Thanks to our donors, we have disbursed $23.3 million in flexible funding to our top charities this year. This generous, flexible support i...
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September 2020 open thread
Our goal with hosting quarterly open threads is to give blog readers an opportunity to publicly raise comments or questions about GiveWell o...
Why we’re excited to fund charities’ work a few years in the future
We recently spoke with someone who wanted to donate to a GiveWell top charity. They were interested in getting the funding “out the door” an...
A brief look at how some groups we’ve supported are responding to COVID-19
Organizations supporting and delivering public health and poverty alleviation programs have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in many w...
Why you’ll see more matching campaigns at GiveWell
Lots of charities run matching campaigns with claims like “Give today and double your impact!” We’re generally skeptical of these claims, wh...
June 2020 open thread
Our goal with hosting quarterly open threads is to give blog readers an opportunity to publicly raise comments or questions about GiveWell o...
GiveWell’s plans for 2020
Each spring, we share our plans for the year. Here, we highlight the work we plan to do in 2020 that is most likely to help us realize our m...
Reflecting on our progress in 2019
GiveWell grew significantly in 2019. We hired 13 full-time staff members, bringing our total size to 37, and expanded our ability to take on...
Why ongoing assessment of top charities leads to more impact: HKI’s vitamin A supplementation program
Charities must meet rigorous requirements to make our list of top charities . However, a common misconception about our work is that our ass...
GiveWell donors supported more than direct delivery: AMF and new net research
Supporters of the Against Malaria Foundation in recent years may have had even more impact than they expected. The Against Malaria Foundati...
Three grants in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
We began exploring opportunities to mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic in March. We are excited to announce that w...
The impact of COVID-19 on GiveWell’s plans
We hope everyone is staying well during these difficult times. We are publishing this blog post to provide a brief update on how the COVID-1...
Allocation of discretionary funds from Q4 2019
We recently allocated donations made from October through December 2019 to “Grants to recommended charities at GiveWell’s discretion.” We gr...
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