Good Ventures awarded a grant of $350,000 to Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) to support a randomized controlled trial (RCT) run by Richard Sedlmayr and colleagues in collaboration with GiveDirectly (one of GiveWell's top charities). The trial will test a mindset intervention with recipients of cash transfers. The grant was awarded as part of GiveWell’s general effort to support the development of potential future top charities and improve the quality of recommendations.
Innovations for Poverty Action — Mindset Engagement in Cash Transfers
- Organization:
- Innovations for Poverty Action
- Award Date:
- 05/2016
- Amount:
- $350,000
- Purpose:
- To support the RCT that Richard Sedlmayr and colleagues are running with GiveDirectly.