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This is a membership directory for Giving What We Can, an effective altruism organization; it has limited direct relevance to AI safety but is tangentially related through EA community overlap and funding ecosystem context.

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Summary

This page showcases the Giving What We Can pledge community, listing over 10,772 lifetime members who have committed to donating at least 10% of their income to effective charities. Together the community has donated $346 million and moved $534 million toward high-impact causes. It serves as a public accountability and social proof mechanism for the effective altruism giving pledge movement.

Key Points

  • 10,772 lifetime members have pledged to give ≥10% of their income, with an additional 1,396 trial pledgers.
  • The community has collectively donated $346 million through pledges and moved $534 million toward effective causes.
  • Members come from diverse countries including the US, UK, Australia, Netherlands, Malaysia, and many others.
  • The page functions as a public directory providing social accountability and community visibility for pledgers.
  • Giving What We Can is a central institution in the effective altruism movement, founded by philosopher Toby Ord.

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# A powerful community of effective givers

Our community includes **10,772 lifetime members** pledging ≥10% of their income, plus 1,396 trial pledgers, together making up our 12,168 strong giving community

[TAKE THE PLEDGE](https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/pledge) [VIEW ALL MEMBERS](https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/about-us/members#lifetime-members-section)

## 10,772people

who have pledged ≥10% of their income

## $346 milliondonated

through🔸10% and 🔹Trial Pledges

## $534 millionmoved

byour community

[See our impact](https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/impact)

![Robert Praas](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/4rsg7ofo/production/996d869587baeaff7a9bb8e485f09a28b1174478-480x480.webp?w=3840&h=3840&fit=crop&auto=format)

![](https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/_next/image?url=%2Fflags%2Fnl.png&w=48&q=75)

![John Yan](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/4rsg7ofo/production/d97015be11065f22f7e51808f07bdf3269d83267-480x480.webp?w=3840&h=3840&fit=crop&auto=format)

![](https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/_next/image?url=%2Fflags%2Fus.png&w=48&q=75)

![Toby Ord](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/4rsg7ofo/production/f37d83cf5e6ff076fc4f46746974c09896426136-480x480.webp?w=3840&h=3840&fit=crop&auto=format)

![](https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/_next/image?url=%2Fflags%2Fau.png&w=48&q=75)

![Tzu Kit Chan](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/4rsg7ofo/production/4002141fe62f26efb80cc08bac775147163755ad-3024x4032.jpg?rect=0,504,3024,3024&w=3840&h=3840&fit=crop&auto=format)

![](https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/_next/image?url=%2Fflags%2Fmy.png&w=48&q=75)

![Jo Duyvestyn](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/4rsg7ofo/production/5323f20cdd78abd2ee80488184a63ecac4575d1f-480x480.webp?w=3840&h=3840&fit=crop&auto=format)

![](https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/_next/image?url=%2Fflags%2Fnz.png&w=48&q=75)

![Surbhi Bharadwaj](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/4rsg7ofo/production/b668585c82ee633b82eb07f50c8e9218996179de-480x480.webp?w=3840&h=3840&fit=crop&auto=format)

![](https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/_next/image?url=%2Fflags%2Fin.png&w=48&q=75)

![SoonKhen OwYong](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/4rsg7ofo/production/e1aa4794eae20f013ccaeae276dbc556a837abac-480x480.webp?w=3840&h=3840&fit=crop&auto=format)

![](https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/_next/image?url=%2Fflags%2Fmy.png&w=48&q=75)

![Sarah Baka](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/4rsg7ofo/production/e97c2c2cc98a799986fdafb224a35f17a604a19f-1257x1257.webp?w=3840&h=3840&fit=crop&auto=format)

![](https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/_next/image?url=%2Fflags%2Fdz.png&w=48&q=75)

![Aric Floyd](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/4rsg7ofo/production/599f2c8e41944b6910777f070343099b72f6a3b3-480x480.webp?w=3840&h=3840&fit=crop&auto=format)

![](https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/_next/image?url=%2Fflags%2Fus.png&w=48&q=75)

![Denise Melchin](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/4rsg7ofo/production/fd0064b94f2b323bbcbba099be55df5d9559e4f1-480x480.webp?w=3840&h=3840&fit=crop&auto=format)

![](https://www.givingwhatwecan.org/_next/image?url=%2Fflags%2Fgb.png&w=48&q=75)

![Fernando Martin-Gullans](

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