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Good quality. Reputable source with community review or editorial standards, but less rigorous than peer-reviewed venues.

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This is an organizational forum profile rather than an AI safety resource; GWWC focuses on effective charitable giving and is only tangentially related to AI safety through the broader EA movement's interest in existential risk funding.

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Summary

The EA Forum profile for Giving What We Can (GWWC), an effective altruism organization promoting pledged giving of at least 10% of income to highly effective charities. The page aggregates GWWC's posts covering strategic planning, impact evaluations, hiring, and milestone achievements including reaching 10,000 members who have taken the 10% pledge.

Key Points

  • GWWC reached a milestone of 10,000 members pledging to donate 10% of their income to effective causes
  • Organization publishes annual impact evaluations and evaluations of charity evaluators to guide effective giving decisions
  • GWWC's 2026 strategy focuses on strengthening foundations and accelerating growth of the effective giving movement
  • Provides resources including pledge FAQs, income calculators, and curated giving recommendations to support donors
  • Actively retires underperforming initiatives and reallocates focus, demonstrating iterative strategic management

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 @ Giving What We Can 5988 karma Joined Nov 2021 givingwhatwecan.org Message Get notified Interests: Effective giving Participation 1 

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 Sorted by New 7 Giving What We Can's Quick takes Giving What We Can🔸 Giving What We Can🔸 · 1y  ago · 1 m read 2 2 10 Hiring: Head of Marketing at Giving What We Can (Remote) Giving What We Can🔸 Giving What We Can🔸 · 9d  ago · 1 m read 0 0 70 GWWC’s 2026 strategy: strengthening foundations & accelerating growth Giving What We Can🔸 Giving What We Can🔸 · 15d  ago · 5 m read 5 5 16 Hiring: Partnerships Associate at Giving What We Can (Remote) Giving What We Can🔸 Giving What We Can🔸 · 1mo  ago · 1 m read 0 0 31 GWWC is hiring a Research Director Giving What We Can🔸 Giving What We Can🔸 , Aidan Whitfield🔸 + 0 more · 2mo  ago · 3 m read 0 0 62 Where are the Giving What We Can team donating in 2025? Giving What We Can🔸 Giving What We Can🔸 · 2mo  ago · 6 m read 1 1 132 GWWC's 2025 evaluations of evaluators Aidan Whitfield🔸 Aidan Whitfield🔸 , Giving What We Can🔸 + 0 more · 3mo  ago · Curated 3mo  ago · 4 m read 5 5 26 Applications Open: Become a Supported Program on the GWWC Donation Platform Aidan Whitfield🔸 Aidan Whitfield🔸 , Giving What We Can🔸 + 0 more · 7mo  ago · 3 m read 0 0 257 A big milestone: 10,000 10% pledgers! Giving What We Can🔸 Giving What We Can🔸 · 7mo  ago · 1 m read 6 6 121 GWWC’s 2023–2024 impact evaluation (executive summary) Aidan Whitfield🔸 Aidan Whitfield🔸 , Giving What We Can🔸 + 0 more · 9mo  ago · 4 m read 14 14 176 GWWC is retiring 10 initiatives  Giving What We Can🔸 Giving What We Can🔸 · 1y  ago · 15 m read 15 15 Load more Comments 20 

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 Giving What We Can's Quick takes Giving What We Can🔸 1y 18 0 0 Pledge Highlight Week Show more In honor of Pledge Highlight Week, here’s a list of some resources we recommend for people who are considering taking a pledge.

  

 Articles/FAQ related to pledging 

 Why pledge (even if you already donate) 

 5 things you’ve got wrong about the Giving What We Can Pledge 

 Can money buy happiness? A review of the data (newly updated!)

 Pledge FAQ 

  

 Videos featuring @Luke Freeman 🔸 : 

 Why make a public giving pledge ? 

 How change happens  

 How much to donate to charity: Finding a good standard for giving 

  

 Pledgers sharing their experience 

 Case studies page 

 “People who give effectively” video playlist 

 Giving What We Can blog 

  

 Introductory videos about effective giving & the ideas behind the pledge 

 The story behind the 10% Pledge (featuring Toby Ord and released last month!)

 You’re richer than you realise (Grace interviews people on the streets of London!)

  

 And of course, our “ How Rich Am I ” calculator tool where you can see whe

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