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Effective Giving Intro Series

Here's the content of our effective giving intro email series!

Here's your guide to effective giving

An overview of the intro series + why give effectively

Could you have 100x more impact?

An overview of cost-effectiveness -- do you shop for others as well as you shop for yourself?

Shouldn't we save giving for the billionaires?

Why you don't need to wait and hope that billionaires step up — and the shocking reality of global income inequality.

Your most important donation decision (surprise!)

Why what you focus on BEFORE choosing a charity could have an incredible influence on your impact

Does charity actually make a difference?

Why your giving is much more than a "drop in the bucket" + other common concerns about charity

Can money buy happiness?

Maybe effective giving increases happiness all around...let's find out!

How much should we donate to charity?

Tips for finding a level of giving that's impactful but sustainable

Creating a new normal — are you in?

An overview of the thought process behind the Pledge -- why we created it and why so many of our members have taken it

The key takeaways + a handy resource bank

The "graduation" email: all the resources we've covered organised by the concepts we want you to walk away with!

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