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"I think that people unfamiliar with giving not only miss out on the positive impact that we can have on the lives of others, but also the positive impact on ourselves. There is a strong satisfaction in doing what you think is good!"

To celebrate reaching 5,000 members we are organising a huge global hangout day (in person and online) on the weekend of the 3rd and 4th of October, 2020. Here’s how it’s going to work...

Join us on the 5th or 6th of September for one of our online meetups. Our special guests are Karolina Sarek and Lewis Bollard from the EA Animal Welfare Fund.

When I donate money to charity, I try to visualize the effects of my donations.

"Purely by luck, I have had health, modest wealth, and opportunity, while many others don't."

Earlier this year, CEA began the process of searching for new leadership for Giving What We Can in order to add capacity and focus. I’m so pleased to say that Luke Freeman is coming on to lead Giving What We Can!

Toby Ord, founder of Giving What We Can, has a new book out today! The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity is now available in the UK and available for preorder in the US, Canada, and Australia. The audiobook, narrated by Toby, will be available on March 24.

Saving a life doesn't have to be a once-in-a-lifetime occurrance.

"Real happiness needs to include all of us without exception."

Giving What We Can is celebrating our ten-year anniversary today!