We envision a world in which philanthropists increasingly document and share their research, reasoning, results, and mistakes to help each other learn more quickly and serve others more effectively.
In this space, we often cross-post items from the blog of our partner, Open Philanthropy, to give readers a fuller picture of the reasoning behind our work.
In this post, “we” refers to Good Ventures and Open Philanthropy, who work as partners. Open Philanthropy is running a $150 million Regranting Challenge, aiming to add funding to the grantmaking budgets of one to five outstanding programs at other foundations. We believe there are some excellent individual programs and whole foundations out… Read More
Topics: Economic Empowerment, Global Health & DevelopmentWe are launching South Asian Air Quality and Global Aid Advocacy as our first two new causes in more than five years. Read More
Topics: Global Health & DevelopmentThis post originally appeared in the monthly farm animal welfare newsletter written by Lewis Bollard, our program officer for farm animal welfare. Sign up here to receive an email each month with Lewis’ research and insights into farm animal advocacy. Note that… Read More
Topics: Farm Animal WelfareAlexander Berger outlines our 2021 allocation to GiveWell top charities and explains why we're giving more going forward. Read More
Topics: Global Health & DevelopmentZachary Robinson and Alexander Berger announce that our Criminal Justice Reform program is now an independent organization: Just Impact. Read More
Topics: Criminal Justice ReformThis post originally appeared in the monthly farm animal welfare newsletter written by Lewis Bollard, our program officer for farm animal welfare. Sign up here to receive an email each month with Lewis’ research and insights into farm animal advocacy. Note that… Read More
Topics: Farm Animal WelfareWe’re excited to announce that Open Philanthropy co-founder Alexander Berger has been promoted to co-CEO! Read More
Topics:We're excited to introduce the new members of the Open Philanthropy team. Read More
Topics:Holden Karnofsky compares Open Philanthropy's progress with the goals it set forth a year ago, and lays out plans for the coming year. Read More
Topics:GiveWell recommended $100 million in grants to its top and standout charities this year. Read More
Topics: Global Health & Development