8. Jan 20

    Donors in the Netherlands can now make tax-deductible gifts through GiveWell:

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  9. 29 Dec 2020

    Thanks to Butler Law Firm () for their recent $100,000 donation to GiveWell's Maximum Impact Fund. It's great to see a corporate giving program that prioritizes impact, and we're grateful for their very generous support!

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  10. 21 Dec 2020

    Do you have questions about giving in 2020? If you’re considering making a gift in the coming weeks and you want more information before doing so, we’re happy to help!

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  11. 18 Dec 2020

    "Human goodness comes from the heart. We shouldn’t deny that. But by making charitable giving a bit more evidence-based, we can multiply our impact and benefit even more people. And isn’t that the goal?"

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    16 Dec 2020

    With so many worthy causes out there, how do you identify which charities do the most good per dollar donated? On a new episode of , tells how helps donors evaluate their choices for giving:

    Identifying Cost Effective Charities is Solvable
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  13. 15 Dec 2020

    Any questions for GiveWell? Feel free to email us at info@givewell.org, or post your question on our December open thread:

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  14. 10 Dec 2020

    Each year, GiveWell staff share how they plan to make their own donations. Here's what they plan to do in 2020:

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  15. 9 Dec 2020

    GiveWell donors contributed over $150 million to our recommended charities in 2019! Our full 2019 metrics post is now live:

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  16. 9 Dec 2020

    "Our starting point is zooming all the way back and saying, 'If we care about all human lives equally, what are the most cost-effective ways to improve people's lives?" -GiveWell's , in Axios

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  17. 2 Dec 2020

    In addition to thinking extensively about where to give, GiveWell also thinks about when to give—will your giving go further if you donate now, or if you save and give later? Our blog post is linked in this Vox article on giving now vs. later!

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  18. 1 Dec 2020

    Check out our new Impact Calculator, which gives you the ability to estimate the expected tangible results of your gift. It’s an easy way to quantify the impact of various donation amounts or compare giving among our recommended charities:

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  19. 19 Nov 2020

    You can learn more about our top charities here:

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  20. 19 Nov 2020

    This year, , a charity that provides conditional cash transfers to caregivers in North West Nigeria to encourage them to vaccinate their infants, joins our top charities list!

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