We search for the charities that save or improve lives the most per dollar.
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As GiveWell's grantmaking grows, we're scaling the work of our Cross-Cutting subteam, which pressure-tests our research to strengthen its rigor.
🎧 CEO Elie Hassenfeld + Program Director Alex Cohen discuss how better data improves our decision-making: bit.ly/3URHfUw
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Our 2025 metrics report is out.
Last year, GiveWell raised $616M—more than any previous year—and directed $427M to programs in 32 countries. We expect those programs will save about 86,000 lives.
We're grateful to the donors who make this work possible.
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Our new blog post with interactive data visualizations walks through the research behind our $276M grant to @AgainstMalaria for insecticide-treated nets in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)—our largest grant to date.
👉 Explore the data: bit.ly/3SG5WTh
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GiveWell, with co-funding from @coeff_giving, made our largest grant to date: $276M to @AgainstMalaria for insecticide-treated net campaigns in DRC. We estimate it will avert ~67,000 deaths.
🎧 CEO Elie Hassenfeld + Sr Program Officer Alex Bowles discuss: bit.ly/4qA13HJ
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Looking for pragmatic attorneys who:
- Have significant in-house experience
- Build legal functions from scratch
- Translate complex risk into clear, actionable guidance
📍Remote (US only)
💰$374,000 (NYC/SF Bay) | $340,000 (other US)
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🔎 We're hiring a Cause Prioritization Lead to decide where GiveWell looks next, building a portfolio of early-stage grants in emerging cause areas.
This is a Senior Program Officer role on our New Areas team, where you'll build & lead a new subteam.
Details + link in 🧵
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Looking for strategic generalists who:
- Impose structure on open-ended problems
- Get up to speed fast on unfamiliar topics
- Make bets under uncertainty
📍Remote (US + intl)
💰$308K (NYC/SF) | $280K (other US)
⏰ Applications close Sept 30
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🎧 A year ago, family planning was a new area for GiveWell. We've now directed ~$20M across commodity procurement, supply chain support, & service delivery to learn about access bottlenecks.
CEO Elie Hassenfeld + Sr Program Officer Dilhan Perera discuss: bit.ly/4co087k
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💥 GiveWell’s Ops team is launching a major hiring round across Grants Admin, People Ops, Talent Acquisition, Technology, AI Enablement, & Executive Support!
We've opened a general application—express interest in one or more roles. Apply by Sept 7. 👇 grnh.se/at4o86178us
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Our July newsletter is out featuring:
📈 @coeff_giving's $1B commitment to support our continued scaling
🎧 A podcast episode on interventions beyond our core grantmaking
💧 A grant to a WASH program to prevent diarrheal disease
Read it on our blog ⬇️
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Diarrhea kills 400,000+ children under 5 every year. We made a grant to support WASHmobile—a water, sanitation, & hygiene program designed to reach high-risk families in DRC & South Sudan.
🎧 CEO Elie Hassenfeld + Sr Program Officer Erin Crossett discuss: bit.ly/4pXm8vL
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We've already committed over $400M this year in grants to save and improve lives. We anticipate our total 2026 grantmaking is likely to approach or even exceed $1B, and our team is working toward a future that could be several times this scale.
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Today, we're excited to share that @coeff_giving has increased its near-term funding commitment for GiveWell grants to $1B to support the continued scaling of our work. This commitment is both extraordinary and timely.
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